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Bridge Course
Class-9
Subject: History and Political Science
Student friends, in the last academic year, various efforts have been made by the government to impart education to
the students through both online and offline channels. As a part of this, the Bridge Course was prepared by the State
Council for Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra, Pune with the dual objective of reviewing the study for
the students and preparing the curriculum for the new academic year. Schools will start regularly in the current
academic year 2022-2023. The Setu syllabus has been prepared for you with the aim of reviewing the syllabus of the
previous class in a few days at the beginning of the academic year and preparing for this year's syllabus.
1. The Setu syllabus includes day-to-day worksheets. The worksheets should be solved as per the given plan.
2. The Setu syllabus is class and subject wise and is based on the component / study ability of the previous class
textbook.
3. This bridge course will help you to understand exactly what you have learned in the previous academic year and to
understand the curriculum of the next class, to enhance your learning ability.
4. If you have difficulty solving your worksheet, seek the help of a teacher or parent.
5. Explain the concepts using video links, information provided to better understand the text given in each worksheet.
6. Self-study the sub-components / lessons given in the sequential textbook in Setu study.
7. Do the action in the bridge study / If the answers to the questions in the exercise are in a separate space, write in
the same bridge study, if there is no space for the answer, solve the bridge study action / exercise in a separate book
8. Further practice and action / activity questions are completed separately on paper. For this, seek the help of
teachers and parents.
9. After completing the day-to-day bridge study, have it checked by the teacher. 10. Confirm your answers with the
help of subject teachers.
Index
Page
Day Subject Topic/Chapter no. name
No.
1 History 1.Sources of History
2 History 2.India : Events after 1960
Political
1.Post World War Political Developments
3 Science
2.India’s Foreign Policy
Political
4 Science 3. India’s Defence System
Political
9 6.International Problems
Science
History 6.Empowerment of Women and other
10 Weaker Sections
11 History 5.Education
es
8th History
Topic 1.Sources of History
Name
Bridge
Course
- 8th 1. Identify the various tools of history and explain their use for rewriting the
Learning history of this period.
Outcomes/
competencie
s
Answ
er the
follow 1. What is history?
Learning ing 2. What is the source of history?
Experiences questi
/ Activities ons. 3. State the type of tool of history.
for
achieving 1. Link - History Tools - Introduction - http://tiny.cc/uczeqz
integrated Buildings and structures - http://tiny.cc/fdzeqz
goals Written tools - http://tiny.cc/qdzeqz
Do you
need
help? Verbal tools - http://tiny.cc/nezeqz
Sound Print-http://tiny.cc/afzeqz
Audio-visual and audio-visual aids-http://tiny.cc/hfzeqz
s
8th History
Topic 2.Europe and India
Name
Bridge
Course
Different sources can explain the difference between 'modern period',
- 8th 'medieval period', and 'ancient period' based on the nomenclature used for
Learning different regions and the historical events that took place during that period.
Outcomes/
competencies
Answer the
following 1. In the previous class, which period did you study from
questions. the history textbook?
2. Which period is known as Prabodhan Yuga?
3. What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
Learning Do you need help? 8th standard history and civics serial textbook
Experiences 1. Identify the accompanying photograph and write
/ Activities information about it.
for achieving
integrated Do the following
goals. activity.
1. Why did European countries feel the need to find new ways?
Exercise 2. Due to which events of 18th and 19th century this period is known as
'Revolutionary Age'?
More practice 1. Information about the works of famous painters and writers of modern
/ action / times should be obtained through internet.
2. Get information about Sikh religious leaders with the help of internet.
activities
State Council for Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra Pune
Bridge Course: Academic Year - 2022-23
Class - IX, Subject - Social Sciences (History & Political Science) Day - 3
More practice
/ activities
State Council for Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra Pune
Bridge Course: Academic Year - 2022-23
Class - IX, Subject - Social Sciences (History & Political Science) Day - 5
Topic Name 4.Economic Development
9th Learning
Outcomes/ To be clear, India's economic policies have changed over time.
Competencies
8th History
Topic 2. Europe and India
Name
Bridge Course
- 8th Learning Explains how the British East India Company became the most powerful
Outcomes/
power.
competencies
Answer the
following
questions. 1. When was the British East India Company founded?
Learning
Experiences 2. Why was the British East India Company founded?
/ Activities for
achieving Do the Show the next Timeline of British East India Company's
integrated goals. following
activity. imperialism in India.
Do you need help? 8th standard history and civics serial textbook.
1. Why did the British take over Sindh province?
Exercise and 2. Why were the Sikhs defeated in the first Sikh-British war?
Evaluation 3. How did the British East India Company establish its power base in
India?
More practice / 1. Get information about British East India Company with the help of
activities internet.
State Council for Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra Pune
Bridge Course: Academic Year - 2022-23
Class - IX, Subject - Social Sciences (History & Political Science) Day – 6
Learning
Experiences
/ Activities for
achieving integrated Do the
goals. following
activity.
Do you need help? 8th standard History and Civics serial textbook.
१. 1. What significant changes did the British make to the land
revenue system to increase income?
Exercise and
२. 2. Why did Mahatma Gandhi hold Champaranya Satyagraha?
Evaluation ३. 3. Write the results of the land revenue system.
४. 4. Why did Gandhiji suspend the non-cooperation movement?
More practice / Write down the changes that took place in the field of agriculture in the
activities post-independence period.
State Council for Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra Pune
Bridge Course: Academic Year - 2022-23
Class - IX, Subject - Social Sciences (History & Political Science) Day – 7
Do you need
help? 8th standard History and Civics serial textbook.
Learning
Experiences 1. Identify the photo.
/ Activities for
achieving
integrated goals. Do the
following
activity.
es
8th History
Topic 6.Bureaucracy
Name
Bridge
Course
- 8th
Explains the nature of governance in Maharashtra.
Learning
Outcomes/
competencie
s
Answer the
following 1. Name the chartered officers you know.
questions. 2. Who is actually implementing the policy of the government?
3. What is IAS?
4. How many types of chartered services are there in India?
Learning 8th standard history and civics serial textbook
Experiences Diksha APP link-
/ Activities (The nature of bureaucracy) https://tinyurl.com/y6ek7sa3
for achieving Do you need (Importance of bureaucracy in India)
help?
integrated https://tinyurl.com/yxwfddjs
goals.
(Types of chartered services)
https://tinyurl.com/y25v4qg4
Do you need
help? 8th standard history and civics serial textbook.
Learning
Experiences 1. Complete the concept picture.
/ Activities for
achieving
integrated goals.
Do the following
activity.
1. What efforts did R.C. Shahu Maharaj make to destroy the caste system?
2. What efforts did the social reformers make to solve the problems of
Exercise and women?
Evaluation 3. What were the shortcomings of Indian society in the pre-independence
period?
1. Write information about an event organized on the occasion of Chhatrapati
More practice / Shahu Maharaj Shatabdi.
activities 2. Gather information about women social reformers through the internet.
State Council for Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra Pune
Bridge Course: Academic Year - 2022-23
Class - IX, Subject - Social Sciences (History & Political Science) Day – 11
Learning
Experiences
/ Activities for
achieving integrated
goals. Do the following
activity.
Exercise and 1. Why did the British start teaching English to Indians?
Evaluation 2. What did Indians learn through new education?
3. Which social organization was formed out of English education?
Bridge Course
- 8th Learning Analyzes the key elements of the nation-building process.
Outcomes/
competencies
Answer the
following 1. What were the institutions in pre-independence India?
questions.
2. Name the freedom fighters.
3. How many constituent states are there in India at present?
Do you
need help? 8th standard History and Civics serial textbook.
Do the following
activity.
More practice /
Understand how FIR is filed in India with the help of internet.
activities
State Council for Educational Research and Training, Maharashtra Pune
Bridge Course: Academic Year - 2022-23
Class - IX, Subject - Social Sciences (History & Political Science) Day – 14
Topic Name 5.India and Other Countries
9th
1. India's geographical location and its internal and external policy
Learning Being able to explain the consequences.
Outcomes/ 2. Strengthen the idea of friendly relations with neighboring countries.
3. Causation of organizations for regional cooperation.
Competenci 4. Economic and trade relations between India and other countries
Being able to review changes.
es
8th History
Topic 5.The State Government
Name
Bridge
Course
- 8th Recognize the role of government in providing public facilities like water, public
Learning sanitation, roads, electricity etc. and take note of the availability of these services.
Outcomes/
competencie
s
Answer
the 1. How many constituent states are there in India?
following 2.What is the diversity of India?
questions. 3. How many states in India have legislatures?
Learning 4. What is the number of Legislative Council members in
Experiences Maharashtra?
/ Activities 1. 8th standard History and Civics serial textbook.
Do you
for achieving 2. Diksha APP link-
need
integrated help? (Assembly) https://tinyurl.com/y675cgzo
goals (Functions of CM) -https://tinyurl.com/y49n5wwf
Do the 2. Write the names of the Legislative Council members in your district.
following
activity.
1. What matters does the Chief Minister have to consider while allocating
Exercise accounts?
and 2. Why did the Constitution adopt a federal system for India?
Evaluation 3. Write notes. 1. Assembly 2. Legislative Council
4. What are the powers of the Governor?
More 1. Chief Minister of Maharashtra since 1960 - Write names.
practice / 2. Get information about the Minister and his department by visiting the official
website of the Government of Maharashtra.
activities