CBSE Class XI 11th Syllabus - Entrepreneurship Class 11 Syllabus
Course Structure
| S.No. | Unit | Marks |
| 1 | Entrepreneurship, What, Why and How | 15 |
| 2 | An Entrepreneur | |
| 3 | Entreprenerial Journey | 20 |
| 4 | Entrepreneurship as Innovation and Problem Solving | |
| 5 | Understanding the Market | 15 |
| 6 | Business Arithmetic | 20 |
| 7 | Resource Mobilization | |
| Project Work | 30 | |
| Total | 100 |
Unit 1: Entrepreneurship: What, Why and How
- Entrepreneurship- Concept, Functions, Need and Importance.
- Myths about Entrepreneurship
- Pros and Cons of Entrepreneurship
- Process of Entrepreneurship.
Unit 2: An Entrepreneur
- Types of Entrepreneurs
- Competencies and Characteristics; Ethical Entrepreneurship.
- Entrepreneurial Value: Values, Attitudes and Motivation.
- Mindset of an Employee and an Entrepreneur- Difference
- Intrapreneur: Importance in Any Organization.
Unit 3: Entrepreneurship Journey
- Self Assessment of Qualities, Skills, Resources and Dreams.
- Generation of Ideas.
- Feasibility Study
- Opportunity Assessment
- Business Plan Preparation
- Execution of Business Plan
- Role of Society and Family in the growth of an entrepreneur.
- Challenges faced by women in Entrepreneurship.
Unit 4: Entrepreneurship as Innovation and Problem Solving
- Entrepreneurs- as problem solvers.
- Innovations and Entrepreneurial Ventures.
- Social Entrepreneurship-Concept and Importance
- Risk taking-Concept; types of business risks.
- The role of technology/ social media in creating new forms of firms, organizations, networks and cooperative clusters.
- Barriers to Entrepreneurship.
- Support structure for promoting entrepreneurship (various goverment schemes).
Unit 5: Understanding the Market
- Market- Traditional and E-commerce- Concept and Role
- Types of Business: Manufacturing, Trading and Services.
- Market Forces: Sellers, consumers and competitors.
- Expanding Markets: Local to global, Strategies needed.
- Marketing Mix: Concept and Elements.
- Pricing and Factors affecting pricing.
- Market Survey: Concept, Importance and Process.
Unit 6: Business Arithmetic
- Simplified Cash Register and Record Keeping
- Unit of Sale, Unit Price and Unit Cost - for single product or service
- Types of Costs - Start up, Variable and Fixed
- Income Statement
- Cashflow Projections
- Break Even Analysis - for single product or service
- Taxes
Unit 7: Resource Mobilization
- Types of Resources - Human, Capital and other Resources
- Selection and utilization of human resources and professionals like Accountants, Lawyers, Auditors, Board Members, etc.
- Role and Importance of a Mentor
- Estimating Financial Resources required.
- Methods of meeting the financial requirements.
- Size and capital based classification of business enterprises.
- Various sources of Information
CBSE Class XI 11th Syllabus - English Elective Class 11 Syllabus
Course Structure
| S.No. | Topic | Marks |
| 1 | Reading Skills | 20 |
| 2 | Writing Skills and Grammar | 30 |
| 3 | Literary & Long Reading Texts | 30 |
| 4 | Speaking and Listening Skills | 20 |
| Total | 100 |
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:
- a) Factual passages, e.g., instructions, descriptions, reports.
- b) Discursive passages involving opinion, e.g., argumentative, reflective persuasive, etc.
- c) Literary texts, e.g., poems, extracts from fiction, biography, autobiography, travelogue, etc.
Note: In the case of a poem, the text may be shorter than 200 words or 20-24 lines.
Section B: Writing Skills and Grammar
This section will include writing tasks as indicated below:
3. Short Answer Questions: Messages, notices, e-mails (formal) and description of people.
Note: Though e-mail is included as one
of the writing tasks, it is suggested that it may be tested as a part of
internal or formative assessment.
4. Long Answer Question: Based on a verbal or visual input:
- a) Official letter for making inquiries, suggesting changes, registering complaints, asking for and giving information, placing orders and replies.
- b) Letters to the editor on various social, national and international issues.
5. Very Long Answer Question: Sustained writing tasks such as writing a speech, an article for a magazine or report based on a verbal or a visual input.
Grammar
A variety of questions through MCQs and Very Short Answer type questions may
be asked to test grammar items in context (not as isolated sentences).
Though only modals, determiners, voice and tense forms are being dealt
with in Class XI, other grammar items such as prepositions, verb forms,
connectors which have been learnt earlier would also be included.
- Drafting questions/questionnaires based on verbal/visual input
- Composing a dialogue based on the given input
- Recognizing consonant and vowel values in pronunciation/ sentence and word stress
- Correction of errors in sentences
Section C: Literature Textbooks and Long Reading Texts
Questions are asked to test local and
global comprehension involving interpretative, inferential, evaluative
and extrapolatory skills.
- Very Short Answer Questions: Any two out of three extracts based on different poems to test theme, setting and literary devices.
- Short Answer Questions: Based on different prose prose / drama / poetry / peices to test Local and Global comprehension of ideas and language.
- Long Answer Question: Based on prose or play to test comprehension of characters, actions and plot appreciation of literary conventions and reasoning.
Note: Short answer questions or long
answer questions based on values can be given in the writing section or
in the literature section.
- Long Answer Questions: To test understanding, appreciation, analysis, inference in the plot of the long reading text and writing a character sketch.
Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills (ASL)
It is recommended that speaking and listening skills should be regularly taught in the class.
Prescribed Books
- Language Skills Book
- Literature Reader
- The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde
- Up from Slavery by Booker T. Washington
2017-2018 CBSE Class XI 11th Syllabus - English Core Class 11 Syllabus
Unit-wise Weightage
| Section | Area of Learning | Marks |
| A | Reading Skills | 20 |
| B | Writing Skills and Grammar | 30 |
| C | Literature & Long Reading Text | 30 |
| D | Assessment of Speaking & Listening Skills | 20 |
Section A: Reading Comprehension
Very short answer and MCQ types 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.
- 550-600 words in length (for note-making and summarising)
- 350-400 words in length (to test comprehension, interpretation and inference)
An unseen poem of about 28-35 lines
The passages could be of any one of the following types:
- Factual passages, e.g., illustrations, description, reports
- Discursive passages involving opinion, e.g., argumentative, persuasive
- Literary passages e.g. extracts from fiction, biography, autobiography, travelogue, etc. In the case of a poem, the text may be shorter than the prescribed word limit.
SECTION B: Writing Skills and Grammar
Writing- Short Answer Questions: Based on notice/ poster/ advertisement
- Long Answer Questions: Letters based on verbal/visual input. It would cover all types of letters.
- business or official letters (for making enquiries, registering complaints, asking for and giving information, placing orders and sending replies)
- letters to the editor (giving suggestions on an issue)
- application for a job with a bio-data or resume
- letter to the school or college authorities, regarding admissions, school issues, requirements /suitability of courses, etc.
- Very Long Answer Question: Composition in the form of article, speech, report writing or a narrative
Different grammatical structures in
meaningful contexts will be tested. Item types will include gap filling,
sentence re-ordering, dialogue completion and sentence transformation.
The grammar syllabus will include determiners, tenses, clauses, modals
and Change of Voice. These grammar areas will be tested using the
following short answer type and MCQ type questions:
- Error Correction, editing tasks
- Re-ordering of Sentences
- Transformation of sentences
Section C: Literature and Long Reading Texts
Questions to test comprehension at different levels: literal, inferential and evaluative- Hornbill: Textbook published by NCERT
- Snapshots: Supplementary Reader published by NCERT
- Landscape of the Soul
- The Adventure
- Silk Road
- The Laburnum Top (Poetry)
- The Ghat of the only World (Snapshots)
- Very Short Answer Questions - Based on an extract from poetry to test reference to context comprehension and appreciation.
- Short Answer Questions - Based on prose, poetry and plays from both the texts.
- Long Answer Question - Based on prescribed texts to test global comprehension and extrapolation beyond the texts to bring out the key messages and values.
- Long Answer Questions - Based on theme, plot, incidents or event from the prescribed novels.
- Long Answer Question - Based on understanding appreciation, analysis and interpretation of the characters.
Note: Values-based questions may be given as long answers in the writing or literature sections.
Long Reading Texts / Novels (either one)
With a view to inculcate the habit of
reading among the students, CBSE has introduced compulsory reading of a
Long Reading Text - Novel in the English Core Course and will be
evaluated in the Term-end Assessments. Schools can opt for either one of
the texts.
- i) The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde (unabridged 1906 Edition)
- ii) Up from Slavery by Booker T. Washington (unabridged 2000 Edition)
2017-2018 CBSE Class XI 11th Syllabus - Engineering Graphics Class 11 Syllabus
Course Structure
| S.No. | Chapter / Topic | Marks |
| Unit-I | Plane Geometry | 16 |
| 1 | Lines, angles and rectilnear figures | |
| 2 | Circles and tangents | |
| 3 | Special curves: ellipse, parabola, involute, cycloid. helix and sine-curve | |
| Unit-II | Solid Geometry | 27 |
| 4 | Orthographic-projections of points, lines laminae, (plane) and solids | |
| 5 | Section of solid-figures | |
| Unit-III | Machine Drawing | 27 |
| 6 | Orthographic projections of simple machine-blocks | |
| 7 | Isometric-projection of laminae (plane) figures | |
| 8 | Development of surfaces | |
| IV. | Practical | 30 |
| Total Marks | 100 |
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:
Construction of circles, external and
internal tangents of circles, inscribing, circumscribing circles in
equilateral triangle, square, rhombus, regular polygons-pentagon,
hexagon and octagon.
Unit 3:
Construction of Engineering curves:
- (a) Ellipses by concentric circles, intersecting arcs and intersecting lines.
- (b) Parabola by intersecting lines and intersecting arcs.
- (c) Involute of a circle, cycloid, helix and sine curve.
II. SOLID GEOMETRY
Unit 4:
Methods of orthographic projections and
dimensioning strictly as per SP: 46- 2003 revised conventions.
Projection of points, lines, regular plane figure and right regular
solids such as cubes, prisms and pyramids (square, triangular,
pentagonal and hexagonal), cones, cylinders, spheres, hemi-spheres and
frustum of pyramids and cone when they are kept with their axis (a)
perpendicular, to HP/VP (b) parallel to one plane and inclined to the
other (c) parallel to HP and VP both.
Unit 5:
Section of solids under the same
conditions mentioned above made by the horizontal, vertical and inclined
planes, also showing true-shape of section.
III. MACHINE DRAWING
Unit 6:
Orthographic projections of simple machine blocks.
Unit 7:
Construction of isometric scale showing
main divisions of 10 mm and smaller divisions of 1 mm each. Isometric
projection (drawn to isometric scale) of figures such as triangles,
squares, pentagons, hexagons, circles and semi-circles with their
surface parallel to HP or VP and its one side or diagonal or diameter
should be either parallel or perpendicular to HP/VP.
Unit 8:
Development of the surfaces of following solids:
- 1. Cube, cuboid, prisms-triangular, square, pentagonal and hexagonal.
- 2. Pyramids (triangular, square, pentagonal and hexagonal).
- 3. Right circular cylinder and cone.
IV. PRACTICALS
- Developing "Prisms" and "Pyramids" with the help of card board (thick paper).
- Developing different types of packing boxes (cartons).
- Making different types of graphic designs/murals for interior/exterior decorations in colour using the knowledge of geometrical figures with the use of any Computer Software such as Collab-CAD, CORAL DRAW, PHOTOSHOP, etc.
- Drawing ellipse by Trammel and Thread method on the ground / drawing sheet / plywood / cardboard, etc.
- Preparing top-view (plan) of a class room, Home: Drawing room / Bedroom / Study room / Kitchen, Engineering Graphics room drawing different objects therein.
- Drawing through activities: Involutes, cycloid, helix and sine curves listing their uses in daily life.
- Preparing the following sections of solids (prisms, pyramids, spheres, etc.) with clay, soap, thermocol, plasticine, wax or any other material easily and economically available. When the cutting plane is: parallel to the base, perpendicular to the base and inclined to the base. Also creating different objects with combination of above solids.
2017-2018 CBSE Class XI 11th Syllabus - Economics Class 11 Syllabus
Course Structure
| Units | Title | Marks |
| Part A | Statistics for Economics | |
| 1. | Introduction | 13 |
| 2. | Collection, Organisation and Presentation of Data | |
| 3. | Statistical Tools and Interpretation | 27 |
| Part B | Part B: Indian Economic Development | |
| 4. | Development Experience (1947-90) and | 13 |
| Economic Reforms since 1991 | 12 | |
| 5. | Current Challenges facing Indian Economy | 15 |
| 6. | Development Experience of India - A Comparison with Neighbours (OTBA) | 10 |
| Part C | Project Work | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
OTBA
The question paper will include a
Section on Open Text Based Assessment (OTBA) of 10 marks from unit-6 of
Part-B. From this unit, no other questions will be asked in the theory
examination. The OTBA will be asked only during the annual examination
to be held in the March 2016. The open text material on the identified
unit will be supplied to students in advance. The OTBA is designed to
test the analytical and higher order thinking skills of students.
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?
Meaning, scope and importance of statistics in Economics
Unit 2: Collection, Organisation and Presentation of Data
Collection of data -
sources of data - primary and secondary; how basic data is collected;
methods of collecting data; some important sources of secondary data:
Census of India and National Sample Survey Organisation.
Organisation of Data: Meaning and types of variables; Frequency Distribution.
Presentation of Data:
Tabular Presentation and Diagrammatic Presentation of Data: (i)
Geometric forms (bar diagrams and pie diagrams), (ii) Frequency diagrams
(histogram, polygon and ogive) and (iii) Arithmetic line graphs (time
series graph).
Unit 3: Statistical Tools and Interpretation
Measures of Central Tendency - mean (simple and weighted), median and mode
Measures of Dispersion -
absolute dispersion (range, quartile deviation, mean deviation and
standard deviation); relative dispersion (co-efficient of
quartile-deviation, co-efficient of mean deviation, co-efficient of
variation); Lorenz Curve: Meaning and its application.
Correlation - meaning,
scatter diagram; Measures of correlation - Karl Pearson's method (two
variables ungrouped data) Spearman's rank correlation.
Introduction to Index Numbers
- meaning, types - wholesale price index, consumer price index
and index of industrial production, uses of index numbers; Inflation and
index numbers.
Part B: Indian Economic Development
Unit 4: Development Experience (1947-90) and Economic Reforms since 1991
A brief introduction of the state of Indian economy on the eve of independence. Common goals of Five Year Plans.
Main features, problems and policies of
agriculture (institutional aspects and new agricultural strategy, etc.),
industry (industrial licensing, etc.) and foreign trade.
Economic Reforms since 1991:
Need and main features - liberalisation, globalisation and privatisation; An appraisal of LPG policies
Unit 5: Current challenges facing Indian Economy
Poverty - absolute and relative; Main programmes for poverty alleviation: A critical assessment;
Rural development: Key issues - credit and marketing - role of cooperatives; agricultural diversification; alternative farming - organic farming
Human Capital Formation: How people become resource; Role of human capital in economic development; Growth of Education Sector in India
Employment: Formal and informal, growth and other issues: Problems and policies.
Inflation: Problems and Policies
Infrastructure: Meaning and Types: Case Studies: Energy and Health: Problems and Policies- A critical assessment;
Sustainable Economic Development: Meaning, Effects of Economic Development on Resources and Environment, including global warming.
Unit 6: Development Experience of India
A comparison with neighbours
India and Pakistan
India and China
Issues: growth, population, sectoral development and other developmental indicators.
2017-2018 CBSE Class XI 11th Syllabus - Computer Science Class 11 Syllabus
Course Structure
| Unit | Title | Marks |
| 1. | Computer Fundamentals | 10 |
| 2. | Programming Methodology | 12 |
| 3. | Introduction to Python/C++ | 18/14 |
| 4. | Programming with Python/C++ | 30/34 |
| Total | 70 |
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
Operating System: Need
for operating system, functions of operating system
(processor management, memory management, file management and device
management), types of operating system-interactive (GUI based), time
sharing, real time and distributed, commonly used operating system:
UNIX, LINUX, Windows, Solaris, BOSS (Bharat Operating System
Solutions); Mobile OS –Android, Symbian.
Utility Software: Anti Virus, File Management tools, Compression tools and Disk Management tools (Disk Cleanup, Disk Defragmenter, Backup).
Open Source Concepts: Open source software, freeware, shareware, proprietary software.
Application Software:
Office tools - word processor, presentation tool, spreadsheet
package, database management system; domain specific tools - school
management system, inventory management system, payroll system,
financial accounting, hotel management, reservation system and weather
forecasting system.
Number System: Binary, octal, decimal, hexadecimal and conversion between two different number systems.
Internal Storage encoding of Characters: ASCII, ISCII (Indian Scripts Standard Code for Information Interchange), and UNICODE (for multilingual computing)
Microprocessor: Basic
concepts, Clock speed (MHz, GHz), 16 bit, 32 bit, 64 bit, 128
bit processors; Types - CISC Processors (Complex Instruction Set
Computing), RISC Processors (Reduced Instruction Set Computing), and
EPIC (Explicitly Parallel Instruction Computing).
Memory Concepts: Units: Byte, Kilo Byte, Mega Byte, Giga Byte, Tera Byte, Peta Byte, Exa Byte, Zetta Byte, Yotta Byte.
Primary Memory: Cache, RAM, ROM
Secondary Memory: Fixed and Removable storage - Hard Disk Drive, CD/DVD Drive, Pen Drive, Blue Ray Disk.
Input Output Ports/ Connections: Serial, Parallel and Universal Serial Bus, PS-2 port, Infrared port, Bluetooth, Firewire.
Unit 2: Programming Methodology
General Concepts:
Clarity and simplicity of expressions, Use of proper names for
identifiers, comments, indentation; documentation and program
maintenance; running and debugging programs, syntax errors, run-time
errors, logical errors
Problem solving methodologies:
Understanding of the problem, solution for the problem, breaking down
solution into simple steps (modular approach), identification of
arithmetic and logical operations required for solution; control
structure- conditional control and looping (finite and infinite).
Problem Solving: Introduction to algorithms/flowcharts.
Unit 3: Introduction to Python
Getting Started: Introduction
to Python - an integrated high level language, interactive mode
and script mode. Data types –Number (Integer - boolean, decimal, octal,
hexadecimal; Floating point; Complex), none, Sequence (String,Tuples,
List ) Sets, Mapping.
Mutable and Immutable Variables
Variables, Expressions and Statements: Values,
Variables and keywords; Operators and Operands in Python: (Arithmetic,
relational and logical operators), operator precedence, Expressions and
Statements (Assignment statement); Taking input (using raw_input() and
input()) and displaying output (print statement); Putting Comments.
Functions: Importing
Modules (entire module or selected objects), invoking built in
functions, functions from math module (for example, ceil, floor, fabs,
exp, log, log10, pow, sqrt, cos, sin, tan, degrees, radians), using
random() and randint() functions of random module to generate random
numbers, composition.
Defining functions,
invoking functions, passing parameters (default parameter values,
keyword arguments), scope of variables, void functions and functions
returning values, flow of execution
Conditional constructs and looping: if
else statement while, for (range function), break, continue, else,
pass, nested if, nested loops, use of compound expression in conditional
and looping construct.
Unit 4: Programming with Python
Strings: Creating,
initialising and accessing the elements; string operators: +, *, in, not
in, range slice [n:m]; comparing strings using relational
operators; String functions & methods: len, capitalize, find,
isalnum, isalpha, isdigit, lower, islower, isupper, upper, lstrip,
rstrip, isspace, istitile, partition, replace, join, split, count,
decode, encode, swapcase, String constants, Regular Expressions and
Pattern Matching
Lists: Concept of
mutable lists, creating, initializing and accessing the elements,
traversing, appending, updating and deleting elements, composition,
lists as arguments
List operations: joining, slicing, + , * , in , not in
List functions and methods: len(
), insert( ), append( ), extend( ), sort( ), remove( ), reverse(
), pop( ), list( ), count( ), extend( ), index( ), cmp( ), max( ), min( )
Dictionaries: Concept
of key-value pair, creating, initialising and accessing the elements in a
dictionary, traversing, appending updating and deleting elements
Dictionary Functions and methods: cmp( ), len( ), clear( ), get( ), has_key( ), items( ), key( ), update( ), values( ), pop( ), fromkeys( ), dict( )
Tuples: Immutable concept, creating, initialising and accessing elements in a tuple, Tuple assignment, Tuple slices, Tuple indexing,
Tuple Functions: cmp(), len(), max(), min(), tuple(), index(), count(), sum(), any(), all(), sorted(), reversed()
Unit 3: Introduction To C++
Getting Started: C++
character set, C++ Tokens (Identifiers, Keywords, Constants,
Operators,), Structure of a C++ Program (include files, main function),
Header files – iostream.h, iomanip.h, cout, cin; use of I/O operators
(<<and>>), Use of endl and setw ( ), Cascading of I/O
operators, compilation , Error Messages; Use of editor, basic commands
of editor, compilation, linking and execution.
Data Types, Variables and Constants:
Concept of Data types; Built-in Data types: char, int, float and
double; Constants: Integer Constants, Character constants - \n, \t, \b),
Floating Point Constants, String Constants; Access modifier; Variables
of built-in-datatypes, Declaration/Initialization of variables,
Assignment statement, Type modifier: signed, unsigned, long
Operator and Expressions:
Operators: Arithmetic operators (-,+,*,/,%),Assignment operator(=),C++
shorthands (+=,- =,*=,/=,%=) Unary operator (-), Increment(++) and
Decrement (--) Operators, Relation operator (>,>=,<=,=,!=),
Logical operators (!,&&,II),Conditional operator; Precedence of
Operators; Automatic type conversionin expressions, Type casting;
Unit 4: Programming In C++
Flow of control:
Conditional statements:
if else, Nested if, switch..case..default, Nestedswitch..case, break
statement (to be used in switch..case only); Loops: while, do - while,
for and Nested loops
Inbuilt Functions
- Standard input/output functions - stdio.h: gets ( ), puts ( )
- Character Functions - Ctype.h: isalnum ( ), isalpha ( ),isdigit ( ), islower ( ), isupper ( ), tolower ( ), toupper ( )
- String Function - string.h: strcpy ( ), strcat ( ), strlen ( ), strcmp ( ), strcmpi ( ), strev ( ),strlen ( ), strupur ( ), strlwr ( )
- Mathematical Functions - math.h: fabs ( ), pow ( ), sgrt ( ), sin ( ), cos ( ), abs ( )
- Other Functions - stdlib.h: randomize ( ), random ( )
Introduction to user-defined function and its requirements.
Defining a function; function prototype,
Invoking/calling a function, passing arguments to function, specifying
argument data types, default argument, constant argument, call by value,
call by reference, returning values from a function, scope rules; local
and global variables.
Relating to Parameters and return type concepts in built-in functions.
Structured Data Type:
Arrays: Introduction to Array and its advantages.
One Dimensional Array:
Declaration/initialization of One-dimensional array, inputting array
elements, accessingarray elements, manipulation of array elements (sum
of elements, product of elements, average of elements, linear search,
finding maximum/minimum value)
Declaration / Initialization of a
String, string manipulations (counting vowels/ consonants/ digits/
special characters, case conversion, reversing a string, reversing each
word of a string
Two-dimensional Array: Declaration/initialization
of a two-dimensional array,inputting array elements accessing array
elements, manipulationof array elements (sum of row element, column
elements, diagonal elements, finding maximum / minimum values)
User-defined Data Types: Introduction to user defined data types.
Structure: Defining a
Structure, declaring structure variables,accessing structure elements,
passing structure to functions as value and reference, function
returning structure, array of structure
Defining a symbol name using typedef keyword and defining a macro using #define preprocessor directive.
2017-2018 CBSE Class XI 11th Syllabus - Chemistry Class 11 Syllabus
Course Structure
| Unit | Title | Marks |
| I | Basic Concepts of Chemistry | 11 |
| II | Structure of Atom | |
| III | Classification of Elements & Periodicity in Properties | 4 |
| IV | Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure | 21 |
| V | States of Matter: Gases and Liquids | |
| VI | Thermodynamics | |
| VII | Equilibrium | |
| VIII | Redox Reactions | 16 |
| IX | Hydrogen | |
| X | s-Block Elements | |
| XI | Some p-Block Elements | |
| XII | Organic Chemistry: Basic Principles & Techniques | 18 |
| XIII | Hydrocarbons | |
| XIV | Environmental Chemistry | |
| Total | 70 |
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.
Unit II: Structure of Atom
Discovery of Electron, Proton and
Neutron, atomic number, isotopes and isobars. Thomson's model and its
limitations. Rutherford's model and its limitations, Bohr's model and
its limitations, concept of shells and subshells, dual nature of matter
and light, de Broglie's relationship, Heisenberg uncertainty principle,
concept of orbitals, quantum numbers, shapes of s, p and d orbitals,
rules for filling electrons in orbitals - Aufbau principle, Pauli's
exclusion principle and Hund's rule, electronic configuration of atoms,
stability of half filled and completely filled orbitals.
Unit III: Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
Significance of classification, brief
history of the development of periodic table, modern periodic law and
the present form of periodic table, periodic trends in properties of
elements -atomic radii, ionic radii, inert gas radii Ionization
enthalpy, electron gain enthalpy, electronegativity,
valency. Nomenclature of elements with atomic number greater than 100.
Unit IV: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
Valence electrons, ionic bond, covalent
bond; bond parameters, Lewis structure, polar character of covalent
bond, covalent character of ionic bond, valence bond theory, resonance,
geometry of covalent molecules, VSEPR theory, concept of hybridization,
involving s,p and d orbitals and shapes of some simple molecules,
molecular orbital theory of homonuclear diatomic molecules
(qualitative idea only), hydrogen bond.
Unit V: States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
Three states of matter, intermolecular
interactions, types of bonding, melting and boiling points, role of gas
laws in elucidating the concept of the molecule, Boyle's law, Charles
law, Gay Lussac's law, Avogadro's law, ideal behaviour, empirical
derivation of gas equation, Avogadro's number, ideal gas equation.
Deviation from ideal behaviour, liquefaction of gases, critical
temperature, kinetic energy and molecular speeds (elementary idea)Liquid
State- vapour pressure, viscosity and surface tension (qualitative idea
only, no mathematical derivations)
Unit VI: Chemical Thermodynamics
Concepts of System and types of systems, surroundings, work, heat, energy, extensive and intensive properties, state functions.
First law of thermodynamics -internal
energy and enthalpy, heat capacity and specific heat, measurement of ΔU
and ΔH, Hess's law of constant heat summation, enthalpy of bond
dissociation, combustion, formation, atomization, sublimation, phase
transition, ionization, solution and dilution. Second law of
Thermodynamics (brief introduction)
Introduction of entropy as a state
function, Gibb's energy change for spontaneous and
non-spontaneous processes, criteria for equilibrium.
Third law of thermodynamics (brief introduction).
Unit VII: Equilibrium
Equilibrium in physical and chemical
processes, dynamic nature of equilibrium, law of mass
action, equilibrium constant, factors affecting equilibrium - Le
Chatelier's principle, ionic equilibrium-ionization of acids and bases,
strong and weak electrolytes, degree of ionization, ionization of
poly basic acids, acid strength, concept of pH, Henderson Equation,
hydrolysis of salts (elementary idea), buffer solution, solubility
product, common ion effect (with illustrative examples).
Unit VIII: Redox Reaction
Concept of oxidation and reduction,
redox reactions, oxidation number, balancing redox reactions, in terms
of loss and gain of electrons and change in oxidation number,
applications of redox reactions.
Unit IX: Hydrogen
Position of hydrogen in periodic table,
occurrence, isotopes, preparation, properties and uses of hydrogen,
hydrides-ionic covalent and interstitial; physical and chemical
properties of water, heavy water, hydrogen peroxide -preparation,
reactions and structure and use; hydrogen as a fuel.
Unit X: s -Block Elements (Alkali and Alkaline Earth Metals)
Group 1 and Group 2 Elements
General introduction, electronic
configuration, occurrence, anomalous properties of the first element of
each group, diagonal relationship, trends in the variation of properties
(such as ionization enthalpy, atomic and ionic radii), trends in
chemical reactivity with oxygen, water, hydrogen and halogens, uses.
Preparation and Properties of Some Important Compounds:
Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Chloride,
Sodium Hydroxide and Sodium Hydrogencarbonate, Biological importance of
Sodium and Potassium. Calcium Oxide and Calcium Carbonate and their
industrial uses, biological importance of Magnesium and Calcium.
Unit XI: Some p -Block Elements
General Introduction to p - Block Elements
Group 13 Elements:
General introduction, electronic configuration, occurrence, variation
of properties, oxidation states, trends in chemical reactivity,
anomalous properties of first element of the group, Boron - physical and
chemical properties, some important compounds, Borax, Boric acid, Boron
Hydrides, Aluminium: Reactions with acids and alkalies, uses.
Group 14 Elements:
General introduction, electronic configuration, occurrence, variation
of properties, oxidation states, trends in chemical reactivity,
anomalous behaviour of first elements. Carbon-catenation, allotropic
forms, physical and chemical properties; uses of some
important compounds: oxides. Important compounds of Silicon and a few
uses: Silicon Tetrachloride, Silicones, Silicates and Zeolites, their
uses.
Unit XII: Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Technique
General introduction, methods of
purification, qualitative and quantitative analysis, classification and
IUPAC nomenclature of organic compounds. Electronic displacements in a
covalent bond: inductive effect, electromeric effect, resonance and
hyper conjugation. Homolytic and heterolytic fission of a covalent bond:
free radicals, carbocations, carbanions, electrophiles and
nucleophiles, types of organic reactions.
Unit XIII: Hydrocarbons
Classification of HydrocarbonsAliphatic Hydrocarbons:
Alkanes - Nomenclature, isomerism,
conformation (ethane only), physical properties, chemical reactions
including free radical mechanism of halogenation, combustion and
pyrolysis.
Alkenes - Nomenclature, structure of
double bond (ethene), geometrical isomerism, physical properties,
methods of preparation, chemical reactions: addition of hydrogen,
halogen, water, hydrogen halides (Markownikov's addition and peroxide
effect), ozonolysis, oxidation, mechanism of electrophilic addition.
Alkynes - Nomenclature, structure of
triple bond (ethyne), physical properties, methods of preparation,
chemical reactions: acidic character of alkynes, addition reaction of -
hydrogen, halogens, hydrogen halides and water.
Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Introduction,
IUPAC nomenclature, benzene: resonance, aromaticity, chemical
properties: mechanism of electrophilic substitution. nitration,
sulphonation, halogenation, Friedel Craft's alkylation and acylation,
directive influence of functional group in monosubstituted benzene.
Carcinogenicity and toxicity.
Unit XIV: Environmental Chemistry
Environmental pollution - air, water and
soil pollution, chemical reactions in atmosphere, smog, major
atmospheric pollutants, acid rain, ozone and its reactions, effects of
depletion of ozone layer, greenhouse effect and global warming-
pollution due to industrial wastes, green chemistry as an alternative
tool for reducing pollution, strategies for control of environmental
pollution.
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