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Social Science Class 10 Notes

HistoryNotesGeographyNotes
Ch 1 The Rise of Nationalism in EuropeClick HereCh 1 Resources and DevelopmentClick Here
Ch 2 Nationalism In IndiaClick HereCh 2 Forest and Wildlife ResourcesComing Soon
Ch 3 The Making of a Global WorldClick HereCh 3 Water ResourcesComing Soon
Ch 4 The Age of IndustrializationClick HereCh 4 AgricultureComing Soon
Ch 5 Print Culture and the Modern WorldComing SoonCh 5 Minerals and Energy ResourcesComing Soon
Ch 6 Manufacturing IndustriesComing Soon
Ch 7 Lifelines of National EconomyComing Soon
CivicsEconomics
Ch 1 Power SharingClick HereCh 1 DevelopmentClick Here
Ch 2 FederalismClick HereCh 2 Sectors of The Indian EconomyClick Here
Ch 3 Gender, Religion and CasteClick HereCh 3 Money and CreditClick Here
Ch 4 Political PartiesClick HereCh 4 Globalisation and The Indian EconomyComing Soon
Ch 5 Outcomes of DemocracyClick HereCh 5 Consumer RightsComing Soon

Let’s delve into the current paper pattern for the CBSE Class 10 Social Science exam, easing any anxieties and equipping you for success.

Structure and Marking Scheme:

  • The exam comprises two parts: Internal Assessment (20 marks) and Theory Exam (80 marks).
  • The theory exam tests your understanding of the entire Social Science curriculum, encompassing History, Geography, Economics, and Civics.
  • 1. The question paper comprises Six Sections – A, B, C, D, E and F. There are 37 questions
    in the Question paper.
    2. Section A – contains twenty MCQs of 1 mark each.
    3. Section B – contains four Very Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 2 marks
    each. Answer to each question should not exceed 40 words.
    4. Section C contains five Short Answer Type Questions, carrying 3 marks each.
    Answer to each question should not exceed 60 words
    5. Section D – contains four long Answer Type questions, carrying 5 marks each.
    Answer to each question should not exceed 120 words.
    6. Section-E – Contains three case based questions with three sub questions
    and are of 4 marks each. Answer to each question should not exceed 100 words.
    7. Section F – Contains map based question, carrying 5 marks with two parts, 37a from History
    (2 marks) and 37b from Geography (3 marks).

Tips to Ace the Exam:

  • Grasp Key Concepts: Focus on understanding the core themes and ideas within each subject.
  • Practice Makes Perfect: Solve sample papers and previous years’ question papers to familiarize yourself with the format and question styles.
  • Sharpen Map Skills: Practice interpreting and analyzing maps, as a dedicated map-based question is included.
  • Refine Answering Techniques: Develop a clear and concise answer writing style, addressing all aspects of the question effectively.
  • Time Management is Key: Allocate appropriate time for each section based on the weightage of marks.

Remember, thorough preparation and a strategic approach are key to excelling in the CBSE Class 10 Social Science exam. By understanding the paper pattern and focusing on key concepts, you’ll be well on your way to achieving success!