Haryana Board (BSEH) - Class 8 previous year questions (PYQ)

2026 (1609 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Active to Passive voice transformation: 'The government has constructed a new bridge across the river.'.

(A)

A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.

(B)

A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.

(C)

A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.

(D)

A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.

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Q2.

In Physics, consider the Faraday's Law of Electromagnetic Induction equation. Which statement correctly defines this principle?

(A)

\mathcal{E} = -\frac{N}{d\Phi_B/dt}

(B)

\mathcal{E} = N \Phi_B t

(C)

\mathcal{E} = -N \frac{d\Phi_B}{dt}, where negative sign represents Lenz's Law

(D)

\mathcal{E} = N I R

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2025 (281 questions)

Q1.

In Chemistry, examine the topic of Hybridization and molecular geometry of Methane ($CH_4$). Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)

sp^2 hybridization with trigonal planar geometry

(B)

dsp^2 hybridization with square planar geometry

(C)

sp^3 hybridization with tetrahedral geometry and 109.5^\circ bond angles

(D)

sp hybridization with linear geometry

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Q2.

[MAT] Find the odd one out from the given options:

(A)

Iron : Hemoglobin

(B)

Iodine : Thyroxine

(C)

Calcium : Bones

(D)

Potassium : Insulin

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2024 (488 questions)

Q1.

What is 30% of 400?

(A)

120

(B)

110

(C)

145

(D)

130

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Q2.

कोशिका संरचना एवं कार्य: 'कृषि, उद्योग, मानव संसाधन एवं भारतीय संविधान व धर्मनिरपेक्षता' पादप कोशिका और जंतु कोशिका में मुख्य अंतर क्या है?

(A)

पादप कोशिका में कोशिका भित्ति व क्लोरोप्लास्ट होते हैं, जंतु कोशिका में नहीं (कृषि, उद्योग, मानव संसाधन एवं भारतीय संविधान व धर्मनिरपेक्षता)

(B)

जंतु कोशिका में कोशिका भित्ति होती है

(C)

केंद्रक अनुपस्थित होता है

(D)

इनमें से कोई नहीं

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2023 (225 questions)

Q1.

Regarding संस्कृत (रुचिरा तृतीयो भागः), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)

Granting absolute immunity from civil laws

(B)

Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions

(C)

Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment

(D)

Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority

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Q2.

Regarding संस्कृत (रुचिरा तृतीयो भागः), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)

Granting absolute immunity from civil laws

(B)

Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment

(C)

Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority

(D)

Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions

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2022 (177 questions)

Q1.

Poetic Devices: Which rhetorical device (Simile, Metaphor, Personification) is used in 'Clauses (Noun, Adjective, Adverbial Clauses)'?

(A)

Accurate figurative device (Clauses (Noun, Adjective, Adverbial Clauses))

(B)

Literal mundane description

(C)

Punctuation mistake

(D)

None of these

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Q2.

Divide 10 in the ratio 2 : 3.

(A)

3 and 7

(B)

6 and 4

(C)

8 and 6

(D)

4 and 6

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2021 (200 questions)

Q1.

In Physics, consider the Phenomenon responsible for the twinkling of stars in the night sky. Which statement correctly defines this principle?

(A)

Total internal reflection inside clouds

(B)

Diffraction of light by interstellar dust

(C)

Dispersion of light by water droplets

(D)

Atmospheric refraction of starlight through turbulent air layers of varying refractive indices

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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)

Glucagon, promoting glycogenolysis

(C)

Epinephrine, triggering fight-or-flight response

(D)

Insulin, which facilitates cellular glucose uptake and promotes glycogenesis

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2020 (225 questions)

Q1.

In English Language and Grammar, identify the grammatically correct sentence or rule regarding Active to Passive voice transformation: 'The government has constructed a new bridge across the river.'.

(A)

A new bridge was constructed across the river by the government.

(B)

A new bridge has been constructed across the river by the government.

(C)

A new bridge had been constructed across the river by the government.

(D)

A new bridge is being constructed across the river by the government.

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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)

Cambium (meristematic tissue)

(B)

Xylem (composed of tracheids, vessels, xylem parenchyma, and xylem fibres)

(C)

Phloem (sieve tubes and companion cells)

(D)

Collenchyma (supporting tissue)

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2019 (213 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 has submitted the required documentation.

(B)

Neither of the candidates were submitted documentation.

(C)

Neither of the candidates are submitting the documentation.

(D)

Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.

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Q2.

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 alerted the authorities earlier, the accident will be prevented.

(B)

If they had alerted the authorities earlier, the accident would have been prevented.

(C)

If they would alert the authorities, the accident had been prevented.

(D)

If they have alerted the authorities, the accident would prevent.

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2018 (220 questions)

Q1.

Solve the linear equation for $x$: $8x + 15 = 39$.

(A)

x = 3

(B)

x = 2

(C)

x = 4

(D)

x = 5

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Q2.

In Chemistry, examine the topic of Gas evolved when active metals like Zinc react with dilute Hydrochloric acid. Which statement is scientifically accurate?

(A)

Oxygen gas (O2)

(B)

Carbon dioxide gas (CO2)

(C)

Hydrogen gas (H2), which burns with a characteristic 'pop' sound

(D)

Chlorine gas (Cl2)

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2017 (234 questions)

Q1.

Regarding संस्कृत (रुचिरा तृतीयो भागः), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)

Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax

(B)

Object + Verb + Subject

(C)

Verb + Subject + Object

(D)

Object + Subject + Verb

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Q2.

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 has submitted the required documentation.

(B)

Neither of the candidates are submitting the documentation.

(C)

Neither of the candidates have submitted the required documentation.

(D)

Neither of the candidates were submitted documentation.

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2016 (224 questions)

Q1.

Regarding हिन्दी (वसंत भाग 3 व भारत की खोज), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Importance of environmental conservation and biodiversity?

(A)

Maximizing industrial waste output

(B)

Accelerating deforestation for urban sprawl

(C)

Maintaining ecological equilibrium, nutrient cycling, and climate regulation

(D)

Eliminating apex predators from natural habitats

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Q2.

Regarding हिन्दी (वसंत भाग 3 व भारत की खोज), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Role of fundamental duties in the constitutional civic framework?

(A)

Mandating foreign citizenship upon majority

(B)

Fostering civic consciousness, preserving national integrity, and protecting the environment

(C)

Granting absolute immunity from civil laws

(D)

Allowing tax evasion under certain conditions

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2015 (204 questions)

Q1.

In Biological Sciences, identify the accurate description regarding Primary photosynthetic pigment responsible for absorbing blue and red light wavelengths.

(A)

Phycobilin

(B)

Chlorophyll a

(C)

Anthocyanin

(D)

Carotenoids

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Q2.

Regarding संस्कृत (रुचिरा तृतीयो भागः), which statement represents a core foundational principle of Correct grammatical structure of affirmative sentences?

(A)

Object + Subject + Verb

(B)

Subject + Verb + Object in standard grammatical syntax

(C)

Object + Verb + Subject

(D)

Verb + Subject + Object

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