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CBSE Class 10 sample papers 2026–27, with marking scheme
Full practice papers in the CBSE 2026–27 board pattern: 80 marks, 3 hours, internal choice, case-based questions and a marking scheme with marks for each step. Free to read and print. They follow the board pattern but are not official CBSE papers.
Maths Standard (041)
38 questions in Sections A to E: 20 MCQs and assertion–reason, 2-, 3- and 5-mark questions, and 3 case studies.
Read the paper →Maths Basic (241)
38 questions in Sections A to E, with more direct questions than Standard: MCQs, assertion–reason, 2-, 3- and 5-mark questions and 3 case studies.
Read the paper →Science (086)
39 questions in three sections, Biology, Chemistry and Physics, each with MCQs, assertion–reason, short and long answers and a case study.
Read the paper →Social Science (087)
38 questions in four sections of 20 marks, History, Geography, Political Science and Economics, with case studies and two map questions.
Read the paper →English Language and Literature (184)
11 questions in three sections: two unseen passages, grammar, a letter and an analytical paragraph, and First Flight and Footprints without Feet questions.
Read the paper →Hindi Course A (002)
15 questions in Hindi, in four sections: unseen passage and poem, grammar, Kshitij and Kritika, and writing.
Read the paper →A new paper every time, in the app
These sample papers stay the same. In the app, every paper is new and leaves out questions your child has already had. Print it, set the 3-hour timer, then enter the marks question by question. Your first paper is free.
