MARATHI
One Paper 3 hours Marks : 100
Section A Marks: 50 Suggested
Periods
1. Grammar 15 30
(i) Recognition of Parts of Speech 9
(ii) Synonyms and Antonyms 6
2. Composition
(i) Paragraph writing on familiar topics 15 30
(ii) Letter writing on familiar topics 10 20
3. Comprehension of an unseen prose passage 10 20
Section B Marks: 50
1. Prose 20 50
(a) Short questions based on the text 12
(b) Explanations 8
KUMAR BHARTI (1994): CLASS IX
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Sl. No. Lesson No. Author's Name
as in the Book
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1. 2. Sheti Sathi Pani Mahatma Phule
2. 4. Kale Kes N. S. Phadke
3. 5. Ek Apoorva Sandhya N. V. Gadgil
4. 6. Ek ek ache Ved R K. Atre
5. 9. Nirdhar Kusumavati Deshpande
6. 11. Karmaveerancliya Athvani R G. Patil
7. 13. Majhi Badmintenchi Sadhana Nandu Natekar
8. 14. Bagala Prakash Gole
9. 17. Saur Urja Niranjan Ghate
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2. Poetry 15 30
(a) Explanations with reference to context 8
(b) Appreciation of the poems 7
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Poetry Section Name of the Poet
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1. 1. Namdevanchi Abhangwani Namdev
2. 4. Tukaramache Abhanga Tukaram,
3. 5. Shakti Gourav Ramdas
4. 8. Vat Chakra Keshavsut
5. 9. Nijalya Tanhyavari B.R. Tambe
6. 10. Pratibhavihanga Datta,
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3. Short Stories
Five short answer type questions based on the prescribed stories. 15 30
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Supplementary Reader (Stories) Name of the Poet
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1. 7. Pinjryatil Zunja Damu Dhotre
2. 15. Dhune R. R. Borade
3. 16. Sataryache Pratisarkar Kumar Ketkar
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Prescribed book (Prose, Poetry and Stories)
'Kumar Bharti' for Class IX, Edition 1994
Published by Maharashtra State Secondary Education Board, Pune
CLASS X
One Paper 3 hours Marks 100
Section A Marks: 50 Suggested
Periods
1. Grammar 15 30
(i) Transformation of Sentences 5
(ii) Change of tenses 5
(iii) Correction of errors in the given sentences 5
2. Composition :
(a) Essay writing on reflective topics 15 30
(b) Letter writing on official, commercial topics 10 20
3. Comprehension of an unseen prose passage 10 20
Section B Marks 50 Periods
1. Prose 20 40
(Short questions and explanations based on the prescribed texts.)
KUMAR BHARTI (1995): CLASS X
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Sl. No. Lesson No. Author's Name
as in the Book
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1 3. Anche Ajun Grahan Sutle Nahi G. G. Agarkar
2. 5. Audamanatun Sutka V D. Savarkar
3. 6. Unnaticha Mulmantra Babasaheb Ambedkar
4. 7. Swarup Paha Vinoba Bhave
5. 8. Vijaystambh V S. Khandekar
6. 10. Opas R L. Deshpande
7. 11. Aundhacha Raja G.D. Madgulkar
8. 12. Smashantil Sone Amabhan Sathe
9. 14. Sundar S. D. Panwalkar
10. 16. Buddhadarshan Bhalchandra Namade
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2. Poetry (07) 10 25
(Explanations, reference to context and appreciation)
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Poetry Section Name of the Poet
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1. 3. Tukaramachi Abhangavani Tukaram
2. 6. Phatka Anantaphandi
3. 7. Akhand Mahatma Phule
4. 8. Amhi Kon? Keshawsut
5. 9. Parva Balkavi
6. 10. Bhrant Tumha Ka Pade? Madhav Julian
7. 15. Mrutyut Kone Hase Arati Prabhu
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Prescribed book
For Prose and Poetry: Kumar Bharti for Class X 1995.
Published by Maharashtra State Secondary Board, Pune.
3. Drama 10 25
Questions on general critical appreciation, idea, characterization
(i) Essay Type (One) 6
(ii) Short answer type (Two) 4
Prescribed book
Sundar Mee Honar by P.L. Deshpande, Published by Continental Publications, Pune.
4. Biography 10 20
'Thorle Bajirao' by M. V. Gokhale, Published by Aryade Prakashan, Pune
Essay Type Question (One)
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