Intro to Big Data papers, exam by exam
Worked out from 18 Intro to Big Data papers of the IIT Madras BS degree, 2023–2025 — Quiz 2 and End Term — and their 391 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 Intro to Big Data PYQs, with its answer key and as a timed mock test.
| Feature | Intro to Big Data papers at a glance |
|---|---|
| Papers | 18 |
| Questions | 391 |
| Exams | 2 |
| Years | 2023–2025 |
| Negative marking | None in these papers |
A typical Intro to Big Data paper, by exam
| Exam | Papers | Questions | Marks | Time | Question types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intro to Big Data Quiz 2 | 4 | 21 | 48 | 120 min | 70% MCQ, 30% MSQ |
| Intro to Big Data End Term | 14 | 20 | 50 | 180 min | 79% MCQ, 21% MSQ |
The middle value of each exam’s papers; a sitting can differ by a question or two.
Question types in Intro to Big Data
| Question type | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single choice (MCQ) | 301 | 77% |
| Multiple choice (MSQ) | 90 | 23% |
Most Intro to Big Data questions carry 2, 3 or 4 marks. None carries negative marks in its paper.
What each Intro to Big Data exam covers
How to practise Intro to Big Data
- Start with the newest papers of the exam you are sitting: every Intro to Big Data 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.
Latest Intro to Big Data papers
Frequently asked questions
How many questions are in the IITM BS Intro to Big Data Quiz 2?
A typical Intro to Big Data Quiz 2 has 21 questions for 48 marks in 120 minutes, going by its 4 papers here. See every Intro to Big Data Quiz 2 paper.
How many questions are in the IITM BS Intro to Big Data End Term?
A typical Intro to Big Data End Term has 20 questions for 50 marks in 180 minutes, going by its 14 papers here. See every Intro to Big Data End Term paper.
Is there negative marking in IITM BS Intro to Big Data?
None of the 391 Intro to Big Data 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 Intro to Big Data?
Across every Intro to Big Data paper here: 77% MCQ, 23% MSQ. Most questions carry 2, 3 or 4 marks.