SOMERVILLE SCHOOL VASUNDHARA ENCLAVE, DELHI-96

CLASS-XI FINAL EXAM SYLLABUS

2024-2025
S.NO. SUBJECTS TOPIC/ CHAPTER

1. ENGLISH 1. Reading Comprehension:

⚫ Unseen passage (factual, descriptive or
literary)
⚫ Case Based Unseen Passage (with verbal/visual
inputs like statistical data, charts)
⚫ Unseen Passage for note making and summarising
(factual or literary)

2. Writing Skills:
short writing tasks
1. Classified advertisements
2. Poster
3. Invitations(formal) long
writing tasks
1. Letter to the editor 2. Job application
3.Speech & Debate

3. Grammar
-Verb forms(tenses) & clauses
-Re-ordering of sentences

4. Literature:
Book-Hornbill(prose)
1. The portrait of a lady
2. “We’re not afraid to die…if we can all be together
3. Discovering Tut : The saga continues
4. Silkroad

Book-Hornbill(poetry)
1. A photograph
2. The laburnum top
3. The voice of the rain
4. Childhood
5. Father to son

Book-Snapshots (supplementary reader)

1. The summer of the beautiful white horse
2. The address
3. Mother’s day
 4. Birth
5. The tale of melon city

2. MATHEMATICS Chapter-1 Sets

Chapter-2 Relations and functions
Chapter-3 Trigonometric functions
Chapter-4 Complex number and quadratic equations
Chapter- 5 Linear inequalities
Chapter-6 Permutations and combinations
Chapter-7 Binomial theorem
Chapter-8 Sequences and series
Chapter-9 straight lines
Chapter-10 Conic sections
Chapter-11 Introduction to three- dimensional geometry
Chapter-12 limits and derivatives
Chapter-13 Statistics
Chapter-14 Probability

3. APPLIEDMATHS Unit-1 Numbers, Quantifications and Numerical

applications
Unit-2 Algebra [sets and relations, sequences
and series, permutations and combinations]
Unit-3 Mathematical reasoning
Unit-4 Calculus
Unit-5 Probability
Unit-6 Descriptive statistics
Unit-7 Basics of financial mathematics
Unit-8 Coordinate geometry
4. CHEMISTRY L-1 Some basic concepts of chemistry l-2 structure
of atom
L-3 Classification of elements and periodicity in properties
L-4 Chemical bonding and molecular structure
L-5 Thermodynamics l-6
equilibrium
L-7 Redox reactions
L-8 Organic chemistry: some basic principles and techniques
L-9 Hydrocarbons

5. PHYSICS Unit–I physical world and measurement

Unit-II Kinematics
Unit–III Laws of motion
Unit–IV Work, Energy and Power
Unit–V Motion of system of particles and rigid body
Unit-VI Gravitation
Unit–VII Properties of bulk matter
Unit–VIII Thermodynamics
Unit–IX Kinetic theory of gases
Unit–X Oscillations and waves
6. BIOLOGY Chapter 2: Biological classification
Chapter 3: Plant kingdom
Chapter 4: Animal kingdom
Chapter 5: Morphology of flowering plants
Chapter 6: Anatomy of flowering plants
Chapter 7: Structural organisation of animals
Chapter 8: Cell: the unit of life
Chapter 9: Biomolecules
Chapter 11: Photosynthesis in higher plants
Chapter 12: Respiration in plants
Chapter 13: Plant growth and development
Chapter 14: Breathing and exchange of gases
Chapter 15: Body fluids and circulation
Chapter 16: Excretory products and their elimination
Chapter 17: Locomotion and movement
Chapter 18: Neural control and coordination
Chapter 19: Chemical control and integration
7. HISTORY Theme2: Writing and city life
Theme3: An empire across three continents
Theme 5: Nomadic empires
Theme6: The three orders
Theme7: changing cultural traditions
Theme10: Displacing indigenous peoples
Theme 11: Paths to modernisation map work of the
related themes

8. ECONOMICS Part A: Statistics for economics introduction collection,

organisation, presentation of data statistical tools and
interpretation
Part B: Introductory microeconomics introduction
consumer’s equilibrium and demand producer behaviour
and supply
Forms of market and priced determination
Under perfect competition with simple applications of demand &
supply
9. POLITICALSCIENCE Part A: Indian Constitution at work
Ch-1 Constitution why and how?
Ch-2 Rights in the Indian Constitution
Ch3 - Election and representation
Ch4- The Legislature
Ch5- The Executive
Ch6- The Judiciary
Ch7- Federalism
Ch8-Local Governments
Ch-9 Constitution as a living document
Ch-10 Philosophy of the constitution

Part B: Political Theory

Ch1-Political Theory: An Introduction
Ch2- Liberty
Ch3- Equality
Ch4- Social Justice
Ch5- Rights
Ch6- Citizenship
Ch7- Nationalism
Ch8- Secularism

10. ACCOUNTANCY 1 Introduction to accounting

2 Basic accounting terms
3 Theory base of accounting and IFRS
4 Bases of accounting
5 Accounting equation
6 Rules of debit and credit
7 Vouchers
8 Journal
9 Ledger
10 Cash book
11 Other books
12 Accounting for GST
13 Bank reconciliation statement
14 Trial balance
15 Depreciation
16 Provision and reserves
17 Rectification of errors
18 Financial statements
19 Adjustments in financial statements
20 Accounts from incomplete records-single entry system.
11. BUSINESS STUDIES 1 Business, trade and commerce
2 Forms of business organisation including formation of a
company
3 Private, public and global enterprises
4 Business services
5 Emerging modes of business
6 Social responsibilities of business and business ethics
7 Sources of business finance
8 Small business and entrepreneurship
9 Internal trade
10 International business

12. PSYCHOLOGY Unit-I What is psychology?

Unit-II Methods of enquiry in
psychology
Unit-IV Human development
Unit-V Sensory, attentional and
perceptual processes
Unit-VI Learning
Unit-VII Human memory
Unit-VIII Thinking
Unit-IX Motivation and emotion
13. PHYSICAL EDUCATION Unit1-Hanging trends and career in physical education
Unit2-Olympism
Unit3-Yoga
Unit4-Physical education and sports for CWSN
Unit 5- Physical fitness health and wellness
Unit 6- Test measurement and evaluation
Unit7-Fundamental of anatomy physiology in sports
Unit8-Fundamental of kinesiology and
biomechanics in sports
Unit9-Psychology and sports
Unit10-Training and doping in sports

14. COMPUTERSCIENCE Chapter 1 –Computer system organization

Chapter2-Data representation and Boolean logic
Chapter-3 Getting started with python
Chapter 4-Python programming fundamentals
Chapter5-Conditional and looping constructs
Chapter 6- Strings in python
Chapter 7- Lists in python
Chapter8-Tuples and dictionary
Chapter9–Introduction to python modules
Chapter 10 - Society, law and ethics
Chapter11–Cyber safety
15. APPLIED ART Unit One-Prehistoric rock painting and art of Indus valley
civilization
Unit Two -Buddhist Jain and Hindu art
Unit Three-Temples sculpture and artistic aspect of indo
Islamic architecture

16. INFORMATION Employability Skills:

TECHNOLOGY Unit-1 Communication skills III
Unit-2 Self-management skills III
Unit-3 ICT skills iii
Unit-4 Entrepreneurship skills iii
Unit-5 Green skills iii

Subject specific:
Unit-1 Computer Organization
Unit-2 Networking and internet
Unit-3 Office automation tools
Unit-4 RDBMS
Unit-5 Fundamentals to java programming