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Agriculture: e Definition of different types of farming e Types of cropping patterns e Crops and their climatic requirements e = Agriculture reforms made in India e = Effect of globalisation Minerals and Energy R r e Modes of occurrence of minerals e Conventional vs unconventional minerals e Types of iron ores and coal e Map work Manufacturing Industries : Types of industries Importance of Industries Location of Industries Concentration of cotton and jute industry Importance of Steel industry Lifelines of National Economy: Importance of transport and communication Roadways > Railways Distribution of Railways Pros and cons of waterways and airways International trade as economic barometer Development: Why are goals conflicting and mixed? National Income and Other parameters What and why of public facilities HDI vs Average income What and why Sustainable development Globalisation and the Indian Economy: Def : Globalisation, MNCs, SEZs,Foreign Trade, Foreign Investment How MNCs integrate production Pros and cons of Globalisation Negative Impact of Globalisation How can we make trade fairer Power Sharing: Accommodation in Belgium - Steps Mgjoritarianism in Sri Lanka - HOW Vertical vs Horizontal Power Sharing Why is power sharing necessary - 2 reasons Federalism: Unitary vs Federalism (all features) Holding together vs coming together How is India federal? Def : decentralisation. Its steps Gender, Religion and Caste: Sexual division of labour? Def : Feminism, communalism, casteism, secular nation How is India secular? How is caste expressed in politics? e How is politics expressed in caste? Political Parties: Components of Pol. parties Functions of Pol. parties Necessity of Pol. parties (4 points) Criteria for National and state party Features of national parties Challenges and solutions Outcomes of democracy: Why is democracy better? How is democracy Accountable/legitimate/responsive? e How is dictatorship better than democracy in economic growth? e How does democracy secure dignity of citizens Rise of Nationalism in Europe: First painting Role of Napoleon and his fall Role of France in spreading nationalism Conservatives vs Revolutionary Why is Greece called cradle of Civilisation Metternich about FRANCE & MAZZINI What is Romanticism? Role of culture/lang. Economic Hardship- Reasons What was Revolution of Liberals and its fall Unification : Italy, Germany, Britain Def : Allegory and its features Balkan conflict Nationalism in India: Meaning of satyagraha WWI and Changes in India Non-cooperation : cities and villages Swaraqj? Plantation workers and Swarqj NCM vs CDM 20th century, changes. What was Simon Commission Salt March. Why salt? Who participated and who didn’t in CDM? Methods of unification and nationalism Poona pact, what and why? Khilafa? Khilafat movement - why? Age of Industrialisation: First two paintings What was Proto industrialization? How did it work? Why was pace of industrialization slow in Britain? e Problems faced by workers in victorian britain (including spinning jenny issue) Changes brought by Manchester clothes in India e How did Britishers establish supremacy in Indian trade (Gomasthas included) WWI and changes in Indian trade Who were Jobbers? Why were they imp? Who were early entrepreneurs? How did they get money? e 19th century marketing tactics in India e Making of Global World: What was silk route? How were India and China involved in it? . « Food : Life and Death | Irish famine * El Dorado | Spanish conquerors and USA * Corn laws : meaning and consequences * Canal colonies : where and why Role of technology in globalisation « How did Europeans colonised Africa? Who were Indentured laborers? How did they survive in colonies? (role of culture too) © Opium trade WWland its implications on : 1. Women in europe 2. America 3. Britain as an economy Henry Ford and Mass production in USA * Consequences of Great Economic Depression : 1, On Europe 2. USA 3. India Print Culture and The Modern World: Growth of Print in Imperial China How did print come to Europe? Gutenberg Printing press (EVERYTHING) Print Revolution (5 points) ‘Tremble, therefore, tyrants of the world!’ Role of print in French Revolution Print and Children/women/workers All the technological changes in print Indian manuscripts : pros and cons Print and religious debates (Hindus and Muslims) Print and women from conservative families Print and workers/poors in India Vernacular Press Act Money and Credit : Barter system & double coincidence of wants Role of RBI Def : collateral, cheque, DD, SHG Why loans in formal sector expand Functioning of SHGs. Sectors of Indian Economy: Interdependence of 3 sectors Def : GDP, seasonal and disguised unemployment Public vs private | Organised vs unorganised NREGA & employment generation in villages Growing Importance of Tertiary sector

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