Academic year:
Units and Topics
# | Unit/Topic | Marks |
---|---|---|
1 | Our Past - 2 (History) | - |
2 | Our Environment (Geography) | - |
3 | Social and Political Life - 2 | - |
Total | - |
Syllabus
1 Our Past - 2 (History)
1.01 Tracing Changes Through a Thousand Years
1.02 New Kings and Kingdoms
1.03 The Delhi Sultans
1.04 The Mughal Empire
1.05 Rulers and Buildings
1.06 Towns, Traders and Craftspersons
1.07 Tribes, Nomads and Settled Communities
1.08 Devotional Paths to the Divine
1.09 The Making of Regional Cultures
1.1 Eighteenth-century Political Formations
- The Crisis of the Empire and the Later Mughals
- Emergence of New States
- The Old Mughal Provinces
- Hyderabad
- Awadh
- Bengal
- The Watan Jagirs of the Rajputs
- The Sikhs
- The Marathas
- The Jats
- Seizing Independence
2 Our Environment (Geography)
2.1 Environment
- Components of the Environment
- Natural Environment
- Lithosphere
- hydrosphere
- atmosphere
- biosphere
- Human Environment
- Natural Environment
- Lithosphere
- hydrosphere
- atmosphere
- biosphere
- Human Environment
- Ecosystem
- Components of Ecosystem
- Abiotic Components
- Biotic Components
- Energy Components
2.2 Inside Our Earth
2.3 Our Changing Earth
- Lithospheric Plates
- Endogenic Forces
- Sudden forces
- Earthquake
- Volcano
- Landslides
- Diastrophic forces
- Building mountains
- Exogenic Forces
- Erosional and Depositional
- River
- Wind
- Sea-waves
- Glaciers
- Major Land Forms
- Work of a River
- Work of Sea Waves
- Work of Ice
- Work of wind
2.4 Air
- Composition of the Atmosphere
- Structure of the Atmosphere
- Troposphere
- Stratosphere (ozone layer)
- Mesosphere
- Thermosphere
- Exosphere
- Weather and Climate
2.5 Water
- Distribution of Water Bodies in Hydrosphere
- Types of Water Bodies: Lake, Pond, River, Stream, Oceans, Seas, Gulf, Bay, Lagoon, Strait, and Waterfall.
- Ocean Circulation
- Waves
- Tides
- Ocean Currents
their circulation pattern and effects. (Specifically of Gulf Stream, North Atlantic Drift, Labrador Current, Kuro Shio, and Oya Shio.)
2.6 Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
- Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
- Distribution of Natural Vegetation
- Conservation of Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
- Forests
- Tropical Evergreen Forests
- Tropical Deciduous Forests
- Temperate Evergreen Forests
- Temperate Deciduous Forests
- Mediterranean Vegetation
- Coniferous Forests
- Grasslands
- Tropical grasslands
- Temperate grasslands
- Thorny bushes
2.7 Human Environment - Settlement, Transport and Communication
- Settlements
- temporary settlements
- permanent settlements
- Transport
- roadways
- railways
- waterways
- airways
- Communication and Mass Media
2.8 Human Environment Interactions: the Tropical and the Subtropical Region
- Life in the Amazon Basin
- Climate
- Rainforests
- People of the Rainforests
- Life in the Ganga-brahmaputra Basin
2.9 Life in the Deserts
- The Hot Desert – Sahara
- Climate
- Flora and Fauna
- People
- The Cold Desert - Ladakh
- Flora and Fauna
- People
3 Social and Political Life - 2
3.1 On Equality
3.2 Role of the Government in Health
3.3 How the State Government Works
3.4 Growing up as Boys and Girls
3.5 Women Change the World
3.6 Understanding Media
3.7 Markets Around Us
3.8 A Shirt in the Market
3.9 Struggles for Equality
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