NCERT Solutions for Class 10th Economics - Social Science (Understanding Economic Development) - Free PDF Download
Class 10 NCERT Textbook Solutions for Economics Social Science
- Chapter 1- Development
- Chapter 2- Sectors of the Indian Economy
- Chapter 3- Money and Credit
- Chapter 4- Globalisation and the Indian Economy
- Chapter 5- Consumer Rights
The textbook is divided into five chapters, each dealing with a topic in a more detailed manner. The first chapter talks about the perspectives of development and how it should be accommodated. The second chapter deals with the way economic activities in a modern economy can be classified and what is done under various sectors such as primary, secondary and tertiary. The third chapter talks about the evolution of money and its role in a modern economy. The fourth chapter is about the globalisation and its effects on the Indian economy through various case studies. The last chapter talks about the ways through which we can protect the rights of citizens as consumers.
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CBSE Class 10 Social Science Chapter Wise Marking Scheme and Weightage Distributions
Unit | Unit Name | Weightage |
1 | India and The Contemporary World-II | 20 |
2 | Contemporary India-II | 20 |
3 | Democratic Politics-II | 20 |
4 | Understanding Economic Development | 20 |
| Total | 80 |
Questions wise Marking Scheme for Social Science
Type of Questions | Objective Type (1 mark) | SA (3 marks) | LA (5 marks) | Map Skill | Total Marks | Weightage % |
Remembering: Exhibit memory of previously learned material by recalling facts, terms, basic concepts, and answers. | 9 | 3 | 1 | – | 23 | 29% |
Understanding: Demonstrate an understanding of facts and ideas by organizing, comparing, translating, interpreting, giving descriptions, and stating main ideas. | 4 | 2 | 2 | – | 20 | 25% |
Applying: Solve problems to new situations by applying acquired knowledge, facts, techniques and rules in a different way. | 3 | 1 | 2 | – | 16 | 20% |
Analysing and Evaluating: Examine and break information into parts by identifying motives or causes. Make inferences and find evidence to | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 10 | 12% |
Creating: Compile information together in a different way by combining elements in a new pattern or | 2 | 1 | – | – | 5 | 6.5% |
Map Skills | – | – | – | 3+3 | 6 | 7.6% |
Total | 1×20=20 | 3×8=24 | 5×6=30 | 6 | 80 | 100% |
Word Limit for different questions:
- 3 marks questions – about 80 words.
- 5 marks questions – about 100 words.
For Map-Based Questions:
- One outline political map of India will be provided.
- After the completion of the answer, attach the map inside the answer sheet.
Details of Chapters for Class 10 History
The chapter has total thirteen questions. The first three questions are MCQs. Remaining questions are short answer and long answer questions. In question number seventh, we have to justify our point of view through an appropriate statement while in question number twelve we have to analyze the data given.
Chapter 2 - Sectors of the Indian Economy
There are total 24 questions in the chapter. The first question is of fill in the blanks type. The second question number contains four MCQs. The third question is match the following. The fourth questions is finding the odd one out. In the fifth question, we have to compare the table and analyze the percentage of workers in the unorganised sector in a given city? Remaining other questions are of short and long answer type. In the last question, we have to analyze the data provided and answer the questions given there.
Chapter 3 - Money and Credit
There are total thirteen questions given. Question number twelve is of fill in the blanks type. The last question is objective type in which we have to choose the correct option. Remaining questions are of short and long answer type.
Chapter 4 - Globalisation and the Indian Economy
There are total thirteen questions Question number is of fill in the blanks type. Question number twelve is match the following. The last question contains three MCQs. Remaining ten questions are of short and long answer type.
Chapter 5 - Consumer Rights
This chapter has thirteen questions. The first eleven questions are of short and long answer type. Question number twelve is match the following. The thirteen question number is True/False.