Geography Standard X Master Key 2021st Edition by Chetana Publications ISBN 9387206742 9789387206748

Introduction

• Overview of Geography in Class 10
• Importance of Geography in daily life

Chapter 1: Resources and Development

• Concept of Resources
• Classification of Resources
• Development and Conservation of Resources
• Resource Planning in India

Chapter 2: Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation, and Wildlife Resources

• Land Resources
• Soil Erosion and Conservation
• Water Resources
• Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources

Chapter 3: Agriculture

• Types of Agriculture
• Cropping Patterns in India
• Major Crops and their Distribution
• Technological and Institutional Reforms in Agriculture

Chapter 4: Industries

• Classification of Industries
• Location Factors of Industries
• Major Industries in India (e.g., Iron and Steel, Textile)
• Industrial Pollution and Conservation

Chapter 5: Human Resources

• Population and Settlement
• Human Development and Quality of Life
• Population Growth and Distribution
• Migration and its Impacts

Chapter 6: Transport, Communication, and Trade

• Transport and its Types (Roadways, Railways, Airways, Waterways)
• Communication: Types and Importance
• Internal and External Trade in India

Chapter 7: Life in the Tropical and Subtropical Regions

• Characteristics of Tropical and Subtropical Climates
• Impact of Climate on Human Life
• Major Areas: Amazon Basin, Congo Basin, and South-East Asia

Chapter 8: Life in the Temperate Regions

• Climate and Vegetation in Temperate Regions
• Urbanization and Economic Development
• Examples: Europe and North America

Chapter 9: Disaster Management

• Types of Natural Hazards (Earthquakes, Floods, Cyclones, etc.)
• Disaster Preparedness and Management
• Role of Government and Communities in Disaster Management

Map Work

• Physical Map of India
• Political Map of India
• Important Geographical Features and Locations

Model Question Papers and Answers

• Sample Questions for Examination Practice
• Suggested Solutions and Explanations

Glossary of Terms

• Key Terms and Definitions used in Geography