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GATE 2023 AG question paper with official answer key
The complete GATE 2023 Agricultural Engineering (AG) paper: 65 questions for 100 marks, with the official answer to every question. Try each question first, then open its answer, or practise the whole paper free with a 3-hour timer and your score.
GATE 2023 AG paper at a glance
- Questions
- 65
- Total marks
- 100
- General Aptitude
- 10 questions · 15 marks
- AG subject
- 55 questions · 85 marks
- Question types
- 39 MCQ · 3 MSQ · 23 NAT
- Duration
- 3 hours
In GATE, each MCQ carries 1 or 2 marks; a wrong MCQ answer costs one-third of its marks (−1/3 for a 1-mark and −2/3 for a 2-mark question). MSQ (multiple select) and NAT (numerical answer) questions have no negative marking. In this paper, 1 question was dropped by GATE and given full marks to everyone.
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Q.1 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.2 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.3 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.4 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: D
Q.5 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.6 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: D
Q.7 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: A
Q.8 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.9 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: A
Q.10 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: D
Q.11 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: A
Q.12 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.13 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.14 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: D
Q.15 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: A
Q.16 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.17 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.18 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.19 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.20 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: D
Q.21 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: D
Q.22 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: A
Q.23 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.24 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.25 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: D
Q.26 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.27 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: D
Q.28 · AG · 1 mark · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.29 · AG · 1 mark · MSQ
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Answer: B, D
Q.30 · AG · 1 mark · NAT
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Answer: 0.19 to 0.21
Q.31 · AG · 1 mark · NAT
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Answer: 15.8 to 16
Q.32 · AG · 1 mark · NAT
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Answer: 0.66 to 0.69
Q.33 · AG · 1 mark · NAT
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Answer: 0.29 to 0.296
Q.34 · AG · 1 mark · NAT
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Answer: 2.61 to 2.62
Q.35 · AG · 1 mark · NAT
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Answer: 215.85 to 215.9
Q.36 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.37 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: D
Q.38 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: A
Q.39 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: A
Q.40 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: A
Q.41 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.42 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.43 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.44 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: C
Q.45 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: A
Q.46 · AG · 2 marks · MCQ
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Answer: B
Q.47 · AG · 2 marks · MSQ
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Answer: C, D
Q.48 · AG · 2 marks · MSQ
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Answer: A, C
Q.49 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 0.28 to 0.32
Q.50 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 1.264 to 1.265
Q.51 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 2.7 to 2.85
Q.52 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 1.15 to 1.2
Q.53 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 3.15 to 3.25 or 0.3
Q.54 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 0.885 to 0.895
Q.55 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 26.75 to 26.9
Q.56 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 0.43 to 0.46
Q.57 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 3.3 to 3.4
Q.58 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 0.03 to 0.032
Q.59 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 19.5 to 19.55
Q.60 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 4.69 to 4.8
Q.61 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 3.9 to 4
Q.62 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 8.6 to 8.8
Q.63 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 4.902 to 4.908
Q.64 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: 16.4 to 16.6
Q.65 · AG · 2 marks · NAT
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Answer: Marks to all (question dropped)
GATE 2023 AG official answer key
From the official GATE answer key ↗. Numerical answers are accepted anywhere in the range shown.
| Q. | Section | Type | Marks | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GA | MCQ | 1 | B |
| 2 | GA | MCQ | 1 | C |
| 3 | GA | MCQ | 1 | B |
| 4 | GA | MCQ | 1 | D |
| 5 | GA | MCQ | 1 | C |
| 6 | GA | MCQ | 2 | D |
| 7 | GA | MCQ | 2 | A |
| 8 | GA | MCQ | 2 | C |
| 9 | GA | MCQ | 2 | A |
| 10 | GA | MCQ | 2 | D |
| 11 | AG | MCQ | 1 | A |
| 12 | AG | MCQ | 1 | B |
| 13 | AG | MCQ | 1 | C |
| 14 | AG | MCQ | 1 | D |
| 15 | AG | MCQ | 1 | A |
| 16 | AG | MCQ | 1 | C |
| 17 | AG | MCQ | 1 | B |
| 18 | AG | MCQ | 1 | B |
| 19 | AG | MCQ | 1 | C |
| 20 | AG | MCQ | 1 | D |
| 21 | AG | MCQ | 1 | D |
| 22 | AG | MCQ | 1 | A |
| 23 | AG | MCQ | 1 | C |
| 24 | AG | MCQ | 1 | B |
| 25 | AG | MCQ | 1 | D |
| 26 | AG | MCQ | 1 | B |
| 27 | AG | MCQ | 1 | D |
| 28 | AG | MCQ | 1 | B |
| 29 | AG | MSQ | 1 | B, D |
| 30 | AG | NAT | 1 | 0.19 to 0.21 |
| 31 | AG | NAT | 1 | 15.8 to 16 |
| 32 | AG | NAT | 1 | 0.66 to 0.69 |
| 33 | AG | NAT | 1 | 0.29 to 0.296 |
| 34 | AG | NAT | 1 | 2.61 to 2.62 |
| 35 | AG | NAT | 1 | 215.85 to 215.9 |
| 36 | AG | MCQ | 2 | B |
| 37 | AG | MCQ | 2 | D |
| 38 | AG | MCQ | 2 | A |
| 39 | AG | MCQ | 2 | A |
| 40 | AG | MCQ | 2 | A |
| 41 | AG | MCQ | 2 | C |
| 42 | AG | MCQ | 2 | B |
| 43 | AG | MCQ | 2 | C |
| 44 | AG | MCQ | 2 | C |
| 45 | AG | MCQ | 2 | A |
| 46 | AG | MCQ | 2 | B |
| 47 | AG | MSQ | 2 | C, D |
| 48 | AG | MSQ | 2 | A, C |
| 49 | AG | NAT | 2 | 0.28 to 0.32 |
| 50 | AG | NAT | 2 | 1.264 to 1.265 |
| 51 | AG | NAT | 2 | 2.7 to 2.85 |
| 52 | AG | NAT | 2 | 1.15 to 1.2 |
| 53 | AG | NAT | 2 | 3.15 to 3.25 or 0.3 |
| 54 | AG | NAT | 2 | 0.885 to 0.895 |
| 55 | AG | NAT | 2 | 26.75 to 26.9 |
| 56 | AG | NAT | 2 | 0.43 to 0.46 |
| 57 | AG | NAT | 2 | 3.3 to 3.4 |
| 58 | AG | NAT | 2 | 0.03 to 0.032 |
| 59 | AG | NAT | 2 | 19.5 to 19.55 |
| 60 | AG | NAT | 2 | 4.69 to 4.8 |
| 61 | AG | NAT | 2 | 3.9 to 4 |
| 62 | AG | NAT | 2 | 8.6 to 8.8 |
| 63 | AG | NAT | 2 | 4.902 to 4.908 |
| 64 | AG | NAT | 2 | 16.4 to 16.6 |
| 65 | AG | NAT | 2 | Marks to all (question dropped) |
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