CAPF AC Paper I marks & score calculator
Estimate net marks from your correct and wrong answer counts with default exam marking rules. All parameters are fully editable.
Estimate your score.
Pre-configured for CAPF AC Paper I. Enter your responses to calculate net marks and penalty deductions.
75 correct · 25 wrong · 25 unattempted
150.00
−16.67
75.00%
80.00%
CAPF AC Paper I scoring reference
The values below are the tool’s editable practice preset. Exam patterns and marking rules can vary by cycle, paper, and section; use the linked official source to confirm the notice that applies to you.
| Parameter | Page preset | How to use it |
|---|---|---|
| Questions | 125 | Preset count; verify the current paper |
| Correct answer | +2 marks | Editable calculator value |
| Wrong answer | −0.6667 marks | Editable calculator value |
| Duration | 120 minutes | Practice timer default |
| Options | 4 | Practice sheet layout |
Open official notification for CAPF AC Paper I ↗
Score calculation formula
Net score = (correct × 2) − (wrong × 0.6667)
Example: 6 correct and 2 wrong yields 10.67 marks before official normalization or section qualifying rules.
Penalty deduction ratio: One-third penalty. View expected value calculations on the One-third penalty calculator →
Practice bubbling answers under timed conditions
Simulate CAPF AC Paper I with an authentic 125-question OMR sheet and 120-minute countdown.
Expected value when eliminating choices
Expected value = (chance correct × positive marks) − (chance wrong × penalty). Break-even accuracy with these settings is 25.00%.
| Choices left | Chance correct | Expected marks | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 of 4 | 25.0% | +0.00 | Break-even threshold |
| 3 of 4 | 33.3% | +0.22 | Positive expected value |
| 2 of 4 | 50.0% | +0.67 | Positive expected value |
| 1 of 4 | 100.0% | +2.00 | Positive expected value |
This is a mathematical probability estimate under uniform assumption, not official test strategy.
Frequently asked questions
What is the marking scheme and negative marking for CAPF AC Paper I?
CAPF AC Paper I awards +2 marks for each correct response and deducts −0.6667 marks for each incorrect response. Blank and unattempted questions receive 0 marks.
How is the CAPF AC Paper I score calculated?
Net Score = (Correct Answers × 2) − (Incorrect Answers × 0.6667). For example, 50 correct and 10 incorrect yields 93.33 marks.
How many questions and how much time is allotted in CAPF AC Paper I?
The paper consists of 125 questions to be answered in 2 hours (120 mins). Each question provides 4 options.
Can I practice CAPF AC Paper I on an interactive OMR sheet online?
Yes. ExamMint provides a free online OMR simulator configured specifically for CAPF AC Paper I with 125 questions, a countdown timer, and printable A4 PDF sheet support.
Expected value when eliminating choices
Expected value = (chance correct × positive marks) − (chance wrong × penalty). Break-even accuracy with these settings is 25.00%.
| Choices left | Chance correct | Expected marks | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 of 4 | 25.0% | +0.00 | Break-even threshold |
| 3 of 4 | 33.3% | +0.22 | Positive expected value |
| 2 of 4 | 50.0% | +0.67 | Positive expected value |
| 1 of 4 | 100.0% | +2.00 | Positive expected value |
This is a mathematical probability estimate under uniform assumption, not official test strategy.
Frequently asked questions
What is the marking scheme and negative marking for CAPF AC Paper I?
CAPF AC Paper I awards +2 marks for each correct response and deducts −0.6667 marks for each incorrect response. Blank and unattempted questions receive 0 marks.
How is the CAPF AC Paper I score calculated?
Net Score = (Correct Answers × 2) − (Incorrect Answers × 0.6667). For example, 50 correct and 10 incorrect yields 93.33 marks.
How many questions and how much time is allotted in CAPF AC Paper I?
The paper consists of 125 questions to be answered in 2 hours (120 mins). Each question provides 4 options.
Can I practice CAPF AC Paper I on an interactive OMR sheet online?
Yes. ExamMint provides a free online OMR simulator configured specifically for CAPF AC Paper I with 125 questions, a countdown timer, and printable A4 PDF sheet support.