TBSE Class 10th Social Science Syllabus: Details, Download PDF, Recommended Books

Part 1: Geography And Economics

India: Relief and Features 

Location, Geological background, Major relief divisions, the Himalayas, The Indo-Gangetic plain, The Peninsular Plateau, The Thar Desert, The Coastal plains, and the Islands

Production and Employment

What development Promises: Different people, Different Goals, Income and other Goals, How to compare Different Countries or States, Income and other Criteria, Public Facilities, Human Development Report—India and its neighbours for 2015 data, Development as progress over time

Indian Rivers and Water Resources

Sectors of Economy, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), How do we estimate GDP? Changes in the importance of sectors: value of goods and services produced and employment of people, Employment—the working life in India, Organized and unorganised sector employment in India, How to create more and better conditions of employment

Ideas of Development

Climate and Weather, Climografs, India, Factors influencing climate and weather: Latitude on distance from the equator, Land-water relationship, Relief, Upper atmosphere circulation, Winter, Summer, Advancing monsoon, Retreating monsoon, Global warming and Climate Change, AGW and climate change, Impact of change on India

Climate in India

The Himalayan Rivers : The Indus system, The Brahmaputra system, The Peninsular Rivers, Water use, Inflows and outflows, Water use in Tungabhadra river basin, Rational and equitable Use of water—a case study or Hivre Bazar of Maharastra, Water as common pool resource

Population

A survey of our own area (population), What does the census show? , Age structure, Sex Ratio, Literacy Rates, Life Expectancy, Population Growth and Processes of Population Change, Change in population size, Population density

Settlement and Migration

What is a settlement? How did settlements begin? , Why do settlements change? What types of places formed as settlements? How are settlements organised? , Urbanization in India, Indian settlements in hierarchy, Aerotropoli, jet-age city, Urbanisation problems, Measure and classify migration patterns, Migration in India (census 2001, 2011), Rural-urban migration, Seasonal and temporary Migration, What happens when people migrate? , International migration

Rampur: Village Economy

The story of Rampur village, Farming in Rampur, Land and other natural resources, Land distribution in Rampur, Organization of Production: a) Land, b) Tools, machines, and buildings, c) Raw material and money, d) Knowledge and enterprise; Labor: for a farm and wages?,   Capital: arranging physical and working capital, Surplus or Loss for farmer, Non-farm activities in Rampur, Small-scale manufacturing in Rampur, The shopkeepers of Rampur, Transport

Globalisation

Production across Countries, Interlinking Production Across Countries, Foreign trade and Integration of markets What is globalization? Factors that have enabled globalization, Technology, liberalization of foreign and foreign investment policy; institutions of global governance; the World Trade Organization (WTO); Impact of Globalization in India, and  The struggle for a fair globalization

Sustainable Development with Equity

Development again, Environment and development, People’s Rights over the Environment, Towards sustainable Development with Equity, At Alternative Public Distribution system

Part 2: History and civics 

Food Security

Food security for the country, Increasing food grain production, Availability of Food grains, Other food items, Access to food, Public Distribution System (PDS), Nutrition status

National Liberation Movements in colonies

China: two different phases, Establishing the Republic, The Rise of the Communist Party of China, Establishing the New Democracy: 1949-1954, Land Reforms, Vietnam: Against two colonizers, The colonial experience, Emergence of Vietnamese Nationalism, The New Republic of Vietnam, The entry of the US into the War, Nigeria: forming unity against the colonizers, British colonialism and the making of a Nation, Independent and week Democracy Oil, environment and politics

The world between wars 1900 to 1950

World Wars, Causes of the two world wars compared, Aggressive nationalism, Imperialism, Secret Alliances, The Armaments Race, Militarism, The special contest of the Second World War, The treaty of Versailles, The League of nations, German Challenge to vengeful domination, The fear or Socialism and the USSR, Consequences of the World Wars: Enormous human cost Democratic principles asserted: Second World War (1939-1945);  New balance of power; New International Organizations; Enfranchisement of women, Russian Socialist Revolution, The Great Depression, Rise of Nazism in Germany, The defeat and end

National Movements in India

Should the war supported by Indians? 1939-42, The Muslim League, The Hindu Mahasabha and the RSS The Pakistan Resolution, Who will make the British Quit India? , The popular upsurge 11946–48, Muslim League and Congress—negotiation for transfer of power, A possible alternative to partition, Partition and migration, Integration of states

Election Process in India

Election system in India, The Election Commission, Political parties in election, Conduct of elections at various levels, Voting mechanism, NOTA, The need for electoral reforms

First 30 years of Independent India

First General Elections, Election procedure, One party dominance in political system, Demand for State Reorganization, State Re organization Act, 1956, SRC—State are organization commission, Social and Economic change, Foreign policy and Wars, Anti-Hindi agitation, Green Revolution, Regional Parties and Regional Movements, Bangladesh war, EmergencY

Postwars: World and India

After world war II, UNO, Cold war (1945-1991), Proxy war, Military alliances, Arms and space race, NAM, West Asian Conflicts, Growth of Nationalism in the Middle East, Peace movements, Collapse of the USSR

Making of India’s Independent Constitution

Revisiting the Indian Constitution, Nepal Constitution preamble 2007, Japan Constitution preamble 1946, Constituent Assembly Debates, Draft constitution, The vision of the constitution, Debate on Fundamental Rights, The Constitution Today

Emerging Political Trends

Return of Democracy after emergency, Elections—1977—End of Emergency, Some important parties of 1970s: BLD, Congress, CPI (M), DMK, Jan Sangh, SAD, Regional party - Telangana, Assam movement, The Punjab Agitation, The new initiatives of Rajiv Gandhi Era, Rise of Communalism and Corruption in High places

Social Movement in our times

Civil Rights and Other Movements of 1960s, Human Rights Movements in the USSR, Anti-nuclear and Anti-War Movements, Globalization, marginalized people and environmental movements Greenpeace Movement in Europe, Bhopal Gas Disaster-related movements, Silent Valley Movement 1973-85, Movement against dams—Narmada river, Movement of women for Social Justice, Aadavallu Ekamaite, Social mobilization on human rights, Meria Paibi Movement

The movement for the formation of Telangana

The merger of Hyderabad State with India, The Gentlemen’s Agreement, Mulki Rules, 1969 Agitation, Movements in 1990s, In the process of achieving Telangana, Withdrawal of announcement

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