UP Board Previous Year Question Papers

Practicing previous year question papers is the most effective strategy for UP Board exam preparation. These papers help you understand the exam pattern, marking scheme, and frequently asked topics.

Available Previous Year Papers

YearClass 10Class 12
2025All Subjects ✅All Subjects ✅
2024All Subjects ✅All Subjects ✅
2023All Subjects ✅All Subjects ✅
2022All Subjects ✅All Subjects ✅
2021Cancelled (COVID)Cancelled (COVID)
2020Partial ✅Partial ✅

How to Use Previous Year Papers Effectively

  1. Solve under timed conditions — 3 hours for each paper
  2. Analyze your mistakes — categorize errors as conceptual, silly, or time-related
  3. Identify frequently asked topics — some questions repeat every year
  4. Practice answer writing — UP Board values well-structured answers
  5. Focus on Hindi medium papers if you write in Hindi — translation differences matter

Most Important Chapters (Based on Paper Analysis)

Class 10 Science

  • Chemical Reactions — 8-10 marks guaranteed every year
  • Life Processes — 8-10 marks
  • Electricity — 7-8 marks
  • Light — 7-8 marks

Class 12 Physics

  • Electrostatics — 8-10 marks every year
  • Optics — 10-12 marks (most important chapter)
  • Current Electricity — 7-8 marks
  • Electromagnetic Induction — 5-7 marks