Class 11 Syllabus

Section A: Advanced Reading Skills

MCQs, very short answer and short answer questions: to test comprehension, analysis, inference, evaluation and literary appreciation

1. 450-500 words in length for note-making and summarising

2. 400-450 words in length (comprehension and vocabulary)

The passages or poems could be of any of the following types:

Section A: Reading Comprehension

Very short answer / Short answer and MCQ type questions:

Two unseen passages (including poems) with a variety of questions including 4 marks for vocabulary such as word formation and inferring meaning. The total range of the 2 passages including a poem or a stanza, will be around 900-1000 words.

1. 550-600 words in length (for note-making and summarising)
2. 350-400 words in length (to test comprehension, interpretation and inference)

An unseen poem of about 28-35 lines

I. PLANE GEOMETRY

Printing English alphabets (capital and small) numerals in standard proportions.

Unidirectional/aligned system of dimensioning as per SP: 46-2003 (Revised)

Unit 1:

Construction of lines, angles and their divisions. Simple questions based on triangles, square, rhombus, trapeziums, regular polygons-pentagon, hexagon and octagon.

Unit 2:

Part A: Statistics for Economics

In this course, you are expected to acquire skills in collection, organisation and presentation of quantitative and qualitative information pertaining to various simple economic aspects systematically. It also intends to provide some basic statistical tools to analyse, and interpret any economic information and draw appropriate inferences. In this process, you are expected to understand the behaviour of various economic data.

Unit 1: Introduction

What is Economics?

Unit 1: Computer Fundamentals

Classification  of  computers: basics of computer and its operation; functional components and their interconnections, concept of booting.

Software concepts: Types of Software - system software, utility software and application software

System Software: Operating system, complier, interpreter and assembler

Unit I: Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

General Introduction: Importance and scope of chemistry.

Nature of matter, laws of chemical combination, Dalton's atomic theory: concept of elements, atoms and molecules.

Atomic and molecular masses, mole concept and molar mass, percentage composition, empirical and molecular formula, chemical reactions, stoichiometry and calculations based on stoichiometry.

Part A: Foundation of Business

Unit 1: Nature and Purpose of Business

• Concept and characteristics of business.
• Business, profession and employment - Meaning and their distinctive features.
• Objectives of business - Economic and social, role of profit in business.
• Classification of business activities: Industry and Commerce.
• Industry - types: primary, secondary, tertiary - Meaning and sub types.
• Commerce - trade: types (internal, external, wholesale and retail; and auxiliaries to trade: banking, insurance, transportati

Unit-I: Biotechnology: An overview

Chapter 1: Introduction to Biotechnology

Historical Perspectives; Production Strategies in Biotechnology; Quality Control; Product Safety; Good Manufacturing Practices; Good Laboratory Practices; Intellectual Property; Public Perception; Global market; Biotechnology in India and Global Trends

Unit-II: Molecules of Life

Chapter 1: Biomolecules: Building Blocks

Unit I: Diversity of Living Organism

Chapter-1: The Living World

What is living? Biodiversity; Need for classification; three domains of life; taxonomy and systematics; concept of species and taxonomical hierarchy; binomial nomenclature; tools for study of taxonomy-museums, zoological parks, herbaria, botanical gardens.

Chapter-2: Biological Classification

Five kingdom classification; Salient features and classification of Monera, Protista and Fungi into major groups: Lichens, Viruses and Viroids.

Unit I: Numbers, Quantification and Numerical Applications

• Prime Numbers, Encryptions using Prime Numbers
• Binary Numbers
• Complex Numbers (Preliminary idea only)
• Indices, Logarithm and Antilogarithm
• Laws and properties of logarithms
• Simple applications of logarithm and antilogarithm
• Numerical problems on averages, calendar, clock, time, work and distance, mensuration, seating arrangement

Unit II: Algebra

• Sets
• Types of sets
• Venn diagram
• De Morgan's laws