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MAD 2 paper guide: how IITM BS MAD 2 papers are set

49 papers · 1,170 questions · 2022–2026

MAD 2 papers, exam by exam

Worked out from 49 MAD 2 papers of the IIT Madras BS degree, 2022–2026 — Quiz 1, Quiz 2 and End Term — and their 1,170 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 MAD 2 PYQs, with its answer key and as a timed mock test.

FeatureMAD 2 papers at a glance
Papers49
Questions1,170
Exams3
Years2022–2026
Negative markingNone in these papers

A typical MAD 2 paper, by exam

A typical MAD 2 paper, by exam
ExamPapersQuestionsMarksTimeQuestion types
MAD 2 Quiz 1131650120 min80% MCQ, 19% MSQ
MAD 2 Quiz 2111650120 min75% MCQ, 25% MSQ
MAD 2 End Term2532100180 min72% MCQ, 28% MSQ

The middle value of each exam’s papers; a sitting can differ by a question or two.

Question types in MAD 2

Question types in MAD 2
Question typeQuestionsShare
Single choice (MCQ)86274%
Multiple choice (MSQ)30326%
Numerical answer50%

Most MAD 2 questions carry 2, 3 or 4.5 marks. None carries negative marks in its paper.

What each MAD 2 exam covers

What each MAD 2 exam covers
ExamWhat it covers
Quiz 1Quiz 1 is held at the end of week 4 of the term and covers the content of weeks 1–4.
Quiz 2Quiz 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 TermThe End Term exam covers the whole course, all twelve weeks, in 1.5 hours per course.

How to practise MAD 2

  • Start with the newest papers of the exam you are sitting: every MAD 2 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 MAD 2 Quiz 1?

A typical MAD 2 Quiz 1 has 16 questions for 50 marks in 120 minutes, going by its 13 papers here. See every MAD 2 Quiz 1 paper.

How many questions are in the IITM BS MAD 2 Quiz 2?

A typical MAD 2 Quiz 2 has 16 questions for 50 marks in 120 minutes, going by its 11 papers here. See every MAD 2 Quiz 2 paper.

How many questions are in the IITM BS MAD 2 End Term?

A typical MAD 2 End Term has 32 questions for 100 marks in 180 minutes, going by its 25 papers here. See every MAD 2 End Term paper.

Is there negative marking in IITM BS MAD 2?

None of the 1,170 MAD 2 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 MAD 2?

Across every MAD 2 paper here: 74% MCQ, 26% MSQ. Most questions carry 2, 3 or 4.5 marks.