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Key Facts: Maharashtra HSC Telugu (MSBSHSE) Exam
3 hours
Typical theory duration for Maharashtra HSC Telugu
MSBSHSE HSC modern Indian language paper-pattern summaries (confirm year circular)
80 + 20
Common theory + oral/internal split for Telugu (subject total 100)
MSBSHSE / Maharashtra HSC subject pattern summaries for language papers
35%
Commonly reported minimum pass mark overall per subject (with separate theory floor often cited)
MSBSHSE HSC pass-criteria summaries (confirm current circular)
Code 10
MSBSHSE HSC general subject code for Telugu
mahahsscboard.org HSC general subject codes list
Telugu (te)
Official assessment language is Telugu (Telugu script)
MSBSHSE HSC Telugu language subject design
MCQ study aid
Local bank is a 100-item English MCQ adaptation — not a full official paper or writing/oral substitute
OpenExamPrep practice disclosure
Maharashtra HSC Telugu (MSBSHSE, code 10) totals 100 marks via ~80 theory (3 h) + ~20 oral/internal. Pass is commonly 35% overall with a separate theory floor as notified. Fees are as notified by MSBSHSE through junior colleges. This free 2026 bank is an English MCQ study adaptation retaining Telugu terms — not an official paper simulation and not a substitute for writing or oral components.
Sample Maharashtra HSC Telugu (MSBSHSE) Practice Questions
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1In Telugu grammar (వ్యాకరణం), what does సంధి (sandhi) primarily describe?
2Which list correctly names major Telugu sandhi types commonly revised at HSC level?
3సవర్ణదీర్ఘ సంధి (savarna-dirgha sandhi) is best described as:
4గుణసంధి (guna sandhi) typically involves:
5వృద్ధి సంధి (vriddhi sandhi) is best matched with which description?
6యణాదేశ సంధి (yanadesha sandhi) involves:
7అనునాసిక సంధి (anunasika sandhi) primarily concerns:
8What does సమాసం (samasa) mean in Telugu grammar?
9ద్వంద్వ సమాసం (dvandva samasa) is best illustrated by compounds that mean:
10బహువ్రీహి సమాసం (bahuvrihi) primarily denotes a compound that:
About the Maharashtra HSC Telugu (MSBSHSE) Exam
Maharashtra HSC Telugu is the Class 12 Higher Secondary Telugu language paper (subject code 10 on MSBSHSE HSC general subject codes) under the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), Pune. It assesses Higher Secondary Telugu language skills — prose and poetry, rapid reading, applied grammar (సంధి, సమాసం, వాక్య భేదాలు, అలంకారాలు, ఛందస్సు), vocabulary and idioms/proverbs, literary appreciation, reading comprehension, and composition/communication (essay, précis, letter, advertisement, report, programme planning) — as set out in the official H10 syllabus and board schemes. The official assessment is commonly a subject total of 100 marks via written theory (about 80 marks, 3 hours) and oral/internal assessment (about 20 marks) — not pure MCQ. Fees are as notified by MSBSHSE through junior colleges (mahahsscboard.in; mahahsscboard.org/hscsub.htm). Pass marks are commonly described as 35% overall with a separate theory floor (often about 28/80 where that split applies). The 100 questions on this page are a free English-language multiple-choice study adaptation with English explanations and Telugu terms retained where the skill is tested; they are not a full simulation of the official mixed theory paper or oral components, and do not replace official Telugu writing practice.
Exam sponsor: Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE). The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
Official Maharashtra HSC Telugu (subject code 10) assesses prose, poetry, rapid reading, applied grammar (sandhi, samasa, sentence types, alankara, chhandas), vocabulary/idioms, composition (essay, précis, unseen comprehension), and communication skills (letter, advertisement, report, programme planning) through a mixed written theory paper commonly lasting 3 hours (about 80 marks), together with oral/internal assessment (about 20 marks), for a subject total of 100 marks. Exact section splits follow the year's H10 syllabus and pattern (mahahsscboard.org). This free bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation covering grammar concepts, literary devices, literature awareness, vocabulary, and writing-structure recognition — not a full simulation of descriptive Telugu writing or oral evidence.
Time Limit
3 hours
Passing Score
35%
Exam / Certification Fees
As notified by MSBSHSE through junior colleges (no single fixed public subject fee for all categories).
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Our practice resources: topics covered
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Grammar — Sandhi, Samasa & Sentence Types
Recognition of Telugu and Sanskrit sandhi types, major samasa types, and sentence classifications (సామాన్య, సంశ్లిష్ట, సంయుక్త) at Class 12 level.
Literary Devices & Prosody
Identifying ఉపమా, రూపక, స్వభావోక్తి, అతిశయోక్తి, ఉత్ప్రేక్ష, దృష్టాంత, అనుప్రాస and basic chhandas (జాతి / ఉపజాతి) awareness.
Literature Concepts, Poets & Forms
Prose/poetry genres, classical and modern Telugu literary awareness, theme/tone skills, and long-answer literature strategies.
Vocabulary, Idioms & Usage
Synonyms, antonyms, సామెతలు, జాతీయాలు, and meaning from context with Telugu terms retained.
Writing, Reading & Communication
Essay, précis, letter, advertisement, report, and programme-planning structure recognition; comprehension strategies; oral awareness (conceptual MCQs only).
Exam Logistics & Language Awareness
Subject code 10 identity, theory/oral structure, and English MCQ study-adaptation disclosure.
Preparing for the Maharashtra HSC Telugu (MSBSHSE) Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 35%
- Assessment: Official Maharashtra HSC Telugu (subject code 10) assesses prose, poetry, rapid reading, applied grammar (sandhi, samasa, sentence types, alankara, chhandas), vocabulary/idioms, composition (essay, précis, unseen comprehension), and communication skills (letter, advertisement, report, programme planning) through a mixed written theory paper commonly lasting 3 hours (about 80 marks), together with oral/internal assessment (about 20 marks), for a subject total of 100 marks. Exact section splits follow the year's H10 syllabus and pattern (mahahsscboard.org). This free bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation covering grammar concepts, literary devices, literature awareness, vocabulary, and writing-structure recognition — not a full simulation of descriptive Telugu writing or oral evidence.
- Time limit: 3 hours
- Exam / certification fees: As notified by MSBSHSE through junior colleges (no single fixed public subject fee for all categories). Official sources
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Maharashtra HSC Telugu (MSBSHSE): Suggested Study Strategy
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the official Maharashtra HSC Telugu exam only multiple choice?
No. Official HSC Telugu (code 10) is a mixed written theory paper (commonly about 80 marks over 3 hours) plus oral/internal assessment (commonly about 20 marks) for a subject total of 100 marks. Papers include prose, poetry, grammar, composition, and communication tasks in Telugu. This bank is a free English MCQ study adaptation for concept fluency — not a full writing-task substitute, oral substitute, or official paper simulation.
What is subject code 10 for Maharashtra HSC?
On mahahsscboard.org HSC general subject codes, 10 is Telugu — the modern Indian language paper. This practice page targets language paper code 10 only.
How many marks and how long is the Telugu theory paper?
Subject total is commonly 100 marks via about 80 theory + 20 oral/internal. Theory duration for modern Indian language papers including Telugu is commonly 3 hours. Confirm the year's scheme and timetable on mahahsscboard.in and junior-college notices.
What is the passing score for Maharashtra HSC Telugu?
Pass criteria are commonly reported as 35% overall in each subject, with a separate theory floor often cited (about 28/80 for 80-mark theory papers where that split applies, and about 7/20 for oral/internal). Always verify the current MSBSHSE result circular for your sitting.
What does HSC Telugu cost to take?
Telugu is examined as part of the Maharashtra HSC public examination. Fees are as notified by MSBSHSE through junior colleges. There is no single fixed public INR amount for every candidate category on the board site — check school/junior-college circulars for the current schedule.
In which language is HSC Telugu assessed?
The official paper is assessed in Telugu (Telugu script; officialLanguages te). This practice bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation that retains Telugu words, grammar labels, literary terms, and poet names where the skill is tested, with English explanations.
Which topics should I prioritise for HSC Telugu?
Prioritise sandhi and samasa recognition, sentence types, alankara and basic chhandas, vocabulary/idioms/proverbs, prose and poetry appreciation strategies, and writing formats (essay, précis, letter, advertisement, report, programme planning). Practise timed Telugu writing and oral tasks separately — MCQs alone do not replace official writing or oral components.
Where can I find official Maharashtra HSC Telugu materials?
Use MSBSHSE (mahahsscboard.in), the HSC general subject codes page (mahahsscboard.org/hscsub.htm — Telugu code 10 / H10.pdf), and Balbharati / eBalbharati (books.ebalbharati.in) for prescribed textbooks, syllabi, and school-distributed schemes.