Maharashtra State Board Syllabus For 9th Standard Geography and Economics: Knowing the Syllabus is very important for the students of 9th Standard. Shaalaa has also provided a list of topics that every student needs to understand.
The Maharashtra State Board 9th Standard Geography and Economics syllabus for the academic year 2022-2023 is based on the Board's guidelines. Students should read the 9th Standard Geography and Economics Syllabus to learn about the subject's subjects and subtopics.
Students will discover the unit names, chapters under each unit, and subtopics under each chapter in the Maharashtra State Board 9th Standard Geography and Economics Syllabus pdf 2022-2023. They will also receive a complete practical syllabus for 9th Standard Geography and Economics in addition to this.
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Maharashtra State Board 9th Standard Geography and Economics Revised Syllabus
Maharashtra State Board 9th Standard Geography and Economics and their Unit wise marks distribution
Maharashtra State Board 9th Standard Geography and Economics Course Structure 2022-2023 With Marking Scheme
| # | Unit/Topic | Weightage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Distributional Maps | |
| 2 | Endogenetic Movements | |
| 3 | Exogenetic Processes Part - I | |
| 4 | Exogenetic Processes Part - II | |
| 5 | Precipitation | |
| 6 | Properties of Sea Water | |
| 7 | International Date Line | |
| 8 | Introduction to Economics | |
| 9 | Trade | |
| 10 | Urbanisation | |
| 11 | Transport and Communication | |
| 12 | Tourism | |
| Total | - |
Syllabus
1 Distributional Maps
2 Endogenetic Movements
- Endogenetic Processes (Internal Movements)
- Slow Movements
- Mountain-building Movements (Orogenic)
- Fold mountains
- Block mountains
- Rift valleys
- Mountain-building Movements (Orogenic)
- Sudden Movements
- Earthquake
- Focus and Epicenter
- Types of seismic waves
1. Primary or ‘P’ waves
2. Secondary or ‘S’ waves
3. Surface or ‘L’ waves
- Seismogram
- Earthquake and its causes
- Effects of Earthquake
- Volcanoes
- Types of Volcanoes
- Types of valcano:
1) Active Valcano
2) Dormant Valcano
3) Extinct Valcano - Types of volcano on the basis of eruption:
1) Central-type or conical volcano
2) Fissure-type volcanoes
- Types of valcano:
- Effect of Volcanoes
- Distribution of Plates, Earthquake Zones, and Volcanoes in the World
3 Exogenetic Processes Part - I
- Exogenetic Processes
- Weathering
- Weathering
- Types of Weathering
1) Chemical Weathering
2) Physical Weathering
3) Biological Weathering - Special Effects of Weathering
- Significance of Weathering
- Mechanical Weathering
- Mechanical weathering
- Reasons for mechanical weathering
1. Temperature
2. Frost
3. Crystal growth
4. Release of pressure
5. Water
- Chemical Weathering
- Chemical weathering
- Reasons for chemical weathering
1. Carbonation
2. Solution
3. Oxidation
- Biological Weathering
- Biological weathering
- Reasons for Biological weathering
- Mass Movements (Mass Wasting)
- Mass movements (Mass Wasting)
- Types of mass wasting
1. Rapid mass movements
a) Slumping
2. Slower mass movements
a) Rockfall
b) Landslides
c) Solifluction
- Erosion
4 Exogenetic Processes Part - II
- Exogenetic Processes
- Work of Rivers and Landforms
- Erosional work of rivers
- Transportation and deposition by rivers
- Work of Glaciers and Landforms
- Erosion work by glaciers
- Transportation and deposition by glaciers
- Work of the Wind and the Landforms Production
- Erosional work of wind
- Depositional work of winds
- Work of Sea Waves and the landforms
- Erosional work of sea waves
- Depositional work of sea waves
- Work of Groundwater and Landforms Production
5 Precipitation
- Precipitation
- Forms of Precipitation
- Rain
- Sleet
- Freezing Rain
- Hail
- Snow
- Infiltration
- Runoff
- Types of Runoff
- Surface Runoff
- Sub-Surface Runoff
- Base Flow
- Rainfall and It's Types
- Rainfall
- Types of Rainfall
1. Convectional Rainfall
2. Orographic Rainfall
3. Cyclonic Rainfall
- World Distribution of Rainfall
- Rain Gauge
- Fog, Dew, and Frost
- Effects of Precipitation
- Acid Rain
- Acid rain
- Effects of Acid rain
6 Properties of Sea Water
7 International Date Line
- Introduction of International Date Line
- Solution to the Confusion of Days
- International Date Line
- International date line
- The importance of IDL
8 Introduction to Economics
- Introduction to Economics
- Economy
- Types of Economy
- Capitalistic economy
- Socialistic Economy
- Mixed Economy
- Globalisation of the Economy
- Functions of an Economy
9 Trade
- Concept of the Trade
- Types of Trade
- On the basis of the quantity of goods
1) Wholesale trade
2) Retail trade - On the basis of the extent of trade region
1) Domestic trade (Internal trade)
2) International trade
3) Export and import
- On the basis of the quantity of goods
- Balance of Trade
- International Trade Organisations
- Marketing
- Importance of Marketing
- Importance of Marketing to the Society
- Importance of Marketing to the Firm
- Importance of Marketing to the Consumers
10 Urbanisation
- Urbanisation
- Definitions of Urbanisation
- Characteristics of Urbanisation
- Reasons for Urbanisation
- Main Reasons for Urbanisation:
1. Industrialisation
2. Trade
3. Mechanisation and technology
4. Transport and communication
5. Migration
- Main Reasons for Urbanisation:
- Advantages of Urbanisation
- Advantages of urbanisation :
1. Social harmony
2. Modernisation
3. Amenities and facilities
- Advantages of urbanisation :
- Problems of Urbanisation
- Problems of Urbanisation :
1. Slums
2. Traffic jams
3. Pollution
4. Crime
- Problems of Urbanisation :
11 Transport and Communication
- Transportation
- Roadways
- Classification of Roads in India:
a) National Highways (NH)
b) State Highways
c) District Roads
d) Rural Roads (Village Roads)
e) Border Roads
f) Golden Quadrilateral
g) North-South and East-West Corridors
h) Expressways
i) International Highways - Railways:
a) Metro Railways in India - Pipeline transport:
- Waterways:
a) Inland Waterways
National Waterway 1
National Waterway 2
National Waterway 3
b) Oceanic Routes - Air Transport:
Pavan-Hans Helicopter Ltd
Airports Authority of India (AAI)
- Importance of Transportation
- Communication
12 Tourism
- Tourism
- Types of Tourism
- Importance of Tourism Development in India
- Tourism and economic development
- Tourism and environmental development
- Tourism and health
- Tourism and social development
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