Selective and intensive approach pays

Balkar Singh

To attain high score in this paper students must cover these topics from chapters as follows:

Nationalism in India- Discuss the impact of the First World War on triggering two defining movements (khilafat and Non-Cooperation Movement) in India. Assess| appraise the role of Mahatma Gandhi and other leaders in the two movements (NCM AND CDM)

Print culture and the modern world- Examine the development of print from its beginnings in East Asia to its expansion in Europe and India. Analyse the impact of the spread of technology and consider how social life and culture changed with the coming of print.

Political Parties- Examine the role, purpose and number of Political Parties in Democracy. Evaluates the contributions made by national and regional political parties in making or otherwise of Indian Democracy.

Water Resources- Analyse and infer how the multipurpose projects are supporting the requirement of water in India.

Sectors of Indian Economy- Analyse the major employment-generating sectors and observe the challenges of employing all.

Practice with Sample Papers: Solve samples and previous years’ question papers to understand the exam pattern & improve time management.

In the exam hall

• Time management is very much compulsory, so divide the time accordingly. But don’t be in a hurry while you attempt the paper, write answers with a positive mindset.
• Attempt the questions in serial order, if you don’t know the answer to any question, just write down the question and leave 3-4 lines for the answer, and do it later. (can vary according to the marking of the question).

The writer is PGT at DPS, Sangrur