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ICSE | Class 10

Telugu
Question Paper 2026

Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)

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TELUGU
(Second Language)

Maximum Marks : 80

Time Allowed : Three Hours

1. Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately.

2. You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes.

3. This time is to be spent in reading the question paper.

4. The time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers.

5. This paper comprises two Sections, Section A and Section B.

6. Attempt all the questions from Section A.

7. Attempt four questions from Section - B, answering at least one question each from
the two books you have studied and any two other questions from the same books
you have compulsorily chosen.

8. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ].

Instruction for the Supervising Examiner

Kindly read aloud the Instructions given above to all the candidates present in the
Examination Hall.

This Paper consists of 11 printed pages and one blank page.
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SECTION - A (40 Marks)
Attempt all questions from this Section.
Question 1
Write a short composition in Telugu of approximately 250 words on any one of the following topics : –
á ÁøÏ+~ $wüj·TeTT\˝À @<Ó’Hê ˇø£ <ëìì >∑÷]à düTe÷s¡T 250 |ü<eä TT\‘√ ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À ˇø£ dü+øÏ|å Ôü [15]
yê´düeTTqT Áyêj·TTeTT.
(i) Á|ü|+ü #êìï e÷s¡Ã>∑\ n‘·´+‘· X¯øeÔÏ +‘·yTÓ qÆ Äj·TT<Û+ä @<Óq’ ñ+<ä+fÒ n~ ªª$<ä´µµ e÷Á‘·yT˚ . $<ä´‘√
eTìwæ Ä˝À#·q, Á|ües¡qÔ , <äèwæøº √D+ e÷s¡T‘êsTT. düe÷»+ n_Ûeè~∆ ø±yê\+fÒ Á|ü‹ |æ\y¢ êìøÏ
$<ä´ #˚sê*. Ä $<˚´ <˚XÊìøÏ ì»yÓTqÆ X¯ø,ÔÏ n_Ûeè~∆øÏ |ü⁄Hê~. n≥Te+{Ï $<ä´ jÓTTø£ÿ ÄeX¯´ø£‘q· T
$e]dü÷Ô yê´düeTTqT Áyêj·TTeTT.
(ii) Ç{°e\ ø±\+˝À ˙e⁄ #˚dq æ Á|üj÷· D+˝À ˇø£ Á|üeTTK e´øÏ‘Ô √ (Leader, Actor or Director) |ü]#·jT· +
@s¡Œ&ç+~. Ä dü+<äs“¡ +¤ ˝À MT Çs¡Te⁄] eT<Û´ä »]–q dü+uÛ≤wüD nq>± @ n+X¯+ ô|’ e÷{≤¢&TÉ ≈£îHêïs√,
n‘·ì |ü]#·jT· + <ë«sê Ä Á|üj÷· D+˝À ˙e⁄ bı+~q Äq+<ëqTuÛ÷Ñ ‹ì $e]dü÷Ô ˇø£ yê´düeTTqT
Áyêj·TTeTT.
(iii) ˙e⁄ ˙ ≈£î≥T+ã düuTÑÛ ´\‘√ ø£\dæ düeTTÁ<ä dü+<äsÙ¡ qeTTq≈£î yÓfi≤fle⁄. Ç+‘·˝À nø£kÕà‘·T> Ô ± ≈¬ s¡{≤\
‘êøÏ&øç Ï ø=≥Tº≈î£ b˛‘·Tqï u≤\T&çì #·÷XÊe⁄. yÓ+≥H˚ ÁbÕD≤\≈£î ‘Ó–+∫ |üdyæ ê&çì ø±bÕ&Üe⁄. Ä
kÕVü≤düø±s¡´+ #˚dqæ |ü⁄&ÉT ˙ eTqdüT‡˝À ø£*–q uÛ≤eq, ‘·sT¡ yê‘· bÕsƒX¡ Ê\˝À »]–q düHêàqeTT,
Á|üX+¯ dü\T, |üÁ‹ø£˝À e∫Ãq yês¡\Ô T, <ëìe\q ˙e⁄ bı+~q Äq+<ëqTuÛ÷Ñ ‘·T\qT $e]dü÷Ô ˇø£
yê´düeTTqT Áyêj·TTeTT.
(iv) ªªe÷qe⁄&ÉT Á|ü‹bÕ~+#·TqT. uÛ> Ñ e∑ +‘·T&ÉT ìs¡«]Ô+#·TqTµµ. (Man proposes - God disposes) nH˚
kÕyÓT‘· Ä<Ûës¡+>± ˇø£ dü+|òTü ≥qqT >±˙, ˇø£ ø£<qä∏ T >±˙ Áyêj·TTeTT.
(v) á ÁøÏ+~ ∫Á‘·eTTqT (Picture) u≤>± |ü]o*+|ü⁄eTT. Ä ∫Á‘·eTT˝Àì n+X¯eTTqT >∑T]+∫ ˙≈£î
‘√∫q ø£<qä∏ T >±˙, yê´düeTTqT >±˙ ˙ kı+‘· e÷≥\˝À Áyêj·TTeTT.

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Question 2
Write a letter in Telugu of approximately 120 words on any one of the topics given below : – [7]
á ÁøÏ+~ $wüjT· eTT\˝À @<ÓH’ ê ˇø£ <ëìì >∑T]+∫ düTe÷s¡T 120 |ü<äeTT\‘√ ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À ˇø£ ˝ÒKqT
Áyêj·TTeTT — –
(i) ì‘ê´edüs¡ edüTeÔ ⁄\ <Ûsä \¡ T $|üØ‘·+>± ô|s¡>&∑ +É e\q kÕe÷q´ Á|ü»\T m<äTs=ÿ+≥Tqï Çã“+<äT\qT
>∑÷]à $e]dü÷,Ô ‘·øD å£ y˚T <Ûsä \¡ ìj·T+Á‘·D≈£î ‘·–q #·s´¡ \T rdüTø√e\dæq~>± ø√s¡T‘·÷ MT õ˝≤¢
ø£˝…ø£ºsY >±]øÏ (District Collector) ˇø£ ˝ÒKqT Áyêj·TTeTT.
(ii) Ç{°e\ ø±\+˝À ˙e⁄ ˇø£ eè<ë∆ÁX¯e÷ìøÏ (Old age Home) yÓfifl¯ &É+ »]–+~. nø£ÿ&ç yê] <äjT· ˙j·T
|ü]dæ‹ú ì #·÷dæ ˙ eTqdüT ø£\∫y˚d+æ ~. yê]øÏ düV‰ü j·T+ #Ój÷· ´\ì ˙e⁄ ìs¡sí TT+#·Tø=Hêïe⁄. @
$<Ûeä TT>± düV‰ü j·T+ #Ój÷· ´\ì nqT≈£î+≥THêïy√ $e]dü÷Ô ˙ $TÁ‘·TìøÏ ˝ÒKqT Áyêj·TTeTT.
Question 3
Read the passage given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow, using your own words
as far as possible : –
á ÁøÏ+~ $wüjT· eTTqT #·~$ u≤>∑T>± ns¡+ú #˚dTü ø=ì kÕ<Û´ä yÓTqÆ +‘·es¡≈î£ ˙ kı+‘· e÷≥\˝ÀH˚ ÁøÏ+~
Á|üX¯ï\≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
n<äT“¤‘y· TÓ qÆ ø£<ë∏ ø£<qä∏ +, ˙‹dü÷Á‘ê\T, sê»˙‹ ø£<\ä∏ T, Væ≤‘√|ü<X˚ Ê\T - ªª|ü+#·‘+· Á‘·+µµ nH˚
Á>∑+<∏+ä <ë«sê Á|ü|+ü #êìøÏ ‘Ó*kÕsTT. ªª|ü+#·‘+· Á‘·+µµ $X¯«Á|ü|+ü #êìøÏ ˇø£ dü+<˚X+¯ nq&É+˝À
ÄX¯Ãs¡´+ ˝Ò<Tä . u…_’ ˝Ÿ ‘·sT¡ yê‘· n‘·´~Ûø+£ >± Ç‘·s¡ uÛ≤wü\˝ÀøÏ nqTyê<äyTÓ qÆ Á>∑+<∏eä TT ªª|ü+#·‘+· Á‘·+µµ.
Hê{Ïø,° H˚{øÏ ° bÕsƒ≈¡ î£ \ ô|’ m|üŒ{Ïø° #Ó]–b˛ì eTTÁ<äyd˚ +æ ~. Ç+<äT˝Àì ø£<ë∏ kÕsê+X¯+ |ü≈îå£ \T,
»+‘·Te⁄\ #·T≥÷º ‹]π> kÕe÷õø£ ˙‹, >∑TD>∑D≤\T, dü+~Û - Á|üjT· ‘êï\T n<äT“¤‘+· >± ñ+{≤sTT.
dü+düÿ è‘·+˝À $wüßXí s¯ à¡ <ë<ë|ü⁄ 2,000 dü+e‘·‡sêìøÏ |üPs¡«y˚T sêdæq á Á>∑+<∏+ä á Hê{Ïø° |ü+&ç‘·
bÕeTs¡ »qT\, bÕsƒ≈¡ î£ \ Á|üX+¯ dü\T n+<äT≈£î+≥÷ Á|ü|+ü #·yê´|ü+Ô >± Á|üd~æ ∆ #Ó+~+~. ˙‹ø£<\ä∏ qT
dü+|üPs¡í+>± Á>∑Væ≤dü÷Ô ì‘·´q÷‘·q+>± Áyêdæq @¬ø’ø£ dü+<˚X¯ eTDÏVü‰s¡+ “|ü+#·‘·+Á‘·+”.
$»„≤q+ n+‘·T˝Òì eTVü‰düeTTÁ<ä+ ˝≤+{Ï~. <ëìï |üP]Ô>± Äø£[+|ü⁄ #˚dTü ø√e&É+ me]ø°
kÕ<Û´ä + ø±<äT. n+<äTe\¢ n+<äT˝Àì kÕsêìï e÷Á‘·yT˚ Á>∑V≤æ +∫ e~* y˚j÷· *. |ü+#·‘+· Á‘· kÕsêìï
me¬s‘’ ˚ Á>∑V≤æ kÕÔs√ n{Ïyº ê]øÏ Ç+Á<äTDÏí m<äTs√ÿe\dæ e∫ÃHê z≥$T ñ+&É<ìä |ü+#·‘+· Á‘·øs£ Ô¡ n_ÛÁbÕj·T+.
Áø=‘·Ô –HÓï MT<ä sêj·T&ÜìøÏ #Ó≈π ÿ ^‘·\T dæsú +¡ >± ñ+{≤sTT. n<˚$<Û+ä >± |æ\\¢ |üdæ eTqdüT\T
|ü]X¯óÁuÛ+Ñ >± ñqï Áø=‘·Ô –HÓï e˝… $<ë´, $C≤„q+ yê]˝À Hê≥{≤ìøÏ nqTe⁄>± ñ+{≤sTT.
|æ\\¢ ≈£î ø£<\ä∏ +fÒ m+‘√ Çwü+º . n+<äTe˝Ò¢ ˙‹XÊÅkÕÔìï, $<ë´-$y˚ø±\qT H˚sŒ¡ &ÜìøÏ u≤\´+
ˇø£ ns¡Ω‘>· ± $wüßXí s¯ à¡ uÛ≤$+#ês¡T. á Á>∑+<∏+ä ˇø£ dü+øÏ|å Ôü $C≤„q düs«¡ dü«+. $X¯«yê´|ü+Ô >± á
Á>∑+<∏+ä nìï uÛ≤wü\˝ÀøÏ nqTe~+#·ã&ç, Ä<ä]+#·ã&çq~. Ç+‘·øH£ êï á Á>∑+<∏øä s£ ≈Ô¡ î£ >=|üŒ ìyê[
@eTT+≥T+~.
|ü+#·‘+· Á‘·+ Áø°.|üP. 2e X¯‘êã›+˝À yÓ\T|ü&Hç ê n+‘·≈î£ eTT+<˚ Ç+<äT˝Àì ø£<\ä∏ T yê´|æ˝Ô À
ñqï≥T¢ ø=ìï Á>∑+<∏ë\ <ë«sê ‘Ó\TdüT+Ô ~. Bìì <äøD åÏ uÛ≤s¡‘<· X˚ +¯ ˝À “|ü+#·‘·+Á‘·+” nì, ñ‘·sÔ ¡
uÛ≤s¡‘·<˚X¯+˝À “|ü+#êU≤´q+” nì |æ\TkÕÔsT¡ .
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|ü+#·‘+· Á‘·+ ◊<äT uÛ≤>±\T - ªª$TÁ‘·˝≤uÛ+Ñ , $TÁ‘·u<ÒÛ +ä , ø±ø√\÷ø°jT· +, \ã›Á|üD≤X¯+, n|ü]øÏ‘å ·
ø±s¡ø+£ µµ. ˙‹XÊÅd+Ôü ˝Àì dü÷≈£î\Ô ìï+{Ïì m+‘√ düT\uÛ+Ñ >±, düsfi¡ +¯ >± n+<ä]ø° ns¡+ú nj˚T´ Ø‹˝À
n+~+#ês¡T. |ü+#·‘+· Á‘·+ $X¯«yê´|ü+Ô >± yê] yê] uÛ≤wü˝À¢ nqTyê<ä+ ø±e&É+ |ü+#·‘+· Á‘· ø£s≈πÔ¡
>∑s«¡ ø±s¡D+. $X¯«Á|ü|+ü #êìøÏ n<äT“¤‘· dü+<˚X+¯ - “|ü+#·‘·+Á‘·+”.
<ä÷ã>∑T+≥ Hêsêj·TDø£$ 15e X¯‘êã›+˝À |ü+#·‘+· Á‘êìï |ü<´ä s¡÷|ü+˝À nqTe~+#ês¡T.
n+‘˚ø±ø£ |ü+#·‘+· Á‘·+˝Àì $TÁ‘·˝≤uÛ+Ñ , $TÁ‘·u<ÒÛ ë\qT |üse¡ düTÔ ∫qïj·Tdü÷]>±s¡T, dü+~Û-$Á>∑V≤ü +
≈£+<äT≈£÷] MπsX¯*+>∑+>±s¡T ‘Ó\T>∑T uÛ≤wü˝À nqTe~+∫q yê]˝À eTTKT´\T.
m+‘·{Ï Á|üe÷<ä |ü]dæ‘ú T· ˝À¢ nsTTHê düeTj·Tdü÷Œ¤]‘Ô √ e´eVü≤]+#·&+É <Ûs’Ó ´¡ e+‘·T\ \ø£D å +.
ùdïVü≤+ #˚jT· &É+ e\q ˝≤uÛ≤\T, ùdïVæ≤‘·T\‘√ $uÛ~Ò ùdÔ e#˚à qcÕº\T yÓTT<ä\>∑T nH˚ø£ J$‘· dü÷Á‘ê\qT
ø£fifl¯ ≈£î ø£{qºÏ ≥T¢>± $e]+∫q eTq ÁbÕNq ø£e⁄\ Wqï‘ê´ìøÏ, Á|ü|+ü #· kÕs¡d«ü ‘êìπ≈ ‘·\e÷ìø£yTÓ qÆ
uÛ≤s¡rj·T dü+düÿ è‹ø£ yÓu’ yÑÛ êìøÏ •s¡dTü ‡ e+∫ n+»* |òTü {Ï+#ê*!
Á|üXï¯ \T :
(i) |ü+#·‘+· Á‘·+ Á>∑+<∏ëìï dü+düÿè‘· uÛ≤wü˝À Áyêdæq~ mes¡T ? Ä Á>∑+<∏+ä @ $<Û+ä >± Á|üd~æ ∆ #Ó+~+~? [2]

(ii) |ü+#·‘+· Á‘· ø£sÔ¡ n_ÛÁbÕj·T+ @$T{Ï ? [2]

(iii) $wüßXí s¯ à¡ >±s¡T @eTì uÛ≤$+#ês¡T ? [2]

(iv) |ü+#·‘·+Á‘· Á>∑+<∏ëìï ñ‘·Ôs¡ uÛ≤s¡‘·<˚X¯+˝À, <äøÏåD uÛ≤s¡‘·<˚X¯+˝À @eTì |æ\TkÕÔs¡T ? [2]

(v) |ü+#·‘+· Á‘·+˝Àì ◊<äT uÛ≤>±\ ù|s¡q¢ T Áyêj·T+&ç. [2]

Question 4
Answer the following according to the instructions given below : – [8]
(i) ÁøÏ+~ ^‘· ^dæq |ü<ë\≈£î dü]jÓTÆ q |üsê´j·T|ü<ë\T >∑T]Ô+∫ Áyêj·T+&ç —–
(1) |ü#·Ãì #Ó≥T¢ Á|ü>‹
∑ øÏ yÓT≥T¢.
(a) >∑≥T¢, eèøå±\T
(b) eèøå±\T, nøå±\T
(c) ‘·s¡Te⁄\T, #Ós¡Te⁄\T
(d) ‘·s¡Te⁄\T, eèøå±\T

(2) ã+>±s¡+ <Ûsä ¡ s√Es√EøÏ ô|]–b˛‘·T+~.
(a) |üdæ&ç, Ç‘·Ô&ç
(b) |ü⁄‘·Ô&ç, dü«s¡í+
(c) dü«s¡í+, es¡í+
(d) ∫‘·Ô&ç, |ü⁄‘·Ô&ç

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(ii) ÁøÏ+~ ^‘· ^dæq |ü<ë\≈£î dü]jÓTÆ q e´‹πsø£ |ü<ë\T >∑T]Ô+∫ Áyêj·T+&ç —–
(1) |æ]øÏyêìøÏ uÛj Ñ T· eTT m≈£îÿe.
(a) nuÛÑj·TeTT
(b) ÁuÛ≤+‹
(c) ìs¡“¤j·T+
(d) n<ÛÓ’s¡´eTT
(2) y˚T\T #˚dq æ yê]øÏ ø£è‘·»„‘· ‘Ó\bÕ*.
(a) <Ûq ä ´yê<ë\T
(b) ø£è‘·|òüTï‘·
(c) dü‘êÿs¡´+
(d) X¯óuÛ≤ø±+ø£å\T
(iii) ÁøÏ+~ ^‘· ^dæq |ü<ë\≈£î dü]jÓTÆ q $&ÉBdæq |ü<ë\qT >∑T]Ô+∫ Áyêj·T+&ç —–
(1) Á|ü»\+<äs¡÷ düyÓTÆø£´‘·‘√ J$+#ê*.
(a) düyÓTÆ + ø£´‘·
(b) düeTeTT + @ø£‘·
(c) düeT + ◊ø£´‘·
(d) dü + yÓTÆø£´‘·
(2) •e⁄&ç ø√dü+ >∑C≤düTs¡T&ÉT ‘·|üdüT‡ #˚XÊ&ÉT.
(a) >∑C≤ + düTs¡T&ÉT
(b) >∑»eTT + düTs¡T&ÉT
(c) >∑C≤düT + s¡T&ÉT
(d) >∑» + ndüTs¡T&ÉT
(iv) ÁøÏ+~ ^‘· ^dæq |ü<eä TT q+<ä* nø£så ¡ <√cÕìï ø£ìô|{Ï,º ÁøÏ+~ yê{Ï˝À dü]jÓTÆ q düe÷<ÛëHêìï >∑T]Ô+∫
Áyêj·T+&ç —
(1) uÛ≤s¡‘·<˚X¯eTT dæs¡T\Tqï uÛ≤>∑´oeT.
(a) u≤>∑´d”eT
(b) u≤>∑´w”eT
(c) uÛÑ>∑´d”eT
(d) uÛ≤>∑´d”eT
(2) eTq≈£î 1947, Ä>∑wßü º 15e ‘˚Bq dü«‘·+Á‘·+ e∫Ã+~.
(a) kÕ«‘·+Á‘·+
(b) dü«‘·+Á‘·´+
(c) XÊ«‘·+Á‘·+
(d) kÕ«‘·+Å‘·´+

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SECTION - B (40 Marks)
Question from only two of the following textbooks are to be answered.
Attempt four questions from this section.
You must answer at least one question from each of the two books you have studied and any two
other questions from the same books that you have chosen.

|ü<ä´ ø£<ä+ãeTT (|ü<ä´ uÛ≤>∑eTT)
PADYA KADAMBAM (POETRY)
Question 5
Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –
á ÁøÏ+~ |ü<ä´eTTqT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üX¯ï\≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªªHê´j·÷]®‘· $‘·+Ô ãTq
HêjÓ÷>π X¯«s¡T&ÉT ô|≥Tº qqï+ u≤ÁbÕ
˝ÒjT· |ü{s° ê#ê\ |ü
<Ûë´j·÷‘êj·÷‘· yÓ’wüí yêe* ¬≈\¢Héµµ.
n‹~∏ ùdeqeTT - l≈£èwü<í e˚ sêj·T\T
Atithi Sevanamu - Sri Krishna Devarayalu
(i) $wüßí ∫‘·TÔ&ÉT @j˚T Á|ü<˚X¯eTT\ qT+&ç e#·Tà $wüßíuÛÑ≈£îÔ\≈£î @$<Ûä+>± uÛÀ»q+ ô|fÒºyê&ÉT ? [3]
(ii) yêHêø±\+˝À $wüß∫í ‘·T&Ô TÉ n‹<∏Tä \≈£î m≥Te+{Ï eTsê´<ä\T #˚ùdyê&ÉT ? [3]
(iii) sêj·T\yê]~ @ @ $wüj÷· \˝À n+<Óyd˚ qæ #˚sTT nì #Ó|Œü e#·TÃqT ? [2]

(iv) ÁøÏ+~ |ü<eä TT\≈£î ns¡eú TT\T Áyêj·TTeTT. [2]
(a) UÒ<+ ä
(b) ≈£îX¯\+
Question 6
Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –
á ÁøÏ+~ |ü<ä´eTTqT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üX¯ï\≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
<Ûqä eTTqT, $<ä´j·TT e+X¯+
ãTqT <äTs¡à‘·T\≈£î eT<ä+ãT u§q]+#·TqT dü
»„qT˝…q’ yê] ø£&"É ≈£îe
j·TTqT $qj·TeTT ì$j·T ‘Ó#T· à qTØ«Hê<∏ë
$<äTs¡˙‹ - ‹ø£ÿq k˛eTj·÷õ
(Viduraneeti - Tikkana Somayagi)

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(i) <Ûqä eTT, $<ä´, e+X¯+ nH˚$ me¬se]øÏ m˝≤+{Ï Á|üu≤Û yêìï ø£*–kÕÔj÷Ó $e]+#·+&ç. [3]
(ii) <Ûsä à¡ sêE m≥Te+{Ïyê&Éì $<äTs¡T&ÉT nHêï&ÉT ? [3]
(iii) ‹ø£ÿq k˛eTj·÷õ _s¡T<äT\T @$ ? [2]
(iv) á ÁøÏ+~ |ü<eä TT\≈£î ns¡eú TT\T Áyêj·TTeTT. [2]
(a) y˚TqT (b) #Ó*ø±&ÉT

Question 7

Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –
á ÁøÏ+~ |ü<ä´eTTqT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üX¯ï\≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
n{Ϻ ø£è‘·|òüTTï\Hé eTqeTT q+<äT <ä\+|üø£ ùd<ä´ Hê<ä´|ü⁄Hé
|òTü ≥ºq qdæ|ú +ü »s¡eTT >±" <äqT yÓ+&çq" >±ì, es¡¸eTT˝Ÿ
|ü{qºÏ " >±ì, øå±eTeTT\T e∫Ãq" >±ì X¯Øs¡ dü‘«· y˚T
ô|≥Tº>∑ dü«ÁX¯e÷]®‘·eTT |üf…º&ÉT" qqïeTT" ~+<äT yÓ|üŒó&ÉTHé
ø£èw”e\T&ÉT - <äTeP«] sê$T¬s&ç¶
Krushivaludu - Duvvuri Ramireddy

(i) s¬ ‘’ T· @ $<Û+ä >± ø£w|ºü &ü ç |üf&º… TÉ nqïeTT ‹+{≤&Éì ø£$ n+≥THêï&ÉT ? [3]
(ii) s¬ ‘’ T· ≈£î Çwüyº TÓ qÆ $ @$T{Ï ? [3]
(iii) <äTeP«] sê$T¬s&ç¶ m|üŒó&ÉT, mø£ÿ&É »ìà+#ês¡T ? [2]
(iv) ÁøÏ+~ |ü<eä TT\≈£î ns¡eú TT\T Áyêj·TTeTT. [2]
(a) Ç#Û·Ã (b) øå±eTeTT

>∑<ä´ ø£<ä+ãeTT (>∑<ä´ uÛ≤>∑eTT)
GADYA KADAMBAM (PROSE)
Question 8
Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –
á ÁøÏ+~ yêø£´eTT\qT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üXï¯ \≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªª•*Œ $Á>∑V‰ü \T #Óøÿ£ &É+ yÓTT<ä\T ô|{Ïqº |üŒ≥Tï+∫ Ç+Á<ä<Tä ´eTTï&ÉT Á|ü‹~qeT÷ Áu≤Vü≤àDT\øÏ -
ø=eTTà\ø°, &Óøÿ£ \ø° u+>±s¡+ ñ+∫q >√e⁄\qT <ëq+ #˚jT· kÕ>±&ÉT.µµ
Ç+Á<ä<Tä ´eTTïì düeTTÁ<ä Á|üj÷· D+ - eT~Ûs¡ düTã“qï BøÏ‘å T· \T
Indradyumuni Samudra Prayanam -
Madhira Subbanna Deekshitulu

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(i) Ç+Á<ä<Tä ´eTï+ n+fÒ @$T{Ï ? n~ m˝≤ @s¡Œ&ç+~ ? [3]

(ii) $»j·TT&ÉT me] ø=&ÉT≈£î ? n‘·&øÉ ÿ£ &çøÏ m+<äT≈£î e#êÃ&ÉT ? [3]

(iii) Ç+Á<ä<Tä ´eTTï&ÉT ÁãVü≤à˝Àø£+ qT+&ç uÛ÷Ñ ˝Àø£+ e#˚Ãdü]øÏ @+ »]–+~ ? [2]

(iv) eT~Ûs¡ düTã“qï BøÏ‘å T· \T s¡∫+∫q Á>∑+<∏ë\T s¬ +&ç+{Ïì ‘Ó\Œ+&ç. [2]

Question 9

Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –
á ÁøÏ+~ yêø£´eTT\qT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üXï¯ \≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªª#·]Á‘· Áyêj·Te˝…qqT ñ<˚X› e¯ TT áHê&ÉT Áø=‘·>Ô ± |ü⁄{Ïqº ~ ø±<äT. uÛ≤s¡‘<· X˚ e¯ TT˝À ≈£÷&Ü nHê~
qT+&çjT· T #·]Á‘· ÁbÕeTTK´eTT >∑T]Ô+|üã&çjT˚ j·TTqï~.µµ
dü+düÿ è‹ - Ä#ês¡´ K+&Ée*¢ \ø°Îå s¡+»q+, K+&Ée*¢ u≤˝Ò+<äT X‚Ks¡+
Samskruti - Acharya Khandavali Lakshmi Ranjanam,
Khandavali Balendu Sekharam

(i) #·]Á‘·, dü+düÿè‹ #·]Á‘·≈î£ >∑\ dü+ã+<Û+ä $e]+#·+&ç. [3]

(ii) uÛ≤s¡rj·TT\≈£î, bÕXÊÑ·T´\≈£î e÷qdæø£ Ø‘·T\+<äT, Ä<Ûë´‹àø£ Á|üeè‘·T\Ô +<äT >∑\ uÛ<Ò yä T˚ $T{Ï ? [3]

(iii) uÛ>Ñ e∑ +‘·T&ÉT e÷qe⁄ìøÏ Ç∫Ãq s¬ +&ÉT kÕ<ÛHä ê˝Ò$ ? [2]

(iv) \ø°Îå s¡+»q+ >±s¡T s¡∫+∫q s¬ +&ÉT Á>∑+<∏ë\qT ‘Ó\Œ+&ç. [2]

Question 10
Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –
á ÁøÏ+~ yêø£´eTT\qT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üXï¯ \≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªªsêeTTì Äos¡«#·q+‘√ Ä‘·àã\+ n~Ûøy£ TÓ qÆ yêqs¡ôdq’ ´+ Hê\T>∑T ~≈£îÿ\≈£÷ ø£<*ä b˛sTT+~.µµ
d”‘êH˚«wüD - |ü&Ü\ sêe÷sêe⁄
Seethanveshana - Padala Ramarao

(i) düTÁ^e⁄&ÉT Vü≤qTeT+‘·Tì #˚sB¡ dæ @eTì $C≤„|qü #˚XÊ&ÉT ? [3]

(ii) dü+bÕ‹øÏ >∑\ es¡+ @$T{Ï ? n‘·&TÉ yêqTs¡T\≈£î @$<Û+ä >± düV‰ü j·T+ #˚XÊ&ÉT ? [3]

(iii) dü«j·T+Á|üuÑÛ yêqTs¡T\≈£î @$<Û+ä >± düV‰ü j·T|ü&+ç ~ ? [2]

(iv) |ü&Ü\ sêe÷sêe⁄ >±] Á|üd~æ ∆ #Ó+~q s¡#q· \T @$ ? [2]

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>∑D|ü‹ - ∫\ø£eT]Ô \ø°Îå qs¡d+æ Vü≤+ (qe\)
GANAPATHI - CHILAKAMARTHI LAKSHMI NARASIMHAM (NOVEL)

Question 11

Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –
á ÁøÏ+~ yêø£´eTT\qT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üXï¯ \≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªª<˚e‘·\ ø£eTè‘·eTT, eTqTwüß´\≈£î <äsy¡ êDÏ ÁãVü≤à<˚e⁄&ÉT $~Û+∫Hê&ÉT. neTè‘·eTT MT<ä $düT>¬ ‹Ô
<˚e‘·\T ‘·sy¡ êDÏ ø=s¡≈î£ ‘·|dü Tü ‡ #˚dHæ ês¡T. ø±ì sTT~ yê]øÏ <=s¡ø˝£ <Ò Tä .µµ
(i) >∑+>±<Ûsä T¡ ì ‘·*<¢ +ä Á&ÉT\T mes¡T ? n‘·&TÉ ‘·sy¡ êDÏ˝À <˚ìì q+Eø=ì ÄbÕ´j·T+>± ‹H˚yê&ÉT ? [3]

(ii) |æ#·ÃeTà |ü⁄f…º&ÉT <äT:K+˝À ‘·q ‘·+Á&ç n|üŒqï‘√ @eTì |ü*¬≈qT ? [3]

(iii) >∑+>±<Ûsä T¡ &ÉT dæ+Vü‰#·\ y˚XÊ´+>∑q≈£î #˚dqæ ùde\qT ‘Ó\|ü+&ç. [2]

(iv) >∑+>±<Ûsä T¡ &çì ∫\ø£eT]Ô qs¡d+æ Vü≤+ >±s¡T @ @ <˚e⁄fi¯fl‘√ b˛˝≤Ãs¡T ? [2]

Question 12
Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –
á ÁøÏ+~ yêø£´eTT\qT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üXï¯ \≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªª#·*≈› ÷£ &ÉT ˝Òø£ bÕ|üjT· ´ jÓTTø£ÿ j·T&ÉT>¬ q’ q&ÉTeC≤\&ÉT. n+<äT≈π ‘·+Á&ç jÓTTø£ Hê&=ø£ j·T÷s¡ H=ø£
sTT+{Ï ø£]– ªªne÷à! e÷≈£îi¿yêìøÏ #·*j › T· qïeTT <=s¡T≈£îHêµµ j·Tì j·T&ç>¬ qT.µµ
(i) á dü+<äs“¡ +¤ >± >∑èVü≤ j·T»e÷qT\T @eTqT≈£îHêïs¡T ? ≈£îi¿yêì ‘·+Á&ç‘√ @eTHêïs¡T ? [3]

(ii) bÕ|üjT· ´≈£î nø£ÿ&É ø£ì|æ+∫q ÄVü‰s¡|<ü ësê∆˝$Ò ? n|üŒó&ÉT n‘·&$˚ T #˚XÊ&ÉT ? [3]

(iii) Ç+{Ï˝Àì Ä&ÉTyês¡T ÄX¯Ãs¡´|ü&TÉ ≥≈£î, H√s¡TeT÷düTø=qT≥≈£î ø±s¡Dy˚T$T{Ï ? [2]

(iv) bÕ|üjT· ´ #·]Á‘·eTT me] #·]Á‘·eTT e+{Ï~ ? yê]<äs› ÷¡ m˝≤ b˛\Ãã&ܶsT¡ ? [2]

Question 13
Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –
á ÁøÏ+~ yêø£´eTT\qT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üXï¯ \≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªª|ü⁄D´eTTq≈£î uÀ‘˚ bÕ|üyTÓ <äTs¡T>∑ e∫Ãq~. ñ|üø±s¡eTTqøÏ$ s√E\T ø±e⁄µµ.
(i) ‘· s ¡ y êDÏ ì >∑ ÷ ]Ãq ñ|ü H ê´dü e TTqT me]#êÃs¡ T ? á dü + <ä s ¡ “ ¤ + >± n‘· ì ï >∑ ÷ ]Ã
∫\ø£eT]Ô>±πseTHêïs¡T ? [3]

(ii) ø£#Ø˚ ˝Àì >∑Te÷kÕÔ\T >∑+>±<Ûsä T¡ ì >∑÷]à m{Ϻ #·eT‘êÿs¡|⁄ü e÷≥\T |ü*≈π yês¡T ? [3]

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(iii) neTàyê] >∑T&ç˝À |ü+‘·T\T>±]ì >∑÷]à >∑D|ü‹ @eTì yÓTT≈£îÿ ø=HÓqT ? [2]

(iv) bÕø£XÊdüqT&ÉH˚ ù|s¡T >∑+>±<Ûsä T¡ ìøÏ m˝≤ kÕs¡øú e£ TsTTq~ ? [2]

$wüßXí s¯ à¡ Ç+^¢wßü #·<Tä e⁄ - dæ.mdt. sêe⁄ (Hê≥ø£eTT)
VISHNU SHARMA ENGLISHU CHADUVU - C.S. RAO (DRAMA)

Question 14
Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –

á ÁøÏ+~ yêø£´eTT\qT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üXï¯ \≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªªá Ç+^¢wßü nø£så ê\˝À e⁄qï e+ø£s{
¡ +Ï ø£s\¡ T, Ç+^¢wßü uÛ≤wü˝À e⁄qï n|üÁuÛ+Ñ X¯|⁄ü es¡eí ÷\ >∑T]+∫
e÷{≤¢&eÉ T+{≤yêµµ ?
(i) ô|’ e÷≥\qï $wüßXí s¯ à¡ ‘√ $X¯«Hê<∏ä dü‘´· Hêsêj·TD>±s¡T @eTHêïs¡T ? [3]

(ii) ªª}πsÿ uÛj
Ñ T· |ü&bç ˛≈£î e÷ á Äø±sê\T Hê\T>∑T s√E˝À¢ b˛‘êsTTµµ nqï ‹ø£ÿq >±]‘√ $X¯«Hê<∏yä ês¡T [3]
@eTHêïs¡T ?
(iii) eTìwæ ‘·‘«· + >∑T]+∫ $X¯«Hê<∏ä yês¡T @eTì $e]+#ês¡T ? [2]

(iv) j·TTe≈£î\T Ç+^¢wßü ˝À e÷{≤¢&qç e÷≥\qT $qï $wüßXí s¯ à¡ @eTqT≈£îHêï&ÉT ? [2]

Question 15
Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –

á ÁøÏ+~ yêø£´eTT\qT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üXï¯ \≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªªá Ä&Éyêfi¯fløÏ yÓTT>∑T&ÉT m+‘· u≤>± #·÷dæHê |ü⁄{Ï+º {Ï MT<˚ eTeTø±s¡+ m≈£îÿe. Ç˝≤¢\T, |æ\\¢ T,
yÓ[flb˛e&É+‘√ Ç\T¢ Á|üXÊ+‘·+>± e⁄+~.µµ
(i) ô|’ yêø±´\T mes¡T, me]‘√ nHêïs¡T? dü+<äsꓤìï $e]+#·+&ç. [3]

(ii) $XÊK|ü≥D
º +˝À düuÑÛ m+<äT≈£î »s¡>˝∑ <Ò Tä ? <ëìì >∑÷]à Áyêj·TTeTT. [3]

(iii) ªªÇVü≤ bÕ\eTT+∫Hê, ˙≥ eTT+∫Hê ˙<˚ uÛ≤s¡+µµ - nqï $wüßXí s¯ à¡ ‘√ $X¯«Hê<∏yä ês¡T @eTHêïs¡T ? [2]

(iv) ªªyêfi‚fl+ Áb˛Á>±+ Çe«>∑\s¡+&ûµµ ! nì n&ç–q es¡\øÏΑ√ $X¯«Hê<∏yä ês¡T @eTHêïs¡T ? [2]

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Question 16
Read the extract given below and answer in Telugu the questions that follow : –

á ÁøÏ+~ yêø£´eTT\qT #·~$, ÁøÏ+<ä Çe«ã&çq Á|üXï¯ \≈£î ‘Ó\T>∑T˝À düe÷<ÛëqeTT\T Áyêj·TTeTT —–
ªªeTeTTà\qT ø£\>∑Hêïe⁄. dü«s¡Z yêdüT\‘√ Hê\T>∑T HÓ\\T ø£*dæ yÓT*dæ ø£\˝ÀHÓH’ ê J$+#êe⁄. á
ø£\≈£î ˙≈£î dü‘·Œ¤*‘·+ \_ÛdüTÔ+~.µµ
(i) $X¯«Hê<∏ä dü‘´· Hêsêj·TD s¡∫+∫q qe\qT Á|üX+¯ dæd÷ü Ô $TÁ‘·T&ÉT sê|òTü e @eTì |ü*ø±&ÉT ? [3]

(ii) Ç+Á<äTì <äèwæ˝º À ‘·q U≤´‹ m˝≤ ô|s¡T>∑T‘·T+<äì ‹ø£ÿq>±s¡T nHêïs¡T ? [3]

(iii) ‘êqTø=qï ø=‘·Ô ã≥º\qT m|üŒó&ÉT, m+<äT≈£î yê&ÉTø√eTì $X¯«Hê<∏yä ês¡T ‹ø£ÿq‘√ #ÓbÕŒs¡T ? [2]

(iv) $wüßíX¯s¡à @ $<Ûä+>± ns¡Tdü÷Ô ø±˝ÒJ |æ\¢\ n\¢]ì ìj·T+Á‹+#ês¡T ? [2]

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Updated24 Sep 2026

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