UP Board Class 10 Social Science Syllabus 2024-25: Download PDF

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India and the contemporary world – 2 (History)

Part I

Rise of Nationalism in Europe

• Rise of Nationalism in Europe after 1830
• Thoughts of joseph mazzini etc.
• Characteristics of Poland, Hungary, Italy, Germany, and Greece Movements

Nationalism in India

• Effects of 1st world war, Khilafat movement, Non-cooperation and Ideologies between different movements.
• Salt March (Dandi March)
• Movements of tribes, workers and farmers
• Limitations of Civil Disobedience Movement
• Sense of collective affinity

Part II

Career, Economy, and Society

• Creation of a modernized world
• Pre modern world
• 19th century (1815 – 1914) word Economy (Colonialism)
• Economic downturn amid the Great Wars (Great Depression)
• Rebuilding the world economy (starting of globalization)

Era of industrialization

• Before the Industrial Revolution and the pace of industrial change
• Labor life
• Industrialization in the colonies
• Primary Entrepreneur and worker
• Irresistibility of Industrial development
• Market for products

Part III

Daily life, culture and politics

• Printing culture and the modern world
• History of printing in Europe
• Development of press in India in 19th Century
• Politics, public dispute, and relation in printing culture

Map work- History: Political map of India

Chapter – 3: Nationalism in India (1918 – 1930)

Showing and Naming

• Sessions of Indian National Congress
• Calcutta (September, 1920)
• Nagpur (December, 1920)
• Madras (1927)
• Lahore (1929)
• Important Centres of Indian National Movement (Non-cooperation movement and civil disobedient movement)
• Champaran Bihar – Movement of Indigo farmers
• Kheda (Gujarat) – Kisan Satyagrah
• Ahmadabad (Gujarat) – Cotton mill worker satyagrah
• Amritsar (Punjab) – Jallianwalah Bagh Incident
• Chora-chori (Uttar Pradesh): Announcement of Non-cooperation movement.
• Dandi (Gujarat): civil disobedient movement

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II

Contemporary India – 2 (Geography)

Part I
Resources and Development – Types – Natural and artificial resources, necessity of resources planning, Natural resources, Land as a resource, Type of soil and its distribution, Change in the format of land use, Methods to prevent Soil erosion
Forest and Wild life resources – Flora and fauna in India, Forest in India and preservation of wild life.

Water resources – resources, distribution, uses, multipurpose projects, water scarcity, need to management and conservation, Rain water harvesting.

Agriculture – Types of Agriculture, main crops, crop format, technological and institutional improvement, contribution of agriculture in economy and generation of employment.

Minerals and Energy resources: Type of minerals, distribution (only for Map), uses and economical importance of minerals, conservation, type of energy resources, conventional and non-conventional energy resources, distribution, uses and conservation.

Part II

Manufacturing Industry: Type, Spatial distribution (only for maps), Contribution of industries in national economy, Industrial pollution and environmental degradation.

Life of national economy: Importance of communication and transport mediums, business and tourism.

Map Work- Geography: Political Map of India

Chapter 1: Resources and Development (Identification of major types of currencies)

Chapter 3: Water Resources (Showing and naming)

• Dams
• Salal
• Bhakra Nangal Dam
• Tehri
• Rana Pratap Sagar
• Sardar Sarovar
• Hirakund
• Nagargun Sagar
• Tungbhadra (With Rivers)

Chapter – 4: Agriculture

• Identification only
• Main areas of Rice and Wheat
• Main and Biggest Producing states: Sugarcane, Tea, Coffee, Rubber, Cotton and Jute.

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III

Democratic politics (civics)

Part I

Chapter I and II

Power Sharing and Fedrelism: Why and how is Power Sharing in Democratic Nations? How the federal sharing of power remain helpful in national unity? Up to what limit decentralization does fulfill this goal? How does democracy combine different social groups?

Chapter III and IV

Democracy and Diversity

Caste, Religion and Gender Matters

Is Partition inherent in democratic system? What is the impact of Caste on politics and politics on caste? How has gender differences affected politics? How communal differences affect democracy?

Part II

Chapter – 5

Popular struggle and movements

Political Parties – What is the role of political parties in Competition and Counter notification? What are the major national and state political parties in India?

Results of Democracy

Can democracy be judged from its results or should it be done?

What can anyone reasonably expect from democracy? Does Indian democracy fulfill these expectations?

Is democracy leading people to development, security, and dignity?

Who keeps the democracy alive in India?

Challenges to Democracy

Is the ideology of democracy getting weaker?

What are the major challenges in front of Indian democracy?

How democracy can be improved and made stronger?

What a common citizen can do to make democracy stronger?

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IV

Understanding of economic development (Economics)

Part I

Development: Traditional concept of development, National Income and per capita income, Income and other goals, Average income, Income and different parameters, Infant mortality rate, wear growth.

Scopes of Indian economy: Areas of Economic activities, Historical changes in scopes, Growing importance of tertiary sector, Employment generation, Division of work areas – organized and non-organized, Measures to protect workers in unorganized sectors

Currency and credit: Role of currency in economy, Formal and informal financial institutions for savings and credit – general introduction, a formal institution such as a nationalized commercial bank and some informal financial institution should be selected, local moneylender, zamindar, chit fund and private financial companies

Part II

Globalization and Indian Economy: Production in different countries, foreign trade and connecting different markets, what is globalization? Factor, world trade organization (WTO), influence, justified globalization.

Consumer rights: How is the consumer exploited? (With one or two case studies), reasons for consumer exploitation, rise of consumer awareness, How should be a consumer of the market? Role of government in consumer protection.

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Total

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70

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Project work

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30

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Grand Total

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100 marks