Social Studies plays a significant role in the development of the child. The society is interpreted by the children in their own independent capacities. There is a need for development of appreciation for history, geography, socio-political structures, laws, customs, traditions and spiritual beliefs of different communities among the children. It is required that the method of meeting the expectations of the society, as a citizen need to inculcated in them. Thus National Curriculum Framework (NCF) has undertaken to train the youngsters as tomorrow’s builders.
Exam-kit in Social Science for Class X is based on the NCERT guidelines and latest CBSE Syllabus. It teaches all students to see themselves as a part of the society. Such aptitude transforms the point of view of a child, teaching him/her to perceive, analyse and correlate information with the help of various examples, thus developing mastery in the subject. Through these textbooks, the subject is presented in a clear, concise and logical manner.
This book presents a clear and expressive text in a chronological order supported by illustrations, diagrams and tables/flowcharts while an array of learning tools serves to effectively embed classroom learning
This book Useful for Class X students.
1. Strictly Based on CBSE Latest Syllabus
2. Written in a Lucid and Simple Language
3. Pictorial Representation
4. Chapterwise Summary
5. Important Datelines
6. Important Concepts and Terms
7. NCERT Intext Questions
8. NCERT Textbook Questions
9. Additional Questions: Very Short, Short, Long Answer Type Questions
10. Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) Questions
11. Value Based Questions
12. Multiple Choice Questions
13. Fun Zone
14. Map Based Questions
15. Practice Questions
16. Examination Paper
17. Mock Papers
UNIT I-History
India and the Contemporary World-II
Section I: Events and Processes
1. The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
2. The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China
3. Nationalism in India
Section II: Livelihoods, Economies and Societies
4. The Making of a Global World
5. The Age of Industrialisation
6. Work, Life and Leisure: Cities in the Contemporary World
Section III: Everyday Life, Culture and Politics
7. Print Culture and the Modern World
8. Novels, Society and History
UNIT II-Geography
Contemporary India-II
1. Resources and Development
2. Forest and Wildlife Resources
3. Water Resources
4. Agriculture
5. Minerals and Energy Resources
6. Manufacturing Industries
7. Lifelines of National Economy
UNIT III-Political Science
Democratic Politics-II
1. Power Sharing
2. Federalism
3. Democracy and Diversity
4. Gender, Religion and Caste
5. Popular Struggles and Movements
6. Political Parties
7. Outcomes of Democracy
8. Challenges to Democracy
UNIT IV-Economics
Understanding Economic Development
1. Development
2. Sectors of the Indian Economy
3. Money and Credit
4. Globalisation and the Indian Economy
5. Consumer Rights
Appendix: Project Work
CBSE Examination Paper 2017
Mock Paper 1-2018
Mock Paper 2-2018