Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics papers, exam by exam
Worked out from 20 Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics papers of the IIT Madras BS degree, 2023–2026 — Quiz 1, Quiz 2 and End Term — and their 268 questions: how long each exam is, how many marks it carries, which kinds of question it asks and how often a wrong answer costs marks. Every paper is on Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics PYQs, with its answer key and as a timed mock test.
| Feature | Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics papers at a glance |
|---|---|
| Papers | 20 |
| Questions | 268 |
| Exams | 3 |
| Years | 2023–2026 |
| Negative marking | None in these papers |
A typical Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics paper, by exam
| Exam | Papers | Questions | Marks | Time | Question types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics Quiz 1 | 7 | 15 | 50 | 120 min | 46% numerical, 42% MCQ, 11% MSQ, 1% written |
| Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics Quiz 2 | 6 | 16 | 50 | 120 min | 63% MCQ, 22% numerical, 15% MSQ |
| Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics End Term | 7 | 16 | 50 | 180 min | 44% MCQ, 39% numerical, 15% MSQ, 2% written |
The middle value of each exam’s papers; a sitting can differ by a question or two.
Question types in Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics
| Question type | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single choice (MCQ) | 133 | 50% |
| Multiple choice (MSQ) | 37 | 14% |
| Numerical answer | 95 | 35% |
| Written answer | 3 | 1% |
Most Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics questions carry 2, 3 or 4 marks. None carries negative marks in its paper.
What each Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics exam covers
| Exam | What it covers |
|---|---|
| Quiz 1 | Quiz 1 is held at the end of week 4 of the term and covers the content of weeks 1–4. |
| Quiz 2 | Quiz 2 is held at the end of week 8 and covers the content of weeks 1–8, with the weight on weeks 5–8. |
| End Term | The End Term exam covers the whole course, all twelve weeks, in 1.5 hours per course. |
How to practise Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics
- Start with the newest papers of the exam you are sitting: every Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics paper, by exam and year.
- Open a paper in learning mode to see each answer and its explanation as you go.
- A few days before the exam, take one as a timed mock test: it is marked the moment you submit, with the paper’s own marks and negative marks.
- Check your answers against the answer keys, then review the questions you got wrong.
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Frequently asked questions
How many questions are in the IITM BS Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics Quiz 1?
A typical Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics Quiz 1 has 15 questions for 50 marks in 120 minutes, going by its 7 papers here. See every Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics Quiz 1 paper.
How many questions are in the IITM BS Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics Quiz 2?
A typical Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics Quiz 2 has 16 questions for 50 marks in 120 minutes, going by its 6 papers here. See every Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics Quiz 2 paper.
How many questions are in the IITM BS Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics End Term?
A typical Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics End Term has 16 questions for 50 marks in 180 minutes, going by its 7 papers here. See every Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics End Term paper.
Is there negative marking in IITM BS Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics?
None of the 268 Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics questions here carries negative marks in its paper, so an unanswered question and a wrong one both score zero.
What types of questions come in IITM BS Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics?
Across every Algorithmic Thinking in Bioinformatics paper here: 50% MCQ, 35% numerical, 14% MSQ, 1% written. Most questions carry 2, 3 or 4 marks.