CUET Geography Question Paper 2026: Download Previous Years' Question Paper PDF with Answers

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Candidates preparing for the CUET exam can download the CUET Geography question paper here. Know the CUET exam pattern and syllabus for Geography here. Get the direct link to download the CUET previous year's question paper and mock tests here. CUET will be held in May 2026 or June 2026, in CBT mode.

Candidates preparing for the CUET can download the CUET Geography question paper here. Know the CUET exam pattern and syllabus for Geography here and get the direct link to download the CUET question paper and mock test.

CUET Geography Question Paper 2026 will be released by the National Testing Agency, NTA, after the CUET 2026 is over. Candidates appearing for CUET UG should download the previous years' CUET question papers to prepare well for the exam. CUET Geography question paper PDF for 2025, 2024, 2023 and 2022 are available here for free. 

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As per the CUET exam pattern, there will be 50 multiple-choice questions in the CUET Geography question paper and the aspirants will be required to solve all the questions within 60 minutes. CUET 2026 will be held in May 2026, in the Computer-Based Test mode. Read the article below to know more. 

Table of contents
  • How to Download CUET Geography Question Paper PDF
  • CUET Exam Structure for Geography
  • CUET UG 2026 Geography Exam Pattern
  • CUET Geography Previous Year Question Papers
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How to Download CUET Geography Question Paper PDF

Download the CUET Geography Question Paper 2024 by following the below-mentioned steps:

Q:   How many questions are there in the language section of CUET UG?
A:

CUET UG Language section will include 50 questions. Candidates must attempt all questions. There will be no optional questions.

The language section will check candidate's reading comprehension based on different types of passages. This section will also include questions from grammar. To prepare for the CUET UG language section, candidates must solve previous year question papers and mock tests to become familiar with the type of questions asked in the exam. 

Q:   Is it compulsory to attempt all the sections of the CUET question paper?
A:

CUET UG question paper for each subject will consist of 50 questions. Candidates will be required to attempt all questions and no optional questions will be provided. In CUET UG 2026 there are 37 subjects- 13 languages, 23 domain subjects and general tests. While filling the CUET application form, candidates can select upto five CUET subjects aligning with the subjects studied in class 12th and course requirement.

Candidates must attempt all the questions of the subjects selected. However, candidates must keep in mind the negative marking and select the options carefully.

Q:   How many questions are asked in CUET UG exam?
A:

As per the CUET UG 2026 exam pattern -
The question paper will include 50 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The CUET UG 2026 exam will be conducted for 13 languages, 23 domain subjects, and general test. Each subject will consist of 50 MCQs and there will no optional questions. All questions are mandatory to attempt. For every wrong answer negative marking of one mark will be attracted.

 

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Step 2- Screen will display the question paper PDF

Step 3- Save and download the question paper. 

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CUET Exam Structure for Geography

As per the CUET exam pattern, the Geography section will consist of 50 multiple choice questions. Download CUET mock test 2025 to become familiar with exam structure of CUET UG. Check the table below to learn about the CUET exam pattern:

CUET UG 2026 Geography Exam Pattern

NTA prescribes the CUET exam pattern. There are two major section in the CUET syllabus 2026 for Geography. Check the table below to know the CUET exam pattern and other important details pertaining to the exam.

Particulars

Details

Mode of the examination

Computer-based-test (CBT)

Number of Slots

Two to three (depending on the number of applications in subjects)

Exam timing (Expected)

Shift 1 - 9 AM to 12 PM

Shift 2 - 3 PM to 6 PM

Type of questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Total number of Questions

50

Negative marking

Yes

Marking Scheme

+5 for each correct answer

-1 for each incorrect answer

Language of exam

13 languages - English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu

Also Read: CUET Geography Syllabus 2026 PDF

CUET Geography Previous Year Question Papers

Find below the previous years' Geography question paper PDFs for 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025. 

CUET Geography PYQ 2025 PDF Download

CUET 2025 exam was conducted in a computer based test mode. The CUET 2025 Geography question paper can be downloaded below:

CUET 2025 Geography Question Paper- May 26, 2025, Shift 1

CUET Geography PYQ 2024 PDF Download

Q:   What type of questions are asked in the CUET exam?
A:

The CUET questions are objective in nature and carries four options also known as MCQs. Candidates will have to choose the correct answer option and click on it with the help of mouse. Since CUET UG 2026 exam will be conducted in a CBT mode, test-takers will be able to mark only one answer option. In case it is the correct option, students will get +5 marks and in case of wrong answer, negative marking scheme will be applied. Hence, candidates must ensure the accuracy of the answer before selecting the answer. 

Q:   From where can I download CUET sample papers?
A:

Common University Entrance Test (CUET) sample papers are released by the conducting body, National Testing Agency (NTA). To download the CUET question papers follow the steps below:

  1. Go to- CUET Question Paper
  2. Select CUET subject to download the question paper for
  3. Click on the tab download
  4. Create the login details for new registrations
  5. Link to download the CUET question paper will be sent on the registered email ID
  6. Click on the link provided and save the PDF.
Q:   Why should I practice with CUET question papers from previous years?
A:

Practicing with CUET UG (Common University Entrance Test) question papers from previous years offers following benefits:

  1. Helps in knowing format, structure, and types of questions.

  2. Student can know repeated question types.

  3. Help students know weak and strong sections

  4. Helps in developing important skills.

  5. Regularly solving CUET question papers improves problem-solving skills and speed.

CUET 2024 Geography question paper was released by NTA. The CUET 2024 Geography exam was held in offline mode. The CUET Geography question paper 2024 can be downloaded below:

CUET 2024 Geography Question Paper

CUET Geography PYQ 2023 PDF Download

National Testing Agency (NTA), the CUET conducting body, releases the official CUET Geography question paper online. The CUET Geography question paper 2023 is also available on the official website. Students can download the Geography question paper for CUET without registration here:

CUET 2023 Geography Question Paper

CUET Geography PYQ PDF 2022

NTA released the CUET 2022 question papers on its official website. Candidates can download the CUET previous year's question paper to assess their preparation level and become familiar with the type of questions asked in each section of CUET and also the difficulty level of the question paper. Check below to download the CUET Geography 2022 question paper PDF.

CUET Geography Question Paper 2022

Download CUET Section/Domain Wise Question Paper and Syllabus

Candidates preparing for CUET can download the CUET 2025 Syllabus and CUET previous year question paper for the following subjects mentioned in the table below:

Download CUET Syllabus and CUET Question Paper PDF
Subjects CUET Syllabus PDFs CUET Question Paper PDFs
English CUET English Syllabus PDF CUET English Question Paper PDF
Biology CUET Biology Syllabus PDF CUET Biology Question Paper PDF
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Chemistry CUET Chemistry Syllabus PDF CUET Chemistry Question Paper PDF
Computer Science/ Informatics Practices CUET Computer Science Syllabus PDF CUET Computer Science Question Paper PDF
Economics/ Business Economics CUET Economics Syllabus PDF CUET Economics Question Paper PDF
Engineering Graphics CUET Engineering Graphics Syllabus PDF CUET Engineering Graphics Question Paper PDF
Entrepreneurship CUET Entrepreneurship Syllabus PDF CUET Entrepreneurship Question Paper PDF 
Geography/Geology CUET Geography Syllabus PDF CUET Geography Question Paper PDF
Home Science CUET Home Science Syllabus PDF CUET Home Science Question Paper PDF
Environmental Science CUET Environmental Science Syllabus PDF CUET Environmental Science Question Paper PDF
Legal Studies CUET Legal Studies Syllabus PDF CUET Legal Studies Question Paper PDF
Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India CUET Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India Syllabus PDF CUET Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India Question Paper PDF
Physical Education/ NCC /Yoga CUET Physical Education Syllabus PDF CUET Physical Education Paper PDF
Physics CUET Physics Syllabus PDF CUET Physics Question Paper PDF
Political Science CUET Political Science Syllabus PDF CUET Political Science Question Paper PDF
Psychology CUET Psychology Syllabus PDF CUET Psychology Question Paper PDF
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Teaching Aptitude CUET Teaching Aptitude Syllabus PDF CUET Teaching Aptitude Question Paper PDF
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