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Class 10 Very Short Answer Questions

Very Short Answer Questions for Class 10. Try first, then reveal the answer. These are exam-oriented practice items, not copied board papers.

Practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. These are original exam-oriented questions for revision — not official CBSE board papers and not a guarantee of any exam question. Always match the textbook issued by your school and the latest PDFs on ncert.nic.in and cbseacademic.nic.in.

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Practice set

Q211 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Real number.

Answer

Real numbers include all rationals and irrationals and fill the number line.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Real Numbers · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q221 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Real Numbers.

Answer

Fundamental Theorem of Arithmetic (statement).

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Real Numbers · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q231 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Real Numbers.

Answer

HCF × LCM = product of two positive integers.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Real Numbers · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q241 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Terminating decimals.

Answer

Terminating decimals: denominator 2^m 5^n after simplifying.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Real Numbers · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q211 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Precipitation.

Answer

A precipitate is an insoluble solid formed in a double-displacement reaction.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Science · Chapter: Chemical Reactions and Equations · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q221 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Chemical Reactions and Equations.

Answer

A chemical equation must be balanced for mass.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Science · Chapter: Chemical Reactions and Equations · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q231 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Chemical Reactions and Equations.

Answer

Combination, decomposition, displacement, double displacement.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Science · Chapter: Chemical Reactions and Equations · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q241 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Redox.

Answer

Redox: oxidation is gain of oxygen or loss of electrons as taught.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Science · Chapter: Chemical Reactions and Equations · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q211 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Keywords.

Answer

Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: The Rise of Nationalism in Europe · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q221 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Examples.

Answer

CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: The Rise of Nationalism in Europe · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q231 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Diagrams.

Answer

If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: The Rise of Nationalism in Europe · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q241 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Revision.

Answer

Write three points from The Rise of Nationalism in Europe in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: Social Science · Chapter: The Rise of Nationalism in Europe · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q211 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Keywords.

Answer

Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Letter to God · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q221 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Examples.

Answer

CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Letter to God · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q231 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Diagrams.

Answer

If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

Meta

Class: Class 10 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Letter to God · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

Q241 Mark1 markEasy

Define or state: Revision.

Answer

Write three points from A Letter to God in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start.

Explanation

A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.

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Class: Class 10 · Subject: English · Chapter: A Letter to God · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).

FAQs

Are these official CBSE board questions?

No. They are original practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. Official sample papers are published on cbseacademic.nic.in.

Will these questions appear in the board exam?

Nobody can promise a question. Use them for revision of frequently tested concepts and exam-style practice.

Is the chapter list the latest NCERT list?

Yes, the catalog follows current NCERT textbooks used in CBSE schools (including new middle-stage books such as Ganita Prakash and Curiosity). Always match the book issued by your school.

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