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Chapter 20: Political Science: Gender, Religion and Caste - Solutions

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Chapter solutions are on NCERT Archive

Step-by-step solutions for this chapter now live on NCERT Archive, along with the chapter itself. Use the buttons below to open them.

About Chapter 20 (Political Science: Gender, Religion and Caste)

Chapter 20 (Political Science: Gender, Religion and Caste) is chapter 20 of 22 in the new edition of NCERT Class 10 Social Science, a textbook for Class 10 students at the Secondary stage. This is the new edition, the textbook brought out under the NEP 2020 / NCF-SE 2023 syllabus rollout.

In the book it comes after Chapter 19 (Political Science: Federalism) and before Chapter 21 (Political Science: Political Parties), so it helps to be comfortable with the earlier chapters before starting it.

What the solutions on NCERT Archive include

NCERT Archive is our dedicated site for NCERT textbooks and solutions, Class 1 to 12. The solutions page for Chapter 20 (Political Science: Gender, Religion and Caste) there gives chapter-wise answers to the questions of NCERT Class 10 Social Science, written to follow the order of the textbook, and links back to the chapter itself. Use the buttons above to go to it.

How to study Political Science: Gender, Religion and Caste

  • Read the chapter heading by heading and write a one-line summary of each section.
  • Make a timeline, a map or a table for the key events, places and terms.
  • Answer the end-of-chapter questions in your own words, then compare them with the NCERT answers.
  • Revise the keywords and definitions regularly so they are easy to recall in exams.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which book is Chapter 20 (Political Science: Gender, Religion and Caste) of Class 10 Social Science from?

It is from the new edition of NCERT Class 10 Social Science. The book has 22 chapters, and this is chapter 20.

Where can I find the solutions for Chapter 20 (Political Science: Gender, Religion and Caste) of Class 10 Social Science?

On NCERT Archive. Press the "Open Chapter Solutions" button on this page and you will land on the solutions page for this chapter there.

Is this the new edition or the old edition?

This page is for the new edition. If your school still uses the earlier textbook, use the Old Edition switch at the top of the page.

Is it free to use?

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