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Curriculum & Syllabus for Classes IX & X

 

SCIENCE PAPER

PHYSICS

( CLASS - IX )

1. Name of the text book :

Physics Book - 1

 II.Course Content :

1. Motion, Distance and Displacement ; Vector and Vector Addition and Subtraction ; Resolution of Vector ; Uniform and non-uniform motion ; Uniform circular motion. Motion under gravity ; Laws of Motion ; Momentum ; Conservation of Momentum.

2. FORCES OF DIFFERENT KINDS

Gravitation; Acceleration due to gravity; Laws of falling Body; Electrostatic and magnetic forces.

3. WORK5 ,ENERGY AND POWER

Work done; Energy; Power; KE & PE ; Conservation of Energy; Einstein’s Mass Energy Equivalence.

4. FLOATATION

Archimedes Principle; Density and Specific Gravity; Floatation; Stability of Floating Body.

5. WAVE AND ITS PROPAGATION

Mode of Propagation of wave; Reflection & refraction of wave; Transfer of Energy during wave Propagation.

6. HEAT

Heat - a Form of energy ; Effects of heat on matter Flow of heat and its measurement ; Thermal Expansion of Soil ; Practical use of Thermal Expansion of matter; Construction of thermometers and determination of fixed points ; Change of states.

III. Distribution of Marks:

SI. No. Chapter / Units Marks
1. Motion 15
2.  Forces of different kinds 5
3. Work and Energy 5
4.  Floatation 5
5.  Wave and its propagation 10
6. Heat 5
  Total :  45

 

SCIENCE PAPER

PHYSICS

( CLASS – X )

          I.                 Name of the text book:

                     Physics Book  - II

                    Published by the Board of Secondary education, Manipur

         II.               Course Content:

          1.           PROPAGATION AND REFLECTION OF LIGHT

         Propagation of light; Pin-hole Camera; Shadow; Luminous and Non-luminous bodies; Reflection of Light; Laws of Reflection; Image is not formed by all reflecting surfaces; Periscope; Spherical mirrors; Relationships between Focal Length and Radius of Curvature; Image formation by a concave mirror; Relationship between u, v and f for a Concave Mirror and for a Convex Mirror; Magnification of the Spherical Mirror; Uses of Spherical Mirror.

         2.           REFRACTION OF LIGHT

         Refraction of light and Refractive Index; Laws of Refraction; Wave length of Light and Refractive index; Refraction through a Glass Slab and Prism; Total Internal Reflection; Some phenomena caused by refraction and total Internal Reflection of Light; Lenses; Power of Lens; Image Formation in Lenses; Microscope; Telescope; Defects of Eye.

         3.      ELECTRICITY AND ITS EFFECTS

         Electric Current and Conductor; Electric Current and Magnetism; Electric used at industry and at home of   Hazards Electricity and Precautions.

                 4.      THE SUN – MAJOR SOURCE OF ENERGY

        What powers the sun; Solar Furnace; Solar energy can be used to generate electricity;  Electricity from the wind;   Electricity from moving water.

        5.   ENERGY FROM FUELS

         Biomass as fuel : Energy fossil fuels; Kinds of Fuel: Characterisation of Fuel; Contents of fuel;Ignition temperature;  Combustion of Fuels : Conditions necessary for combustion :  Rocket Engines and propellants : Characteristics of an ideal Fuel

           6.      ATOMIC ENERGY

        Fusion and fission ; Chain Reaction ;l Nuclear Power Plan ; Hazards of Nuclear Radiation ; Uses  of Atomic ; Energy Crisis ; Steps can be taken up to get relief from the energy crisis.

 7.      THE UNIVERSE.

Our universe ; Stars; the Solar Systems ; Formations of the Earth ; the Beginning of the Universe.

 

III.                  DESIGN OF QUESTION PAPER FOR H.S.L.C. EXAMINATION

Subject : Science Paper – I (Physics): Class X ; Time : 2 hours ; Marks=45

1.         Weightage to Objective 
Objectives K U A S Total
Percentage of marks 31 49 13 7 100
Marks 14 22 6 3 45
 2.         Weightage to Forms of Questions : 
Forms of Questions E SA1 SA2 VSA O Total
Number of Questions 2 5 5 7 3 22
Marks alloted 10 15 10 7 3 45
Estimated Time (in mins.) 45 35 20 14 6 120
 2.             Wieghtage to Content : 
Sl.No. Chapters/Units Marks
1. Propagation & Reflection of Lights 7
2. Refraction of light 10
3. Electricity & its effect 10
4. The Sun – Major source of energy 5
5. Energy from fuels 5
6. Atomic Energy 5
7. The Universe 3
Total 45

 4.         Scheme of Section    : No Section

5.         Scheme of option      :  Internal option may be given in (E) type question                                                      provided they test the same objective. 

 6.         Difficulty Level                Difficult              :    15%

                                                       Average           :      70%

                                                       Easy               :       15% 

Abbreviations : K (Knowledge) U (understanding), A(Application), S(Skill), E (Essay Type), SA (Short Answer Type), VSA(Very Short Answer Type), O (Objective Type).