CBSE Class 10 Social Science Exam 2026 will be held on March 7. Check expected SST questions, paper pattern, important topics and expert tips to score full marks in the CBSE SST paper.
CBSE 10th Social Science Exam 2026: The CBSE Class 10 Social Science Exam 2026 will be conducted on March 7, 2026. With only a day left for the exam, students must focus on last-minute revision and practice tips to improve their scores. Social Science (SST) is considered a scoring subject in the CBSE board exams 2026 if students prepare well and revise key concepts.
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The CBSE Social Science paper includes four major sections, i.e., History, Geography, Political Science (Civics), and Economics. According to the latest CBSE SST paper pattern, the question paper will consist of competency-based questions, SA, LA and case-study-based questions.
 CBSE Class 10 Social Science: High Weightage Topics for Revision
Teachers and experts suggest that students should focus on high-weightage topics asked while revising. The section-wise important topics are provided below:
- Â In History, topics such as Nationalism in India, The Age of Industrialisation, and Print Culture and the Modern World are often important.Â
- In Geography, chapters like Resources and Development, Agriculture, and Manufacturing Industries are important.Â
- For Civics, students should revise Power Sharing, Federalism, and Political Parties.Â
- In Economics, key chapters include Development, Sectors of the Indian Economy, and Money and Credit.
Expected Questions in CBSE 10th SST Exam 2026Â
The following types of questions are expected in CBSE class 10 SST question paper 2026:
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