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CBSE Syllabus 2019-20 \u2013 in PDF free download<\/h2>\n

CBSE Syllabus for Class 11 Political Science 2019-20<\/strong>\u00a0contains all the topics of this session.\u00a0myCBSEguide<\/a> provides you latest Syllabus for Class 11 Political Science in PDF format for free download. The branch of knowledge that deals with the state and systems of government; the scientific analysis of political activity and behavior. As you know in India politics is very popular and you have an interest in politics to need to study Political Science. Syllabus for class 11 in PDF format is now available in myCBSEguide mobile app.<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>The curriculum for March 2020 exams is designed by CBSE, New Delhi as per NCERT textbooks for the session 2019-20.<\/p>\n

CBSE Syllabus for Class 11 Political Science 2019-20<\/b><\/p>\n

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CBSE Syllabus Class 11 Political Science<\/h2>\n

A. Theory<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Units<\/th>\n<\/th>\nPeriods: 220<\/th>\nMarks: 80<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
<\/td>\nPart A: Indian Constitution at work<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nConstitution: Why and How, Philosophy of the Constitution, Constitution as a living document<\/td>\n26<\/td>\n10+6=16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nRights and Duties in the Indian Constitution<\/td>\n18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nElection and Representation<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nThe Executive<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nThe legislature<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nThe judiciary<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nFederalism<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nLocal Governments<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nTotal<\/strong><\/td>\n110<\/td>\n40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nPart B: Political Theory<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nPolitical Theory: An Introduction<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nFreedom<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nEquality<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nJustice with special reference to Social Justice<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nRights<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nCitizenship<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nNationalism<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\nSecularism<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\nPeace<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nDevelopment<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\nTotal<\/strong><\/td>\n110<\/strong><\/td>\n40<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

B. Project Work: 20 Marks<\/strong>
\nGrand Total = 100<\/strong><\/p>\n

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COURSE CONTENT<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Constitution Why and How and Philosophy of the Constitution (26 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nConstitution: Why and How, The making of the Constitution, the Constituent Assembly, Procedural achievements and Philosophy of the Constitution.\u00a0Constitution as a Living Document<\/strong>
    \nAre Constitutions static? The procedure to amend the Constitution. Why have there been so many amendments? Basic Structure and Evolution of the Constitution. Constitution as a Living Document.<\/li>\n
  2. Rights and Duties in the Indian Constitution (18 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nThe importance of Rights, Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution, Directive Principles of State Policy, Relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles<\/li>\n
  3. Election and Representation (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nElections and Democracy, Election System in India, Reservation of Constituencies, Free and Fair Elections, Electoral Reforms.<\/li>\n
  4. Legislature (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhy do we need a Parliament? Two Houses of Parliament. Functions and Power of the Parliament, Legislative functions, control over Executive. Parliamentary committees. Self-regulation.<\/li>\n
  5. Executive (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhat is an Executive? Different Types of Executive. Parliamentary Executive in India, Prime Minister and Council of Ministers. Permanent Executive: Bureaucracy.<\/li>\n
  6. Judiciary (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhy do we need an Independent Judiciary? Structure of the Judiciary, Judicial Activism, Judiciary and Rights, Judiciary and Parliament<\/li>\n
  7. Federalism (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhat is Federalism? Federalism in the Indian Constitution, Federalism with a strong Central Government, conflicts in India’s federal system, Special Provisions<\/li>\n
  8. Local Governments (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhy do we need Local Governments? Growth of Local Government in India, 73rd and 74th Amendments, implementation of 73rd and 74th Amendments
    \nPart B: Political Theory<\/strong><\/li>\n
  9. Political Theory: An Introduction (10 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhat is Politics? What do we study in Political Theory? Putting Political Theory to practice. Why should we study Political Theory?<\/li>\n
  10. Freedom (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nThe Ideal of Freedom. What is Freedom? Why do we need constraints? Harm Principle. Negative and Positive Liberty<\/li>\n
  11. Equality (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nSignificance of Equality. What is Equality? Various dimensions of Equality. How can we promote Equality?<\/li>\n
  12. Justice with special reference to Social Justice (12 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhat is Justice? Just Distribution. Justice as fairness. Pursuing Social Justice.<\/li>\n
  13. Rights (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhat are Rights? Where do Rights come from? Legal Rights and the State. Kinds of Rights. Rights and Responsibilities.<\/li>\n
  14. Citizenship (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhat is citizenship? Citizen and Nation, Universal Citizenship, Global Citizenship<\/li>\n
  15. Nationalism (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nNations and Nationalism, National Self-determination, Nationalism and Pluralism<\/li>\n
  16. Secularism (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhat is Secularism? What is Secular State? The Western and the Indian approaches to Secularism. Criticisms and Rationale of Indian Secularism.<\/li>\n
  17. Peace (11 Periods)\u00a0<\/strong>What is Peace? Can violence ever promote peace? Peace and the State. Different Approaches to the pursuit of peace. Contemporary challenges to peace.<\/li>\n
  18. Development (11 Periods)<\/strong>
    \nWhat is development? Dominant, development Model and alternative conceptions of development.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Prescribed Books:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Indian Constitution at work, Class XI, Published by NCERT<\/li>\n
    2. Political Theory, Class XI, Published by NCERT
      \nNote<\/strong>: The above textbooks are also available in Hindi and Urdu versions<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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      Question Paper Design(2019 – 20)<\/strong><\/p>\n