CBSE Class 10 Previous Year Maths Standard Question Paper: Check weightage here
The CBSE will begin the board exams 2025-26 with the Mathematics Standard on February 17, 2026. The written exam will be held in a single shift from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. The question paper comprises 38 questions, and all are compulsory.
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the final date sheet for the upcoming board exams 2026. the CBSE 10th Main examination for the academic year 2025-26 will be held from February 17 to March 10, 2026. The CBSE Class 10th 2nd examinations were scheduled between May 15 and June 1, 2026.
Mathematics is one of the scoring subjects because this subject may deliver the perfect marks. The Board has allowed students to choose between Mathematics Basic and Mathematics Standard depending on their choice. It is to be noted that the CBSE Class 10 Mathematics Standard (Subject Code 041) will be held on February 17, 2026. Students can explore the CBSE 10th Maths Standard previous year question paper to get familiar with the exam pattern and time management.
CBSE Class 10 Maths Standard exam 2026 highlights
| Board | Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) |
|---|---|
| Standard | Class 10 |
| Subject | Mathematics Standard |
| Subject code | 041 |
| Science exam date | February 17, 2026 |
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Total number of questions | 38 |
CBSE Class 10 Maths Standard Previous Year Question Paper: Tricky questions
Multiple Choice Questions: The tangents drawn at the extremities of the diameter of a circle are always : (A) parallel (B) perpendicular (C) equal (D) intersecting
Mode and Mean of a data are 15x and 18x, respectively. Then the median of the data is : (A) x (B) 11x (C) 17x (D) 34x
Short Answer: Find the ratio in which the y-axis divides the line segment joining the points (5, 6) and ( 1, 4). Also find the point of intersection.
Long Answer: The perimeter of a right triangle is 60 cm and its hypotenuse is 25 cm. Find the lengths of other two sides of the triangle.
CBSE Class 10 Mathematics Standard previous year question paper pdf
CBSE Class 10 Maths weightage
- Number Systems: 06 marks
- Algebra: 20 marks
- Coordinate Geometry: 6 marks
- Geometry: 15 marks
- Trigonometry: 12 marks
- Mensuration: 10 marks
- Statistics and Probability: 11 marks

