Advance Hindi Periodic Test & Annual Syllabus
Bifurcation of Syllabus of Class X Advance Hindi for the session 2026-2027 decided at STS School AMU, Aligarh.
The bifurcation of the Class X Advance Hindi syllabus for the academic session 2026-2027 was decided in a meeting held at STS School AMU, Aligarh on 24.03.2026. The curriculum utilizes the prescribed textbooks क्षितिज भाग 2 and कृतिका भाग – 2 and is structurally divided across Three Periodic Tests (20 marks each, reduced to 10) and an Annual Examination of 80 marks.
Advance Hindi Periodic Tests & Annual Exam
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First Periodic Test
Class X — Advance Hindi (Assignment)
| Chapter No. | Name of the Chapter / Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| पाठ-1 | सूरदास के पद (पद्य खण्ड) | 06 |
| पाठ-7 | नेता जी का चश्मा (गद्य खण्ड) | 06 |
| पाठ-1 | माता का आँचल (कृतिका) | 04 |
| व्याकरण (Grammar) | क्रिया की परिभाषा, उदाहरण एवं भेद (सकर्मक क्रिया तथा अकर्मक क्रिया) | 04 |
| Total Marks (20 marks to be reduced to 10 Marks) | 20 | |
📝 Assignment Format
The First Periodic Test is formatted as an Assignment. Literature questions (Kshitij Prose/Poetry) carry 12 marks in total, while Kritika adds 4 marks.
🧩 Verb Grammar
Grammar questions (4 marks) focus on defining Verbs (क्रिया) and distinguishing between Transitive (सकर्मक) and Intransitive (अकर्मक) verbs.
Second Periodic Test
Class X — Advance Hindi
| Chapter No. | Name of the Chapter / Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| पाठ-02 | तुलसीदास (पद्य खण्ड) | 06 |
| पाठ-08 | बालगोबिन भगत (गद्य खण्ड) | 06 |
| पाठ-02 | साना-साना हाथ जोड़ि (कृतिका) | 04 |
| व्याकरण (Grammar) | संयुक्त-क्रिया, सहायक-क्रिया, मुख्य-क्रिया (परिभाषा एवं बहुविकल्पीय) | 04 |
| Total Marks (20 marks to be reduced to 10 Marks) | 20 | |
📖 Literature Division
PT2 continues the Kshitij and Kritika division, featuring questions on Tulsidas, Balgovin Bhagat, and Sana-Sana Hath Jodi.
📚 Advanced Verbs
Grammar (4 marks) delves deeper into verb structures, covering Compound, Auxiliary, and Main verbs via MCQ and definition questions.
Third Periodic Test
Class X — Advance Hindi
| Chapter No. | Name of the Chapter / Topics | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| पाठ 03 | आत्मकथ्य (पद्य खण्ड) | 06 |
| पाठ 09 | लखनवी अंदाज (गद्य खण्ड) | 06 |
| पाठ 03 | मैं क्यों लिखता हूँ? (कृतिका) | 04 |
| व्याकरण (Grammar) |
विशेषण की परिभाषा उदाहरण सहित एवं भेदों के नाम। क्रिया-विशेषण की परिभाषा उदाहरण सहित एवं भेदों के नाम। | 04 |
| Total Marks (20 marks to be reduced to 10 Marks) | 20 | |
Annual Examination
Class X — Advance Hindi
Additional Chapters Evaluated in Annual Exam:
- क्षितिज (Kshitij): पाठ-04 उत्साह, अट नहीं रही है | पाठ-05 यह दंतुरित मुसकान, फसल | पाठ-06 संगतकार | पाठ-10 एक कहानी यह भी | पाठ-11 नौबतखाने में इबादत | पाठ-12 संस्कृति
- कृतिका (Kritika): पाठ-01, 02, 03
- व्याकरण (Grammar): मुहावरे, एवं लोकोक्तियाँ, अपठित गद्यांश, अपठित पद्यांश, पद-परिचय, वाक्य भेद (रचना के अनुसार), अलंकार (श्लेष, उपमा, रूपक, अनुप्रास, यमक, उत्प्रेक्षा, मानवीकरण, अतिशयोक्ति), वाच्य, पत्र-लेखन, निबन्ध लेखन, विज्ञापन लेखन, अनुच्छेद लेखन (100 शब्द), स्ववृत्त-लेखन अथवा ई-मेल लेखन (80 शब्द)
| Section / Topic | Question Pattern & Elements Tested | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| क्षितिज (गद्य व पद्य) | • गद्य के सभी पाठों से बहुविकल्पीय प्रश्न (MCQ) – 05 Marks • पद्य के सभी पाठों से बहुविकल्पीय प्रश्न (MCQ) – 05 Marks • गद्य के सभी पाठों से वर्णनात्मक प्रश्न (Short Answer) – 04 Marks • पद्य के सभी पाठों से वर्णनात्मक प्रश्न (Short Answer) – 04 Marks • गद्य एवं पद्य से प्रश्न (3×4=12) – 12 Marks | 30 |
| कृतिका | • निर्धारित पाठों पर आधारित प्रश्न (3×2=6) | 06 |
| व्याकरण (Grammar) | • क्रिया, सहायक क्रिया, मुख्य क्रिया, वाच्य – 04 Marks • अलंकार, पद-परिचय, मुहावरे एवं लोकोक्तियाँ – 06 Marks • रचना के आधार पर वाक्य के भेद – 04 Marks | 14 |
| पठन एवं लेखन (Reading & Writing) | • अपठित गद्यांश व पद्यांश (4+4) – 08 Marks • निबंध लेखन / अनुच्छेद लेखन – 10 Marks • पत्र लेखन – 05 Marks • स्ववृत्त / ई-मेल लेखन – 04 Marks • विज्ञापन लेखन – 03 Marks | 30 |
| Annual Exam Total Marks | 80 | |
Full Syllabus Note & Internal Assessment:
- Note: प्रथम, द्वितीय एवं तृतीय आवधिक परीक्षाओं के पाठ्यक्रम भी सम्मिलित हैं। (The syllabus from PT1, PT2, and PT3 is fully included in the Annual Exam).
- Internal Assessment: Subject Enrichment marks: 05 | Note Book marks: 05.
A Word from the Teacher
Advance Hindi is an expansive subject that requires a deep understanding of classical and modern literature alongside a rigorous grasp of Hindi grammar (Vyakaran).
For your Periodic Tests (20 marks each), the pattern focuses evenly on Kshitij Prose (6 marks), Kshitij Poetry (6 marks), Kritika (4 marks), and Vyakaran (4 marks). The grammar sections in these tests are highly specific: PT1 focuses on Verbs, PT2 on Verb Types (Compound/Auxiliary), and PT3 on Adjectives/Adverbs. Ensure you understand the definitions (परिभाषा) and examples for each.
The Annual Examination (80 marks) is comprehensive. Notice that 30 out of 80 marks are purely dedicated to Reading & Writing skills. You must practice writing 100-word paragraphs (अनुच्छेद), 80-word emails or resumes (स्ववृत्त/ई-मेल), and 40-word advertisements (विज्ञापन). Additionally, the literature section incorporates 10 marks of MCQs directly testing your comprehension of the Kshitij chapters.
How to Excel in Advance Hindi
A strategic approach to grammar rules, creative writing, and literature interpretation.
Master the MCQs
The Annual Exam features 10 marks of MCQs (बहुविकल्पीय प्रश्न) based on Kshitij prose and poetry. Read the chapters thoroughly, focusing on minute details and author intent.
Practice Alankar
Figures of speech (अलंकार) like Shlesh, Upama, Rupak, and Anupras are heavily tested in the Annual Grammar section. Memorize standard poetic examples for each.
Focus on Formats
Writing skills (Email, Resume, Advertisement, Letter) carry a significant portion of the marks. Ensure you know the exact, formal structure for a Hindi ‘Swavritt’ (Resume) and E-mail.
Understand Kritika
Kritika chapters are tested through descriptive questions (3×2=6 marks in Annual). You do not need to memorize lines, but you must understand the thematic essence of stories like ‘Mata Ka Aanchal’.
Grammar Definitions
In the periodic tests, you are often asked to provide definitions and examples (परिभाषा एवं उदाहरण) of grammatical concepts like Adjectives and Adverbs.
Secure Internal Marks
Keep your notebook neat and submit your Subject Enrichment activities on time to secure the 10 internal marks (5 + 5) effortlessly.
Class X Advance Hindi — Quick View
| Test / Exam | Chapters & Focus | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Periodic Test | Kshitij (Ch 1, 7), Kritika (Ch 1) & Verbs Grammar (Assignment) | 20 (Reduced to 10) |
| 2nd Periodic Test | Kshitij (Ch 2, 8), Kritika (Ch 2) & Compound Verbs Grammar | 20 (Reduced to 10) |
| 3rd Periodic Test | Kshitij (Ch 3, 9), Kritika (Ch 3) & Adjectives/Adverbs Grammar | 20 (Reduced to 10) |
| Annual Exam | All Chapters + Adv. Grammar (Alankar/Vachya) + Reading/Writing Skills | 80 |
Check the Original Syllabus
For the complete official syllabus bifurcation decided by STS School AMU, refer to the original document.
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