Download the 10th Social Science Quarterly Question Paper 2025 PDF free, along with the 2023 and 2022 papers. The 2025 paper is for 100 marks, 3 hours, 44 questions, without answers. Common quarterly papers are given to state board schools; each paper covers the lessons taught from June to September.
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| Year | Paper | Download |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TN Class 10 Quarterly Exam Question Paper 2025 Social Science | View PDF |
| 2023 | TN Class 10 Quarterly Exam Question Paper 2023 Social Science | View PDF |
| 2022 | TN Class 10 Quarterly Exam Question Paper 2022 Social Science | View PDF |
10th Social Science Quarterly Question Paper 2025 – Quick Facts
| Board | Tamil Nadu State Board (Samacheer Kalvi) |
| Class | Class 10 |
| Exam | Quarterly exam (first term summative assessment) – September, before the quarterly holidays |
| Subject | Social Science |
| Papers on this page | 2025, 2023, 2022 |
| Marks and time | 100 marks, 3 hours |
| Answers | Not included |
| Medium | English and Tamil |
10th Social Science Quarterly Question Paper 2025 – Read Online
10th Social Science Quarterly Question Paper 2025 – Paper Pattern
How the 2025 paper is set (read from the paper itself):
| Section | What is asked | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Part I | Choose the correct answer (MCQs) | 14 × 1 = 14 |
| Part II | Short answers, any 10 of 14 (Q28 compulsory) | 10 × 2 = 20 |
| Part III | Long answers, fill in the blanks, time line and map marking, any 10 of 14 (Q42 compulsory) | 10 × 5 = 50 |
| Part IV | Essay-type questions with history, geography and map work | 2 × 8 = 16 |
Chapters Asked in the 2025 Paper
- World War I and World War II (causes and effects)
- Reform movements of the 19th century and Vietnam
- Indian geography: rivers, soils, forests, cotton textile industry
- Indian Constitution: fundamental rights, Prime Minister, Governor, money bill
- Economics: GDP, per capita income, globalisation, Public Distribution System
How to Score Well – Tips from the 2025 Paper
- Q28 in Part II and Q42 in Part III are compulsory, as the instructions say.
- Q42 asks you to mark places on the world outline map, so practise map work.
- Q43 includes marking places on a map of India, such as rivers, dams, soils and minerals.
- 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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10th Social Science Quarterly Question Paper – FAQs
Is the 10th Social Science Quarterly 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 10th Social Science Quarterly 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 10th Social Science Quarterly Question Paper in?
The 2025 paper is in English and Tamil.
How many marks is the 10th Social Science Quarterly Question Paper?
The 2025 paper is for 100 marks, 3 hours, 44 questions – Part I: 14 × 1 = 14; Part II: 10 × 2 = 20; Part III: 10 × 5 = 50; Part IV: 2 × 8 = 16.
Which chapters come in the 10th Social Science Quarterly exam?
In the 2025 paper: World War I and World War II; Reform movements of the 19th century and Vietnam; Indian geography: rivers, soils, forests, cotton textile industry; Indian Constitution: fundamental rights, Prime Minister, Governor, money bill; Economics: GDP, per capita income, globalisation, Public Distribution System.
Where can I download the 10th Social Science Quarterly Question Paper PDF?
From the table on this page – every paper is a free PDF you can read online or download.