PSEB Syllabus 2020-21 for Class 10 Punjab History and Culture

CLASS - X 5. PUNJAB HISTORY AND CULTURE Paper – A Time: 3 Hours Theory: 60 Marks INA: 15 Marks Total: 75 Marks STRUCTURE OF QUESTION PAPER 1. All questions are compulsory. 2. Part A Question No. 1 to 15 will carry 1 mark each. Answer to each question should be in about 1 - 15 words. 15*1=15 3. Part B Question No. 16 to 20 will carry 3 marks each. Answer to each question should be in about 20 - 25 words. 5*3=15 4. Part C Question No. 21and 24 will carry 5 marks each. Answer to each question shouldbe in about 40-45 words. 4*5=20 5. Part D This section comprises Source Based Questions I and II based on a passage given will carry 5 marks 2*5=10 TOPIC-WISE WEIGHTAGE TO CONTENT Topic Sr. No. Questions Questions Questions Source Carrying Carrying Carrying based 1Mark 3Marks 5 Marks questions 5 Marks Topic Sr. No. 1 & 2 7 3 2 1 Topic Sr. No. 3 & 4 8 2 2 1 Total Questions 15 5 4 2 Total Marks 15 15 20 10 SYLLABUS 1. Banda Singh Bahadur and his martyrdom. 2. Sikhs become Master of the Punjab (Dal Khalsa and Misl Organization) 3. The Punjab under Maharaja Ranjit Singh (Administration with special reference to his secular policy). 4. British occupation of the Punjab (Anglo-Sikh wars) 21

CLASS - X 6. PUNJAB HISTORY AND CULTURE Paper - B Time: 3 Hours Theory: 60 Marks INA: 15 Marks Total: 75 Marks STRUCTURE OF QUESTION PAPER 1. All questions are compulsory. 2. Part A Question No. 1 to 15 will carry 1 mark each. Answer to each question should be in about 1 - 15 words. 15*1=15 3. Part B Question No. 16 to 20 will carry 3 marks each. Answer to each question should be in about 20 - 25 words. 5*3=15 4. Part C Question No. 21and 24 will carry 5 marks each. Answer to each question shouldbe in about 40-45 words. 4×5=20 5. Part D This section comprises Source Based Questions I and II based on a passage given will carry 5 marks 2x5=10 TOPIC-WISE WEIGHTAGE TO CONTENT Topic Sr. No. Questions Questions Questions Source Carrying Carrying Carrying based 1Mark 3Marks 5 Marks questions 5 Marks Topic Sr. No. 1 & 2 7 3 2 1 Topic Sr. No. 3 & 4 8 2 2 1 Total Questions 15 5 4 2 Total Marks 15 15 20 10 SYLLABUS 1 Some famous artists and writers of the Punjab. i) Sobha Singh iii) Bhai Vir Singh ii) Amrita Shergil iv) Amrita Pritam 2. Music, Dances and games of the Punjab. 3. Some freedom fighters of the Punjab i) Lala Lajpat Rai iii) Shaheed Udham Singh ii) S. Bhagat Singh iv) S. Kartar Singh Sarabha 4. Rural handicrafts of Punjab. CLASS - X 22