SOF ISSO Syllabus Class 9

Total Questions: 50 Time: 1 hr. Section – 1 : History – The French Revolution, Socialism In Europe and the Russian Revolution, Nazism and the Rise of Hitler, Forest Society and Pastoralism in the Modern World Section – 2 : Geography – India – Physical Features and Climate, Drainage, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife, Population Section – 3 : Political Science – What Is Democracy? Why Democracy?, Constitutional Design and Democratic Rights, Elections and Working of Institutions Section – 4 : Economics – The Story of Village Palampur, People as Resource, Poverty and Food Security in India Section – 5 : Higher Order Thinking Questions - Syllabus as per Section – 1, 2, 3 & 4. SOF ISSO CLASS TOPIC/ SECTION NO. OF QUESTIONS MARKS PER QUESTION TOTAL 3rd & 4th Section – 1: Social Studies 30 1 Section – 2: Achievers Section 5 2 GRAND TOTAL 35 5th Section – 1: Social Studies 45 1 Section – 2: Achievers Section 5 3 GRAND TOTAL 50 6th to 8th Section – 1: History 20 1 Section – 2: Geography 15 1 Section – 3: Social and Political Life 10 1 Section – 4: Achievers Section 5 3 GRAND TOTAL 50

9th & 10th Section – 1: History 15 1 Section – 2: Geography 10 1 Section – 3: Political Science 10 1 Section – 4: Economics 10 1 Section – 5: Achievers Section 5 3 GRAND TOTAL 50 NOTE : Questions of Olympiad exams will be 70% from the current class syllabus and 30% from the previous class syllabus, e.g., class-7 ISSO exam will have 70% questions from class-7 syllabus and 30% questions from class-6 syllabus. Questions in ACHIEVERS SECTION will be from current class syllabus only.