UNIT 1-History: India and the Contemporary World I Term I

Sub Unit 1.1 : Events and Processes (ANY TWO OF THE FOLLOWING)

1. The French Revolution (Chapter 1)
2. Russian Revolution (Chapter 2)
3. Rise of Nazism (Chapter 3)

Term II

Sub Unit 1.2: Economies and Livelihoods (ANY TWO OF THE FOLLOWING)

1. Pastoralists in the Modern World (Chapter 5)
2. Forest Society and Colonialism (Chapter 4)
3. Farmers and Peasants (Chapter 6)

Sub Unit 1.3: Culture Identity and Society (ANY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING)

1. Sports and politics (Chapter 7)
2. Clothes and Culture (Chapter 8)

UNIT 2 (GEOGRAPHY): India- Land and People

Term I

1. India (Chapter 1 and 2)
2. Drainage (Chapter 3)

Term II

1. Climate (Chapter 4)
2. Natural vegetation (Chapter 5)
3. Wild life (Chapter 5)
4. Population (Chapter 6)

UNIT 3 (POLITICAL SCIENCE): Democratic Politics

Term 1

1. What is Democracy? Why Democracy?
2. Designing of democracy in India

Term 2

1. Electoral politics in Democracy (Chapter 4)
2. Institutions of Parliamentary democracy (Chapter 5)
3. Citizens’ Rights in Democracy (Chapter 6)

UNIT 4 (ECONOMICS): Understanding Economic Development

Term 1

1. The economic Story of Palampore (Chapter 1)
2. People as Resource (Chapter 2)

Term 2

1. Poverty as a challenge facing India (Chapter 3)
2. Food Security (Chapter 4)

UNIT 5 DISASTER MANAGEMENT

Term 1

1. Introduction to Disaster Management (Chapter 1)
2. Common Hazards (Chapter 2)

Term 2

1. Manmade Disasters (Chapter 3)
2. Community based Disaster Management (Chapter 4)