Download the Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper 2025 PDF free, along with the 2024 and 2023 papers. The 2025 paper is for 40 marks, 90 minutes, 14 questions, without answers. Samagra Shiksha Kerala sends common question papers to government and aided schools across the state.
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| Year | Paper | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kerala Class 8 First Term Question Paper 2025 Hindi | View PDF |
| 2024 | Kerala Class 8 First Term Question Paper 2024 Hindi | View PDF |
| 2023 | Kerala Class 8 First Term Question Paper 2023 Hindi | View PDF |
Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper 2025 – Quick Facts
| Board | Kerala State Syllabus (General Education Department, Kerala) |
| Class | Class 8 |
| Exam | Onam exam (First Term Summative Assessment) – August–September, before the Onam holidays |
| Subject | Hindi |
| Papers on this page | 2025, 2024, 2023 |
| Marks and time | 40 marks, 90 minutes |
| Answers | Not included |
| Medium | Hindi |
Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper 2025 – Read Online
Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper 2025 – Paper Pattern
How the 2025 paper is set (read from the paper itself):
| Section | What is asked | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Passage 1 – 'Julia aur Luna' (Q1-3) | MCQ, short answer, poster writing | 1 + 2 + 4 = 7 |
| Passage 2 – poem 'Ped' (Q4-6) | MCQ, short answer, theme of the poem or short note (choice) | 1 + 2 + 4 = 7 |
| Passage 3 – 'Hachi ki Kahani' (Q7-9) | Grammar MCQ, short answer, dialogue writing or note (choice) | 1 + 2 + 4 = 7 |
| Passage 4 – 'Julia aur Luna' (Q10-12) | Sentence expansion, sequencing, news report or diary (choice) | 3 + 3 + 4 = 10 |
| Passage 5 – 'Hachi ki Kahani' (Q13-14) | MCQ and short questions on a passage | – |
Chapters Asked in the 2025 Paper
- Julia aur Luna (story)
- Ped (poem)
- Hachi ki Kahani (story)
- Writing: poster, dialogue, news report, diary, short note
- Grammar: joining words (sandhi), sentence expansion
How to Score Well – Tips from the 2025 Paper
- The first 15 minutes are cool-off time to read questions and plan answers.
- Some questions offer a choice (athava), so answer only one of the two.
- Creative writing carries 4 marks each: poster, dialogue, news report or diary.
- Solve the 2025 paper in one sitting with a timer, then the older papers, and revise the chapters where you lose marks.
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Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper – FAQs
Is the Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper 2026 available?
Not yet. We add it here as soon as we get it; the 2025 paper is the latest one on this page.
Does the Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper have answers?
No, it has only the questions. Check your answers with your textbook and the study material linked above.
Which medium is the Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper in?
The 2025 paper is in Hindi.
How many marks is the Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper?
The 2025 paper is for 40 marks, 90 minutes, 14 questions – Passage 1 – ‘Julia aur Luna’ (Q1-3): 1 + 2 + 4 = 7; Passage 2 – poem ‘Ped’ (Q4-6): 1 + 2 + 4 = 7; Passage 3 – ‘Hachi ki Kahani’ (Q7-9): 1 + 2 + 4 = 7; Passage 4 – ‘Julia aur Luna’ (Q10-12): 3 + 3 + 4 = 10; Passage 5 – ‘Hachi ki Kahani’ (Q13-14): –.
Which chapters come in the Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam exam?
In the 2025 paper: Julia aur Luna; Ped; Hachi ki Kahani; Writing: poster, dialogue, news report, diary, short note; Grammar: joining words, sentence expansion.
Where can I download the Class 8 Hindi Onam Exam Question Paper PDF?
From the table on this page – every paper is a free PDF you can read online or download.