Create Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science Question Paper
Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science question paper generator with answer key - 2026-27
Build a Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science paper chapter by chapter - Chemical Reactions and Equations, Acids, Bases and Salts, Metals and Non-metals and Life Processes and more - with exact marks, the difficulty you want and a full answer key.
- 11Chapters
- 68Topics
- 1,240Approved questions
Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science Chapters and Topics
Every chapter of the Class 10 Science syllabus with its topics and the number of approved questions. Start a chapter test straight from any chapter.
- 1
Chemical Reactions and Equations
3 topics · 30 questions
Topics: Balancing Equations, Types of Reactions and Corrosion and Rancidity.
- 2
Acids, Bases and Salts
3 topics · 30 questions
Topics: pH Scale, Neutralisation and Common Salts.
- 3
Metals and Non-metals
3 topics · 30 questions
Topics: Physical Properties, Reactivity Series and Corrosion.
- 4
Life Processes
4 topics · 40 questions
Topics: Nutrition, Respiration, Transportation and Excretion.
- 5
Light - Reflection and Refraction
2 topics · 20 questions
Topics: Spherical Mirrors and Refraction Through a Lens.
- 6
Electricity
3 topics · 30 questions
Topics: Ohm's Law, Resistance in Series and Parallel and Heating Effect of Current.
- 7
Matter and Materials
10 topics · 210 questions
Topics: States of Matter, Properties of Matter, Changes of State, Mixtures, Solutions, Separation Methods, Elements and Compounds, Physical Change, Chemical Change and Everyday Materials.
- 8
Living World
10 topics · 210 questions
Topics: Cells, Tissues, Nutrition, Respiration, Transportation, Excretion, Reproduction, Adaptation, Ecosystems and Biodiversity.
- 9
Force Energy and Motion
10 topics · 210 questions
Topics: Motion, Speed, Force, Friction, Gravity, Work, Energy, Heat, Light and Sound.
- 10
Earth and Environment
10 topics · 210 questions
Topics: Earth Structure, Rocks and Minerals, Soil, Water Cycle, Weather, Climate, Natural Resources, Pollution, Conservation and Sustainable Development.
- 11
Scientific Inquiry
10 topics · 210 questions
Topics: Observation, Measurement, Variables, Hypothesis, Experiments, Data Recording, Graphs, Inference, Safety and Scientific Communication.
What a Good Class 10 Science Paper Should Test
Science in the secondary classes - a guide for Maharashtra State Board teachers
In Classes 9 and 10 Science is examined in depth across physics, chemistry and biology. Students must explain processes, apply concepts to new situations and write precise definitions.
Objective questions are useful for definitions, units and facts, while short and long answers test reasoning and explanation. Regular chapter tests followed by full-syllabus papers are the best route to the board exam.
Checklist for your Class 10 Science paper
- Balance physics, chemistry and biology chapters
- Ask students to explain and apply, not only define
- Practise full-length papers before the board exam
- Use the answer key to discuss common mistakes
About Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science Question Papers
A good Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science question paper tests understanding concepts and processes and applying them to everyday situations, alongside definitions and facts. It should cover the chapters taught evenly and give each section marks that match the effort its answers need.
Class 10 is the year of the SSC (Class 10) board examination, so Science papers move from chapter tests early in the year to full-syllabus practice papers before preliminary examinations. Teachers set these papers for unit tests and first and second term (semester) examinations, following Balbharati textbooks.
ExamBee builds Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science papers from 1,240 approved questions filed chapter by chapter - Matter and Materials alone has 210. Pick the chapters, set the marks and difficulty, and the paper arrives with its answer key, ready to print with your school's name and logo.
Example Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science Paper Blueprints
Ways to split the marks using the question types available for Class 10 Science. Change any row in the generator - the sections always add up to your total.
Unit test - 25 marks
- Multiple Choice (MCQ)4 × 1 = 4
- Fill in the Blanks3 × 1 = 3
- True / False4 × 1 = 4
- One Word Answer3 × 1 = 3
- Short Answer3 × 2 = 6
- Long Answer1 × 5 = 5
Term exam - 50 marks
- Multiple Choice (MCQ)7 × 1 = 7
- Fill in the Blanks7 × 1 = 7
- True / False7 × 1 = 7
- One Word Answer7 × 1 = 7
- Short Answer6 × 2 = 12
- Long Answer2 × 5 = 10
Final / board practice - 80 marks
- Multiple Choice (MCQ)10 × 1 = 10
- Fill in the Blanks10 × 1 = 10
- True / False10 × 1 = 10
- One Word Answer10 × 1 = 10
- Short Answer10 × 2 = 20
- Long Answer4 × 5 = 20
How to Create a Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science Question Paper
- 1Open the generator - Maharashtra State Board, Class 10 and Science are already selected.
- 2Tick the chapters or topics to cover - one chapter for a quick test, all of them for a final exam.
- 3Set the total marks, the questions of each type and the difficulty.
- 4Add your school's name and logo and choose a paper design.
- 5Generate, swap or edit any question, then download the paper and its answer key.
Tips for a Good Class 10 Science Paper
- Mix recall questions with short answers that ask 'why' or 'how', so students explain the science rather than repeat it.
- Follow the chapter order of Balbharati textbooks so the paper matches what has been taught.
- Move from chapter tests to full-syllabus papers as the board exam gets closer.
- Use Mixed or Hard difficulty for pre-board practice.
- Share the answer key after the test so students can check their own work.
Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science Question Paper - FAQs
How do I create a Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science question paper?
Open the generator with Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science selected, tick the chapters you want, set the marks and question types, and generate. You get the complete paper and its answer key in a few minutes - free, and no sign-up is needed to create it.
Which chapters does the Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science question paper generator cover?
All 11 chapters of the Class 10 Science syllabus (2026-27): Chemical Reactions and Equations, Acids, Bases and Salts, Metals and Non-metals, Life Processes, Light - Reflection and Refraction, Electricity, Matter and Materials, Living World, Force Energy and Motion, Earth and Environment and Scientific Inquiry, broken into 68 topics.
How many Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science questions are there?
1,240 approved questions - 219 Fill in the Blanks, 19 Long Answer, 476 Multiple Choice (MCQ), 19 One Word Answer, 288 Short Answer and 219 True / False. Every question is filed under its chapter, so a paper only uses the chapters you pick.
Can I make a Class 10 Science test on one chapter?
Yes. Tick a single chapter - for example Matter and Materials - and set a small total such as 20 marks. Use the "Create test" link next to any chapter on this page to start with it already selected.
Does the Maharashtra State Board Class 10 Science paper come with an answer key?
Yes. Correct options are marked for objective questions and model answers are given for written ones. Download it as a separate PDF to keep with you.
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