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NCERT Class 10 Social Science Syllabus Reference

26 chapters across History, Geography, Political Science, and Economics โ€” grouped into study units so you can revise by theme, not just chapter number. Includes board exam tips and direct links to practice tests.

26

chapters covered

4

subject areas

80

marks in board exam

4 subject areas

History

Nationalism, industrialisation, globalisation, and print culture.

Geography

Resources, agriculture, industries, and transport.

Civics + Economics

Democracy, federalism, sectors, globalisation, consumer rights.

Syllabus by study unit

Four books, one revision strategy

Original grouping

Each subject is grouped by theme so you can revise History separately from Geography or tackle all four in a mixed session before the exam.

History โ€” Nationalism & the Modern World

5 chapters

How nationalism spread through Europe and India, industrialisation's social impact, and the role of print media in shaping public opinion.

  • The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
  • Nationalism in India
  • The Making of a Global World
  • The Age of Industrialisation
  • Print Culture and the Modern World

Geography โ€” Resources & Livelihoods

7 chapters

Types of resources, conservation strategies, India's agricultural patterns, industrial geography, and transport networks.

  • Resources and Development
  • Forest and Wildlife Resources
  • Water Resources
  • Agriculture
  • Minerals and Energy Resources
  • Manufacturing Industries
  • Lifelines of National Economy

Political Science โ€” Democracy in Practice

8 chapters

How democracies manage power, federal structures, social divisions, political parties, and what makes democracies succeed or fail.

  • Power Sharing
  • Federalism
  • Democracy and Diversity
  • Gender, Religion and Caste
  • Popular Struggles and Movements
  • Political Parties
  • Outcomes of Democracy
  • Challenges to Democracy

Economics โ€” Development & Markets

5 chapters

Measuring development, primary/secondary/tertiary sectors, banking and credit, impact of globalisation on Indian industries, and consumer protection.

  • Development
  • Sectors of the Indian Economy
  • Money and Credit
  • Globalisation and the Indian Economy
  • Consumer Rights

Practice bridge

Turn syllabus review into active practice

Step 1

Generate 10 MCQs on Nationalism in India covering Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience movements.

Step 2

Ask for short-answer questions on Federalism with examples from Belgium and Sri Lanka.

Step 3

Create an Economics drill combining Sectors, Globalisation, and Consumer Rights in one mixed test.