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FOR CBSE CLASS 10 EXAM PREPARATION
CBSE Class 10
2026
Question Paper ·
Japanese
EXAM YEAR TYPE SUBJECT
CBSE Class 10 2026 Question Paper Japanese
Notes · Sample Papers · Previous Year Papers · Mock Tests
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Series : NLK2M *NLK2M* SET~4
Q.P. Code 43
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Roll No.
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Candidates must write the Q.P. Code
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on the title page of the answer-book.
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JAPANESE
Time allowed : 3 hours *NLK2M43* Maximum Marks : 80
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NOTE
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(I) Please check that this question paper contains 10 printed pages.
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(II) Q.P. Code given on the right
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written on the title page of the
hand side of the question paper should be
by the candidate.
(III) Please check that this question paper contains 15 questions.
(IV) Please write down the Serial Number of the question in the answer-book at
the given place before attempting it.
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(V) 15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question
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paper will be distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the
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candidates will read the question paper only and will not write any answer
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on the answer-book during this period. []
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General Instructions :
(i) This question paper is divided into two parts, Part A and Part B.
(ii) It has a total of 15 questions.
(iii) Part A (Objective Type – Grammar and Kanji) : 6 questions – Q. 1 to Q. 6
(iv) Part B (Descriptive Type – Creative Writing and Unseen Passage) : 9 questions
– Q. 7 to Q. 15.
(v) Attempt questions as per specific instructions.
(vi) Write question numbers in answer-book before attempting it.
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PART A
(GRAMMAR AND KANJI) 40
1. Choose the correct option from A, B, C and D and fill in the blanks.
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Do any 6. (61=6)
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2. Select the correct particle from A, B, C and D and fill in the blanks.
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c. o
Do any 6. (61=6)
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3. Match the columns. You may write only the answer in the Answer Sheet.
Do any 3. (31=3)
Example : III = c
4. Select the correct option from A, B, C and D and fill in the blanks. You may write
only the answer in the Answer Sheet. Do any 5. (51=5)
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5. Choose the correct Kanji for the underlined Hiragana words. You may write only
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the answer in the Answer Sheet. Do any 10. (101=10)
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c. o s em
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6. Choose the correct Hiragana for the underlined Kanji. You may write only
the answer in the Answer Sheet. Do any 10. (101=10)
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PART B
(CREATIVE WRITING AND UNSEEN PASSAGE) 40
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7. Read the following notice. The notice is followed by some sentences. Mark T if the
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sentence is same as the notice. If it is different, mark F. You may write only the
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s
answer in the Answer Sheet. Do any 5. (51=5)
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8. Read the following sentences and change the underlined formal form
of the words to their dictionary forms. You may write only the answer in the
Answer Sheet. Do any 5. (51=5)
9. Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow in Japanese.
Do any 5. (51=5)
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la se ag
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10. Choose the appropriate words from the brackets and fill in the blanks. You may
write only the answer in the Answer Sheet. Do any 5. (51=5)
m
. co
s em
g l a
a
m
m c. o(21=2)
c. o
11. Rearrange the following letters to produce a meaningful word. Do any 2.
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se a g
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12. Write a sentence each in Japanese by using the following words. Do any three.
(31=3)
13. Rearrange the following words to produce a meaningful sentence. Do any 5. (51=5)
14. Write an essay in Japanese on one of the following topics within 50 words. (5)
III. Describe any one place in India or Japan.
15. Write an Instagram on one of the following topics in 5 words in Japanese. (51=5)
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