ESE Even Semester 2020
MCQ STRUCTURE-CORE COURSES
AMITY
Presented by: Prof. Srikant Kapoor
Duration: The total duration of the MCQ examination shall be of 2 hours.
The online question paper of end semester examination may be of 60/70 marks
Maximum Marks 70
Type of Courses A Knowledge & B Apply & Analyze C Evaluate &Create
understanding
30 Marks30 questions of 20 Marks10 questions of 20 marks 10 questions
01 mark each 02 marks each. of 2 marks each
Theory
30 Marks15 questions of 20 Marks10 questions of 20 marks 5 questions
Numerical/Mathematical 02 marks each 02 marks each. of 4 marks each
30 Marks20 questions of 20 Marks 10 questions of 20 marks 8 questions
1.5 marks each 02 marks each. of 2.5 marks each
Hybrid (Theory+Numerical)
Maximum Marks 60
Type of Courses A Knowledge& B Apply & Analyze C
understanding Evaluate &Create
Theory 24 Marks24 questions 20 Marks10 questions 16 marks 8
of 01 mark each of 02 marks each. questions of 2 marks
each
Numerical/Mathematical 24 Marks12 questions 20 Marks10 questions 16 marks 4
of 02 marks each of 02 marks each. questions of 4 marks
each
Hybrid 24 Marks16 questions 20 Marks 10 questions 16 marks 8
(Theory+Numerical) of 1.5 marks each of 02 marks each. questions of 2 marks
each
Each MCQ in section A and C will have 2 to 5 choices with one correct
answer.
Section B will have 5 options with relative correct answer as under:
Answer can be
· Wrong
· 25% correct,
· 50% Correct
· 75% correct
· 100 % Correct
Marks will be 0, 25%, 50%,75% and 100% respectively.
• Marking Scheme:
• The marking for the MCQ type is of two types depending on the options:
• a)Absolute: Only one option is correct.
• b)Relative: Multiple options are correct
• a)Absolute Marking: only one correct answer;
• b)Relative Marking (Multiple Select)
• Relative marking is a system of assessment where by Faculty members
determine student marks by comparing them against the right option. Unlike
the system of absolute marking, where a student’s score absolute mark (full
marks) on a given option (for example, 2/2). In relative marking students’ marks
fluctuate depending on the option that is right or near to the right.
ESE Even Semester 2020
MCQ Structure- BC/BS/CS
VALUE ADDED COURSES
AMITY
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS FOR BS, BC AND CS
Structure and Marks of Question Papers:The online question paper of
end semester examination may be of 60/70 marks and will have three
VAC Level A Knowledge & B Apply & Analyze C Evaluate &
sections that will consist of only objective
understanding
type questions as per the
Create
following format:
20 Marks 10 24 Marks 12 16 marks 8
UG questions of 02 questions of 02 questions of 02
Behavioural marks each marks each. marks each
Science
20 Marks10 30 Marks15 20 marks 10
Communication UG questions of 02 questions of 02 questions of 02
Skills & Business marks each. marks each. marks each
Communication
• Section A: The questions in this section will assess
students’ Knowledge & Understanding of concepts and
framework.
• This section will have 11 multiple choice questions-
(for both BS, CS & BC) and the students have to attempt
10 questions as per instructions given in the question
paper.
Marks will be given as per the weightage given to the
Section in overall marking scheme.
• Section B: The questions in this section will test their
ability to apply and analyze the concepts to a given
situation or in a given context.
• This section will have 13 multiple choice questions for UG
students for Behavioral Science. The students would be
required to attempt 12 questions as per instructions given in
the question paper. In case of CS/BC the section will have 16
multiple choice questions for UG students and the students
would be required to attempt 15 questions as per instructions
given in the question paper. Marks will be given as per the
weightage given to the Section in overall marking scheme.
• Section C: This section will be compulsory without any choice
and questions in this section may be based on a case study, a hypothetical
problem or a situation seeking a possible solution(s), students’ response to a
situation based on general awareness of the broad discipline of study etc.
• The section would test the ability of the students to make judgement(evaluate)
& to create a new point of view. This section will have 9 multiple choice
questions for UG students respectively for Behavioral Science. The students
would be required to attempt 8 questions as per instructions given in the
question paper. In case of CS/BC the section will have 11 multiple choice
questions for UG students and the students would be required to attempt 10
questions as per instructions given in the question paper.
• Marks will be given as per the weightage given to the Section in
overall marking scheme.
•Best of Luck!
