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Constructions PYQs (previous year questions) for CBSE Class 10: Constructions (Mathematics) had 6 questions across the 40 official CBSE Class 10 papers we tagged (2016–2026), and appeared in 6 of them. Asked in 6 of 10 years; last in 2022. The concepts asked in the most papers: Construction of Tangents, Similar Triangle Construction.
Year-wise question count
Asked in 6 of 10 years.
| Year | Questions |
|---|---|
| CBSE Class 10 2026 | Not asked |
| CBSE Class 10 2025 | Not asked |
| CBSE Class 10 2024 | Not asked |
| CBSE Class 10 2023 | Not asked |
| CBSE Class 10 2022 | 1 |
| CBSE Class 10 2020 | 1 |
| CBSE Class 10 2019 | 1 |
| CBSE Class 10 2018 | 1 |
| CBSE Class 10 2017 | 1 |
| CBSE Class 10 2016 | 1 |
Most-asked concepts
Sorted by the number of papers a concept appeared in.
| Concept | Questions | Papers | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction of Tangents | 3 | 3 | 2022, 2020, 2016 |
| Similar Triangle Construction | 3 | 3 | 2019, 2018, 2017 |
How to practise Constructions PYQs
- Start with the concepts at the top of the table. They have come back the most.
- Solve one year’s Constructions questions from the official PDF against the clock, then check the answer listed below.
- Log every miss as a concept gap, a calculation slip or a misread. Each needs a different fix.
- Once a concept is clean in two papers, move to the next. Then sit a full paper from the year pages.
Questions by year
Each line gives the question number and paper, type, concept, our one-line summary, with a link to the official PDF.
CBSE Class 102022
- Q.8 (Mathematics Standard (30/1/1)) · Short answer · Construction of Tangents: Construct tangents from two points on extended diameter PDF
CBSE Class 102020
- Q.37 (Mathematics Standard (30/1/1)) · Long answer · Construction of Tangents: Construct tangents to each circle from the other's centre PDF
CBSE Class 102019
- Q.27 (Mathematics (30/1/1)) · Long answer · Similar Triangle Construction: Construct triangle then a similar one with scale 3/5 PDF
CBSE Class 102018
- Q.26 (Mathematics (30/1)) · Long answer · Similar Triangle Construction: Construct triangle then a similar one with scale 3/4 PDF
CBSE Class 102017
- Q.26 (Mathematics (30/1)) · Long answer · Similar Triangle Construction: Construct triangle then a similar one with scale 3/4 PDF
CBSE Class 102016
- Q.23 (Mathematics (30/1)) · Long answer · Construction of Tangents: Draw tangents to a circle inclined at 60 degrees PDF
Other Mathematics chapters
- Real Numbers PYQs
- Polynomials PYQs
- Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables PYQs
- Quadratic Equations PYQs
- Arithmetic Progressions PYQs
- Triangles PYQs
- Coordinate Geometry PYQs
- Introduction to Trigonometry PYQs
- Some Applications of Trigonometry PYQs
- Circles PYQs
- Areas Related to Circles PYQs
- Surface Areas and Volumes PYQs
- Statistics PYQs
- Probability PYQs
FAQ
How many Constructions questions come in CBSE Class 10?
In the official papers we tagged: 1 in 2022, 1 in 2020, 1 in 2019, 1 in 2018, 1 in 2017 and 1 in 2016. Not asked in the other 4 years. That is 6 questions in all, about 2% of Mathematics.
Which Constructions topics repeat in CBSE Class 10?
Asked in the most papers: Construction of Tangents, Similar Triangle Construction. The concept table lists every one with its count.
Are these official CBSE Class 10 questions?
Yes. Every question is from an official CBSE Class 10 paper hosted on our year pages. The one-line summaries are ours; open the PDF linked beside each question for the full text.