How to prepare for Class 9: Tips & Tricks, Important Questions for (Economics)Social Studies - Notes - Class 9

Social Science subject which includes History, Political Science, Geography and Economics  might come across as boring to study initially, but once you've sorted out a way to study them, they will be as interesting as you want them to be.

Here are a few points that might be helpful in the way of studying Social Science:

1. NCERT Textbooks and Solutions: NCERT Textbooks and Solutions provide the right guidance for exam preparation. CBSE Class 9 Economics NCERT Solutions are created by experts of the subject, hence, sure to prepare students to score well.  Students having trouble in understanding any topic or finding any topics difficult to study can go through the questions and answers related to each topic covered in Class 9 Economics NCERT Solutions. These NCERT Solutions for Class 9 Economics help in  strengthening students’ foundation in the subject.

NCERT Textbooks and solutions

Chapter 1- The Story of Palampur

• NCERT Textbook Chapter 1- The Story of Palampur , Class 9, SST
• NCERT Solution, The Story of Village Palampur, Class 9 SST

Chapter 2 - People as Resource

• NCERT Textbook Chapter 2 - People as Resource, Class 9, SST
• NCERT Solution, People as Resource, Class 9 SST

Chapter 3 - Poverty as a Challenge

• NCERT Textbook Chapter 3 - Poverty as a Challenge, Class 9, SST
• NCERT Solution, Poverty as a Challenge, Class 9 SST

Chapter 4 - Food Security in India

• NCERT Textbook Chapter 4 - Food Security in India, Class 9, SST
• NCERT Solution, Food Security in India, Class 9 SST

2. Solve all the Questions given in the NCERT textbooks and take help from the NCERT Solutions to be well prepared to write good answers in your exam.

3. It is very important to understand what you read instead of just cramming the concepts. For this, read it as a story and attempt to remember the key words. That way, it looks like you actually mugged up the textbook. This step will make your learning definitely interesting.

Social Science (SST) Class 9 (Videos | Docs | MCQs)

Includes 221 docs, 121 videos & 48 tests

4. Once your concepts are clear and you've gained interest in the subject, move to the practice part and learn all the short and long questions and answers. Test yourself at every step for better results.

This process is valid for preparing every subject of Social Studies including preparing for History, Civics/Political Science, Economics and Geography.

Key Concepts

We know revision is a very essential part of the preparation process as it helps you retain what you’ve learnt, students should give a good amount of time to it as well and as far as economics for class 9 is concerned, revision is a must. But, that does not mean you should go through your textbooks once again before the exam as you need to save as much time as possible for revising all the subjects. The key concepts for class 9 economics play a crucial role here as they help you manage your time and revise all the chapters in one go.

• Key Concepts Chapter 1 – The Story of Palampur, Class 9, SST (Economics)
• Key Concepts Chapter 2 - People as Resource, Class 9, SST (Economics)
• Key Concepts Chapter 3 - Poverty as a Challenge, Class 9, SST (Economics)
• Key Concepts Chapter 4 - Food Security in India, Class 9, SST (Economics)

Class 9 Economics - Important Topics

Important topics will help you further ease your preparation process. Although, you need to read and understand all the chapters thoroughly in the beginning, but once you have done that, focus a little more on these important topics of Class 9 Economics. To understand the important topics in a better way, you have to understand the before and after of these. So, learn everything but be smart while preparing.

Chapter 1 – The Story of Village Palampur

Important Topics:

• Economic transactions of Palampore
• Palampur’s interaction with the rest of the world through which the concept of production (including three factors of production (land, labour and capital) can be introduced.

Chapter 2 – People as Resource

Important Topics:

• Introduction of how people become resource/asset
• Economic activities done by men and women
• Unpaid work done by women
• Quality of human resource
• Role of health and education
• Unemployment as a form of non utilisation of human resource
• Sociopolitical implication in simple form

Chapter 3 – Poverty as a Challenge

Important Topics:

1. Introduction to poverty

    a) What is poverty

    b) Causes of Poverty

    c) Indicator of poverty

    d) Line of Poverty

2. Poverty in India

    a) Official rates

    b) Most vulnerable groups

    c) Difference between states

    d) Difference between rural and urban india

    e) Steps taken by the Indian Government

    f) Global Poverty Scenario

Chapter 4 – Food Security in India

Important Topics:

1. What is Food Security?

    a) Explaining the term Food Security

    b) The three factors: Availability, Accessibility & Affordability

    c) Necessity

    d) Food insecurity: causes and groups worst affected

    e) Discussing the cases of Ramu and Ahmad

2. Food Security in India

    a) Green Revolution

    b) Buffer Stock

    c) FCI

    d) PDS

    e) Antyodaya Anna Yojana

    f) Annapurna Yojana

    g) Problems with PDS

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