Tuesday, 3 Mar 2026
RBSE Class 10 Math 2026: 90-100 Most Important Chapter-Wise Questions
Real Numbers: Key Concepts
Prime factorization and HCF/LCM dominate this chapter. Expect questions like:
- "Find the sum of exponents in prime factorization of 196"
- "Identify irrational numbers from given options"
- "If p and q are co-prime, their HCF is always..."
Expert tip: Master Euclid’s division lemma—it’s foundational for 30% of chapter questions. After analyzing previous papers, questions on prime factorization patterns appear yearly.
Practice Essentials
- HCF of 96 and 404 by prime factorization
- LCM of 72 and 120
- Sum of exponents for 144’s prime factors
Polynomials & Linear Equations
Polynomial Zeroes and Degrees
Critical question types:
- "If x=2 is zero of 2x² + x + k, find k"
- "Degree of polynomial p(x)=3x(x-4)"
- Form quadratic polynomials with given sum/product of zeroes (e.g., sum=3, product=2)
Pair of Linear Equations
Section A highlights:
- Graphical solution questions
- Algebraic representation (e.g., "7 pencils + 5 pens = ₹29")
- Number problems ("One number is three times another...")
Quadratic Equations & Trigonometry
Solving Quadratics
Must-prepare methods:
- Factorization ("Solve x²-5x+6=0")
- Discriminant application ("Find k for equal roots")
- Shridharacharya formula problems
Trigonometry Foundations
High-yield topics:
- Value calculations (e.g., sin²30° + cos²30°)
- Trigonometric identities
- Exam pattern insight: 55% of trigonometry questions test identity applications. Practice proofs thoroughly.
Geometry & Statistics Mastery
Triangles and Circles
Chapter 6 priorities:
- Triangle congruence criteria (ASA, SAS)
- Circle theorems (tangents, segments)
- Exclusive tip: Diagram-based questions carry 70% weight. Sketch figures while solving.
Statistics & Probability
Key focus areas:
- Mean/median/mode calculations (table-based)
- Probability dice/card problems
- Critical reminder: RBSE consistently asks probability questions with real-life scenarios. Practice "coin toss in multiple trials" variations.
Action Plan & Resources
Immediate checklist:
- Solve all chapter-wise MCQs shown
- Practice prime factorization speed drills
- Verify trigonometric identities daily
- Attempt 3 graph-based equations
- Review mean/median problem formats
Recommended resources:
- RD Sharma Class 10 (rigorous problem sets)
- Oswaal RBSE Question Banks (paper pattern mirror)
- Telegram channel @BoardZoneJunior (PDF updates)
Pro tip: Prioritize chapters 1, 5, and 14—they contribute 40% of total marks historically.
PDF access details:
- 90-100 Questions PDF: Available by Dec 22, 2026 (via @BoardZoneJunior)
- 30 Most Important Questions: Releasing Dec 23, 2026
Final insight: Focus on question patterns, not memorization. RBSE often modifies values in repeated concepts—understand the method, not just answers.
Which chapter’s questions do you find most challenging? Share below for targeted tips!