CDS 2 Answer Key 2022 by Cavalier: Download PDF for Maths, GK & English
Combined Defence Services Exam 2025 ( CDS )
Registration - 10 Dec '25 - 30 Dec '25
CDS 2 answer key 2022 by Cavalier is available now for Maths, English & GK for all sets-A, B, C & D. Read below for more details on CDS 2 answer key.
CDS 2 Answer Key 2022 by Cavalier
CDS Answer Key 2022 by Cavalier: Aspirants can now download CDS 2 answer key 2022 by Cavalier just after the exam gets over. CDS 2 answer key 2022 by Cavalier is made available for all sets of test booklets-A, B, C & D for Maths, English and General Knowledge. Leading coaching releases CDS answer key after completion of the exam so that candidates can compare their responses with the answer key and calculate the probable score. The probable score of CDS 2022 can be calculated based on the number of correct and incorrect answers. The probable score and CDS previous year cutoff trend can help candidates to predict their chances of selection for the next round.
Also Read: CDS 2 2022 Answer Key Live
- CDS 2 Answer Key 2022 Dates
- CDS 2 Question Papers 2022
- CDS Official Answer Key 2022
- How to Download CDS 2 Answer Key 2022 by Cavalier?
- CDS Marking Scheme
- CDS Exam Pattern 2022
- About CDS Exam
CDS 2 Answer Key 2022 Dates
The table below highlights CDS 2 answer key dates.
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| CDS 2 2022 |
04-Sep-2022 |
| CDS 2 answer key 2022 by Cavalier |
04-Sep-2022 |
CDS 2 Question Papers 2022
CDS 2 Question Papers 2022 for English and GK are available now. Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will release CDS 2 question papers 2022 officially by September 8. Candidates can download CDS question paper PDF from this page for different sets of test booklets-A, B, C and D.
Download here CDS 2 Question Paper 2022 for English
Download here CDS 2 Question Paoer 2022 for GK
CDS Official Answer Key 2022
CDS 2 official answer key 2022 will be released after the declaration of the final result. The official answer key is released in PDF form and comprises the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam from Set A, B, C and D.
The CDS 2 2025 answer key will be released by various institutes after the conduction of an exam on September 14, 2025. The candidates will be able to check their scores by comparing the answer key with the responses they have marked against the questions asked in the CDS exam. However, the answer keys will be released will be unofficial and released by the coaching institutes. The official answer key will also be released by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) after the recruitment process gets over for the CDS exam in 2025.
The CDS 2 answer key will be available on this page in the form of PDF which can be downloaded merely by a click. The candidates are advised to compare and calculate their marks carefully as the CDS exam follows negative marking scheme.
How to Download CDS 2 Answer Key 2022 by Cavalier?
The steps to download CDS 2 answer key 2022 by Cavalier are given below:
- Visit our website as will provide the direct links to download CDS 2 answer key PDF
- Select your test booklet-A/B/C/D
- CDS 2 answer key 2022 as per your test booklet will be displayed on the screen
- Download the CDS answer key and save it to compare the responses
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CDS Marking Scheme
CDS marking scheme is such that for the incorrect answer, 1/3 marks are deducted. Candidates marking more than one option are treated as incorrect. If a question is left unanswered, there is no negative marking. The table below shows CDS Marking scheme.
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| Specifications | English | GK | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum marks |
100 |
100 |
100 |
| Marks for the correct answer |
+1 mark for each correct option |
+1 mark for each correct option |
+1 mark for each correct option |
| Negative marking |
-0.33 marks for each wrong answer |
-0.33 marks for each wrong answer |
-0.33 marks for each wrong answer |
CDS Exam Pattern 2022
CDS exam pattern for Indian Military Academy (IMA), Indian Naval Academy (INA) and Air Force Academy (AFA) is different from Officers’ Training Academy (OTA). The written exam of IMA, INA and AFA comprises three sections-English, General Knowledge, and Elementary Mathematics. The test paper carries total 300 marks. The exam for OTA carries two sections- English and General Knowledge. The total marks allotted to the exam are 200. The standard of the topics in the CDS syllabus for Elementary Mathematics is of Class 10 level. The standard of papers for other subjects is of graduation level.
About CDS Exam
CDS exam is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) for recruitment of Commissioned Officers in the Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. The exam is held twice a year, usually in February and September.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
After qualifying the SSB round, the selected candidates need to undergo a medical examination. A candidate is declared medically fit or unfit after the result announcement. After qualifying all the selection rounds they will go for training.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Some of the books, help candidates in their CDS preparation are given below:
- High School English Grammar & Composition Edition by Wren and Martin
- Objective General English by SP Bakshi
- Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
- English Grammar & Composition by S.C Gupta
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The authority released a total of 453 vacancies for the CDS 2 exam 2025 for admission to the Indian Air Force, Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, and Officers’ Training Academy for courses.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
It is advised to the candidates to reach the CDS exam centre one hour before the given time. They should carry hall ticket along with them otherwise they will not be able to give the exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Yes, the English section of the CDS exam is scorable if it is prepared properly. Usually the difficulty level of the exam is moderate.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates can check the cut off marks for the CDS exam by visiting the official website at upsc.gov.in. The UPSC will release the cutoff according to the academy or course.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
The methods to check the CDS cut off marks is provided below:
- Visit at upsc.gov.in.
- Click on the :Examination" tab.
- Go to the "Cut Off Marks" dropdown menu.
- Click on the download link and save it for future reference.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
Yes. In the CDS exam there is a negative marking. One-third mark will be deducted for an incorrect answer. No mark will be deducted for unanswered questions.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
The CDS exam is conducted offline or pen and paper mode. Objective questions will be asked in the examination. Candidates need to mark their choices of answers in the sheet that was provided during the exam. CDS 1 2026 notification released on December 10.
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Contributor-Level 6
The unofficial answer key for the CDS 2 2025 will be released on September 14, 2025 by various coaching institutes. However, the official answer key will be released by the UPSC after the completion of the recruitment process. The cut off and the final merit list of the candidates who have qualified the CDS 2 2025 exam will be available along with the final answer key. The candidates must note that the UPSC does not open any answer key objection tracker. The candidates cannot raise any query against the CDS 2 answer key and no provisional answer key is for the CDS 2 exam.