CBSE Class 10 exams 2019: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class 10 Social Science consists of chapters from History, Geography, Political Science and Economics. In each subject, the student has to pass separately to be able to take admission in class 11. From next year, the class 10 students need to score a minimum of 33 per cent marks in theory and practical combined. The CBSE is expected to release the datesheet for class 10 and class 12 exams 2019 next month. CBSE has released a list of vocational subjects scheduled to be conducted during this period.
CBSE 10th exams 2019: Check the detail syllabus of Geography
Resources: Types — natural and human; need for resource planning.
Natural Resources: Land as a resource, soil formation, types and distribution; changing land-use pattern; land degradation and conservation measures.
Forest and wildlife resources: Types and distribution, depletion of flora and fauna; conservation and protection of forests and wildlife.
Agriculture: Types of farming, major crops, cropping pattern, technological and institutional reforms; their impact; contribution of Agriculture to the national economy — employment and output, food security, impact of globalisation.
Water resources: Sources, distribution, utilisation, multipurpose projects, water scarcity, need for conservation and management, rainwater harvesting. (One case study to be introduced)
Mineral Resources: Types of minerals, distribution, use and economic importance of minerals, conservation
Power Resources: Types of power resources – conventional and non-conventional, distribution and utilization, and conservation.
Manufacturing Industries: Types, spatial distribution, contribution to industries to the national economy, industrial pollution and degradation of the environment, measures to control degradation.
Transport, communication and trade.
