July 2025 SSC Marathi (First Language) board paper
This is the Maharashtra Board Marathi First Language paper (paper code N 601) from July 2025. The paper is written in Marathi; this summary is in English. It is a 3-hour paper for 80 marks with five sections:
- Prose: activities on two textbook passages and an unseen passage, which is also used later for the summary-writing option
- Poetry: activities on the poem ‘आकाशी झेप घे रे’, questions on a poem of your choice, and a rasagrahan (appreciation) of given lines
- Extensive reading: any two tasks, including thoughts on Sub-Inspector Rekha Mishra and a note on Girija Keer’s children’s plays
- Language study: samas, shabdasiddhi, vakprachar, one-word substitutes, antonyms and synonyms, writing rules, punctuation marks and technical terms
- Applied writing: a letter or a summary, an advertisement for a computer class, a news report on tree plantation at Morgaon, completing a story, and one long piece (an event, the autobiography of a farmer, or an essay on blood donation)
How to use it
Write the paper by hand in 3 hours, drawing the activity diagrams in pen as instructed. Then check each answer against the model answers, paying attention to spelling rules and grammar. For more Marathi practice, visit the SSC Marathi questions page.
FAQs
Is this paper free?
Yes, the paper and model answers are free.
Is this the Marathi Second Language paper?
No, it is the First Language paper. Other subjects are on the Maharashtra SSC exam hub.