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Key Facts: Maharashtra HSC Malayalam (MSBSHSE) Exam

Code 08

Official HSC subject code for Malayalam language on MSBSHSE general list

MSBSHSE HSC general subject codes (mahahsscboard.org/hscsub.htm)

~3 hours

Typical theory duration for HSC language papers (confirm date sheet)

MSBSHSE HSC exam-pattern reporting for modern Indian languages

~80 + ~20

Common theory + oral/internal mark split for language subjects (total 100)

Maharashtra HSC language paper-pattern secondary reporting (confirm circular)

~35%

Commonly reported overall pass threshold (confirm circular)

MSBSHSE HSC pass criteria reporting

Malayalam (ml)

Official assessment language is Malayalam (Malayalam script)

MSBSHSE HSC Malayalam language subject design

English MCQ adaptation

This free local bank is not the official mixed written/oral paper format

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MSBSHSE HSC Malayalam (code 08) is a Class 12 board language subject with a mixed Malayalam written paper lasting about 3 hours (~80 theory) plus oral/internal (~20), total 100. Pass is commonly ~35% overall as notified. Fees are paid through colleges. This free 2026 bank is an English MCQ study adaptation retaining Malayalam terms — not an official paper or oral simulation.

Sample Maharashtra HSC Malayalam (MSBSHSE) Practice Questions

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1In Malayalam grammar (വ്യാകരണം), what is സന്ധി (sandhi)?
A.The joining of adjacent sounds so the meeting sound changes by a fixed rule
B.Only a letter-writing format used in board exams
C.Only the fee notification issued by MSBSHSE
D.A pure English dictionary entry with no sound change
Explanation: സന്ധി (sandhi) is the phonological joining of word parts or words so the boundary sound changes by rule. HSC Malayalam language papers regularly test recognition and splitting of sandhi forms.
2സ്വരസന്ധി (swara sandhi) primarily involves joining of:
A.Only consonants with no vowel contact
B.Vowels (സ്വരങ്ങൾ) at word or morpheme boundaries
C.Only punctuation marks in an essay
D.Only English loanwords that never change
Explanation: സ്വരസന്ധി covers vowel-to-vowel joining rules. Contrasting it with വ്യഞ്ജനസന്ധി (consonant sandhi) is a standard school grammar skill.
3വ്യഞ്ജനസന്ധി (vyanjana sandhi) is best described as sandhi involving:
A.Only pure vowel merges with no consonant role
B.Only mathematical symbols in science papers
C.Consonants (വ്യഞ്ജനങ്ങൾ) at the join, often with assimilation or change
D.Only silent stage directions in a play
Explanation: Vyanjana sandhi concerns consonant involvement at the boundary. Classifying a form as swara vs vyanjana sandhi is a frequent grammar drill.
4In Malayalam grammar teaching, സമാസം (samasam) means:
A.Only a single unanalyzed letter of the alphabet
B.Only the internal oral mark sheet format
C.A pure synonym list with no compounding
D.A compound word formed by combining two or more stems under fixed rules
Explanation: സമാസം is compounding: multiple stems join into one compound, often tested via വിഗ്രഹം (vigraham, analytical expansion) and type labels.
5വിഗ്രഹം (vigraham) of a samasam is mainly used to:
A.Expand a compound into its analytical constituent parts for identification
B.Calculate HSC examination fees
C.Replace all poetry with prose automatically
D.Delete case endings from every noun
Explanation: Vigraham expands a compound into its component parts so the samasa type can be labelled correctly — a classic school exercise.
6തത്പുരുഷസമാസം (tatpurusha samasam) typically shows a relationship where:
A.Both members are fully equal co-heads with no dependency
B.The first member qualifies or depends on the second (determinative compound)
C.Only English words are allowed inside the compound
D.No meaning link exists between the two stems
Explanation: In tatpurusha compounds, the first member determines or depends on the second (e.g., object–of, quality–of relations). School grammars contrast it with dvandva and bahuvrihi types.
7ദ്വന്ദ്വസമാസം (dvandva samasam) is best described as:
A.Only a verb tense label
B.A dependent compound like tatpurusha
C.A compound of coordinated members joined with an ‘and’ sense
D.A pure synonym with no compounding
Explanation: Dvandva compounds coordinate two (or more) members with an additive/‘and’ sense (e.g., rāma-lakṣmaṇa type pairs in classical descriptions). Recognition is a standard HSC-level grammar skill.
8ബഹുവ്രീഹിസമാസം (bahuvrihi samasam) typically denotes:
A.Only mathematical percentages
B.Only silent punctuation
C.A pure English acronym
D.A compound that refers to something possessing the described quality (exocentric)
Explanation: Bahuvrihi compounds are often exocentric: the whole names something that possesses the qualities of the members (classic ‘much-rice’ → rich person type examples in school teaching).
9In school Malayalam grammar, നാമം (nāmam) refers to:
A.A noun / nominal word class
B.Only the oral examination timetable
C.Only a rhyme scheme in poetry
D.Only an MSBSHSE fee code
Explanation: നാമം is the noun (nominal) class. Classifying words as nāmam, kriya, visheshanam, or avyayam is foundational morphology.
10ക്രിയ (kriya) in Malayalam grammar is:
A.Only a synonym list
B.A verb / action word class
C.Only a paragraph indent rule
D.Only a drawing mark
Explanation: ക്രിയ denotes the verb class. Identifying kriya and its tense (കാലം) forms is core grammar for language papers.

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