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Candidates preparing for the CUET KTPI exam 2026 can download the CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper PDF here. Get the previous years' question papers for the years 2025, 2024, 2023, and 2022 on this page. Know the CUET exam pattern and KTPI syllabus.

CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices Question Paper

The CUET KTPI Question Paper 2026 will be released by the National Testing Agency on its official website. Candidates can download the CUET KTPI question papers for the years 2025, 2024, and 2023 from nta.ac.in or Shiksha's page. NTA will conduct the CUET exam 2026 for the Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India in May/June 2026  in computer-based test mode. The official CUET date sheet 2026 will be released by the National Testing Agency at cuet.nta.nic.in. Candidates preparing for the CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India exam must practice from the previous year's question papers and mock tests to understand the CUET 2026 exam pattern. Candidates must ensure they cover the entire CUET syllabus 2026 for KTPI before diving into any other topic.

Check out this page for the direct link to download the CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper PDFs for 2025, 2024, and 2023.

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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:   When are CUET previous year question papers released?
A:

CUET previous year question papers have been released for CUET 2025. National Testing Agency releases the CUET previous year question papers for all subjects and languages. Candidates preparing for CUET must download the previous year question papers to become familiar with the CUET exam pattern and the difficulty level of the question paper. NTA releases the CUET question papers for Languages, Domain subjects and General test seperately. No pre registrations are required to download the CUET previous year question papers. 

CUET 2026 will be scheduled tentatively in May/June in CBT mode. CUET previous year question papers for 2025 is available for downlaod. Candidates can download the CUET 2025-2022 question papers here

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  • CUET UG 2026 KTPI Exam Pattern
  • CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper 2026
  • CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper Previous Year
  • CUET KTPI PYQ 2025 PDF Download
  • CUET KTPI PYQ 2024 PDF Download
  • CUET KTPI PYQ 2023 PDF Download
  • Download CUET Section-Wise Syllabus and Question Paper PDF
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CUET UG 2026 KTPI Exam Pattern

Candidates preparing for CUET UG can check the KTPI exam pattern from the table given below:

CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Exam Pattern

Particulars

Details

Mode of the examination

Computer-based-test (CBT)

Type of questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Total number of Questions

50 questions (all compulsory)

CUET KTPI Exam Duration

60 minutes

CUET KTPI Marks

250

Negative marking

Yes

Marking Scheme

+5 for each correct answer

-1 for each incorrect answer

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CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper 2026

The CUET KTPI 2026 exam will be conducted between May/June 2026 in CBT mode. The exam will take place across 300 cities in India and abroad. CUET aspirants planning to select KTPI as one of their domain subjects for their target UG course can download the CUET KTPI Question Paper PDF here. Once the exam is successfully conducted and NTA releases the official KTPI question paper, the direct link to download the PDF will be updated here.

CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper Previous Year

Candidates preparing for the CUET 2026 exam can practice from CUET previous years' question papers and CUET UG Mock Test to attain a good CUET score and get a chance to study the course they want to pursue from the university/college of their choice. Candidates can download the CUET KTPI Question Papers for 2025, 2024, and 2023 from the direct links provided in this article.

CUET KTPI PYQ 2025 PDF Download

The National Testing Agency conducted the CUET KTPI exam 2025 between May 13 and June 03, 2025, in CBT mode. Candidates preparing for the CUET UG exam 2026 can practice from the KTPI 2025 question paper to get an insight into the types of questions asked. Download the CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India 2025 QP PDF here.

CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper 2025 (KTPI) PDF

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.

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. 

CUET KTPI PYQ 2024 PDF Download

CUET UG Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper 2024 was held on 24 May 2024 in First Shift from 9:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. NTA has not yet released the CUET 2024 Knowledge and Tradition Practice Question Paper. However, candidates can refer to the CUET exam analysis to get an idea of the CUET KTPI 2024 Question Paper.

CUET KTPI PYQ 2023 PDF Download

NTA has released the CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India 2023 Question Paper. Candidates can download the PDF for CUET KTPI Question Paper 2023 from the link given below.

CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper 2023 (KTPI) PDF

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How to Download CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper PDF

Candidates can download the CUET Knowledge and Tradition Practices of India Question Paper by following the steps below.

Step 1: Go to the official website of NTA - nta.ac.in

Step 2: Click on the "Downloads" tab.

Step 3: Select the year, exam type, and paper.

Step 4: The screen will display links to all the CUET Question Papers.

Step 5: Download the question paper and save it.

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Candidates preparing for CUET can download the CUET UG Syllabus and CUET Question Papers for the subjects mentioned in the table below:

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Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India CUET Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India Syllabus CUET Knowledge Tradition and Practices of India Question Paper
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Mathematics CUET Mathematics Syllabus  CUET Mathematics Question Paper
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Sanskrit CUET Sanskrit Syllabus CUET Sanskrit Question Paper 
History CUET History Syllabus  CUET History Question Paper
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General Test CUET General Test Syllabus  CUET General Test Question Paper

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