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Full Marks DAV Social Science Class 8 for 2024-25 Examination (Paperback)
Full Marks DAV Social Science Class 8 for 2024-25 Examination (Paperback)
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DAV Class 8 Social Science Syllabus Overview
1. History
Chapter 1: How, When and Where
- Importance of dates and events in history.
- Methods of collecting historical information.
Chapter 2: From Trade to Territory
- Expansion of British power in India.
- Impact of trade on India and establishment of British rule.
Chapter 3: Ruling the Countryside
- Land revenue systems introduced by the British.
- Impact on agriculture and rural society.
Chapter 4: Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age
- Life and struggles of tribal communities.
- Effects of colonial policies on tribal societies.
Chapter 5: When People Rebel
- Causes and consequences of the Revolt of 1857.
- Participation of various groups in the rebellion.
Chapter 6: Colonialism and the City
- Urban changes during British rule.
- Development of cities and their socio-economic impact.
Chapter 7: Weavers, Iron Smelters and Factory Owners
- Impact of industrialization on traditional crafts.
- Changes in the lives of workers and artisans.
Chapter 8: Civilising the "Native", Educating the Nation
- British education policy and its impact on Indian society.
- Role of social reformers in promoting education.
Chapter 9: The Making of the National Movement
- Key events and leaders in the Indian National Movement.
- Role of organizations and movements in the struggle for independence.
Chapter 10: India After Independence
- Challenges faced by India post-independence.
- Major developments in society, economy, and politics.
2. Geography
Chapter 1: Resources
- Types of resources: Natural, human, and capital resources.
- Importance of sustainable resource management.
Chapter 2: Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources
- Understanding land use and significance of soil conservation.
- Importance of water management and biodiversity conservation.
Chapter 3: Mineral and Energy Resources
- Types of minerals and their distribution in India.
- Renewable and non-renewable energy resources.
Chapter 4: Agriculture
- Types of agriculture practiced in India.
- Factors influencing agricultural production and regional variations.
Chapter 5: Industries
- Types of industries: Agro-based, mineral-based, and manufacturing.
- Factors affecting industrial location and growth.
Chapter 6: Human Resources
- Importance of human resources in development.
- Population distribution and density in India.
3. Civics
Chapter 1: The Indian Constitution
- Importance and features of the Constitution.
- Fundamental Rights and Duties of citizens.
Chapter 2: Understanding Secularism
- Definition and importance of secularism in India.
- The relationship between religion and politics.
Chapter 3: Why Do We Need a Parliament?
- Structure and functions of the Parliament.
- Role of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Chapter 4: The Judiciary
- Structure of the Indian judiciary and its functions.
- Role of the judiciary in protecting rights and upholding justice.
Chapter 5: Understanding Our Criminal Justice System
- Overview of the criminal justice system in India.
- Rights of accused persons and the importance of a fair trial.
4. Economics
Chapter 1: The Story of Village Palampur
- Overview of the village economy.
- Types of production activities and their interdependence.
Chapter 2: People as Resource
- Concept of human resources and their contribution to the economy.
- Importance of education and skill development.
Chapter 3: Poverty as a Challenge
- Definition and measurement of poverty.
- Causes and effects of poverty in India.
- Government initiatives to alleviate poverty.
Chapter 4: Food Security in India
- Importance of food security and the public distribution system.
- Challenges to achieving food security in India.
Study Tips
Make Notes: Summarize each chapter in your own words to reinforce learning.
Use Visual Aids: Diagrams, charts, and maps can help visualize concepts, especially in Geography.
Practice Past Papers: Familiarize yourself with the exam format and types of questions.
Group Discussions: Discussing topics with classmates can enhance understanding and retention.
Regular Revision: Schedule periodic reviews of each subject to keep the material fresh in your mind.
for 2024-25 Examination (Paperback)
