AP – SSC Study Material

Practicing more previous question papers and model papers will help SSC students to score good marks in Public Examinations. Here we are giving SSC previous question papers of the year 2008-09 for all the subjects. We have already published previous question papers of 2005, 2006 and 2007 for the use of the 10th Class students. Question papers are available for English, Hindi, Telugu, Maths, Sciences and Social Studies in Telugu and English Media. Following are some model questions from English Paper – I:

Read the following lines: 2×1 : 2 Marks
‘The Himalayas are dying and if they are not saved, all of India will be turned into desert’
Now answer the following questions.
a) What are dying according to the writer of the passage?
b) What happens if they are not saved?

Fill in the blanks with correct forms of the verbs:
i) I saw a girl ———- (carry) a basketful of flowers.
ii) All his money was ———- (deposit) by him in the bank.

See the questions papers below:

SSC Previous Paper 2008 English 1
SSC Previous Paper 2008 English 2

SSC Previous Paper 2008 GS 1
SSC Previous Paper 2008 GS 2

SSC Previous Paper 2008 Hindi

SSC Previous Paper 2008 Maths 1
SSC Previous Paper 2008 Maths 2

SSC Previous Paper 2008 Social 1
SSC Previous Paper 2008 Social 2

SSC Previous Paper 2008 Telugu 1
SSC Previous Paper 2008 Telugu 2

Read the passage given below. Then answer the questions that follow it. Write the answers in your answer book. 5 x 1 = 5

He started running down the hill. I wanted to shoot him in the leg but then decided against shooting at an unarmed man. We ran after him but the distance between us was too great. We watched him till he disappeared. We sat down on a rock to rest. At that moment a very strange thing happened.

1. Who are the ‘us’ mentioned in the passage? Who is ‘he’?
2. Where were they? Why were they there?
3. Why was ‘he’ running? Why didn’t the narrator shoot at him?
4. What was the ‘strange thing’ the narrator noticed then?
5. Did they pursue ‘the strange thing’ immediately? Why/why not?

Answers:

1. The ‘us’ mentioned in the passage are Dr Watson and Sir Henry. ‘He’ is Selden, the escaped convict.
2. They were on the moor. They had come to catch Selden.
3. He was trying to escape being caught. Dr Watson didn’t want to shoot at an unarmed man.
4. Dr Watson noticed a man standing like a statue on the hill, his legs apart and head bowed, as if brooding on the moor.
5. Watson wanted to find who the man was, but Sir Henry didn’t seem to be in a mood for a new adventure, so they returned to Baskerville Hall.

This is a part of the study material. You can see the complete study material in the below mentioned links:

SSC English Paper 1 Study Material

SSC English Paper 2 Study Material