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GATE 2025 CE question paper with official answer key (Set 1)

The complete GATE 2025 Civil Engineering (CE) Set 1 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.

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GATE 2025 CE paper at a glance

Questions
65
Total marks
100
General Aptitude
10 questions · 15 marks
CE subject
55 questions · 85 marks
Question types
32 MCQ · 11 MSQ · 22 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.

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Q.1 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 1
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Answer: D

Q.2 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 2
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Answer: D

Q.3 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 3
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Answer: C

Q.4 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 4
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Answer: A

Q.5 · General Aptitude · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 5
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Answer: B

Q.6 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 6
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Answer: B

Q.7 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 7
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Answer: C

Q.8 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 8
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Answer: A

Q.9 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 9
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Answer: B

Q.10 · General Aptitude · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 10
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Answer: B

Q.11 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 11
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Answer: D

Q.12 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 12
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Answer: B

Q.13 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 13
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Answer: C

Q.14 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 14
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Answer: A

Q.15 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 15
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Answer: D

Q.16 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 16
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Answer: B

Q.17 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 17
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Answer: B

Q.18 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 18
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Answer: C

Q.19 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 19
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Answer: A

Q.20 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 20
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Answer: A

Q.21 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 21
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Answer: C

Q.22 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 22
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Answer: D

Q.23 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 23
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Answer: A

Q.24 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 24
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Answer: C

Q.25 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 25
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Answer: D

Q.26 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 26
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Answer: C

Q.27 · CE · 1 mark · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 27
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Answer: D

Q.28 · CE · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 28
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Answer: B

Q.29 · CE · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 29
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Answer: B, C

Q.30 · CE · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 30
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Answer: A, B, C

Q.31 · CE · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 31
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Answer: A, B

Q.32 · CE · 1 mark · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 32
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Answer: A, C

Q.33 · CE · 1 mark · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 33
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Answer: 3.74 to 3.76

Q.34 · CE · 1 mark · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 34
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Answer: 476 to 500

Q.35 · CE · 1 mark · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 35
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Answer: 48 to 51

Q.36 · CE · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 36
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Answer: B

Q.37 · CE · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 37
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Answer: C

Q.38 · CE · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 38
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Answer: B

Q.39 · CE · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 39
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Answer: A

Q.40 · CE · 2 marks · MCQ

GATE 2025 CE question 40
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Answer: A

Q.41 · CE · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 41
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Answer: A, D

Q.42 · CE · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 42
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Answer: B, D

Q.43 · CE · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 43
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Answer: B, D

Q.44 · CE · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 44
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Answer: C, D

Q.45 · CE · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 45
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Answer: A, B

Q.46 · CE · 2 marks · MSQ

GATE 2025 CE question 46
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Answer: A, B

Q.47 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 47
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Answer: 5.7 to 5.9

Q.48 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 48
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Answer: 2.9 to 3.1

Q.49 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 49
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Answer: 2.4 to 2.8

Q.50 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 50
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Answer: 3

Q.51 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 51
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Answer: 14

Q.52 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 52
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Answer: 125 to 127

Q.53 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 53
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Answer: 1.8 to 1.82

Q.54 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 54
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Answer: 21 to 24

Q.55 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 55
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Answer: 0.96 to 0.98

Q.56 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 56
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Answer: 4.62 to 4.7

Q.57 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 57
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Answer: 23.3 to 23.7

Q.58 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 58
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Answer: 15 to 16

Q.59 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 59
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Answer: 8.44 to 8.56

Q.60 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 60
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Answer: 69 to 75

Q.61 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 61
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Answer: 120 to 180

Q.62 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 62
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Answer: 0.45 to 0.51

Q.63 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 63
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Answer: 61 to 63

Q.64 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 64
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Answer: 150.47 to 150.48

Q.65 · CE · 2 marks · NAT

GATE 2025 CE question 65
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Answer: 4.22 to 4.56

GATE 2025 CE official answer key

From the official GATE answer key ↗. Numerical answers are accepted anywhere in the range shown.

Q.SectionTypeMarksAnswer
1GAMCQ1D
2GAMCQ1D
3GAMCQ1C
4GAMCQ1A
5GAMCQ1B
6GAMCQ2B
7GAMCQ2C
8GAMCQ2A
9GAMCQ2B
10GAMCQ2B
11CEMCQ1D
12CEMCQ1B
13CEMCQ1C
14CEMCQ1A
15CEMCQ1D
16CEMCQ1B
17CEMCQ1B
18CEMCQ1C
19CEMCQ1A
20CEMCQ1A
21CEMCQ1C
22CEMCQ1D
23CEMCQ1A
24CEMCQ1C
25CEMCQ1D
26CEMCQ1C
27CEMCQ1D
28CEMSQ1B
29CEMSQ1B, C
30CEMSQ1A, B, C
31CEMSQ1A, B
32CEMSQ1A, C
33CENAT13.74 to 3.76
34CENAT1476 to 500
35CENAT148 to 51
36CEMCQ2B
37CEMCQ2C
38CEMCQ2B
39CEMCQ2A
40CEMCQ2A
41CEMSQ2A, D
42CEMSQ2B, D
43CEMSQ2B, D
44CEMSQ2C, D
45CEMSQ2A, B
46CEMSQ2A, B
47CENAT25.7 to 5.9
48CENAT22.9 to 3.1
49CENAT22.4 to 2.8
50CENAT23
51CENAT214
52CENAT2125 to 127
53CENAT21.8 to 1.82
54CENAT221 to 24
55CENAT20.96 to 0.98
56CENAT24.62 to 4.7
57CENAT223.3 to 23.7
58CENAT215 to 16
59CENAT28.44 to 8.56
60CENAT269 to 75
61CENAT2120 to 180
62CENAT20.45 to 0.51
63CENAT261 to 63
64CENAT2150.47 to 150.48
65CENAT24.22 to 4.56

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