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The Study Guide for NTSE Class 10 is a thoroughly revised & comprehensive book written exclusively for class 10 students and covers syllabus of classes 9 & 10. The book provides Quick Revision of all the concepts involved as required for NTSE. The book covers the 2 separate sections conducted in this examination Mental Ability Test (MAT) and Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT).

Salient Features

• The book has been divided into 2 sections - Mental Ability Test and Scholastic Aptitude Test. There are 25 chapters in the Mental Ability Section. The Scholastic Aptitude section has been further divided into 7 parts Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, History, Geography and Civics.
• The book provides sufficient point-wise theory, solved examples followed by FULLY SOLVED exercises in 2 levels - STATE/ UT level & NATIONAL level.
• The most comprehensive coverage as per the latest syllabus of class 9 & 10.
• Maps, Diagrams and Tables to stimulate the thinking ability of the student.
• The book also contains very similar questions to what have been asked in the previous NTSE examinations.
• The book covers new variety of questions - Passage Based, Assertion-Reason, Matching, Definition based, Feature Based, Diagram Based and Integer Answer Questions.

Table of Contents
Mental Ability Test
1. Series
2. Alphabet Test
3. Classification
4. Analogy
5. Coding–Decoding
6. Number And Ranking
7. Blood Relation
8. Mathematical Operations
9. Direction Sense
10. Venn Diagrams
11. Time And Clock
12. Missing Character
13. Non-Verbal Series
14. Non-Verbal Classification
15. Analogy (Non-Verbal)  
16. Incomplete Figure
17. Water And Mirror Image
18. Cube And Dice
19. Paper Folding And Cutting
20. Embedded Figure
21. Puzzle Test
22. Figure Partition & Dot Situation
23. Syllogisms
24. Cryptography
25. Statement And Conclusion
26.Data Sufficiency Scholastic Aptitude Test
History
1. Revolution in Europe
2. Rise of Nationalism in Europe
3. The nationalist movement in south-east Asia
4. Forestry and Agriculture
5. Pastoralization in the Modern world
6. Making of a Global world
7. Industrialization and Urbanization
8. History of Cricket and Clothing
9. Rise of print culture and Novels
Civics
1. Importance of democracy in the contemporary world
2. Constitutional design and working of constitutional institution
3. Electoral politics
4. Power sharing and federalism
5. Gender, Religion and Caste
6. Popular struggles and movements
7. Diversity and Democratic rights
8. Outcomes and challenges of diversity
Geography
1. Location and physical features of India
2. Drainage and water resources
3. Natural vegetation, forests and wildlife resources
4. Climate
5. Agriculture
6. Resources, minerals and development
7. Manufacturing Industries
8. Life lines of national economy
9. Population
Physics
1. Motion, Force and laws of motion
2. Gravitation
3. Work and Energy
4. Sound
5. Light — Its phenomena and Human eye
6. Electricity and its magnetic effects
7. Sources of energy
Chemistry
1. Matter and its classification
2. Atomic structure
3. Chemical reactions and their various types
4. Acids, Bases and Salts
5. Metals and Non-metals
6. Carbon and its compounds
7. Classification of elements and periodicity in properties
Biology
1. Cell and tissues
2. Diversity in living organism and their mode of reproduction
3. Control and Coordination of life processes
4. Heredity and Evolution
5. Our Environment
6. Why do we fall ill
7. Natural resources and their management
8. Improvement in food resources
Mathematics
1. Number System
2. Arithmetic
3. Algebra
4. Geometry
5. Mensuration
6. Trigonometry
7. Coordinate geometry, probability and statistics
8. Commercial Mathematics