CLASS X Pre-Foundation : SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS – 2024-2025

Date Maths Physics Chemistry Biology Social Science

Minor Test-1 1. Number Electrostatics Chemical substances – Life processes: Class – X
27-02-2024 system NSEJS/NSEP:- Nature and behavior NSEJS/NSEB:- His.- The Rise of Nationalism
Tuesday 2. Polynomials Properties of charge, Methods NSEJS/NSEC:- Chemical ‘Living Being’. Nutrition in in Europe
IOQM (PRMO): of charging (By friction, by equation, balanced Human:– Geo.- Resource and
Divisibility conduction and by induction), chemical equation, Human digestive system in Development (with map skills)
theory in the Coulomb’s Law, Force between implications of a balanced detail, digestive disorder Civics- Power sharing
Integers, point charges, Electric field due chemical equation, types of Nutrition in Plants:– General Studies
Linear and to point charges and conducting chemical reactions. Photosynthesis, cyclic and non- 1. Indian Parliament
Quadratic sphere or shell with Redox reaction: concept cyclic photophosphorylation, C3 2. Geography of India
inequalities, graph, Electric dipole, Electric of oxidation and reduction and C4 pathways.
Binomial field due to dipole (on axial and oxidation no., balancing Nutrition in bacteria.
theorem and equatorial point) Electric field redox reaction in terms of
properties of lines and their properties (No loss and gain of electrons
binomial Mathematical expression and change in oxidation
coefficients. required) no.

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Wednesday O;kdj.k & okD; ¼jpuk ds vk/kkj ij½
1st UT ys[ku & i= ¼vkSipkfjd½
29.02.2024 1. First Flight (Prose Section) : - 1. A Letter to God
Thursday ENGLISH (Poetry Section) : - 1. Dust of Snow, 2. Fire and Ice.
1st UT 2. Footprints Without Feet :- 1. A Triumph of Surgery, 2. The Thief’s story.
3. Grammar :- Tense, Subject Verb Concord, Gap filling
Composition :- Formal letter writing – to editor, placing order, complaint and inquiry.

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 CLASS X Pre-Foundation : SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS – 2024-2025
Date Maths Physics Chemistry Biology Social Science
Minor Test-2 1. Pair of Electrostatics + Current Acids, bases and salts – Transport in plant: Class – X
19-03-2024 Linear Electricity NSEJS/NSEC:- Definitions NSEJS/NSEB:- His.- Nationalism in India (with
Tuesday Equations in NSEJS/NSEP:- of acid and base in terms of Respiration in animals: map skills)
two variables Electric potential due to point furnishing of and Mechanism of breathing, Eco.-Development
2. Co- charges and conducting ions, general properties, exchange of gases, transport of General Studies
ordinate sphere or shell with graph, uses concept of pH scale gases, Respiration in Plants 1. India in Space and
Geometry Potential energy of system of importance of pH, including glycolysis, Technology
IOQM (PRMO) point charges, Equipotential preparation and uses of fermentation, TCA cycle, energy 2. Current Union Cabinet
:- Straight surfaces (Only basic idea) NaOH, CaOCl2 NaHCO3, relations number of ATP Ministers with their portfolio
lines, Slope Current Electricity- Questions Na2CO3.10H2O and POP molecules generated, RQ
concept, angle on average and instantaneous Chemical equilibrium, Transport in plants:
between lines. current, Basic idea of drift types of chemical Long distance transport of
velocity, Ohm’s Law, Factors equilibrium, law of mass water, transpiration pull, root
affecting resistance and action, law of chemical pressure, transport of food
resistivity equilibrium Transport in animals:
NSEJS:
Blood, blood group, blood
clotting, lymph, human
circulatory system, ECG.

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Wednesday O;kdj.k & okP;
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1. First Flight (Prose Section) : - 2. Nelson Mandela, 3. Two Stories about Flying
21.03.2024 (Poetry Section) : - 3. A tiger in the Zoo.
Thursday ENG 2. Footprints Without Feet :- 3. The Midnight Visitor
3. Grammar :- Determiners, Editing exercise
2nd UT 4. Composition :- Analytical paragraph writing based on a given map/chart/graph/cue/s.

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 CLASS X Pre-Foundation : SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS – 2024-2025
Date Maths Physics Chemistry Biology Social Science

Minor Test-3 1. Quadratic Current Electricity NSEJS/NSEC:- Ionic Excretion in plant Class – X
15-04-2024 Equations NSEJS/NSEP:- equilibrium – ionization of Excretion in animals: Modes Geo.- Forest and Wildlife
Monday 2. A.P. IOQM Combination of resistance, acids and base, strong of excretion and human Resources
(PRMO) Circuit solving, Wheatstone and weak electrolytes, excretory system. Civics- Federalism
:- bridge, Relation between EMF, degree of ionization, Eco.- Sectors of the Indian
Complex Internal resistance and ionization of polybasic Control and coordination in Economy
Numbers Terminal potential difference of acids, acids strength, plants – Class – IX
(Imaginary a cell, Kirchhoff's laws, hydrolysis of salts NSEJS/NSEB:- General Studies
roots), Combination of cells (elementary idea), Directional and non-directional 1. Popular name of some
Basic common ion effect, buffer movements in plants, plant Great Personalities
concepts of solutions hormones, differentiation, 2. Folk Dance
G.P. and H.P. dedifferentiation, 3. Important Days and Dates
redifferentiation of Year

Major Test-1 Minor Test - 1 Minor Test - 1 to 3 Minor Test - 1 to 3 Minor Test - 1 to 3 Minor Test - 1 to 3
02-05-2024 to 3
Thursday

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Friday O;kdj.k & in&ifjp;
3rd UT
04.05.2024 1. First Flight (Prose Section) : - 4. From the Diary of Anne Frank
Saturday ENGLISH (Poetry Section) : - 4. How to tell Wild Animals, 5. The Ball Poem
3rd UT 2. Footprints Without Feet :- 4. A Question of trust, 5. Footprints Without Feet.
3. Grammar :- Modals, Gap filling and Editing (Practice)
4. Reading Skills :- Discursive Passage.

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 CLASS X Pre-Foundation : SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS – 2024-2025
Date Maths Physics
Minor Test-4 1. Triangles Current Electricity +
15-07-2024 2. Circles Magnetic Effect of Current
Monday IOQM(PRMO) NSEJS/NSEP:-
:- Heating effect of electric
Equations of current (Including maximum
circle power transfer theorem and
basic problems on calorimetry),
Domestic electric circuit,
Overloading, Short Circuiting.
Magnetic effect of current :–
Oersted’s Experiment,
Problems on results of Biot-
Savart’s law for magnetic field
due to finite as well as infinite
long straight wire, Circular arc,
Circular loop at its centre and
on axis.
Chemistry Biology Social Science
Metals and non metals – Control and co-ordination in Class – X
NSEJS/NSEC:- Properties animals: His.- The making of a Global
of metals and non metals, NSEJS/NSEB:- World
reactivity series, formation Neuron and its types, neuron Geo.- Water Resources (with
and properties of ionic system in human, generation map skills)
compounds, basic and conduction of nerve General Studies
metallurgical processes, impulse, reflex action, 1. Important Multipurpose
corrosion endocrine glands and Projects
Ionic bond, covalent hormone, human endocrine 2. Nobel Prize
bond, Lewis structure, system 3. Cabinet Ministers of
velence bond theory, Haryana
VSEPR theory

16.07.2024 1. First Flight (Prose Section) : - 5. Glimpses of India

ENGLISH (Poetry Section) : - 6. Amanda !, 7. The Trees
Tuesday
4th UT 2. Footprints Without Feet :- 6. The Making of a Scientist.
3. Grammar :- Narration (Commands and requests, statements, questions), Transformation exercises.
4. Reading Skills :- Case-based passage.
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Wednesday O;kdj.k & vyadkj
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Minor Test-5 1.Trigonometric Magnetic Effects of Current Carbon compounds – Reproduction: In plants Class – X
09-08-2024 ratio and NSEJS/NSEP:- NSEJS/NSEC:- Covalent NSEJS/NSEB:- Geo.- Agriculture (with
Friday identities Problems on application of bonding in carbon Different modes of asexual and map skills)
2.Applicationof Ampere’s circuital law for compounds, versatile nature sexual reproduction, development Civics- Gender, Religion
Trigonometry hollow & solid cylinder, of carbon, homologous of male & female gametophyte, and Caste
IOQM/PRMO:- Magnetic field due to solenoid, series, nomenclature of Eco.- Money and credit
pollination, pollen pistil interaction,
Basic Toroidal solenoid, Force on carbon compounds General Studies
trigonometric moving charge in uniform containing functional group
double fertilization, development of 1.Mineral Resources in
identities, magnetic field, motion of (halogens, alcohol, ketones, endosperm and seed, apomixis, India
Compound charged particle in magnetic aldehydes, alkanes and parthenocarpy, polyembryony 2.Types of Rocks
angles, multiple field, Question on Lorentz’s alkynes) difference between 3.Precipitation
and submultiple force, Force on current carrying saturated and unsaturated
angles, general wire, Force between parallel hydrocarbons
solutions straight current carrying wire Classification of
Project Work: hydrocarbons, isomerism
Make a Clinometer
for Measuring
Angles
Date Maths Physics Chemistry Biology Social Science
Major Test-2 Minor Test - 1 to Minor Test - 1 to 5 Minor Test - 1 to 5 & Matter Minor Test - 1 to 5 Minor Test - 1 to 5
16-08-2024 5 + in our surroundings
Friday Concept of Torque,
Torque on current carrying
loop in uniform magnetic
field, Basic properties of
magnet, Earth’s magnetism
(Idea of elements of earth’s
magnetic field excluding
concept of apparent dip)

Minor Test-6 1.Arearelated to Electromagnetic Induction Carbon compounds – Reproduction in animals- Class – X
10-09-2024 circle NSEJS/NSEP:- NSEJS/NSEC:- Chemical NSEJS/NSEB:- His.- The Age of
Tuesday 2.Statistics Laws of EMI, Methods of properties of carbon Male & Female reproductive Industralisation
producing emf including compounds (combustion, system, anatomy of testis, ovary, Civics- Political Parties
motional emf, Eddy Current, oxidations, addition and Geo.- Minerals and
Basic idea of Self induction
gametogenesis, menstrual cycle,
substitution) ethanol and Energy Resources
and Mutual induction, ac fertilizations, embryo development
ethanoic acid(only properties General Studies
generator, dc generator, dc and uses), soaps and
upto blastocyst, parturition, 1.National symbols
motor, transformer including detergents lactation, methods of family 2.Fundamental Duties
losses of transformer, planning/ birth control methods,
advantages and Safe sex v/s HIV/AIDS
disadvantages
of ac over dc.

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5 UT
1. First Flight (Prose Section) : - 6. Mijbil the Otter, 7. Madam Rides the Bus
(Poetry Section) : - 8. Fog, 9. The Tale of Custard the Dragon.
01.10.2024
ENG 2. Footprints Without Feet :- 7. The Necklace.
Tuesday
5th UT 3. Grammar :- Gap filling based on Tense, Modals, Subject – verb concord determiners.
4. Composition :- Formal letter writing – to the editor, placing order, complaint, inquiry, etc.
Date Maths Physics Chemistry Biology Social Science
Minor Test-7 1. Surface Optics Periodic classification of Heredity: Class – X
02-10-2024 area & NSEJS/NSEP:- elements – NSEJS/NSEB:- Eco.- Globalisation and the
Wednesday volume Reflection of Light NSEJS/NSEC:- Need for Mendel’s contribution- Laws for Indian Economy
IOQM/PRMO (Plane mirror, Spherical mirror) classification early attempts inheritance of traits, deviations Civics- Outcomes of
:- at classification of elements from Mendelism- incomplete Democracy
Frustum, (Dobereiner’s Triads, dominance, co- dominance, General Studies
pyramid & Newland’s Law of Octaves, multiple alleles, blood group, 1. Sessions of Indian
prism Mendeleev’s Periodic Pleiotrophy Sex determination, Parliament
Table) modern periodic Sex determination in human and 2. Election Commission
table, gradation in honey bee 3. Panchayats
properties, valency atomic .
number, metallic and non-
metallic properties

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 CLASS X Pre-Foundation : SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS – 2024-2025
Date Maths Physics Chemistry Biology Social Science
Minor Test-8 1. Probability Optics Chemical Evolution Class – X
21-10-2024 IOQM/PRMO:- NSEJS/NSEP:- Thermodynamics – NSEJS/NSEB:- Geo.- Manufacturing
Monday Permutation Refraction at plane surfaces NSEJS/NSEC:- Concept of Origion of life, Darwin theory of Industries
and with applications including system and types of system evolution, mechanism of Eco.- Consumer Rights
combination T.I.R & Prism. surroundings, work, heat, evolution, evidence of biological General Studies
(it may energy extensive and evolution(palentology, 1. Reserve Bank of India
includes some intensive properties, state comparative anatomy, 2.World Bank, IMF, WTO,
basic concept functions embryology and molecular European Union, SAARC
of class XI & evidences), natural and artificial 3. Superlatives in India
XII) selection, Human evolution. (Biggest, Highest, Largest,
Longest, Smallest etc.)

Major Test-3 Minor Test - 6 Minor Test - 6 to 8 Minor Test - 6 to 8 Minor Test - 6 to 8 Minor Test - 6 to 8
26-10-2024 to 8
Saturday

Date Maths Physics Chemistry Biology Social Science

Minor Test-9 Minor Test-1 Optics
18-11-2024 to 5 NSEJS/NSEP:-
Monday Refraction at curved surfaces,
Problems on lens maker’s
formula, Thin lens formula,
Power of lens, Combination of
lens, Silvering of lens, simple
microscope, Compound
microscope and Telescope
(only theoretical concept no
mathematical relation needed),
Scattering and dispersion of
light.
Human eye and colourful world
complete.
Chemical
Thermodynamics –
NSEJS/NSEC:- First law of
thermodynamics, internal
energy and enthalpy, heat
capacity and specific heat
Our environment
NSEJS/NSEB:-
Eco-system- Components and
patterns, productivity,
decomposition, energy flow,
ecological pyramids, nutrient
cycles, Ozone depletion, waste
production and their solutions.
Biodegradable and non-
biodegradable substances,
Sustainable Management of
Natural Resources
Class – X
His.- Print culture and the
modern world
Geo.- Lifelines of National
Economy (with map skills)
General Studies
1. Crematorium of Famous
Persons (Indian)
2. Places Related to Famous
Personalities

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 CLASS X Pre-Foundation : SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS – 2024-2025
19.11.2024
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20.11.2024 1. First Flight (Prose Section) : - 8. The Sermon at Benares, 9. The Proposal (Play)
Wednesday ENGLISH (Poetry Section) : - 10. For Anne Gregory.
6th UT 2. Footprints Without Feet :- 8. Bholi, 9. The Book that Saved the Earth.
3. Grammar :- Editing based on Tense, modals, subject-verb concord and determiners.
4. Composition :- Analytical Paragraph Writing based on a given Map/Chart/Graph/Cue/s.

IOQM / PRMO
For detailed syllabus and pattern please visit :- [https://www.mtai.org.in/ / (https://www.iapt.org.in/)]

IAPT / NSEJS For detailed syllabus and pattern please visit :- (https://www.iapt.org.in/)

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 CLASS X Pre-Foundation : SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS – 2024-2025
Pattern for IX & X- Pre Foundation Sections Minor & Major Tests

Subject No. of Questions Serial No. of Marks

Questions
Physics 20 1 - 20 80
Chemistry 20 21 - 40 80
Biology 20 41 - 60 80
Mathematics 20 61 - 80 80
Social Science 20 81 - 100 80
IOQM(PRMO)/NSEP/NSEC/NSEB
(5 Questions on each)
20 101 – 120 80
Total 120 480
Time Allotted : 2 hrs. 30 min.

 Marking scheme : +4 for each correct answer and 0 if not attempted and –1 in all other cases.
 NSEJS :- National Standard Examination In Junior Science
 NSEP :- National Standard Examination In Physics
 NSEC :- National Standard Examination In Chemistry
 NSEB :- National Standard Examination In Biology
 IOQM(PRMO) :- Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics.
( Pre-Regional Mathematical Olympiad)

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 CLASS X Pre-Foundation : SCHEDULE AND SYLLABUS – 2024-2025

Pre Board – I

Date Subject Syllabus

Complete Syllabus
02.12.2024 SCIENCE
Monday
03.12.2024 Complete Syllabus
HINDI
Tuesday

Complete Syllabus
04.12.2024
Wednesday ENG

05.12.2024 Complete Syllabus

SST
Thursday

06.12.2024 Complete Syllabus

MATHS
Friday
07.12.2024 Complete Syllabus
MUSIC
Saturday

Review Test – I
Date Paper Pattern (Objective type) Syllabus
09.12.2024 Physics – 10 marks, Chemistry – 10 marks, Biology – 10 marks,
Monday Maths – 20 marks, S.St. – 20 marks, English – 10 marks, Hindi – 10 marks Revision Test - I
Total – 90 marks Time – 90 minutes

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Pre Board – II
Date Subject Syllabus
Complete Syllabus
16.12.2024 SCIENCE
Monday
17.12.2024 Complete Syllabus
HINDI
Tuesday

Complete Syllabus
18.12.2024 ENGLISH
Wednesday

19.12.2024 Complete Syllabus

SST
Thursday

20.12.2024 Complete Syllabus

MATHS
Friday
21.12.2024 Complete Syllabus
MUSIC
Saturday

Review Test – II
Date Paper Pattern (Objective type) Syllabus
23.12.2024 Physics – 10 marks, Chemistry – 10 marks, Biology – 10 marks,
Monday Maths – 20 marks, S.St. – 20 marks, English – 10 marks, Hindi – 10 marks Revision Test – I and II
Total – 90 marks Time – 90 minutes

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Pre Board – III

Date Subject Syllabus

02.01.2025 Complete Syllabus

SCIENCE
Thursday

03.01.2025 Complete Syllabus

HINDI
Friday

Complete Syllabus
04.01.2025 ENG
Saturday

06.01.2025 Complete Syllabus

SST
Monday

07.01.2025 Complete Syllabus

MATHS
Tuesday
08.01.2025 Complete Syllabus
MUSIC
Wednesday
Review Test – III
Date Paper Pattern (Objective type) Syllabus
09.01.2025 Physics – 10 marks, Chemistry – 10 marks, Biology – 10 marks,
Thursday Maths – 20 marks, S.St. – 20 marks, English – 10 marks, Hindi – 10 marks Revision Test – I, II and III
Total – 90 marks Time – 90 minutes

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Pre Board – IV
Date Subject Syllabus

20.01.2025 Complete Syllabus

MUSIC
Monday

21.01.2025 Complete Syllabus

Tuesday Science

22.01.2025 Complete Syllabus

Hindi
Wednesday

23.01.2025 Complete Syllabus

Thursday English

Complete Syllabus
24.01.2025 SST
Friday

25.01.2025 Complete Syllabus

Maths
Saturday

Review Test – IV
Date Paper Pattern (Objective type) Syllabus
27.01.2025 Physics – 10 marks, Chemistry – 10 marks, Biology – 10 marks,
Monday Maths – 20 marks, S.St. – 20 marks, English – 10 marks, Hindi – 10 marks Complete Syllabus
Total – 90 marks Time – 90 minutes

* For detailed syllabus please visit :- http://www.cbseacademic.nic.in/

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