CLAT 2018 Previous Year Question Paper PDF with Answer Key

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31st October, 2025

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The CLAT exam is usually held in the month of December every year and is the most prestigious exam for admission to law programs offered by NLU Delhi. CLAT exam is the only criteria to get admission to NLU Delhi, and no other exam is accepted. However, the CLAT exam is not that easy and preparing for this law exam needs dedicated time and resources.

In this article, we will discuss the most important source of CLAT Preparation which is the CLAT previous year question papers. Candidates can download the 2018 CLAT question paper PDF from here. Once the question paper is solved, the candidates can also download the CLAT 2018 answer key and cross check their answers.

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How to Solve CLAT 2018 Question Paper

  • Set a timer of 3 hrs. to help replicate the 3 hr. exam condition.
  • Study the instructions and each passage before you should study, then answer the questions.
  • When doing multiple-choice questions, you'll be more successful if you do the easy or questions that you're familiar with first. You'll save time, and it'll build confidence.
  • Remember, you are answering comprehension questions, so you can state the main concept of the passage and what legal principles were involved, when answering the questions.
  • If you have multiple-choice questions, you can go by the process of elimination.
  • Do not take too much time on a question; if you can't figure it out, move on and come back to the problem later if you have time.
  • After you've completed the exam, look at your answers, take note of the questions you had difficulty with.

Benefits of Solving CLAT Question Paper 2018

Refer to the following to know how is it beneficial to solve CLAT question papers.

Benefit

Explanation

Understanding Exam Pattern

Familiarizes candidates with the structure, type of questions, and marking scheme.

Time Management

Helps practice completing the paper within the given time limit.

Speed & Accuracy

Improves answering speed while reducing mistakes through practice.

Identifying Weak Areas

Acts as a self-assessment tool to highlight topics that need more revision.

Boosting Confidence

Regular practice makes candidates feel more prepared for the real exam.

Reducing Exam Stress

Familiarity with past papers lowers anxiety and creates comfort with the format.

Improving Strategy

Enables candidates to plan which sections to attempt first and how to allocate time.

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