Unit 1: India and the Contemporary World – I

Sub-unit 1.1 : Events and processes: (All the three themes are compulsory)

• I. The French Revolution:
  • [Video 1by SP Dandayat TGT SST, KV Jamai]
  • [Video2 by SP Dandayat TGT SST, KV Jamai]
  • (a) The Ancient Regime and its crises.
  • (b) The social forces that led to the revolution.
  • (c) The different revolutionary groups and ideas of the time.
  • (d) The legacy. (Compulsory Chapter-1)

  II. Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution:

  • (a) The crises of Tzarism.
  • (b) The nature of social movements between 1905 and 1917.
  • (c) The First World War and foundation of Soviet state.
  • (d) The legacy. (Chapter 2)

  III. Nazism and the Rise of Hitler:

  • (a)The growth of social democracy
  • (b) The crises in Germany.
  • (c) The basis of Hitler’s rise to power.
  • (d) The ideology of Nazism.
  • (e) The impact of Nazism. (Chapter 3)

  Sub-unit 1.2: Livelihoods, Economies and Societies:

  IV. Forest Society and Colonialism:

  • (a) Relationship between forests and livelihoods.
  • (b) Changes in forest societies under colonialism.

  V. Pastoralists in the Modern World:

  • (a) Pastoralism as a way of life.
  • (b) Different forms of pastoralism.
  • (c) What happens to pastoralism under colonialism and modern states?

  VI. Peasants and Farmers:

  • (a) Histories of the emergence of different forms of farming and peasant societies.
  • (b) Changes within rural economies in the modern world.

Unit 2: Contemporary India – I

• 1. India – Size and Location  [Video by SP Dandayat, TGT Social Science, KV Jamai]
• 2. Physical Features of India: relief, structure, major physiographic unit.
• 3. Drainage:
• 4. Climate:
• 5. Natural Vegetation and Wild Life:
• 6. Population:

Unit 3: Democratic Politics – I

• 2. What is Democracy? Why Democracy?:
• 3. Constitutional Design:
• 4. Electoral Politics:
• 5. Working of Institutions:
• 6. Democratic Rights:

Unit 4: Economics

• 1. The Story of Village Palampur: Story of Palampur Village introduction [Link shared by Mr, Dhaniraj Indorkar, KV Barkuhi] [Link shared by Mr. Dhaniraj Indorkar, KV Barkuhi]
• 2. People as Resource:
• 3. Poverty as a Challenge:
• 4. Food Security in India:

Unit 5 : History

• Chapter-1: The French Revolution
  • Outline map of France
    • Bordeaux
    • Nantes
    • Paris
    • Marseilles
• Chapter-2: Socialism in Europe and the Russian Revolution
  • Outline map of World
  • Major countries of First World War:
• Chapter-3: Nazism and the Rise of Hitler
  • Major countries of Second World War:
  • Territories under German expansion (Nazi power):

Unit 6 : Geography

• CH-1 : INDIA-SIZE AND LOCATION
• CH-2 : PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
• CH-3 : DRAINAGE
• CH-4 : CLIMATE
• CH-5 : NATURAL VEGETATION AND WILD LIFE
• CH-6 : POPULATION (location and labelling)