CBSE 100 Percent Class 8 Social Science Book for 2025-26 Exam | Based on Latest NCERT & CBSE Syllabus | CBE Aligned

Table of Content : UNIT - 1 : Our Pasts-III Chapter 1 : Introduction : How, When and Where Topic 1 : How Important are Dates? Topic 2 : How Do We Know? Chapter 2 : From Trade to Territory The Company Establishes Power Topic 1 : Introduction Topic 2 : East India Company Comes East Topic 3 : Company Rule Expands Topic 4 : Setting up a New Administration Topic 5 : Conclusion Chapter 3 : Ruling the Countryside Topic 1 : The Company Becomes the Diwan Topic 2 : Crops for Europe Topic 3 : The “Blue Rebellion” and After Chapter 4 : Tribals, Dikus and the Vision of a Golden Age Topic 1 : Introduction Topic 2 : How did Tribal Groups Live? Topic 3 : How did Colonial Rule Affect Tribal Lives? Topic 4 : A Closer Look Chapter 5 : When People Revolt 1857 and After Topic 1 : Policies and The People Topic 2 : A Mutiny Becomes A Popular Rebellion Topic 3 : The Company Fights Back Topic 4 : Aftermath Chapter 6 : Civilising The “Native”, Educating The Nation Topic 1 : How The British Saw Education Topic 2 : What Happened To The Local Schools? Topic 3 : The Agenda For A National Education Chapter 7 : Women, Caste and Reform Topic 1 : Introduction Topic 2 : Working Towards Change Topic 3 : Caste and Social Reform Chapter 8 : The Making of the National Movement: 1870s-1947 Topic 1 : The Emergence of Nationalism Topic 2 : The Growth of Mass Nationalism Topic 3 : The March to Dandi Topic 4 : Quit India and Later UNIT - 2 : Resources and Development Chapter 1 : Resources Topic 1 : Introduction Topic 2 : Types of Resources Topic 3 : Conserving Resources Chapter 2 : Land, Soil, Water, Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Resources Topic 1 : Land Topic 2 : Soil Topic 3 : Water Topic 4 : Natural Vegetation and Wildlife Chapter 3 : Agriculture Topic 1 : Introduction Topic 2 : Types of Farming Topic 3 : Agricultural Development Chapter 4 : Industries Topic 1 : Introduction Topic 2 : Factors Affecting Location of Industries Topic 3 : Distribution of Major Industries Chapter 5 : Human Resources Topic 1 : Introduction Topic 2 : Distribution of Population Topic 3 : Density of Population Topic 4 : Factors Affecting Distribution of Population Topic 5 : Population Change Topic 6 : Patterns of Population Change Topic 7 : Population Composition UNIT - 3 : Social and Political Life - III Chapter 1 : The Indian Constitution Topic 1 : Why does a Country Need a Constitution? Topic 2 : The Indian Constitution : Key Features Chapter 2 : Understanding Secularism Topic 1 : Introduction Topic 2 : What is Secularism? Topic 3 : Why is it Important to Separate Religion from the State? Topic 4 : What is Indian Secularism? Chapter 3 : Parliament and The Making of Laws Topic 1 : Why Should People Decide? Topic 2 : The Role of Parliament Topic 3 : Unpopular and Controversial Laws Chapter 4 : Judiciary Topic 1 : What is the Role of the Judiciary? Topic 2 : What is the Structure of Courts in India? Topic 3 : What are the Different Branches of the Legal System? Chapter 5 : Understanding Marginalisation Topic 1 : What Does it Mean to be Socially Marginalised? Topic 2 : Who are Adivasis? Topic 3 : Adivasis and Stereotyping Topic 4 : Adivasis and Development Topic 5 : Minorities and Marginalisation Chapter 6 : Confronting Marginalisation Topic 1 : Invoking Fundamental Rights Topic 2 : Laws for the Marginalised Topic 3 : Protecting the Rights of Dalits and Adivasis Topic 4 : Adivasi Demands and the 1989 Act Chapter 7 : Public Facilities Topic 1 : Water and the People of Chennai Topic 2 : Water as Part of the Fundamental Right to Life Topic 3 : Public Facilities and the Government’s Role Topic 4 : Water Supply to Chennai: Is it Available to All? Topic 5 : In Search of Alternatives Chapter 8 : Law and Social Justice Topic 1 : Introduction Topic 2 : What is a Worker’s Worth? Topic 3 : Enforcement of Safety Laws Topic 4 : New Laws to Protect the Environment Practice Papers 1-3