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What is the weightage of General Aptitude in GATE?

Marks distribution and focus of the General Aptitude section.
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The General Aptitude section carries a total of 15 marks in all GATE papers. It is divided into verbal ability (grammar, sentence completion, synonyms/antonyms) and numerical ability (arithmetic, algebra, geometry, data interpretation). This section is common across all papers and evaluates analytical and reasoning skills.
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