CBSE · Class X · Subject code 408
Class 10 Agriculture 408
Six chapters of exam notes built from the CBSE Basic Agriculture textbook. Topics that came up in previous year papers are tagged, so you know what to learn first.
About the subject
What Class 10 Agriculture covers
The subject starts with field crops and horticulture, moves to animal husbandry, dairying and the processing of milk and meat, and then covers seed production and nursery work. It closes with entrepreneurial skills such as beekeeping, mushroom growing, biogas and fruit processing.
Each chapter below has a short summary and the full notes, which you can read page by page without leaving this screen.
How to read the notes
PYQ means previous year question. A tag like PYQ ★ A·Q13 C·Q15 says the topic was asked in Paper A as question 13 and in Paper C as question 15. A Repeated ×3 badge means it came in three different papers.
Chapter 1
Agricultural Production and Management
Covers crop seasons and classification, then the main crop groups: cereals, pulses, oilseeds, fodder and fibre, and plantation crops. For each crop the notes give climate, sowing, seed rate, nutrients and diseases.
- Kharif, Rabi and Zaid
- Cereals
- Pulses
- Oilseeds
- Fodder and fibre
- Plantation crops
What the papers ask. About 11 to 14 marks out of 50 in every paper analysed. Most repeated: wheat, seed rate of crops, coffee, sugarcane, cotton and berseem.
