Karnataka State SSLC exam Syllabus

Can you provide me the Karnataka SSLC/Class 10th Syllabus for Social Science of Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board?

[Arvind Kumar]

The Karnataka SSLC/Class 10th Syllabus for Social Science of Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board is as follows:


Social Science

Unit 1: India and the Contemporary World II

The Rise of Nationalism in Europe: The growth of nationalism in Europe after the 1830s, The ideas of Giuseppe Mazzini, etc, General characteristics of the movements in Poland, Hungary, Italy, Germany and Greece.


Unit 2: Contemporary India II

Resources and Development:
Types natural and human; Need for resource planning, natural resources, land as a resource, soil types and distribution; changing land-use pattern; land degradation and conservation measures. (Chapter 1)


Unit 3. Water Resources

Sources, distribution, utilisation, multi-purpose projects, water scarcity, need for conservation and management, rainwater harvesting. (One case study to be introduced)


Unit 4. Agriculture

Types of farming, major crops, cropping pattern, technological and institutional reforms; their impact; the contribution of Agriculture to national economy-employment and output


Unit 5 . Minerals and Energy Resources:

Types of minerals, distribution (Note: on a map only) use and economic importance of minerals, conservation, types of power resources: conventional and non-conventional, distribution and utilization, and conservation


Unit 6. Manufacturing Industries

Types, spatial distribution (Note: on the map only) contribution of industries to the national economy, industrial pollution and degradation of the environment, measures to control degradation.