JKBOSE Class 10th Social Science Question Paper 2025 Held on 26 November | Download PDF – Winter Zone Jammu & Kashmir
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) successfully conducted the Class 10th Social Science examination today, 26 November 2025, for students in the winter zones of Jammu and Kashmir. The exam, held under the Annual Regular 2025 session, marks one of the major papers for matric students as Social Science plays a crucial role in both score assessment and further academic opportunities.
Students across various districts of Kashmir and the winter areas of Jammu appeared for the examination with full enthusiasm as they continue their board exam schedule. Like every year, the Social Science exam tested students’ knowledge of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics — the four key branches of the subject.
In this article, we provide a detailed review of today’s JKBOSE Class 10th SST question paper, the exam structure, important instructions followed by JKBOSE, and the direct PDF download link for students to check and analyze today’s question paper.
📌 Overview — JKBOSE Class 10th Social Science Exam 2025 (Winter Zone)
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | JKBOSE Class 10th Annual Regular 2025 |
| Subject | Social Science |
| Exam Date | 26 November 2025 |
| Session | Winter Zone |
| Board | Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education |
| Duration | 3 Hours |
| Maximum Marks | 80 Theory + 20 Internal Assessment |
The exam was conducted in offline mode in designated centers under tight invigilation. Students were advised to report at least 30 minutes earlier for smooth seating arrangements and verification.
📝 JKBOSE SST Class 10 Paper Structure – What Students Faced Today
The Social Science paper followed the usual JKBOSE pattern that balances objective and subjective sections. The question paper included:
✔ Section-Wise Pattern
- Section A: Objective-type MCQs, Fill-in-the-Blanks and True/False questions
- Section B: Short answer questions (3–4 lines expected)
- Section C: Long answer/analytical questions requiring detailed responses
- Map Work: Geography map pointing (typically 4–6 marks)
The paper evaluated:
- Concept clarity in Civics (Power Sharing, Democracy, Political Institutions, etc.)
- Understanding of historical chapters like Nationalism, Industrialization, etc.
- Economic concepts such as Development, Sectors of Economy, Money & Credit
- Geographical knowledge like Resources, Agriculture, Manufacturing Industries
🎯 Difficulty Level Analysis — Moderate to Balanced
Based on early student reactions from various centers:
| Aspect | Difficulty |
|---|---|
| History | Moderate – Some questions required critical thinking |
| Geography | Easy to Moderate – Direct textbook-based questions |
| Civics | Relatively Easy |
| Economics | Balanced — Concept-based |
| Objective Section | Scoring & Simple |
| Long Questions | Lengthy but doable |
Overall, the paper was student-friendly, helping those who prepared regularly from textbooks and past papers.
🔹 Topics Expectedly Covered in the Question Paper
While exact questions cannot be reproduced due to board regulations, some of the most likely chapters covered include:
📘 History (India and the Contemporary World-II)
- Nationalism in Europe
- Nationalism in India
- Industrialization
- Making of Global World
🌍 Geography (Contemporary India-II)
- Resources and Development
- Water Resources
- Agriculture
- Industries and Manufacturing
- Lifelines of National Economy
🏛 Civics (Democratic Politics-II)
- Power Sharing
- Federalism
- Democracy and Diversity
- Political Parties and Outcomes of Democracy
💹 Economics
- Development
- Sectors of Indian Economy
- Money and Credit
- Globalization and Consumer Rights
📍 Instructions Followed at Exam Centers
To ensure fair and disciplined examination, JKBOSE instructed:
✔ Students must carry JKBOSE-issued admit cards
✔ No mobile phones, smart gadgets, calculators allowed
✔ Strict checking and monitoring by invigilators
✔ Students reached centers on time to avoid disruption
These measures helped maintain transparency and smooth functioning of the exam.
🎓 Importance of Social Science in Class 10
The Social Science paper is extremely valuable because:
- It adds significant weight to overall percentage
- Helps in developing analytical and civic understanding
- Plays a role in career decisions – especially Civics and Economics
- Provides base knowledge for future humanities and commerce studies
Students aiming for competitive fields like IAS, KAS, Defence, Journalism, Tourism, etc., rely heavily on strong grounding in Social Sciences.
🧑🏫 What Students Should Focus on After Today’s Paper
With the SST exam done, students should now:
- Avoid stress and keep spirits high
- Focus on remaining papers with timely revision
- Practice mock papers & previous year papers
- Improve writing speed and presentation for long answers
Board exams are not just about memory — they are about confidence and smart planning.
🔥 PDF Download — JKBOSE Class 10th Social Science Paper 2025
For students who want to review the structure and difficulty level, the SST paper PDF is available here:
👉 Download PDF Link
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(Students can use this paper for practice and future reference.)
👍 Final Thoughts
The JKBOSE Class 10th Social Science exam held today on 26 November 2025 concluded successfully across the winter zones of Jammu and Kashmir. The paper maintained a moderate level, ensuring fair scoring opportunities for all students.
With this paper now behind them, students are advised to stay calm, stay consistent in revision, and stay confident for the next exams. The overall board exam schedule will continue smoothly as planned by JKBOSE.
Team Kashmir Student Alerts wishes all Class 10th students the very best for their remaining papers! 🌟
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