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Test-1

Test-2

Test-3

Test-4

Ref : NCERT XI std,
Gho Che Leong
SavinderSingh
Ref : NCERT XI std,
Gho Che Leong
SavinderSingh
Ref : NCERT XI std,
Gho Che Leong
SavinderSingh &
Sharma Vatal
Ref : NCERT XI std,
Rupa Made
Simple(I)
Envi. Geography :
Savinder Singh
Map : Physical Map
items of North &
South Americas

Ref. Atlas : Orient
Long man & Oxford

Map : Physical Map
items Eurasia

Ref. Atlas : Orient
Long man & Oxford

Map : Physical Map
items Africa +
Submarine features
Map : Physical Map
tems Oceania +
Contemporary Envi
ronmental items

Test-5

Test-6

Test-7

Test-8

Ref : NCERT XI std,
(Human Geog.) &
Majid Husan , Rupa
Made Simple (II)
Ref : NCERT XI
std,(Human Geog.)
& Majid Husan ,
Rupa Made Simple
(II)

Ref. Atlas : Orient
Long man & Oxford

Ref : NCERT XII
std, (Geo. of India)

R.C. Tiwari, India
Year Book 2011

Economic Survey

Ref : NCERT XII
std, (Human Geo.)

R.C. Tiwari, India
Year Book 2011

Economic Survey
/Population Survey

Map : Demographic
& Cultural Region
of World

Ref. Atlas : Orient
Long man & Oxford

Map : Demographic
Agricultural,
Industries, Transport
belts of world

Ref. Atlas : Orient
Long man & Oxford

Map : Montains
Plateaus , Rivers
Plains, Island of India

Ref. Atlas : NATMO
Atlas,

Map : Cultural &
Demographic
Port city of India

Ref. Atlas : NATMO
Atlas, Oxford
Indian Atlas

Test-9

Test-10

Test-11

Test-12

Ref : NCERT XII
std,(Human Geo.)

Khullar, India Year
Book 2011

Planning Commis
sion Report. Vol - 1

Ref : NCERT XII std.
(Human Geo.)

Mishra & Puri
(Regional Planning in
India) / Dutta &
Sundram & Yojana

Complete Complete
Map : Agricultural
Regions and
Industries regions
Oxford Indian Atlas
Map : Power Plants,
Reservoirs and
National parks
Map : Miscellaneous Map : Miscellaneous
  • Geomorphology
  • Geomorphology and Climatology
  • Geomorphology , Climatology, Oceanography
  • Geomorphology , Climatology, Oceanography
  • Geomorphology , Climatology, Oceanography and Bio-Environment
  • Population, Settlements and Geographical Thought
  • Economic Geography, Regional Planning and Model Theories
  • Physical Setting and Resources
  • Cultural Setting and Settlements Geography
  • Agriculture, Industries, Trade and Transport
  • Regional , Political and Contemporary Issues

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TOPIC- GEOGRAPHY• Physical Geography - Goh-Cheng Leong , NCERT (11 std) New Version• Economic Geography- Made simple part - 1 ( 11 Std Old Version)• Social Geography/ India - 11th class N.C.E.R.T  (11 & 12 Std ) 4 NCERT• Indian Agriculture & National Resources- 12th class (N.C.E.R.T.) & INDIA 2012,Hindu Survey 

TOPIC-   HISTORY Ancient India- (Old N.C.E.R.T.)    Medival India- (Old N.C.E.R.T.)General Trend :- • Harappan Culture, (chapter 7) • Aryans and Age of Rig Veda (chapter 8) Late Vedic (chapter 9) • Jainism & Buddhism (chapter 10) • Magadhan Empire (chapter 11)Buddha (chapter 13) • Maurya (chapter 14, 15 & 16) • Satavahans (chapter 17)Cultural development in India (chapter 11) • Mughals & Afgans (chapter 12) Deccan (chapter 14) Mughals Empire (chapter 15) Economic and social life Mughal (chapter 16, 17, 18 & 19)Indian National Movement:- (Old  N.C.E.R.T. XII) Nature and  Character of the 19th century growth of Nationalism and Independence and National Movement. Book VIIIth class N.C.E.R.T. (All chapter)  & XII Class N.C.E.R.T. 

TOPIC - INDIAN POLITY AND GOVERNANCE•Political System & Constitution of India- Panchayati Raj, Current Polity (election, Article and  Act, Center and  State Relation, Parliamentary terms) Book Our Constitution- Subhas  Kashyap or D.D. Basu & A.R. Desai• Our Parliament- Subhas Kashyap • 11th class N.C.E.R.T.• Hindu Editorial (News Paper Special Issue ) & India Year Book 2012(Publication Division) Democratic Politics - II (NCERT ,Class - X) Indian Constitution at Work (Class XI, New) 

TOPIC-  ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL  DEVELOPMENTSustainable development, poverty, inclusion, demographic, social sector initiatives, Economic development in India.Book Indian Ecomonic development (NCERT, Class xi),Understanding Development (NCERT , Class X) Resources and Development (NCERT, Class VIII)• Economy Survey 2012 (Government of India) • India 2012 (Year Book)  Ch. 1, 4, 7, 11, 12, 18, 19, 23, 24, 25 & 30• Budget  (Union Budget /Rail Budget) Special Issue YOJANA (March Issue 2012) 

TOPIC- GENERAL SCIENCE • Physics, Chemistry & Biology   Required Book:- • 8 to 10th Std. N.C.E.R.T. and What, Why, How.(Series) 

TOPIC- ENVIRONMENT, ECOLOGY AND BIO-DIVERSITY  Fundamental of environmental realms, Principle of ecology ,Conservation and preservation approaches, Causes and Consequences of climate change.Book : Environment  & Development (NCERT ) India Environment (NCERT, Class XI)Environmental( Botkin &Killer) Hindu Environment Survey 2011, IGNOU ( An Introduction the Environment – NEV - 001 

TOPIC - CURRENT EVENTS Daily updating change, Sports, National & International Boundary dispute, Resources -  discovery, Science & Technology, Nuclear Space Research, Computer, Disasters, WTO,  WHO, Persons in News. Reference : Hindu News Paper , Manorama Year Book , India Year Book , Monthly  Magazine (Yojana) Periodicals &  Civil Services Times Magazine    

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