Maths 2 papers, exam by exam
Worked out from 84 Maths 2 papers of the IIT Madras BS degree, 2021–2026 — Quiz 1, Quiz 2 and End Term — and their 1,582 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 Maths 2 PYQs, with its answer key and as a timed mock test.
| Feature | Maths 2 papers at a glance |
|---|---|
| Papers | 84 |
| Questions | 1,582 |
| Exams | 3 |
| Years | 2021–2026 |
| Negative marking | None in these papers |
A typical Maths 2 paper, by exam
| Exam | Papers | Questions | Marks | Time | Question types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maths 2 Quiz 1 | 28 | 13 | 50 | 120 min | 51% numerical, 28% MCQ, 21% MSQ |
| Maths 2 Quiz 2 | 25 | 15 | 50 | 120 min | 49% numerical, 28% MCQ, 23% MSQ |
| Maths 2 End Term | 31 | 27 | 51 | 180 min | 48% numerical, 29% MCQ, 23% MSQ |
The middle value of each exam’s papers; a sitting can differ by a question or two.
Question types in Maths 2
| Question type | Questions | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single choice (MCQ) | 451 | 29% |
| Multiple choice (MSQ) | 356 | 23% |
| Numerical answer | 775 | 49% |
Most Maths 2 questions carry 1, 2 or 3 marks. None carries negative marks in its paper.
What each Maths 2 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 Maths 2
- Start with the newest papers of the exam you are sitting: every Maths 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.
Latest Maths 2 papers
| Paper | Exam | Term | Questions | Marks | Time | Practise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maths 2 End Term 13 Sept 2026 | End Term | May 2026 term | 19 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Maths 2 End Term 13 Sept 2026 |
| Maths 2 Quiz 2 16 Aug 2026 | Quiz 2 | May 2026 term | 14 | 50 | 120 min | Mock test — Maths 2 Quiz 2 16 Aug 2026 |
| Maths 2 Quiz 1 19 Jul 2026 | Quiz 1 | May 2026 term | 12 | 50 | 120 min | Mock test — Maths 2 Quiz 1 19 Jul 2026 |
| Maths 2 End Term 10 May 2026 (Set 1) | End Term | January 2026 term | 19 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Maths 2 End Term 10 May 2026 set 1 |
| Maths 2 End Term 10 May 2026 (Set 2) | End Term | January 2026 term | 19 | 100 | 180 min | Mock test — Maths 2 End Term 10 May 2026 set 2 |
| Maths 2 Quiz 2 12 Apr 2026 | Quiz 2 | January 2026 term | 14 | 50 | 120 min | Mock test — Maths 2 Quiz 2 12 Apr 2026 |
| Maths 2 Quiz 1 15 Mar 2026 | Quiz 1 | January 2026 term | 13 | 50 | 120 min | Mock test — Maths 2 Quiz 1 15 Mar 2026 |
| Maths 2 End Term 21 Dec 2025 | End Term | September 2025 term | 36 | 200 | 180 min | Mock test — Maths 2 End Term 21 Dec 2025 |
Frequently asked questions
How many questions are in the IITM BS Maths 2 Quiz 1?
A typical Maths 2 Quiz 1 has 13 questions for 50 marks in 120 minutes, going by its 28 papers here. See every Maths 2 Quiz 1 paper.
How many questions are in the IITM BS Maths 2 Quiz 2?
A typical Maths 2 Quiz 2 has 15 questions for 50 marks in 120 minutes, going by its 25 papers here. See every Maths 2 Quiz 2 paper.
How many questions are in the IITM BS Maths 2 End Term?
A typical Maths 2 End Term has 27 questions for 51 marks in 180 minutes, going by its 31 papers here. See every Maths 2 End Term paper.
Is there negative marking in IITM BS Maths 2?
None of the 1,582 Maths 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 Maths 2?
Across every Maths 2 paper here: 49% numerical, 29% MCQ, 23% MSQ. Most questions carry 1, 2 or 3 marks.