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Key Facts: Maharashtra HSC Arabic (MSBSHSE) Exam

Code 36

MSBSHSE HSC general subject code for Optional Arabic

mahahsscboard.org HSC general subject codes list

3 hours

Typical theory duration for Maharashtra HSC language papers including Optional Arabic

MSBSHSE HSC language-paper pattern summaries (confirm year circular)

80 + 20

Common theory + oral/internal split for HSC language subjects (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)

Naḥw + ṣarf

Core grammar and morphology pillars for Class 12 Optional Arabic

Standard Higher Secondary Arabic language scope

MCQ study aid

Local bank is a 100-item English MCQ adaptation with Arabic script as needed — not a full official paper or writing/oral substitute

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Maharashtra HSC Optional Arabic (MSBSHSE, code 36) 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 for naḥw, ṣarf, vocabulary, reading, and culture — not an official paper simulation and not a substitute for Arabic writing or oral components.

Sample Maharashtra HSC Arabic (MSBSHSE) Practice Questions

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1In classical Arabic grammar taught in Maharashtra HSC Optional Arabic (Class 12), speech is divided into which three parts?
A.Only subject, verb, and object as English labels
B.اسم (ism), فعل (fiʿl), and حرف (ḥarf)
C.Prose, poetry, and drama only
D.Past, present, and future only
Explanation: Classical Arabic grammar divides speech into اسم (noun), فعل (verb), and حرف (particle). This three-way split underpins Maharashtra HSC Optional Arabic units on compounds, prepositions, and verbs.
2In a murakkab tawṣīfī (descriptive phrase) such as كتابٌ مفيدٌ, the نعت (adjective) should typically match the منعوت in:
A.Gender only, never case
B.Gender, number, definiteness, and case
C.Case only, never gender
D.Neither gender nor number
Explanation: In a descriptive compound, the naʿt agrees with the manʿūt in gender, number, definiteness, and case (e.g. كتابٌ مفيدٌ / الكتابُ المفيدُ).
3In the iḍāfa (إضافة) phrase كتابُ الطالبِ, what is الطالبِ?
A.A preposition only
B.A jussive verb only
C.The fāʿil of a verbal sentence only
D.المضاف إليه (the annexed noun in the genitive)
Explanation: In iḍāfa, the first noun is muḍāf and the second is muḍāf ilayhi, marked genitive: كتابُ الطالبِ.
4A noun following a حرف الجر (preposition) is typically in which case?
A.مجرور (genitive)
B.مرفوع (nominative) only
C.مجزوم (jussive)
D.No case is ever assigned
Explanation: Prepositions put the following noun in the genitive (majrūr), e.g. في البيتِ، من المدرسةِ.
5Which set correctly lists common حروف الجر?
A.كان وأخواتها only
B.إنّ وأخواتها only
C.مِنْ، إلى، في، على، عن، بـِ، لـِ
D.Only dual pronouns
Explanation: Common prepositions include من، إلى، في، على، عن، بـ، لـ — they govern the genitive.
6Which particle is a typical حرف استفهام (interrogative)?
A.من (as a preposition only, never as 'who')
B.في only
C.هَلْ
D.كان only
Explanation: هل is a classic yes/no interrogative particle. من can also ask 'who', but the listed correct option is هل.
7The nominal sentence (جملة اسمية) classically begins with:
A.A noun as مبتدأ with a خبر
B.Only an imperative verb
C.Only a jussive particle
D.Only a sound feminine plural ending
Explanation: A jumlah ismiyya opens with a mubtadaʾ (noun/pronoun) and is completed by a khabar.
8In الطَّالِبُ نَشِيطٌ, what is نشيطٌ?
A.A ḥarf jarr only
B.The fāʿil of a past verb only
C.الخبر (predicate)
D.A jussive particle
Explanation: الطالب is mubtadaʾ and نشيط is khabar in the nominative, completing the nominal sentence.
9A verbal sentence (جملة فعلية) typically begins with:
A.A verb (فعل), often followed by a فاعل
B.Only an iḍāfa without any verb
C.Only a dual pronoun
D.Only a sound feminine plural marker
Explanation: A jumlah fiʿliyya opens with a verb; the doer is fāʿil (often marfūʿ), e.g. كتبَ الطالبُ.
10In كَتَبَ الطَّالِبُ الدَّرْسَ, what is الطالبُ?
A.مفعول به only
B.A preposition
C.A jussive particle
D.الفاعل (doer/subject, nominative)
Explanation: After the past verb كتب, الطالبُ is the fāʿil in the nominative; الدرس is mafʿūl bihi.

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