1. Fundamentals of
Physical Geography
Content: This chapter introduces the concepts of physical
geography, explaining the Earth's structure, the nature of physical processes,
and the various physical features that shape the planet.
Objective: Understand the basics of physical geography, including
Earth’s structure, plate tectonics, and geological processes.
2. Landforms and their Evolution
Content: The chapter discusses different types of landforms such as
mountains, plateaus, plains, and valleys. It explains their formation processes
through weathering, erosion, and deposition.
Objective: Learn about various landforms, their formation
processes, and the factors influencing their evolution.
3. Climate
Content: This chapter explains the elements of climate, factors
affecting climate, global atmospheric circulation, and the classification of
climates. It also covers monsoons, cyclones, and other climatic phenomena.
Objective: Understand the factors influencing climate, types of
climates around the world, and the effects of climatic variations.
4. Natural Vegetation and Wildlife
Content: The chapter covers the distribution of natural vegetation
and wildlife across different climatic zones. It explains the factors affecting
biodiversity, ecosystems, and conservation efforts.
Objective: Gain knowledge of the distribution and types of natural
vegetation and wildlife, as well as the importance of biodiversity
conservation.
5. Resources and Development
Content: This chapter focuses on natural resources such as water,
minerals, forests, and energy resources. It examines the sustainable use of
resources and their role in economic development.
Objective: Learn about different natural resources, their
distribution, and the importance of sustainable development for resource
management.
6. Human Geography
Content: The chapter explains the relationship between humans and
the environment, population distribution, migration patterns, and human
settlements. It explores how human activities impact the physical environment.
Objective: Understand the interaction between humans and the
environment, as well as population dynamics and settlement patterns.
7. Geography of India
Content: This chapter focuses on the geographical features of
India, including its physical divisions, climate, vegetation, and natural
resources. It also covers India’s socioeconomic aspects such as population and
urbanization.
Objective: Gain insights into India’s geography, including physical
features, resources, and the challenges of managing the environment and
development.
8. Geography of the World
Content: The chapter provides a global overview of physical and human
geography, discussing various continents, countries, and their geographical
features. It highlights key geographical phenomena such as global trade,
migration, and environmental issues.
Objective: Learn about global geography, including physical
features and human activities across continents, and how these shape the
world’s socioeconomic landscape.