DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, DWARKA

TERM II EXAM SYLLABUS (2023 – 2024)

CLASS: X

ENGLISH

READING
• Discursive Passage
• Case- based Passage
WRITING
• Formal letter based on a given situation.
• Analytical Paragraph on a given Map/Chart/Graph/Cue(s)

GRAMMAR
• Integrated grammar

LITERATURE
FIRST FLIGHT

PROSE
Lesson 1 - Madam Rides the Bus
Lesson 2 - The Sermon at Benares
Lesson 3 - The Proposal (Play)

POEMS
Fog
The Tale of Custard the Dragon
For Anne Gregory

FOOTPRINTS WITHOUT FEET

The Necklace
Bholi
The Book that Saved the Earth

MATHS
Chapter 5 : Arithmetic Progressions
Chapter 8 : Introduction to Trigonometry
Chapter 9 : Some Applications of Trigonometry
Chapter 10 : Circles
Chapter 12 : Surface Areas and Volumes
Chapter 13 : Statistics
Chapter 14 : Probability

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BIOLOGY

Chapter-7

• How do Organisms Reproduce?

• Sexual Reproduction
• (7.3)
• NCERT Pages 119-127

Chaptre-8

• Heredity
• NCERT Pages
• 128-133

Chapter-13

• Our Environment
• NCERT Pages
• 208-217

PHYSICS

Chapter : Electricity

Chapter : Magnetic effect of electric current

CHEMISTRY

Chapter 3 : Metals and Non-Metals

Chapter 4 : Carbon and it's compounds

NCERT Sec 4.2.1 (page no. 63) onwards

HISTORY
Chapter 3 : The Making of a Global World (part 1 to 1.3)
Chapter 5 : Print Culture and Modern World

MAP WORK:
Chapter 3 : Nationalism in India – (1918 – 1930) for locating and
labelling / Identification
1. Indian National Congress Sessions:
• Calcutta (Sep. 1920)
• Nagpur (Dec. 1920)
• Madras (1927)

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2. Important Centres of Indian National Movement
• Champaran (Bihar) - Movement of Indigo Planters
• Kheda (Gujarat) - Peasant Satyagrah
• Ahmedabad (Gujarat) - Cotton Mill Workers Satyagraha
• Amritsar (Punjab) - Jallianwala Bagh Incident
• Chauri Chaura (U.P.) - Calling off the Non-Cooperation Movement
• Dandi (Gujarat) - Civil Disobedience Movement

CIVICS
Chapter 6 : Political Parties
Chapter 7 : Outcomes of Democracy

ECONOMICS
Chapter3 : Money and Credit
Chapter4 : Globalisation and the Indian economy

GEOGRAPHY
Chapter 5 : Minerals and Energy Resources
Chapter 6 : Manufacturing Industries
Chapter 7 : Lifelines of National Economy (Only map is for testing)

MAP WORK:
Chapter 5 : Minerals and Energy Resources

1. Iron Ore mines

• Mayurbhanj
• Durg
• Bailadila
• Ballari
• Kudremukh

2. Coal Mines
• Raniganj
• Bokaro
• Talcher
• Neyveli

3. Oil Fields
• Digboi
• Naharkatia
• Mumbai High
• Bassien

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 • Kalol
• Ankaleshwar

Locate and label: Power Plants

1. Thermal
• Namrup
• Singrauli
• Ramagundam

2. Nuclear
• Narora
• Kakrapara
• Tarapur
• Kalpakkam

Chapter 6 : Manufacturing Industries

(Locating and Labelling only)
1. Cotton Textile Industries
• Mumbai
• Indore
• Surat
• Kanpur
• Coimbatore

2. Iron and Steel Plants

• Durgapur
• Bokaro
• Jamshedpur
• Bhilai
• Vijayanagar
• Salem

3. Software Technology Parks

• Noida
• Gandhinagar
• Mumbai
• Pune
• Hyderabad
• Bengaluru
• Chennai
• Thiruvananthapuram

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Chapter : Lifelines of National Economy
(Locating and Labelling only)

1. Major Sea Ports

• Kandla
• Mumbai
• Marmagao
• New Mangalore
• Kochi
• Tuticorin
• Chennai
• Vishakhapatnam
• Paradip
• Haldia

2. International Airports
• Amritsar (Raja Sansi – Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee)
• Delhi (Indira Gandhi)
• Mumbai (Chhatrapati Shivaji)
• Chennai (Meenam Bakkam)
• Kolkata (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose)
• Hyderabad (Rajiv Gandhi)

HINDI

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● ir>j esa VwVh ifRr;k¡
● dkjrwl
● vc dgk¡ nwljs ds nq[k ls nq[kh gksus okys

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● euq”;rk
● dj pys ge fQ+nk
● vkRe=k.k

lap;u &
● Vksih ’kqDyk
● liuksa ds ls fnu

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O;kdj.k &
● incaèk
● jpuk ds vkèkkj ij okD; :ikarj.k
● lekl
● eqgkojs

ys[ku &
● vkSipkfjd i=
● vuqPNsn ys[ku
● lwpuk ys[ku
● foKkiu ys[ku
● bZ&esy ys[ku
● y?kq dFkk ys[ku

vifBr cksèk &

● vifBr xn~;ka’k

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पाठ - 1, 4, 8, 9, 12

याकरण - अप ठत ग यांश , प , च वा य , अनव

ु ाद , सि"ध ,

समास , %&यय , वा'य , अ यय , समय , वा यश(ु )

FRENCH

SECTION - A
• Comprehension

SECTION -B
• Écrivez une lettre
• Message/ invitation
• Mettez le dialogue en ordre
• Complétez le passage

SECTION -C
• Le pronom personnel
• Le pronom relatif(simple et composé )
• L’adjectif et le pronom démonstratif
• L’adjectif et le pronom possessif
• Le subjonctif

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 • La Négation
• Trouvez la question
• Les verbes au temps convenable
• Ie discours direct/ indirect

SECTION -D
• Culture et civilisation
• Leçon - 2- 10

GERMAN

Section A-Reading
(15 marks)
1. Comprehension (unseen) 10 marks
2. Comprehension (unseen) 5 marks

Section B –Writing
(10 marks)
1. Based on stimulus, compose an E-Mail (appx. 50 words) 5 marks
2. Based on stimulus, compose a dialogue or an SMS 5 marks

Section C – Applied Grammar

(40 marks)
1. Past Tense
2. Prepositions
3. Conjunctions (als, ob, weil, obwohl)
4. Relative Pronomen

Section D -Textbook
(15 marks)
1. Completing a seen passage with the vocabulary provided 5 marks
2. Completing a seen passage with the vocabulary provided 10 marks

JAPANESE
• Minna no Nihongo - Chapters 17-21
• Unseen passage-Reading comprehension
• Kaiwa- Conversation writing
• Vocabulary
• Particles
• Composition Writing -

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 a) My hobby
b) Any Indian tourist place
c) Insta Chat in Plain Form
• Topics-
さいきんみたえいが
れすとらんでたべたりょうり
• Grammar Patterns done so far.
• Adverbs
• Question words
• Translation
• Kanji- Chapters 8,9,10

SPANISH
• Unseen passages
• Writing skills (Paragraph/ dialogue/ letter/ email/ blog)
• Grammar: presente de indicativo, pretérito perfecto, estar gerundio,
• imperativos, pretérito indefinido, pretérito imperfecto, objeto directo e
indirecto, los comparativos, perífrasis: ir a + infinitivo, querer + infinitivo,
acabar de + infinitivo, etc. , verbos como gustar, por y para, subjuntivo, ser
y estar, Condicional Simple
• Culture/Civilization: España along with all countries of class 10 only.
• Literature: All 14 authors of class 9 & 10

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

Chapter 5 : HTML- III: Audio, Video and Forms

Chapter 6 : Cascading Style Sheet (CSS)

Chapter 7 : Cyberethics

PAINTING

Chapter 2 : Principles of art

Chapter 3 : Understanding tools

Class Rep Vice Principal Principal

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