Geography Syllabus (12th)
Course Structure of Geography
| S.No. | Modules | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Earth – A Living Planet | 3 |
| 2 | The Domain of Air on the Planet Earth | 8 |
| 3 | The Domain of Water on the Planet Earth | 4 |
| 4 | Changing Face of the Planet Earth | 12 |
| 5 | Life on the Earth | 8 |
| 6 | Physical Setting in India | 8 |
| 7 | Natural Resources and their Development in India | 7 |
| 8 | Man-made Resources and their development in India | 12 |
| 9 | Human Resource and their Development in India | 8 |
| 10 | Optional Module | 10 |
| A. | Teaching of Geography at Primary Level | |
| OR | ||
| B. | Geography of Tourism in India | |
| OR | ||
| C. | Field Work in Geography | |
| 11 | Map and its Elements | 5 |
| 12 | Map Interpretation | 5 |
| 13 | Statistical Diagram | 5 |
| 14 | Practical Record Book & Viva Voce | 5 |
| TOTAL | 100 |
Geography (316) Course
| Book 1 | Book 2 | Book 3 |
|---|---|---|
Module 1 : The Study of Geography as a Discipline | Module 6 : The Physical setting of India | Module 10A : Local area Planning |
| Lesson 1. Nature of Geography as a discipline | Lesson 16. India-Physical Features | Lesson 30. Local area Planning |
Module 2 : Changing Face of the Earth | Lesson 17. Climate of India | Lesson 31. Data collection, Processing and Analysis |
| Lesson 2. Earth's interior and its Material | Lesson 18. Natural Disasters | Lesson 32. Recommendations through case studies |
| Lesson 3. Dynamic surface of the earth | Module 7 : Natural resource and their Development in India | Module 10B : Geography of Tourism in India |
| Lesson 4. Evolution of Land forms due to internal forces | Lesson 19. Our Resources | Lesson 30. Tourism-Concept, Resources and Development |
| Lesson 5. The work of running water and underground water | Lesson 20. Land, Soil and Vegetation Resources in India | Lesson 31. Development of Infrastructure and Growth of Tourism |
| Lesson 6. The work of moving ice, wind and sea waves | Lesson 21. Our Water Resources | Lesson 32. Prospects and Problems of Tourism |
| Lesson 7. Major landforms and their economic significance | Module 8 : Economic Activities and Infrastructural development in India | |
Module 3 : The Domain of the Water on the Earth | Lesson 22. Land Use and Agriculture | |
| Lesson 8. Ocean: sub marine relief and circulation of ocean water | Lesson 23. Development of Mineral and Energy Resources | |
Module 4 : The Domain of Air on the Earth | Lesson 24. Industrial Development | |
| Lesson 9. Structure and composition of atmosphere | Lesson 25. Transport, Communication and Trade in India | |
| Lesson 10. Insolation and temperature | Module 9 : Human Resource Development in India | |
| Lesson 11. Atmospheric pressure and winds | Lesson 26. Population Density, Distribution and Growth in India | |
| Lesson 12. Humidity and precipitation | Lesson 27. Population Composition in India | |
| Lesson 13. Weather and climate | Lesson 28. Human Development | |
Module 5 : The Domain of Life on the Earth | Lesson 29. Human Settlement | |
| Lesson 14. Biosphere | ||
| Lesson 15. Biomes |
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