JEE Main 2024 January 29 shift 1 exam easy in difficulty level; maths paper rated lengthy
Anu Parthiban | January 29, 2024 | 12:51 PM IST | 1 min read
JEE Mains 2024 shift 1 BTech paper was easy compared to previous day exam. Shift 2 will begin at 3 pm and will conclude at 6 pm.
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Try NowNEW DELHI: Joint Entrance Examination - Main (JEE Main 2024) January 29 shift 1 exam ends. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the JEE Main 2024 paper 1 for BE, BTech today from 9 am to 12 noon. Students found the exam to be easy compared to previous year and January 27 paper. JEE Main 2024 Jan 29 Live
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Questions covered almost all chapters of CBSE Board Class 11 and 12. Students who appeared in the exam said more weightage was given to Class 12 physics chapters. The JEE Main 2024 paper 1 had both multiple-choice questions and numerical questions with equal weightage to physics, chemistry and mathematics. Students were given three hours to attempt 90 questions carrying 300 marks.
Options in questions were given only in section B. Of the 10 numerical questions, candidates had to attempt 5. As per the marking scheme, four marks will be awarded for each correct answer and one mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer in both section A and section B.
JEE Main 2024 Jan 29: Difficulty level
Engineering aspirants who appeared in the JEE Main January 29, 2024, exam can check the section-wise difficulty level in the table below.
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JEE Mains 2024 |
Difficulty level |
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Physics |
Easy to moderate |
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Chemistry |
Easy |
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Mathematics |
Moderate |
JEE Main 2024 January 29 exam analysis
The shift 1 BE, BTech paper was easy in difficulty level and a few questions were asked from NCERT books. Here’s the memory-based topics asked in the JEE Mains January 29 shift 1 question paper.
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Sections |
Topics asked |
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Physics |
Zener Diode Photoelectric effect-1 question, Atomic structure -1 question Optics ( 4 questions) - Easy questions based on mirror formula. Galvanometer (shunt application) - 2 questions Atomic physics - 1 question Nuclear Physics -1 question |
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Chemistry |
Resonance effect KMNO4 - 2 questions Metallurgy Ozonolysis Physical chemistry - Two questions in section A and 5 questions in section B. |
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Mathematics |
Integration Sequence and Series - 2 questions Limit Differential equation - 2-3 questions Vector 3D - 3 questions Probability - 2 questions |
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