A collection of model question papers for CBSE Foreign Board (including Gulf Board) 10th students. These sample papers are taken from Pre Board examinations held in previous years.
CBSE – The Central Board of Secondary Education is a national level board of education in India for public and private schools. It has many schools affiliated in India and in foreign countries. It is controlled and managed by Union Government of India. All the schools associated with CBSE has to follow only NCERT curriculum. Many countries have a large population of Indian nationals like Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, etc. Indian embassies have set up CBSE schools to serve the educational needs of Indians in these countries. There are approx. 228 schools in 25 foreign countries with less than 10,000 students appearing for the board examination every academic year. All foreign papers are sent to the office of the NCT (National Capital Territory) of India which is in New Delhi.
Class 10 exam datesheet 2023
CBSE 10th Tentative datesheet for major subjects
| Day & Date | Subject Code | Subject Name |
| 27th, February, 2023 Monday | 184 | English (Language and Literature) |
| 4th March, 2023 Saturday | 086 | Science |
| 15th March, 2023 Wednesday | 087 | Social Science |
| 17th March, 2023 Friday | 002 085 | Hindi Course A Hindi Course B |
| 21st March, 2023 Tuesday | 041 241 | Mathematics Standard Mathematics Basic |
Check CBSE official website for more updates on STD 10 exam timetable 2023
Download CBSE 10th Foreign Board Papers in PDF format
CBSE Class X Previous Years Model Question papers are provided in the links below for your reference. The level of the question paper is “difficult” but the correction is moderate for the students in foreign countries. Therefore, referring previous years’ sample question papers would give a clear idea on the paper pattern, important topics, types of questions, time management, marking scheme etc. Continuous practise would also improve your understanding on the particular subject thus enhancing your speed and efficiency making you attempt the board examination confidently.
Different sets of CBSE Class 10 Gulf Board Model Question Papers from the years 2020, 2019 and 2018 are shared in the links below. They are in PDF format and can be downloaded for free:
Is this the same question paper for Thailand students?
Are these papers good for term 2 exam
Think these question papers are useful for all overseas candidates for CBSE class 10
is this applicable to entire overseas students ?
Thank you. Very helpful for preparation