UPMSP Class 10 Exam Pattern 2023: The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) releases the UP Board Class 10 exam pattern on its official website. The board has revised the exam pattern for Class 10 board exams. According to the latest UP Board Class 10 exam pattern, the written paper will be of 70 marks. Out of 70 marks, 50 marks are allotted to descriptive questions and 20 marks are allotted to objective-type questions. The remaining 30 marks are carried by internal assessments.
Candidates preparing for the UP 10th board exam must be aware of the exam pattern. Understanding exam pattern allows candidates to know the structure of the examination, question types, and marking scheme. Students must also be aware of the UP 10th Board syllabus in order to ace the exam. They can solve UP 10th Board Question Papers in order to know what types of questions are asked in the examination.
UP Board 10the Exam Pattern 2023
Subjects
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Marks distribution
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Types of Questions
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Science
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Theory Paper: 70 Marks Practical Paper: 30 Marks
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MCQ - 1 Mark (11 Questions)
Short Questions - 2 Marks (9 Questions)
Long Questions - 4 Marks (5 Questions)
Very Long Questions - 7 Marks (3 Questions)
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Social Sciences
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Theory Paper: 80 Marks Practical Paper: 20 marks
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Very Short Questions
Short Questions
Long Questions
Very Long Questions
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English
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Theory Paper: 80 Mark Practical Paper: 20 marks
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Section-A (20 Marks)
Section-B (30 Marks)
Section - C (30 marks)
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Mathematics
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Theory Paper: 80 Marks Practical Paper: 20 marks
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MCQ - 1 Mark (6 Questions)
Very Short Questions - 1 Mark (4 Questions)
Short Questions - 2 Marks (8 Questions)
Long Questions - 4 Marks (8 Questions)
Very Long Questions - 6 Marks (2 Questions)
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Hindi
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Theory Paper: 80 Marks Practical Paper: 20 marks
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Part A: 15 Marks
Part B: 15 Marks
Part C: 25 Marks
Part D: 25 marks
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UP Board 10th Exam Pattern: Grading System
Interested candidates can check the grading system for the UP 10th board exam in the table below:
Marks (Percentage)
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Grade
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80 - 100
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A
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60 - 79
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B
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45 - 59
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C
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33 - 44
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D
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Less than 33
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E
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UP Board 10th Exam Pattern: Topic-Wise Weightage
Students who are preparing for the exam must know the topic-wise weightage for each subject. Interested candidates can check the subject-wise weightage of different topics in the article below:
Mathematics
Topics
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Marks
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Number System
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05
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Algebra
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18
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Coordinate Geometry
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05
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Geometry
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12
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Trigonometry
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10
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Mensuration
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10
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Statistics & Probability
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19
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Total Marks (Theory Paper)
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70
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English
Reading
- One short unseen passage followed by three MCQs. (3 Marks)
- One unseen passage followed by three very short answer-type questions. (6 Marks)
- And one vocabulary-based question (1 Mark)
Writing Skills
- Letter (formal/informal)/Application (4 Marks)
- Descriptive paragraph/Report/ Article (One option based on given verbal input, another on figurative input)in about 80-100 words. (6 Marks)
Grammar
- Five MCQs based on parts of speech, tenses, articles, reordering of sentences, and spellings. (5 Marks)
- Three very short answer type questions based on narration, voice, and punctuation. (6 Marks)
- Translation of a short passage from Hindi to English. (4 sentences) (4 Marks)
Literature
- First Flight (23 marks)
- Prose (15 marks)
- Poetry (08 marks)
Social Science
Topics
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Marks
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Contemporary India - II
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20
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Democratic Politics - II
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15
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India and the Contemporary World - II
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20
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Understanding Economic Development
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15
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Total Marks (Theory)
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70
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Science
Topics
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Marks
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Chemical Substances: Nature and Behaviour
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20
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World of Living
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20
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Natural Phenomena
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12
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Effect of Current
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13
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Natural Resources
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05
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Total Marks (Theory)
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70
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Hindi
The Hindi Paper is divided into two sections. Interested candidates can check the topic-wise weightage for each section below:
Section A

Section B
