CBSE Class 11 Psychology Syllabus 2019-20
CBSE has released the Class 11 Psychology Syllabus 2019-20. The annual board examination will be of 70 marks, with a duration of three hours. There will be practicals for 30 Marks.
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Question Break Up
Prescribed Books:
1. Psychology, Class XI, Published by NCERT
Download Class 11 Psychology Syllabus 2019-20
| Units | Topics | Marks |
| I | What is Psychology? | 7 |
| II | Methods of Enquiry in Psychology | 10 |
| III | The Bases of Human Behavior | 8 |
| IV | Human Development | 6 |
| V | Sensory, Attentional and Perceptual Processes | 8 |
| VI | Learning | 9 |
| VII | Human Memory | 8 |
| VIII | Thinking | 7 |
| IX | Motivation and Emotion | 7 |
| Total | 70 |
Practical would involve conducting experiments and undertaking small studies, exercises, related to the topics covered in the course (e.g. Human development, Learning, Memory, Motivation, Perception, Attention and Thinking).
Practical Examination
• Practical (Experiments) file - 5 Marks
• Project file - 5 Marks
• Viva Voce (Project and experiments)- 5 Marks
• One experiment: (05 for conduct and 10 for reporting) -15 Marks
Question Break Up
Type of Question | Mark per Question | Total No. of Questions | Total Marks |
Objective Type | 1 | 17 | 17 |
Very Short Answer (VSA) | 2 | 4 | 8 |
Short Answer (SA-I) | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Short Answer (SA-II) | 4 | 6 | 24 |
Long Answer (LA) | 6 | 2 | 12 |
Total | 32 | 80 |
Prescribed Books:
1. Psychology, Class XI, Published by NCERT
Download Class 11 Psychology Syllabus 2019-20