Goa Board SSC Exam Pattern 2023 has been released. This year also, the board will conduct board exams in two terms. Goa Board Term 1 paper will consist of multiple-choice type questions. Term 2 exams will have only subject type questions.
- GBSHSE released the Goa Board SSC time table 2023 on October 7, 2022.
- The Goa Board Class 10 examinations for term 1 will be conducted from November 10 to November 29, 2022.
- The Goa board term 2 examination 2023 is expected to begin from April 1, 2023.
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Goa Board SSC Exam 2023 Highlights
Important highlights regarding Goa Board SSC exam 2023 has been given below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Exam | Goa Board 10th Examination |
| Name of the Board | Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHSE) |
| Exam Frequency | Held once in a year |
| Date of the Exam | February 2023- March 2023 |
| Duration of the Exam | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Official Website | https://www.gbshse.info/ |
Goa Board SSC Subject Wise Marking Scheme 2023
The students who will prepare for the 10th Board Exam should check the marking scheme for each subject. Here it is given in the tabular form. This table will help them to study effectively for their upcoming board exam.
| Name of the Subject | Duration of the exam | Total marks |
|---|---|---|
| English | 2.5 hours | 80 Marks |
| Second Language - Konkani, Kannada, Marathi, Hindi & Sanskrit | 2.5 hours | 80 Marks |
| Mathematics | 2.5 hours | 65 Marks |
| Science | 2.5 hours | 65 Marks |
| Social Science - (Paper 1&2) | 1.5 hours (Each paper) | 40 Marks (Each paper) |
| Pre-vocational Course (Home Science Group) | 2 hours | 40 Marks |
| Word Processing (Theory and Practical) | 2 hours | 40 Marks |
| Agriculture, Travel & Tourism, Agriculture, IT/ITeS | 2 hours | 30 Marks |
| Banking Financial Services & Insurance, Apparel, Health care and Automobile | 1.5 hours | 30 Marks |
Goa Board SSC Exam Passing Criteria 2023
Students have to score at least minimum marks to pass in the Examination. Students have to achieve 33% marks in each paper.
Subject wise Goa Board SSC Exam Pattern 2023
Students must go through the latest GBSHSE class 10 exam pattern 2023 term 1 and 2 for all the subjects.
Goa Board SSC Social Science Exam Pattern
- Goa Board SSC syllabus for term 1 Social Science will carry a weightage of 20 marks.
- The Goa Board SSC term 1 paper will consist of 20 multiple choice questions for 1 mark each.
- The term 2 Goa board Social Science syllabus will be a subjective type paper carrying 20 marks.
Students can go through the tables given below to know the chapters included in the Goa Board SSC Social Science syllabus term 1 and term 2 2023.
Goa SSC Social Science - I Syllabus Term 1 2023
| S.No. | Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Early trade Activities | 03 |
| 2. | The Age of Industrialisation | 03 |
| 3. | Post -Industrialisation Age | 02 |
| 4. | The American War of Independence | 03 |
| 5. | The French Revolution | 02 |
| 6. | Union Legislature | 03 |
| 7. | Union Executive | 02 |
| 8. | Judiciary | 02 |
| Total | 20 | |
Goa SSC Social Science - I Syllabus Term 2 2023
| S.No. | Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Unification of Germany | 02 |
| 2. | Unification of Italy | 02 |
| 3. | Emergence of Nationalism in India | 04 |
| 4. | Goa’s Struggle for Freedom | 04 |
| 5. | State Legislature | 02 |
| 6. | State Executive | 02 |
| 7. | Urban Local Government | 02 |
| 8. | Panchayat Raj System in India | 02 |
| Total | 20 | |
Goa SSC Social Science - II Syllabus Term 1 2023
| S.No. | Topic | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Resources and Development | 04 |
| 2. | Forest and Wildlife Resources | 04 |
| 3. | Water Resources | 04 |
| 4. | Agriculture | 04 |
| 5. | Introduction to Banking | 02 |
| 6. | Geography of Goa | 02 |
Goa SSC Social Science - II Syllabus Term 2 2023
| S.No. | Topic | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mineral and Energy Resources | 06 |
| 2. | Manufacturing Industries | 05 |
| 3. | Transport and Communication | 05 |
| 4. | Poverty and Unemployment | 01 |
| 5. | Rights of Consumers | 01 |
| 6. | Geography of Goa | 02 |
Goa Board SSC Science Exam Pattern
- Goa Board SSC Science syllabus term 1 consists of chapters that carry a weightage of 40 marks.
- There will be all total 40 questions in the Goa Board SSC Science paper 2023 term 1 and no reductions with respect to the chapters included in the syllabus.
- The Goa board SSC Science term 2 exam will carry a weighatge of 30 marks and it will be a subjective type paper.
Check the following tables to know the chapter wise weightage of marks for Goa baord SSC Science syllabus 2023 term 1 and term 2:
Goa SSC Science Syllabus 2023 Term 1
| S.No. | Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Chemical Reactions and Equations | 04 |
| 2. | Acids, Bases and Salts | 05 |
| 3. | Metals and Non-Metals | 04 |
| 4. | Control and Coordination | 06 |
| 5. | How do Organisms Reproduce? | 07 |
| 6. | Electricity | 06 |
| 7. | Magnetic Effects of Electric Current | 05 |
| 8. | Sources of Energy | 03 |
| Total | 40 | |
Goa SSC Science Syllabus 2023 Term 2
| S.No. | Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Carbon and its Compounds | 05 |
| 2. | Periodic Classification of Elements | 04 |
| 3. | Life Processes | 05 |
| 4. | Heredity and Evolution | 03 |
| 5. | Light : Reflection and Refraction | 05 |
| 6. | Human Eye and Colorful World | 04 |
| 7. | Our Environment | 02 |
| 8. | Management of natural resources | 02 |
| Total | 30 | |
Weightage of Learning Outcomes
| Learning Outcomes | Marks | Percentage of Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Knowledge | 12 | 30% |
| Understanding | 16 | 40% |
| Application | 12 | 30% |
| Total | 40 | 100% |
Weightage to Difficulty level of questions
| Estimated difficulty level of question | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Easy | 30% |
| Average | 60% |
| Difficult | 10% |
Goa Board SSC English Exam Pattern
- The question paper will consist of 40 multiple choice objective type questions.
- All questions are compulsory.
- Every question will have four choices for its answers (A), (B), (C), (D) and only one of them
- is correct.
- Select the appropriate answer from among the four choices
- Each correct answer will carry one mark.
- There will be no negative marking for the wrong answer
The exam pattern for the English subject is given here. Students can take a look.
| First Term Exam: 40 marks: MCQ | Marks | Second Term Exam: 40 marks: No MCQ | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| SECTION A: (Comprehension): 1. Narrative Passage 2. Descriptive Passage | (4) (4) | SECTION A: (Comprehension): 1. Narrative passage 2. Tree diagram | (4) (4) |
| SECTION B: PROSE: 1. 1. A Letter to God 2. Nelson Mandela: A Long Walk to Freedom 3. Two Stories about Flying: a) His First Flight b) The Black Aeroplane 4. From the Diary of Anne Frank | (11) | SECTION B: PROSE: 1. Glimpses of India: a) Baker from Goa b) Coorg c) Tea from Assam 2. Madam rides the Bus 3. The Sermon at Benares | (11) |
| POEMS: 1. Dust of Snow 2. Fire and Ice 3. A Tiger in the Zoo 4. The Ball Poem 5. Amanda | (4) | POEMS: 1. Animals 2. The Trees. 3. Fog 4. Tale of Custard the Dragon 5. For Anne Gregory | (4) |
| SUPPLEMENTARY READER: 1. A Triumph of Surgery 2. The Thief’s Story 3. The Midnight Visitor 4. A Question of Trust | (3) | SUPPLEMENTARY READER: 1. Footprints without Feet 2. The Necklace 3. The Hack Driver 4. Bholi | (3) |
| SECTION C: 1. Gap Filling: Pronouns/ Articles/ Conjunctions/ Degrees of Comparison/ Adverbs/ Determiners / Relative Pronouns/ Prepositions/ Compound words (anybody, somebody, everyone) 2. Modals 3. Verb Forms: Tenses to be tested: Present/Past: (Simple, Continuous and Perfect) 4. Active/Passive Voice: Present/Past: (Simple, Continuous and Perfect) | (2) | SECTION C: 1. Reported Speech 2. Do as directed: i) As soon as/ No sooner -than/ Hardly - when ii) Too/ so-that iii) Complete with a Conditional Clause iv) Question Tags v) Join sentences with/ without Connector vi) Combine by nominalizing the verb vii) Degrees of Comparison viii) In spite of / Although | (3) (5) |
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| 1. Pie Chart | (3) | 1. Picture description | (3) |
| 2. Notice Writing | (3) | 2. Report Writing | (3) |
| NB: Prose: Hundred Dresses I & II and Mijbil, the Otter (not for testing but could be used for reading and assignment.) | |||
Goa Board SSC Math Exam Pattern
- The Goa Board Maths syllabus 2023 term 1 consists of chapters that carry a weightage of 40 marks.
- There will be 40 compulsory questions carrying 1 mark each in term 1.
- The term 2 will consist of chapters that also carry a weightage of 40 marks.
- The GBSHSE Mathematics term 2 exam 2023 will be a subjective type paper.
Students can refer to the tables given below to know the Goa board SSC Maths Syllabus 2023 term 1 and term 2:
Goa SSC Maths Syllabus 2023 Term 1
| S.No. | Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Real Numbers | 05 |
| 2. | Polynomials | 05 |
| 3. | Pair of Linear equations in two variables | 07 |
| 4. | Probability | 03 |
| 5. | Introduction to Trigonometry | 07 |
| 6. | Co-ordinate Geometry | 05 |
| 7. | Circles | 03 |
| 8. | Areas related to Circles | 05 |
| Total | 40 | |
Goa SSC Maths Syllabus 2023 Term 2
| S.No. | Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Quadratic Equations | 08 |
| 2. | Arithmetic Progressions | 05 |
| 3. | Statistics | 07 |
| 4. | Triangles | 05 |
| 5. | Some Applications of Trigonometry | 03 |
| 6. | Constructions | 06 |
| 7. | Surface Areas and Volumes | 06 |
| Total | 40 | |
Frequently Asked Questions
Ques. Has the Goa Board SSC Exam Pattern 2023 been released?
Ans. Yes, the state board has released the Goa 10th Exam Pattern 2023.
Ques. What is the minimum passing percentage for the Goa Board Class 10 Examination?
Ans. The minimum passing percentage for board 10th exam is 33% in each subject and 33 % aggregate marks to pass the examination.
Ques. From where can I find the Goa Board 10th Exam Pattern 2023?
Ans. Students will be able to find the Goa Board 10th exam pattern online on the official website of the state board.
Ques. When will be the Goa Board SSC exam term 2 be conducted?
Ans. The Goa board term 2 examination 2023 is expected to begin from April 1, 2023
Ques. What are the tips that a student can follow to get good marks in the 10th board examination?
Ans. The students should cover all the syllabus for the upcoming exam in order to score well.
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