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Latest CBSE Syllabus for Class 10 S.St (Social Science) 2018-19

CBSE has released the syllabus for Class 10 Social Science. There is no major change has been made in the syllabus and the pattern and it is same as the previous year. In Board examination, the entire syllabus will come. The Board examination will be of 80 marks, with a duration of three hours.

Units

Marks
I India and the Contemporary World - II  20
II Contemporary India - II 20
III Democratic Politics II 20
IV Understanding Economic Development   20

Total
 80

Unit - I - India and the Contemporary World - II

In Sub-unit 1.1 students are required to choose any two themes. In that sub-unit, theme 3 is compulsory and for second theme students are required to choose anyone from the first two themes.

In Sub-units 1.2 and 1.3 students are required to choose any one theme from each. Thus all students are required to study four themes in all.

Sub-unit 1.1: Events and processes: Anyone from 1 and 2 of the following themes.

 Section I: Events and Processes
• Chapter 1 - The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
• Chapter 2 - The Nationalist Movement in Indo - China
• Chapter 3 - Nationalism in India

Section II: Livelihoods, Economies and Societies
• Chapter 4 - The making of a Global World
• Chapter 5 - The Age of Industrialization
• Chapter 6 - Work, Life & Leisure

Section III: Everyday Life, Culture and Politics
• Chapter 7 - Print Culture and the Modern World
• Chapter 8 - Novels, Society and History

Unit - II - Contemporary India - II

• Resources and Development
• Water Resources (Content of pg no. 44-47 of NCERT Textbook is to be deleted.)
• Agriculture
• Minerals and Energy Resources
• Manufacturing Industries
• Life Lines of National Economy

Unit - III - Democratic Politics II

• Power Sharing
• Federalism
• Democracy and Diversity
• Gender, Religion and Caste
• Popular Struggles and Movements (This chapter will be done as project work only and will not be evaluated in theory)
• Political Parties
• Outcomes of Democracy
• Challenges to Democracy

Unit - IV- Understanding Economic Development

• Development
• Sectors of the Indian Economy
• Money and Credit: Role of money in an economy
• Globalisation and the Indian Economy
• Consumer Rights

Prescribed Books:

• India and the Contemporary World-II (History) - Published by NCERT
• Contemporary India II (Geography) - Published by NCERT
• Democratic Politics II (Political Science) - Published by NCERT
• Understanding Economic Development - Published by NCERT
• Together Towards a Safer India - Part III, a textbook on Disaster Management - Published by CBSE

Syllabus for Class 10 Social Science 2018-19



List of Map Items for Social Science

A. History - Outline Political Map of India

Lesson-3 Nationalism in India – (1918 – 1930)
For locating and labelling / Identification
1. Indian National Congress Sessions:
Calcutta (Sep. 1920)
Nagpur (Dec. 1920)
Madras (1927)
Lahore (1929)
2. Important Centres of Indian National Movement
(Non-cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movement)
(i) Champaran (Bihar) - Movement of Indigo Planters
(ii) Kheda (Gujrat) - Peasant Satyagrah
(iii) Ahmedabad (Gujarat) - Cotton Mill Workers Satyagraha
(iv) Amritsar (Punjab) - Jallianwala Bagh Incident
(v) Chauri Chaura (U.P.) - Calling off the Non Cooperation Movement
(vi) Dandi (Gujarat) - Civil Disobedience Movement

B. Geography

Outline Political Map of India

Chapter 1: Resources and Development

Identification only: Major soil Types
Chapter 3: Water Resources
Locating and Labelling –
Dams:
(1) Salal
(2) Bhakra Nangal
(3) Tehri
(4) Rana Pratap Sagar
(5) Sardar Sarovar
(6) Hirakud
(7) Nagarjuna Sagar
(8) Tungabhadra (Along with rivers)
Chapter 4: Agriculture
Identification only
(a) Major areas of Rice and Wheat
(b) Largest / Major producer states of Sugarcane; Tea; Coffee; Rubber; Cotton and Jute

Chapter: 5 Mineral and Energy Resources

Minerals: (Identification only)
(I) Iron ore mines:
Mayurbhanj
Durg
Bailadila
Bellary
Kudremukh
(II) Mica mines:
Ajmer
Beawar
Nellore
Gaya
Hazaribagh
(III) Coal mines:
Raniganj
Jharia
Bokaro
Talcher
Korba
Singrauli
Singareni
Neyvali
(IV) Oil Fields:
Digboi
Naharkatia
Mumbai High
Bassien
Kalol
Ankaleshwar
(V) Bauxite Deposits:
The Amarkantak plateau
Maikal hills
The plateau region of Bilaspur-Katni
Orissa Panchpatmali deposits in Koraput district
(VI) Mica deposits:
The Chota Nagpur plateau
Koderma Gaya-Hazaribagh belt of Jharkhand
Ajmer
Nellore mica belt

Power Plants:
(Locating and Labelling only)
(a) Thermal :
Namrup
Talcher
Singrauli
Harduaganj
Korba
Uran
Ramagundam
Vijaywada
Tuticorin
(b) Nuclear:
Narora
Rawat Bhata
Kakrapara
Tarapur
Kaiga
Kalpakkam

Chapter 6: Manufacturing Industries

Locating and Labelling Only
(1) Cotton Textile Industries:
Mumbai
Indore
Ahmedabad
Surat
Kanpur
Coimbatore
Madurai
(2) Iron and Steel Plants:
Burnpur
Durgapur
Bokaro
Jamshedpur
Raurkela
Bhilai
Vijaynagar
Bhadravati
Vishakhapatnam
Salem
(3) Software Technology Parks:
Mohali
Noida
Jaipur
Gandhinagar
Indore
Mumbai
Pune
Kolkata
Bhubaneshwar
Vishakhapatnam
Hyderabad
Bangalore
Mysore
Chennai
Thiruvananthapuram

Chapter 7 Lifelines of National Economy

Identification Only: Golden Quadrilateral, North-South Corridor, East-West Corridor.
National Highways:
NH-1
NH-2
NH-7
Locating and Labelling:
Major Ports:
Kandla
Mumbai
Jawahar Lal Nehru
Marmagao
New Mangalore
Kochi
Tuticorin
Chennai
Vishakhapatnam
Paradip
Haldia
Kolkata
International Airports:
Amritsar (Raja Sansi)
Delhi (Indira Gandhi International)
Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji)
Thiruvananthapuram (Nedimbacherry)
Chennai (Meenam Bakkam)
Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose)
Hyderabad (Rajiv Gandhi)

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