This SOCIAL SCIENCE book covering chapters from This SOCIAL SCIENCE book covering chapters from History, Geography, Civics and Economics form part of the SAT question paper of the NTSE (this book is equally useful for Olympiads and other Competitive Exams) have been developed as per the needs of the students i.e. the simple approach, conceptual clarity and complete coverage in each section. The book conforms to the latest pattern of question-setting of NTSE.
The book is made up of 37 chapters divided into 4 parts:
Part A (History) - 10 chapters
Part 8 (Geography) 9 chapters
Part C (Civics) 9 chapters
Part D (Economics) 9 chapters
Each chapter consists of Brief Theory, Key Concepts, followed by Solved Examples, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Answer Key and Hints & Solutions. The solutions to the MCQs are given at the end of each chapter.
Previous Years' Questions, where available, have been given at the end of each chapter for clear understanding of the kinds of questions set. Hints and Explanations of many questions offer a window to students to know how the correct answers have been arrived at.
The book is also recommended for Olympiads and other competitive examinations. CONTENTS: Publisher’s Note Perface NTSE : An Introduction How to Prepare for NTSE 1. Part 1 : History 1.1 The French and Russian Revolutions 1.2 Nazism and Rise of Hitler 1.3 Forest Society and Colonialism 1.4 Modern World: Pastoralist, Peasants, and Farmers 1.5 Sports and Clothing 1.6 Nationalism in Europe 1.7 The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China 1.8 Foundation of Global World and Industrialization 1.9 Work, Life, and Leisure 1.10 Print Culture and Novels of World 2. Part 2 : Geography 2.1 India: A Subcontinent 2.2. River System and Climate of India 2.3. Natural Resources and Wild Life Resources 2.4. Population 2.5. Resources for Human Needs 2.6. Water Resources and Agriculture 2.7. Minerals and Energy Resources 2.8. Manufacturing Industries 2.9. Lifelines of National Economy 3.Part : Civics 3.1 Role of Democracy in the World 3.2. Constitutional Design, Popular Struggles and Movements 3.3 Electoral Politics and Political Parties 3.4. Working of Institution 3.5 Democratic Rights 3.6 Power Sharing and Federation 3.7 Democracy and Diversity 3.8 Gender, Religion and Caste 3.9 Challenges and Outcomes of Democracy 4. Part 4 : Economics 4.1 Production of Goods and Services 4.2 Human Resource 4.3 Poverty: A Big Challenge 4.4 Food Security 4.5 Economic Development 4.6 Sectors of Indian Economy 4.7 Money and Credit 4.8 Globalization and Indian Economy 4.9 Consumer Rights