Maharashtra SSC Syllabus 2023-24 - Download Maharashtra Class 10 Syllabus PDF

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English 

Prose 

About 64 pages of literary and non-literary text 

Poetry 

About 250 lines. Non-detailed study: A selection of literary texts  which includes short stories, one-act plays) 

Revision of Eng. Grammar 

Revision of all the grammatical elements studied till class 8th

Different kinds of sentences 

Simple, Compound, Complex 

English Grammar 

The Tense 

01.Continuous- a) Present Perfect 

b) Past Perfect  (c) Future Perfect

d) Future with will/shall and going to 

02.Continuous sequence of Tense 

Different types of Clauses 

Principal, Co-ordinate, Subordinate 

Articles 

A, An or The (Higher level) 

Propositions 

Different uses in the language

Voice 

Statements, negatives, indirect object, questions 

Word Formation 

Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb 

Reported Speech 

Statements, commands, questions, exclamation, request 

Punctuation 

Usage 

Question Formation 

Tag Questions 

Modal Auxiliaries 

Usage of the can, could, may, might, would etc.  

Non-finite 

Infinitives, Participles, Gerunds

Collocation 

Unreal Conditions in the present/past possible conditions in the future 

Reading Skills 

40% 

Grammar 

15% 

Writing Skills 

25% 

Oral Test 

20% 

Chapter 1: Materials 

• Acids and Base 
• Chemical Reactions
• Oxidation and Reduction
• Metals and Non-metals 
• Common chemicals used in daily life 
• Classification of Elements 

Chapter 2: The World of the Living 

• Life Processes
• Control in the living 
• Reproduction in the living 
• Heredity and Evolution

Chapter 3: Moving Things and People Ideas 

• Electric Circuits 
• Magnets

Chapter 4: Natural Phenomena 

• Lights 
• Spherical Mirrors
• Refraction
• Lenses 

Chapter 5: Pollution 

• Types of Pollution (air, water, soil, radiation and noise) 
• Sources of pollution & major pollutants 
• Effect of pollution 
• Abatement of pollution 

Chapter 6: Striving for a Better Environment 

• Sustainable use of resources
• Enforcement of acts, laws and policies
• Use of efficient and eco-friendly technology 

Arithmetic Progression

• 
  Introduction to Sequence,
• Arithmetic Progression (A.P.) and Geometric Progression (G.P.),
• General term of an A.P. and G.P.,
• Sum of the first 'n' terms of an A.P. and G.P
• Arithmetic mean and Geometry Mean

Quadratic Equations

• 
  Introduction to quadratic equations,
• Solutions of quadratic equations,
• Nature of roots based on discriminant,
• Relation between roots of the equation and coefficient of the terms in the equation
• Equations reducible to a quadratic form

Linear equations in two variables

• 
  System of linear equations in two variables,
• Algebraic methods of solving linear equations in two variables,
• Graphical representation of different possibilities of solutions/Inconsistency,
• Cramer’s rule
• Consistency of pair of linear equations

Probability

• 
  Introduction to probability and related terms,
• Classical definition of probability,
• Types of events,
• Equally likely outcomes,
• Probability of an event,
• Properties of Probability

Statistics

• 
  Brief revision of Tabulation of data,
• inclusive and exclusive type of tables,
• Mean, median and mode of grouped data,
• Histograms, frequency polygon, frequency curve, pie diagram,
• Ogives (Cumulative frequency graphs),
• Applications of ogives in the determination of median, Relation between measures of central tendency

Geometry

Similarity

• 
  Properties of ratios of areas of two triangles,
• Basic proportionality theorem,
• Introduction to similarity,
• Similar triangles,
• Areas of two similar triangles,
• Similarity in right-angled triangles,
• Pythagoras theorem and its converse,
• 30o-60o-90o theorem and 45 o-45 o90 o theorem,
• Application of Pythagoras theorem in Acute and obtuse angle.
• Appolonius theorem

Circles

• 
  Tangents and its properties,
• Theorem - Tangent at any point to the circle is perpendicular to the radius and its converse,
• Number of tangents from a point to a circle,
• Theorem- The length of two tangent segments drawn from a point outside the circle are equal,
• Touching circles
• Introduction to an arc,
• Angle subtended by the arc to the centre and to the point on the circle,
• Cyclic quadrilateral
• Tangent - Secant theorem

Co-ordinate Geometry

• 
  Slope of a line,
• Intercepts made by a line,
• Standard forms of equation of a line,
• General equation of a line.

Geometric Constructions

• 
  Construction of tangent to the circle from the point on the circle and outside the circle,
• Construction of tangent without using centre,
• Construction of triangle If the base, angle apposite to it and either median altitude is given ·
• Construction of a triangle similar to a given triangle

Trigonometry

• 
  Angles in standard position.
• Trigonometric ratios in terms of
• coordinates of point
• Trigonometric Identities (with proof)
• Use of basic identities and their
• applications
• Problems on height and distance

Menstruation

• 
  Length of an arc
• Area of the sector
• Area of a Circular Segment
• Euler's formula
• Surface area and volume of cuboids
• Spheres, hemispheres, right circular

cylinders cones, frustum of a cone.

• Problems based on areas and

perimeter/circumference of circle,

sector and segment of a circle.

• Problems on finding surface areas and

volumes of combinations of any two of

the following : cuboids, spheres,

hemispheres and right circular

cylinders/ cones

• Problems involving converting one type

of metallic solid into another.

History 

Imperialism 

• Geographical discoveries and colonization
• Asia: India, China, Japan
•  Africa

20th Century Age of conflict

• First world war
• Russian Revolution
• The League of Nations
• Dictatorships in Europe, Second World War and world
• United Nations Organization

Emancipation of Asia and Africa

• Asia 
• Africa 

World after World War II

• Cold war
• Scientific and Technological Progress
• Globalization

Geography 

Physical Divisions of India

Identification of Physical divisions

North Indian Mountains

Himalayas, Associated mountains

North Indian Plain Region

• Deserts
• Western Plains 
• Central Plains 
• Eastern Plains 
• Delta region

Peninsular Plateau Region

• Malwa Plateau 
• Chhota Nagpur Plateau 
• Maharashtra Plateau 
• Karnataka Plateau 
• Telangana Plateau

The Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats

Sahyadri, Eastern Ghats

Coastal Region

• Eastern coastal plain 
• Western coastal plain

Indian Islands 

• Western Islands
• Eastern Islands 

Practical 

One dimensional diagram, Two-dimensional diagrams

Economics 

Introduction of an Economy

• What is an economy? 
• Types of Economy 
• Main features of Economy.

Basic Problems of an Economy Solution 

• Introduction
• Problem
• For whom to produce?
• How much to produce? 

Chapter 03 

• Public distribution system & consumer protection- 
• Introduction, Public Distribution system – 
• Meaning & explanation, 
• Objectives of P.D.S., Progress of P.D.S., Drawbacks of P.D.S. Remedial Measures, Consumer Protection –
• Rights & duties of consumer, food adulteration

Political Science 

Democracy 

• Meaning
• Types
• Characteristics

Political Parties & Types 

• Meaning
• Need 
• Types of political parties 

Social Diversity & Democracy 

What is social diversity?

• Caste/race and Democracy
• Language and Democracy
• Religion and Democracy
• Gender and Democracy

Challenges to Democracy 

Remedial Measure to Challenges