5 Proven Techniques to Reduce Negative Marking in NEET Exam
Tackling this problem in a tabular form shall be very interesting. The guide to reading the table is as follows:
The first column of the table is the name of the technique you must use. In the second column, an explanation is given followed by the mistake that can be countered using the technique.
Technique |
Description |
Problem Countered |
ROUND 2 |
When you are unable to solve a question in the first attempt, instead of spending more time on the question, mark it and move ahead. Once you have done answering all the questions, go through all the questions again. Once you encounter the skipped question, attempt it now. |
Reading the question once |
PYQ |
Most of the questions in the NEET exam follow the pattern of the Previous Year Questions. Focussing on the PYQ help in finding easy questions in the real exam time. |
Selecting the wrong question |
SIMULTANEOUS OMR |
Mark the OMR sheet simultaneously as you answer the question. It prevents in mixing up of the answers in the OMR sheet and help to increase the accuracy. |
Skipping the questions in the middle |
SHARP CALCULATIONS |
If you perform your calculations cleanly, in case of any errors they can be rectified. The rectification of the calculation is only possible if you can read them. Hence, doing the calculation cleanly, saves time to tally the steps, in case of mistakes. |
Doing calculation orally, Not writing down the formulas |
UNITS METER |
While doing the calculations, it is very important to keep a tab on the units used in the question. If your answer doesn't take proper care of the units used in the question, you are sure to make a bigger mistake. |
No unit conversion |
Did You Know
Other than the above tips, it is also recommended to study the charts and the diagrams in the Biology section properly. The questions from this section are the easiest, yet the most tricky ones. It is therefore recommended to take a couple of minutes more to read the diagrams and charts twice and answer the question accordingly.
The only difference between a topper and the one who gets eliminated is the negative marking. As this statement gets imbibed, we hope that you shall follow the tips given above to counter the issue. Make sure, to keep yourself updated with the latest tips and tricks to ace the competitive exams at ease.