Calculate your exact net exam score after negative marking for UPSC CSE (1/3rd), NEET (+4/-1), JEE Main (+4/-1), SSC CGL (+2/-0.50), and IBPS/SBI PO (+1/-0.25).
| Exam Name | Total Questions | Marks per Correct | Negative Penalty per Wrong | Breakeven Guess Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPSC Civil Services Prelims (GS-I) | 100 Questions (200 Marks) | +2.00 Marks | -0.667 Marks (1/3rd) | 25% (Eliminating 2 options gives positive EV) |
| NEET UG (Medical) | 180 Attempted (720 Marks) | +4.00 Marks | -1.00 Mark (1/4th) | 20% |
| JEE Main (Engineering) | 75 Questions (300 Marks) | +4.00 Marks | -1.00 Mark (1/4th) | 20% |
| SSC CGL Tier-I | 100 Questions (200 Marks) | +2.00 Marks | -0.50 Mark (1/4th) | 20% |
| IBPS / SBI PO Prelims | 100 Questions (100 Marks) | +1.00 Mark | -0.25 Mark (1/4th) | 20% |
Yes! When you eliminate 2 wrong options, your probability of picking the right answer among the remaining 2 is 50%, yielding a positive expected value under both 1/3rd and 1/4th negative marking.