|APC BOOKS ML Aggarwal

UNDERSTANDING

ICSE
MATHEMATICS
CLASSX

Incuding
Multiple Choice Questions and
Assertion-Reason Type Guestions

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CONTENTS
PAGE NO.
CHAPTERS
(zii)
Syllabus
Commercial Mathematics
1
MGoods and Services Tax (GST) 20
V Banking 28
3/Shares and Dividends
Algebra 44
4 Linear Jnequations 56
5/Quadratic Equations in One Variable 96
Factorisation 110
V Ratio and Proportion 140
Matrices 164
9 Arithmetic and Geometric Progressions
Coordinate Geometry
198
10 Reflection 214
1 Section Formula 230
12/ Equation of a Straight Line
Geometry 254
13/Similarity 302
14 Locus 316
15. Circles 333
16. Constructions

Mensuration
400
17. Mernsuration

Trigonometry 452
Trigonometric Identities 474
9 Trigonometrical Tables 477
20 Heights and Distances
Statistics.
494
Tendency
21. Measures of Central
Probability
535
22. Probability
561
Answers
584
Assertion-Reason Type Questions
Examination (uritlh Solutions) 614
Specimen Question Paper for the year 2024
632
Tables
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PERIODIC TABLE - PERIODIC PROPERTIES &
VARIATIONS OF PROPERTIES
1
2. CHEMICAL BONDING
21
3A:ACIDS, BASES AND SALTs
8: ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY - 39
USE OF AMMONIUM & SODIUM HYDROXIDE
64
4 MOLE CONCEPT AND STOICHIOMETRY
A GAY LUSSAC'S LAW-AVOGADRO'S LAW - MOLE
CONCEPT6A
B: PERCENTAGE COMPOSITION
EMPIRICAL & MOLECULAR FORMULA -
87
CALCULATIONS BASED ON CHEMICAL EQUATIONS
5. ELECTROLYSIS
102
6. METALLURGY
127
(7. STUpY OF COMPOUNDS
: HYDROGEN CHLORIDE 149
B AMMONIA 163
C: NITRIC ACID 183
D: SULPHURIC ACID 203
8. ORGANIC CHEMISTRY 219

9. PRACTICAL CHEMISTRY 259

ADDITIONAL CHARTS
1. Laboratory Preparations - Gases
HY- Ch--y2,3, 4,7-R88, 268
2. Industrial Preparations 269
3. Tests and Uses 270
4. Definitions, Terms and Processes 271
5. Important Chemicals and Compounds 273
6. Revision Equations and Practice Equations 274
7. Main Syllabus based equations 298
8. Samnple I.C.S.E. Questions - Give reasons - State observations 300
9. Model Papers 1 & 2 301
10. Valency Chart & Important Formula 310
11. The Modern Periodic Table 312

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 Contents
CHAPTERS

(A) FORCE, WORK, POWER AND ENERGY PAGES

1. Force

2. Work. Energy and Power .1- 20

3. Machines .21 - 51
52 - 74
(B) LIGHT

4. Refraction of Light at Plane Surfaces

...75 - 110
5. Refraction through a Lens
111 - 142
6. Spectrum
143 - 158
(C) SOUND

7. Sound
159 - 187
(D) ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM
8. Current Electricity
188 - 227
9. Household Circuits
228 - 243
10. Electro-magnetism 244 - 277

(E) HEAT
11. Calorimetry 278 - 300

(F) MODERN PHYSICS

12. Radioactivity 301 - 325

Assertion-Reasoning Type Questions 326 - 327

Science Paper - 1 (Physics) 2023 (Solved).... 328 - 336

337 - 346
Specimen Question Paper - 1(Physics) 2024 (Solved)
347 - 351
Model Question Paper - 1
352 - 356
Model Question Paper - 2
I.C.S.E.- 2025 NEP 2020 Aligned

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Unit-1 : Basic Biology
1. Cell - The Structural and Functional Unit of Life [For Revision Only]. 1-7
2Structure of Chromosomes, Cell Cycle and Cell Division 8- 22
3/Genetics Some Basic Fundamentals 23 - 37

Unit-2 : Plant Physiology

Absoption by Roots - The Processes Involved 38 - 55
5 Transpiration 56 68
6. Photosynthesis 69 - 82
7. Chemical Coordination in Plants.. 83- 91

Unit-3: Human Anatomy and Physiology

8The Circulatory System. 92 - 114
The Excretory System 115 125
10. The Nervous System 126 141
11. Sense Organs 142 - 155
12 The Endocrine System 156 169
13. The Reproductive System 170 - 188

Unit-4 : Human Evolution

14. Human Evolution 189 198

Unit-5 : Population
15. Population The Increasing Numbers and Rising Problems 199 -211

Unit-6 : Pollution
16 Pollution A Rising Enironmental Problem. .212-222

Word Root Glossary .223- 224

Selected Glossary of Biological Terms .225 - 229

Assertion-Reasoning Type Questions .230 - 235

Science Paper - 3 (Biology) 2023 (Solved). 236 - 242

Specimen Question Paper - 3 (Biology) 2024 (Solved). 243 -249

Model Question Paper - 1 250 - 253

Model Question Paper -2 254 -257

Includes Topographical Survey Sheets Video Lectures
"GA3S7 " G43S10 on Interpretation
Chapter-wise Multiple Choice Questions of Toposheets

Self Study(Question Bank)

Sample Project Work
New Analytical and Application based Questions

A Textbook of
I.C.S.E.

Gegraphy,
Veena Bhargava

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HY- Ch-4,5,6,7, S, 9, 0,2, 2 CONTENTS

PART I: MAP WORK

SECTION - A
INTERPRETATION OF TOPOGRAPHICAL MAPS

1. Interpretation of Topographical Maps-l 10 - 30

Concept of map " Significance of Maps Essentials of a Map Types of Maps
lopographical Survey Maps" Survey of India and its objectives "Uses of Topographical Maps
* Ihe importance of colours in topographical maps Significance of conventional signs and symbols
"Legend " Glossary of conventional signs and symbols" Topographical map -A sample " Marginal
infomation of a Topographical survey map
2. Interpretation of Topographical Maps-ll
31 - 57
" Introduction " Interpretation of topomaps " The grid reference
Scale (RF) " Representation of relief (contours) " Directions Measuring distances and
calculating area " Drainage " Man-made and Natural features " Means of transport Land use
" Settlements " Inferring occupations
Interpretation of Toposheets (Guidelines for students) 58
(Scan QR Code for Video Lectures on Interpretation of toposheets Part I,
II and III)
" Topographical Survey Sheets for ICSE Board Examination Questions
Practice Sheets based on Topo Sheets No. G43S7 and G43S10 (Solved)
59 - 86
SECTION - B
MAP OF INDIA

Solved maps of India in colour for self-practice strictly as per the

syllabus 87 - 108
(A compulsory question in ICSE Board Examination)
Map pointing skills at ICSE level-(Guidelines) 109 - 110
(Scan OR Code for Video Lecture on Map Pointing and Map
Practice on page 110)
PART I|: GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA
3. Location, Extent and Physical Features of India (Through Maps Only) 112 - 132
" Location and extent " India and its neighbouring countries
" India : States and Capitals "Physical Geography of India " Self-Study
Solved map questions from 2011-2023

Climate of India 133 - 152

Introduction " Variations and Contrasts in Climate " Climate of the Indian Subcontinent
" The Four Seasons Local Winds " The Rainy Season or the Season of the South-West Monsoon
 " The Cold Season Ramlall
The Season of the North-East MonNo0n" Annual Distribution of
" Monsoon and its Mechanism
"Rainfall Regions " Self-Study.
153 - 165
Resourees in India
nponance of Soil " Formation of Soil " Composition of Soil " Soil Erosion " Soil Conservation
Alluval
jor SOl Groups of lndia " Classihcation ot Soils « Characteristics of Dilerent Soils"
Soils " Black Soils Red Soils " Laterite Soils " Sclf-Study.
166 - 181
Aatural Vegetation
" Introduction " Environmental Factos Main Types of Natural Vegetation" Necd lor rorest
conservation " Conservation of forest" Forest Products and their Uses " Sclf-Study.
182 - 201
Water Resources
Groundwvater (iii) Lagoons and backwatcr
Our water resources (i) Surface water (ii)
irrigation in India " Need for irigation
" Water requirement and its utilisation " Importance of
irrigation Means of irrigation
in India " Favourable factors required for development of
harvesting" Advantages of rainwater harvesting
" Conservation of water" Rainwater
Rainwater Harvesting Techniques
Areas where rainwater harvesting is being practiced and
" Self-Study. 202 - 208
Mlineral and Energv Resources I
Bauxite, Copper
" Introduction Uses and distribution of - Iron ore, Manganese, 209 - 233
Btineral and Energy Resources II
Conventional Sources of Energy
" Petroleum Distribution, advantages
" Coal -Types and uses, advantages and disadvantages
and disadvantages " Natural gas distribution, advantages and disadvantages " Hydel Power
Dam (b) Hirakud Dam. Nuclear
(i) Hydroelectricity (ii) Multipurpose projects (a) Bhakra Nangal
Power Advantages and Disadvantages
B Non Conventional Sources and their Advantages
Energy " Self-Study.
"Solar energy " Wind energy " Biogas " Tidal Energy " Geothermal
234 - 241
1Agriculture in India - I : Introduction
" Agriculture Its importance in India " Salient Features of Indian Agriculture Agricultural
seasons " Green Revolution Problems of Indian Agriculture Types of farming in India
mixed.
: Subsistance and Commercial Farming, Shifting, Intensive, Extensive, Plantation and
Agriculture in India Il: Food Crops 242 - 253
" Rice Wheat A Climatic Contrast Between Rice and Wheat Pulses Gram " Maize
" Millets Jowar, Bajra, Ragi
254 - 278
Agriculture in India - Il : Cash Crops l6, 12,1)
Oilseeds Mustard, Soyabeans and groundnuts Plantation
" Agro-Fibres - Cotton, Jute
Crops Sugarcane " Beverages Tea, Coffee " Self-Study.
279 - 287
H3. Manufacturing Industries in India - I:Agro-based
"Cotton textile industry " Problems of cotton textile industry " Silk industry " Sericulture
in Kamataka " Artiñcial silk " Sugar industry " Problems of sugar industry
14. Manufacturing Industrics in India - | : Mineral-based 3" 288 - 302
* Introduction " Classification of Industries " Iron and Steel Industry Electronics
" Petrochemicals "Self-Study.
15. Transport 303 - 325
mportance of Transport System Significance of Transport System (a) Economic benefits
(b) Social benefits " Modes of Transport (a) Roadways " Classification of roads Advantages
of road transport " Disadvantages of Road
Transport Problem faced by Road Transport
(b) Indian Railways Types of Railway gauges " Railway managenment Progress of Indian
railways " Advantages of Indian Railways " Disadvantages of Indian railways
(c) Airways - Introduction" Classification of
Airports Advantages of Air Transport
Disadvantages of Air Transport
(a) Waterways Importance of waterways " Types of waterways - Inland Waterways Coastal
Shipping " National waterways NWI, NW2, NW3, NW4, NWS, Major ports and shipping
" Advantages of Water Transport Disadvantages of water transport " Coastal Shipping
Advantages and Disadvantages " Self Study
16. Waste Management Impact of Waste Accumulation 326- 335
" Introduction
accumulation of waste and its impact on environment. " Spoilage of landscape
improper disposal of waste and its effects. " Pollution
and pollutants on
impact of air, water and soil pollution
environment and on human beings. " Health hazards caused by wastes.
" Effects of wastes on terrestrial and aquatic life (fresh and
marine life) " Need for management
of waste " Problems related to waste generation and
management " Waste management in different
areas urban, rural "Waste management and 3Rs-Reducing, Reusing and Recycling
17. Waste Generation and Management - Methods of Safe Disposal
of Waste 336 - 344
" Introduction " Collection of Waste " Segregation of
Waste " Storing Waste
"Transfer and Transportation of Waste " Dumping/Landfills "
Composting
"Advantages of Composting "Self Study
(Scan OR Code for Video Lecture on Chapters 4 to 17
345

Guidelines for Project Work 346

Sample Project Work - Outline on Project on Transport in India 347
Specimen Question Paper (Solved) with Specimen Survey Sheet
for ICSE 2024 Examination, released by the council recently. 348 360
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ICSE
MODERN
INDJAN HISTORY
CONTEMPORARY WORLD
AND

CIVICS
CLASS X

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 Contents
Chapters Topics Pages

SECTION A-CIVICS
1. The Union Parliament |1-37

2. The Union Executive: The President and the 38-54

Vice-President

3. The Union Executive: The Prime Minister, the Union 55-66

Cabinet and the Council of Ministers
67-80
4. The Union Judiciary: The Supreme Court
81-89
5. The State Judiciary: The High Courts
90-96
6. The Subordinate Courts
To fal 30 olk2
SECTION B-HISTORY
99-114
Independence (1857)
1. The First War of Foundation
Leading to the Growth of Nationalism and 115-128
2. Factors
of the Indian National Congress
Nationalists 129-140
and Methods of Struggle of the Early
3. Objectives Movement : Partition of
Phase of the Indian National 141-158
4. Second
Developments
Bengal and Other 159-166
Objectives
5. Muslim League and its
during the First World War: 167-172
6. National Movement
Developmnents
Lucknow Pact and Other
1919-1934
National
Movement:
-/0
7.
(Non-Cooperation
Movement, Civil Disobedience 173-193
Work)
Movement and Other Forces at
Movement 194-201
Cripps Mission and the Quit India
8. The Indian
Forward Bloc and the
9. Subhas Chandra Bose, 202-210
National Army (INA)
India -0 211-224
10. Independence and the Partition of
 THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD
11. The First World War (1914-1918)
12. Rise of Dictatorships: Fascism in Italy and 227-239
Nazismn in Germany
C13. The Second World War (1939-1945) 240-249
-14. United Nations Organisation: 250-259
Origin, Objectives and the Principal Organs
15. Major Agencies of the United Nations 260-271
L16. The Non-Aligned Movement 272-279
280-287
Appendix-I : The Test Questions (Set I)
The Test Questions (Set II) 288
290
Appendix-I Internal AssesSment and Project Work
294
Appendix-III: The Chronology of Events
(Relating to Modern Indian History) 296
Appendix-IV: The Chronology of Events
(Relating to Contemporary World) 297
Appendix-V Some Latest Facts and Data
(Relating to 'Civics' portion of the book) 301
Appendix-VI : Competency Based Questions: Comprising of
Assertion-Reason and Case-based Questions 305
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Java

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ICSE
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Appiications
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A TEXT BOOK FOR CLASS X

 CONTENTS

CHAPTERS

1. Object Oriented Programming Concepts

What is an Object?
What isaClass?
Principles of Object Oriented Programming
Class as a User-Defined Data Type
Message Passing between Objects
2. Introduction to Java
Evolutionof Java
Types of Java Programs
Machine Language
Assenbly Language
High-Level Languages
Traditional Compilation Process
Java Compilation Process
1
Features of Java
Working with Blue
3. Values and Data Types 3
Character Set
ASCIICharacter Set
Unicode Character Set
32
Tokens
Escape Sequences 37
Data Types 37
Variables 40
Constants (Named or Symbolic Constants)
Comments in Java
4. Operators in Java 5
Form of Operators
Types of Operators
Precedence and Associativity of Operators 63
The new Operator 65
The dot ()Operator 61

Expressions
Type Conversions 69
5. User-defined Methods 86
Need/Advantages of Methods
Method Definition
Method Parameters
Invoking Methods
Returning from Methods 9

Passing Values to Methods

Pure and Impure Methods

VIllKips Computer Aoplicatons

 Static and Non-Static Methods 98
Method Overloading (Polymorphism) 101
6. Input in Java 116
Introduction to Packages 116
Input using Initialisation or literals 120
Input using Parameters (BlueJ) 121
Input using the Scanner Class 121
Types of Errors 128
7. Mathematical Library Methods 140
Methods of the Math Class 140
Java Mathematical Expressions 140
8. Conditional Constructs in Java 150
The if Statement 151
The if-else Statement 153
The if-else-if Ladder 155
Nested if Statement 159
Alternative to if-else Statement 161
Switch Statement 162
The if Statement versus switch Statement 167
Menu Driven Programs 167
Terminating the Program 169
9. Iterative Constructs in Java 202
Segments of a loop 202
The for loop 203
The while loop 209
The do-while loop 214
Jump statements 219
Interconversion of loops 224
10. Nested for loops 261
What are nested loops? 261
Nested for loop 261
Nested for loop with break statement 267
Nested for loop with continue statement 269
What are labels? 270
Nested for loop with labelled break statement 271
Nested for loop with labelled continue statement 274

More Programming Practice 277

11. Constructors 291
Constructors and their Use 291
Types of Constructors 292
Using BlueJ to Invoke Constructors 295

Constructor Overloading 297

Difference between Constructor and Method 300
300
The this Keyword
12. Library Classes 311
Primitive Data Type 311
311
+ Composite Data Type

Computer Applications X Kips IX

 Data Type
User Defined 311
Type
C o m p o s i t e Data
Class as a Composite Data Tvpes 311
Primitive and
pifference between 314
Wrapper Classes
314
Autoboxing 318
Auto-unboxing 318
to Numeric
Parsing String Value 319
Checking Character Methods
320
Determining Character Case Methods 321
Methods
Changing Character Case 322
Encapsulation and
Inheritance 339
13.
Encapsulation 339
Access Specifiers 340
Scope of Variables 344

Inheritance 347

14. Arrays
357
357
Arrays
Creating an Array 359
360
Types of Arrays
Storing Values in a Single Dimensional Array 360
Out of Bound Indices 363

Double Dimensional Arrays 364

365
Storing Values in a Double Dimensional Array
369
Finding the Length of an Array
370
Searching
376
Sorting
402
15. String Handling Moliday omsk 402
Creating Strings
403
trim() Method
2 193 403
toLowerCase() Method
404
toUpperCase() Method
404
length() Method 4227
S233 405
charAt() Method
indexOf() Method
6 235 405

lastlndexOf() Method 7238

3 2 43
406
407
concat() Method 9-229 408
equals() Method
lo303 409
equalslgnoreCase() Method l305 410
compareTo() Method (9323
412
compareTolgnore() Method (3-327 412
replace() Method l4:331
413
substring() Method
(6379 414
startsWith() Method
(7393 415
endsWith()Method
I3-399 415
valueOf() Method
String Array (449 417

16. SAMPLE PAPER 20.423 456

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17. PROJECT WORK
Computer Applications X
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1 Active Listening Being Attentive 5

2. Using Your Money Money Management 8

3. Career Selection Plan Your Career 10

4. Be The First Taking Initiative 13

5. Spirit of Enquiry Scientific Attitude 15

6. Right Attitude Righteousness 18

7. Abilities Life Skills 20

8. Equip Yourself Training and Education 24

9. Child Trafficking Focus on special issues 29

10. Overcoming Stigmas Children Affected with HIV 33

11. Heal the World Contribute towards making 38

the world a better place to
live in