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CBSE Class 10 Urdu Course A Question Paper 2025

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CBSE Class 10 Urdu Course A Question Paper 2025

The CBSE Class 10 Urdu Course A exam was conducted on Thursday, February 27, 2025 from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. The exam was considered to be manageable and straightforward.

CBSE Class 10 Urdu Course A Question Paper 2025

Class 10 CBSE Urdu Course A Question Paper 2025 Set 4

Exam Pattern

The paper is divided into 4 parts:

Alif - Reading Comprehension (20 marks):

Two Unseen Passages (5 marks each) & Two seen passages (5 marks each)

Bay- Writing Skills (25 marks)

Essay (10 marks)

Application or letter (4 marks)

Short notes based on prescribed pose, poetry, and Gulzar-e-Urdu (11 marks)

Jeem- Grammar & Literary Terms (20 marks)

Fiqh‑o‑Fasl, Ilm‑e‑Bayan/Badi, idioms & proverbs, rhetorical terms

Daal- Literature Questions (15 marks)

Two short questions from prose (4 marks)

Two from poetry (4 marks)

Two on Gulzar-e-Urdu (4 marks)

One on Urdu literary genres like ‘Asnaaf‑e‑Adab’ (3 marks)

Student Feedback

Many found the paper straightforward and manageable, mostly aligned with NCERT texts. Some difficulty noted in muhavre (idioms) and writing section by learners new to Urdu.

Preparation Tips

  • Practice both unseen and seen passages; summarize, infer, and work on vocabulary.
  • Prepare essays on common social topics, formal/informal letters, and descriptive notes from class texts.
  • Focus on idioms, proverbs, rhetoric, sentence-making drills, and genres.Memorize key themes and lines from prose and poetry; practice short and objective questions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of passages appear?

Two unseen (prose + poetry) and two seen passages (from textbooks), each of 5 marks—totaling 20 marks.

What writing tasks are required?

You will write one essay (10 marks), one application/letter (4 marks), and four short notes (11 marks) based on prescribed texts.

What does the grammar section include?

Short questions on idioms, literary rhetoric, sentence writing, definitions, and classifications—covering vocabulary, syntax, and poetry. Some parts are 5 marks; others range from 2–3 marks.

Is the exam NCERT-based?

Yes—100% based on NCERT and prescribed textbooks; sample paper practice and NCERT familiarity are essential

How can I score high in idioms/proverbs?

Make and revise a strong list of idioms/proverbs; practice sentence usage in context.

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