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For the CBSE Class 10 Social Science and Science board exams (2024-25), here’s a chapter-wise list of most
important topics based on previous year questions (PYQs):
Social Science (SST)
1. History
The Rise of Nationalism in Europe:
Unification of Germany and Italy
Greek War of Independence
Frankfurt Parliament and its impact
Nationalism in India:
Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movement
Simon Commission
Role of Gandhi in the freedom movement
The Making of a Global World:
Impact of World War I and II on the economy
Silk routes and their significance
Age of Industrialisation:
Growth of industries in Europe and India
Relationship between industrialization and urbanization
Print Culture and the Modern World:
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Role of print in the spread of nationalism
Gutenberg and the printing revolution
2. Geography
Resources and Development:
Types of resources
Resource planning in India
Soil types and conservation
Agriculture:
Major crops in India
Types of farming and agricultural practices
Water Resources:
Water scarcity and conservation
Multi-purpose river valley projects
Minerals and Energy Resources:
Types of minerals, distribution in India
Conventional and non-conventional sources of energy
Manufacturing Industries:
Importance of industrial location
Major industries: textile, iron, and steel, IT, etc.
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Lifelines of National Economy:
Transportation: road, rail, air, and waterways
Communication networks and international trade
3. Political Science
Power Sharing:
Case studies of Belgium and Sri Lanka
Forms of power sharing
Federalism:
Features of federalism in India
Division of powers: Union and State
Democracy and Diversity:
Case studies on social diversity
Challenges of democracy in diverse societies
Gender, Religion, and Caste:
Gender issues, caste and politics in India
Communalism and secularism
Political Parties:
Functions of political parties
National and regional parties, challenges of political parties
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Outcomes of Democracy:
How democracy affects economic growth, inequality, social justice
4. Economics
Development:
Indicators of development (income, health, education)
Sustainable development
Sectors of the Indian Economy:
Primary, secondary, and tertiary sectors
GDP contribution and employment
Money and Credit:
Formal and informal sources of credit
Role of RBI and banks
Globalisation and the Indian Economy:
Impact of globalization on Indian agriculture and industries
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Consumer Rights:
Consumer protection laws in India
Role of consumer awareness campaigns
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Science
1. Physics
Light – Reflection and Refraction:
Laws of reflection and refraction
Ray diagrams for mirrors and lenses
Human Eye and the Colourful World:
Defects of vision and their correction
Dispersion and scattering of light
Electricity:
Ohm’s law, series and parallel circuits
Power, energy, resistance
Magnetic Effects of Electric Current:
Electromagnetism, electric motor, and generator
Domestic electric circuits
Sources of Energy:
Renewable and non-renewable energy sources
Environmental impact of energy use
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2. Chemistry
Chemical Reactions and Equations:
Types of chemical reactions
Balancing chemical equations
Acids, Bases, and Salts:
Properties, uses, and neutralization
pH scale and its importance
Metals and Non-Metals:
Physical and chemical properties of metals
Reactivity series and electrolysis
Carbon and Its Compounds:
Covalent bonding, hydrocarbons, soaps, and detergents
Ethanol, ethanoic acid, and their reactions
Periodic Classification of Elements:
Trends in the modern periodic table (valency, atomic size, etc.)
3. Biology
Life Processes:
Nutrition, respiration, transportation, excretion in plants and animals
Control and Coordination:
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Human nervous system, hormones in animals and plants
How Do Organisms Reproduce?:
Sexual and asexual reproduction
Reproductive health
Heredity and Evolution:
Mendelian inheritance, evolution theories
Sex determination in humans
Our Environment:
Ecosystem, food chain, and waste management
Sustainable Management of Natural Resources:
Forest and wildlife conservation
Pollution control and sustainable practices
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