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Key Facts: Tamil Nadu SSLC Social Science Exam
10:00–1:15
Official March/April 2026 SSLC theory sitting window including reading/verification (dge.tn.gov.in)
DGE TN SSLC March/April 2026 timetable
35/100
Minimum pass mark in each SSLC subject (Science has separate theory/practical floors)
DGE sslc.pdf scheme of examination
₹115
Pupil candidate examination fee package before exemptions (exam + mark certificate + service charges)
DGE sslc.pdf
DGE TN
Administered by the Directorate of Government Examinations, Chennai
dge.tn.gov.in
SCERT syllabus
Class 10 textbooks and syllabus prescribed by SCERT / School Education Department (Samacheer Kalvi)
DGE SSLC scheme / Uniform System of Education
100 marks
Per-subject total for Mathematics, Science, Social Science, and language papers as notified
DGE sslc.pdf
Free English MCQ practice for Tamil Nadu SSLC Social Science (DGE). Official paper is mixed written theory — this bank is a study adaptation, not a format simulation.
Sample Tamil Nadu SSLC Social Science Practice Questions
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1World War I is conventionally dated as lasting from:
2The immediate spark often cited for the outbreak of World War I was the assassination of:
3The peace settlement that formally ended World War I with Germany is known as the:
4Which international organisation was created after World War I to promote peace but proved too weak to prevent World War II?
5The global economic crisis that began with the Wall Street Crash of 1929 is commonly called the:
6Benito Mussolini is associated with the rise of which ideology in interwar Italy?
7Adolf Hitler headed which political party that seized power in Germany in 1933?
8World War II in Europe is widely dated as beginning when Germany invaded:
9The United Nations Organisation was founded primarily in the aftermath of:
10Raja Ram Mohan Roy is best remembered as a leading figure of which 19th-century reform stream?
About the Tamil Nadu SSLC Social Science Exam
Tamil Nadu SSLC Social Science is the Class 10 public examination subject under DGE Tamil Nadu covering History, Geography, Civics, and Economics from Samacheer Kalvi. Official assessment is mixed written theory totaling 100 marks with minimum 35 to pass.
Exam sponsor: Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.
Assessment
Official Tamil Nadu SSLC (Class 10) public examination paper in Social Science, administered by DGE Tamil Nadu. March/April 2026 theory sittings run 10:00 a.m.–1:15 p.m. including reading and particulars verification (scheme also cites 2½ hours examination duration). Each subject is out of 100 marks with minimum 35 for a pass. Part III non-language question papers are provided in English, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Gujarati and Urdu (sslc.pdf). Syllabus and textbooks are SCERT / S
Time Limit
Official March/April 2026 SSLC theory sitting 10:00 a.m.–1:15 p.m. including reading and particulars verification (about 3 hours total; scheme documents also describe 2½ hours examination duration). Confirm the current-year DGE timetable.
Passing Score
Minimum 35 out of 100 in each subject (sslc.pdf). For Science with theory and practical: minimum 20/75 in theory and 15/25 in practical. Confirm current DGE result rules.
Exam / Certification Fees
Pupil candidates: DGE SSLC scheme (sslc.pdf) lists Examination Fee ₹100 + Mark Certificate Fee ₹10 + Service Charges ₹5 (total ₹115). Direct private candidates: Examination Fee ₹100 + Mark Certificate Fee ₹10 + Registration Fee ₹10 + Service Charge ₹5 (total ₹125). Tamil-medium candidates and other notified categories may be fee-exempt under current G.Os. Confirm the session circular on dge.tn.gov.in.
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Our practice resources: topics covered
We aim to reflect publicly available exam outlines and topic information in our study resources. Coverage, format, and difficulty may differ from the actual exam, and we cannot guarantee that every detail is accurate or current. Confirm exam requirements, fees, and policies with the official exam sponsor.
History
Modern world wars, Indian freedom struggle, and social/religious reform themes.
Geography
India and Tamil Nadu physical features, resources, agriculture, industries, population/transport.
Civics and Indian Constitution
Indian Constitution, central/state government, and citizenship basics.
Economics
Class 10 economics themes such as development and money/credit basics from Samacheer Kalvi.
Preparing for the Tamil Nadu SSLC Social Science Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: Minimum 35 out of 100 in each subject (sslc.pdf). For Science with theory and practical: minimum 20/75 in theory and 15/25 in practical. Confirm current DGE result rules.
- Assessment: Official Tamil Nadu SSLC (Class 10) public examination paper in Social Science, administered by DGE Tamil Nadu. March/April 2026 theory sittings run 10:00 a.m.–1:15 p.m. including reading and particulars verification (scheme also cites 2½ hours examination duration). Each subject is out of 100 marks with minimum 35 for a pass. Part III non-language question papers are provided in English, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Gujarati and Urdu (sslc.pdf). Syllabus and textbooks are SCERT / S
- Time limit: Official March/April 2026 SSLC theory sitting 10:00 a.m.–1:15 p.m. including reading and particulars verification (about 3 hours total; scheme documents also describe 2½ hours examination duration). Confirm the current-year DGE timetable.
- Exam / certification fees: Pupil candidates: DGE SSLC scheme (sslc.pdf) lists Examination Fee ₹100 + Mark Certificate Fee ₹10 + Service Charges ₹5 (total ₹115). Direct private candidates: Examination Fee ₹100 + Mark Certificate Fee ₹10 + Registration Fee ₹10 + Service Charge ₹5 (total ₹125). Tamil-medium candidates and other notified categories may be fee-exempt under current G.Os. Confirm the session circular on dge.tn.gov.in. Official sources
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Tamil Nadu SSLC Social Science: Suggested Study Strategy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tamil Nadu SSLC Social Science exam?
It is the official Class 10 (SSLC) public examination paper in Social Science, conducted by the Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu, under the Samacheer Kalvi / Uniform System of Education syllabus.
When is the March/April 2026 SSLC exam window?
The official DGE timetable schedules SSLC public theory examinations from 11 March 2026 to 6 April 2026 (subject-wise dates on dge.tn.gov.in).
What is the passing score?
Minimum 35 out of 100 in each subject (sslc.pdf). For Science with theory and practical: minimum 20/75 in theory and 15/25 in practical. Confirm current DGE result rules.
Is this practice bank the same format as the official paper?
No. Official papers use mixed written formats (and Science practicals where applicable). These 100 questions are an English-language multiple-choice study adaptation only.
Where can I find the official timetable and scheme?
Download the SSLC public examination timetable and scheme (sslc.pdf) from the Directorate of Government Examinations website (dge.tn.gov.in).