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List of units along with their marks
Complete syllabus of Social Science for Class 10
(2022 – 23)
History:
India and the
Contemporary World – II
Section 1: Events and
Processes:
Chapter 1. The Rise of Nationalism
in Europe:
- The French Revolution and the
Idea of the Nation - The Making of Nationalism in
Europe - The Age of Revolutions:
1830-1848 - The Making of Germany and
Italy - Visualizing the Nation
- Nationalism and Imperialism
Chapter 2. Nationalism in India:
- The First World War, Khilafat
and Non – Cooperation - Differing Strands within the
Movement - Towards Civil Disobedience
- The Sense of Collective
Belonging
Section 2: Livelihoods,
Economies and Societies:
Chapter 3. The Making of a Global
World:
- The Pre-modern world
- The Nineteenth Century
(1815-1914) - The Inter war Economy
- Rebuilding a World Economy:
The Post-War Era
Chapter 4. The Age of
Industrialization:
- Before the Industrial
Revolution - Hand Labour and Steam Power
- Industrialization in the
Colonies - Factories Come Up
- The Peculiarities of
Industrial Growth - Market for Goods
Section 3: Everyday Life,
Culture and Politics:
Chapter 5. Print Culture and the
Modern World:
- The First Printed Books
- Print Comes to Europe
- The Print Revolution and its
Impact - The Reading Mania
- The Nineteenth Century
- India and the World of Print
- Religious Reform and Public
Debates - New Forms of Publication
- Print and Censorship
Geography:
Contemporary India –
II
1. Resources and Development:
- Concept
- Development of Resources
- Resource Planning – Resource
Planning in India, Conservation of Resources - Land Resources
- Land Utilization
- Land Use Pattern in India
- Land Degradation and
Conservation Measures - Soil as a Resource –
Classification of Soils, Soil Erosion and Soil Conservation (excluding Box
Information on State of India’s Environment)
Chapter 2. Forest and Wildlife
- Conservation of forest and
wildlife in India - Types and distribution of
forests and wildlife resources - Community and Conservation
Chapter 3. Water Resources:
- Water Scarcity and The Need
for Water Conservation and Management - Multi-Purpose River Projects
and Integrated Water Resources Management - Rainwater Harvesting
Chapter 4. Agriculture:
- Types of Farming – Primitive
Subsistence, Intensive Subsistence, Commercial - Cropping Pattern – Major Crops, Food Crops other than Grains, Non-Food Crops, Technological and Institutional Reforms
- Food Security (excluding impact of globalization on agriculture)
Chapter 5. Minerals and Energy
Resources
- What is a mineral?
- Mode of occurrence of
Minerals – Where are these minerals found? Ferrous Minerals, Non-Ferrous
Minerals, Non-Metallic Minerals, Rock Minerals - Conservation of Minerals
- Energy Resources – Conventional
Sources of Energy, Non-Conventional Sources of Energy - Conservation of Energy
Resources
Chapter 6. Manufacturing Industries:
- Importance of Manufacturing –
Industrial Location (excluding Industry Market Linkage), Agro based Industry
(excluding Cotton Textiles, Jute Textiles, Sugar Industry), Mineral based
Industries (excluding Iron Steel Industry, Cement Industry), Industrial
Pollution and Environmental Degradation, Control of Environmental Degradation
Chapter 7. Life Lines of National
Economy:
- Roadways
- Railways
- Pipelines
- Waterways
- Major Seaports
- Airways
- Communication
- International Trade
- Tourism as a Trade
Politics / Civics for class X:
Democratic Politics
– II
Chapter 1. Power Sharing:
- Belgium and Sri Lanka
- Majoritarianism in Sri Lanka
- Accommodation in Belgium
- Why power sharing is
desirable? - Forms of Power Sharing
Chapter 2. Federalism:
- What is Federalism?
- What make India a Federal
Country? - How is Federalism practiced?
- Decentralization in India
Chapter 4. Gender, Religion and
Caste:
- Gender and Politics –
Public/Private division, Women’s political representation - Religion, Communalism and
Politics – Communalism, Secular State (excluding
image on page 46, 48, 49 of NCERT Textbook – Democratic Politics –II –
reprinted edition 2021) - Caste and Politics – Caste
inequalities, Caste in politics, Politics in caste
Chapter 6. Political Parties:
- Why do we need Political
Parties? – Meaning, Functions, Necessity - How many parties should we have?
- National Parties
- State Parties
- Challenges to Political Parties
- How can Parties be reformed?
Chapter 7. Outcomes of Democracy:
- How do we assess democracy’s
outcomes? - Accountable, responsive and
legitimate government - Economic growth and
development - Reduction of inequality and
poverty - Accommodation of social
diversity - Dignity and freedom of the citizens
Economics:
Understanding
Economic Development
Chapter 1. Development:
- What Development Promises –
Different People, Different Goals - Income and Other Goals
- National Development
- How to compare different
countries or states? - Income and other criteria
- Public Facilities
- Sustainability of Development
Chapter 2. Sectors of the Indian
Economy:
- Sectors of Economic
Activities - Comparing the three sectors
- Primary, Secondary and
Tertiary Sectors in India - Division of sectors as
organized and unorganized - Sectors in
terms of ownership: Public and Private Sectors
Chapter 3. Money and Credit:
- Money as a medium of exchange
- Modern forms of Money
- Loan activities of Banks
- Two different Credit
situations - Terms of Credit
- Formal Sector Credit in India
- Self Help Groups for the Poor
Chapter 4. Globalization and the
Indian Economy:
- Production across countries
- Interlinking production
across countries - Foreign Trade and integration
of markets - What is Globalization?
- Factors that have enabled
Globalization - World Trade Organization
- Impact of Globalization in
India - The Struggle for a fair
Globalization
PDF of syllabus of social science of class 10 of session 2022 – 23