Social Science Class 10 Notes
| History | Notes | Geography | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ch 1 The Rise of Nationalism in Europe | Click Here | Ch 1 Resources and Development | Click Here |
| Ch 2 Nationalism In India | Click Here | Ch 2 Forest and Wildlife Resources | Coming Soon |
| Ch 3 The Making of a Global World | Click Here | Ch 3 Water Resources | Coming Soon |
| Ch 4 The Age of Industrialization | Click Here | Ch 4 Agriculture | Coming Soon |
| Ch 5 Print Culture and the Modern World | Coming Soon | Ch 5 Minerals and Energy Resources | Coming Soon |
| Ch 6 Manufacturing Industries | Coming Soon | ||
| Ch 7 Lifelines of National Economy | Coming Soon | ||
| Civics | Notes | Economics | Notes |
| Ch 1 Power Sharing | Click Here | Ch 1 Development | Click Here |
| Ch 2 Federalism | Click Here | Ch 2 Sectors of The Indian Economy | Click Here |
| Ch 3 Gender, Religion and Caste | Click Here | Ch 3 Money and Credit | Click Here |
| Ch 4 Political Parties | Click Here | Ch 4 Globalisation and The Indian Economy | Coming Soon |
| Ch 5 Outcomes of Democracy | Click Here | Ch 5 Consumer Rights | Coming Soon |
Note: Following is the updated structure of the CBSE Class 10 Social Science Exam.
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.
- There are 38 questions in the Question paper. All questions are compulsory.
- The question paper has Four Sections – A-History, B-Geography C- Political Science, and D- Economics.
- Each Section is of 20 Marks and has MCQs, VSA, SA, LAs and CBQ.
- Very Short Answer Type Questions (VSA), carry 2 marks each. Answers to each question should not exceed 40 words.
- Short Answer Type Questions (SA), carry 3 marks each. Answers to each question should not exceed 60 words.
- Long answer type questions (LA), carry 5 marks each. Answers to each question should not exceed 120 words.
- There are Case Based Questions (CBQ) with three sub questions and are of 4 marks each.
Answers to each question should not exceed 100 words. - The Map-Based Questions, carry 5 marks with two parts- Q9. In Section A-History (2 marks) and Q19. In Section B -Geography (3 marks)
- There is no overall choice in the question paper. However, an internal choice has been provided in few questions. Only one of the choices in such questions must be attempted.
- In addition to this, NOTE that a separate question has been provided for Visually Impaired candidates in lieu of questions having visual inputs, map etc. Such questions are to be attempted by Visually Impaired candidates only.
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!