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CDS Elementary Mathematics Arithmetic Mock Test 2
CDS (Combined Defence Services Examination)
Focus on Arithmetic with 12 original questions in one dedicated practice session.
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official Elementary Mathematics syllabus and answer-checked on 24 September 2026.
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About this CDS Arithmetic sectional test
This sectional test isolates Arithmetic from the CDS Elementary Mathematics pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 12 original practice questions across 12 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
Average
1 question
Compound Interest
1 question
Decimal Fractions
1 question
HCF and LCM
1 question
Mixtures
1 question
Percentage
1 question
Profit and Loss
1 question
Ratio and Proportion
1 question
Simple Interest
1 question
Simplification
1 question
Successive Discounts
1 question
Time and Work
1 question
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0.33 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 12 questions are difficulty-tagged: 5 easy, 7 medium. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official CDS question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original Arithmetic questions, mapped to the official CDS Elementary Mathematics syllabus and answer-checked on 24 September 2026.
How many questions are in this Arithmetic sectional test, and how long is it?
12 questions in 14 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 12 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Average, Compound Interest, and Decimal Fractions.
Is there negative marking in this test?
Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 0.33 marks, and each correct answer earns 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero.
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