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Previous Year Question Patterns
| Year | Marks | Question | Sub-domain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | What is Emotional Intelligence? | EI — Goleman |
| 2021 | 2 | Three stages of memory | Memory model |
| 2021 | 2 | Define intelligence | Wechsler |
| 2023 | 2 | Intelligence facets in Indian tradition | Cultural/Spiritual |
| 2023 | 2 | David Wechsler definition of intelligence | Cognitive |
| 2023 | 2 | Analytical style of learning | Kolb/Learning styles |
| 2023 | 2 | Explain Sensory Memory | Memory |
| 2023 | 2 | Trace decay (forgetting) | Memory — Ebbinghaus |
Pattern observations:
- Memory theory questions (3 of 8 PYQs) — very high probability for 2026
- Wechsler definition appeared in 2023 — likely recycled with different framing
- Cultural and spiritual intelligence are entirely new — both high-probability 5-mark questions
- Gardner's MI never appeared — likely for 2026 given expanded syllabus