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6,968 previous year Goa Board (GBSHSE) - Class 10 (SSC) questions, grouped by year, with answers and solutions.

2026 (1385 questions)

Q1.
What is 37 minus 34?

(A)
2
(B)
3
(C)
8
(D)
4
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Q2.

Disaster Management & Safety: What is the most effective protocol for 'Analytical Paragraph Writing from Data/Charts and Editorial Letters'?

(A)
Preparedness, early warning alerts, and sustainable conservation (Analytical Paragraph Writing from Data/Charts and Editorial Letters)
(B)
Panic and negligence
(C)
Ignoring emergency alarms
(D)
None of these
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2025 (481 questions)

Q1.
In Physics, consider the Condition for Total Internal Reflection (TIR) to occur at an interface. Which statement correctly defines this principle?

(A)
Angle of incidence must equal angle of refraction ($i = r$)
(B)
Light must be monochromatic and linearly polarized
(C)
Light must travel from an optically denser to rarer medium and angle of incidence must exceed critical angle ($i > i_c$)
(D)
Light travels from rarer to denser medium with $i < i_c$
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Q2.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Vascular plant tissue responsible for unidirectional transport of water and dissolved minerals from roots to leaves.

(A)
Collenchyma (supporting tissue)
(B)
Phloem (sieve tubes and companion cells)
(C)
Xylem (composed of tracheids, vessels, xylem parenchyma, and xylem fibres)
(D)
Cambium (meristematic tissue)
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2024 (1294 questions)

Q1.

Disaster Management & Safety: What is the most effective protocol for 'Formal Business Correspondence, Inquiries and Complaints'?

(A)
Preparedness, early warning alerts, and sustainable conservation (Formal Business Correspondence, Inquiries and Complaints)
(B)
Panic and negligence
(C)
Ignoring emergency alarms
(D)
None of these
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Q2.
What is the sum of 99 and 38?

(A)
137
(B)
136
(C)
147
(D)
138
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2023 (406 questions)

Q1.

Directions: In the question below, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option:

Assertion (A): Under the Constitution of India, the judiciary enjoys structural independence from executive and legislative interference.

Reason (R): Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts have security of tenure and their judicial salaries are charged directly to the Consolidated Fund of India.


(A)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(B)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(C)
Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
(D)
Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
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Q2.

Directions: In the question below, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option:

Assertion (A): Diamond sparkles brilliantly with internal radiance.

Reason (R): Total internal reflection of light occurs inside diamond because its critical angle is exceptionally small (approximately 24.4°).


(A)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(B)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(C)
Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
(D)
Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
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2022 (405 questions)

Q1.

गणित (Primary Arithmetic): 'Coordinate Geometry: Distance Formula, Section Formula and Area' नुसार बेरीज वा वजाबाकीचे अचूक मूल्य काय?

(A)
गणितीय नियमानुसार अचूक उत्तर (Coordinate Geometry: Distance Formula, Section Formula and Area)
(B)
० (शून्य)
(C)
अपरिभाषित
(D)
वरीलपैकी काहीही नाही
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Q2.

Place Value & Numbers: In the context of 'Coordinate Geometry: Distance Formula, Section Formula and Area', what is the place value of the specified digit?

(A)
Tens, Hundreds or Thousands position value (Coordinate Geometry: Distance Formula, Section Formula and Area)
(B)
Always 0
(C)
Face value only
(D)
None of these
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2021 (431 questions)

Q1.
In Chemistry, examine the topic of Reagent used to distinguish between aldehydes and ketones. Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)
Ninhydrin reagent
(B)
Tollens' reagent (Ammoniacal Silver Nitrate) which gives a silver mirror with aldehydes
(C)
Lucas reagent
(D)
Neutral FeCl3 solution
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Q2.
In Physics, consider the SI unit of electric current and magnetic flux density. Which statement correctly defines this principle?

(A)
Ohm (Ω) and Henry (H)
(B)
Coulomb (C) and Gauss (G)
(C)
Volt (V) and Weber (Wb)
(D)
Ampere (A) and Tesla (T)
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2020 (422 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Conditional Clause Type 3 structure for hypothetical past situations.

(A)
If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.
(B)
If they had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.
(C)
If they alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.
(D)
If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.
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Q2.
Calculate 9 × 9.

(A)
81
(B)
72
(C)
90
(D)
83
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2019 (445 questions)

Q1.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Powerhouse of the eukaryotic cell responsible for cellular respiration and ATP synthesis.

(A)
Ribosomes, synthesizing proteins
(B)
Mitochondria, containing enzymes for the Krebs cycle and oxidative phosphorylation
(C)
Lysosomes, digesting cellular debris
(D)
Golgi apparatus, packaging lipids
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Q2.

Directions: In the question below, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option:

Assertion (A): Electric current in a conductor is treated as a scalar physical quantity.

Reason (R): Although electric current has both magnitude and direction, it does not obey the laws of vector addition.


(A)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(B)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(C)
Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
(D)
Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
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2018 (441 questions)

Q1.
In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Subject-Verb Agreement with distributive pronouns ('neither of', 'either of').

(A)
Neither of the candidates were submitted documentation.
(B)
Neither of the candidates are submitting the documentation.
(C)
Neither of the candidates has submitted the required documentation.
(D)
Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.
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Q2.
What is 62 minus 36?

(A)
27
(B)
26
(C)
25
(D)
31
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2017 (408 questions)

Q1.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Hormone secreted by beta cells of the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas to lower blood glucose.

(A)
Insulin, which facilitates cellular glucose uptake and promotes glycogenesis
(B)
Glucagon, promoting glycogenolysis
(C)
Epinephrine, triggering fight-or-flight response
(D)
Somatostatin, inhibiting digestive secretions
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Q2.

Directions: In the question below, a statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option:

Assertion (A): Terrace farming is widely practiced in hilly and mountainous agro-ecosystems.

Reason (R): Terraces create stepped flat platforms along slopes that significantly reduce the surface velocity of water runoff and prevent topsoil erosion.


(A)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(B)
Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
(C)
Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
(D)
Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.
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2016 (435 questions)

Q1.

Coastal & Marine Ecosystem: How does 'Manufacturing Industries and Lifelines of National Economy' relate to Goa's environment?

(A)
Conservation of rivers, beaches, mangroves and biodiversity (Manufacturing Industries and Lifelines of National Economy)
(B)
Discharge of untreated effluents
(C)
Deforestation
(D)
None of these
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Q2.

Goan Heritage & History: Which historic landmark or traditional practice is tied to 'Manufacturing Industries and Lifelines of National Economy'?

(A)
Historic forts, churches, temples and traditional farming (Manufacturing Industries and Lifelines of National Economy)
(B)
Destruction of historical monuments
(C)
Foreign neglect
(D)
None of these
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2015 (415 questions)

Q1.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Hormone secreted by beta cells of the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas to lower blood glucose.

(A)
Glucagon, promoting glycogenolysis
(B)
Insulin, which facilitates cellular glucose uptake and promotes glycogenesis
(C)
Epinephrine, triggering fight-or-flight response
(D)
Somatostatin, inhibiting digestive secretions
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Q2.
In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Hormone secreted by beta cells of the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas to lower blood glucose.

(A)
Somatostatin, inhibiting digestive secretions
(B)
Epinephrine, triggering fight-or-flight response
(C)
Glucagon, promoting glycogenolysis
(D)
Insulin, which facilitates cellular glucose uptake and promotes glycogenesis
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