Updated: Jan 10, 2019, 12:35 Pm Ist
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2019 Paper 2 which is conducted for the entrance into architecture courses, reportedly asked students about the full form of ISRO and NASA in its aptitude section. The paper was conducted on January 8.
It is the first-ever exam to be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) that asked 15 questions - all based on general knowledge.
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Each question was multiple choice question (MCQ). According to a report in Indian Express, a student from Delhi, Devika Sharma, confirmed that two abbreviations - ISRO, NASA were there.
“JEE Main paper 2 was of moderate level difficulty. I am expecting 200+ marks. The aptitude section was easy. There were questions on 3D images, colours, buildings including Imam Bala,” she told Indian Express. “In the aptitude section there were questions on full-form of ISRO and NASA, I do not know how they are related to architecture but I knew answers to both of them,” she added.
The NTA had said that they have set the question paper based on the psychometric analysis. The questions also carried a negative marking of -1. This time the footfall of the candidates was 1,80,052.
