The revised edition of I.C.S.E. Foundation Mathematics for Class X is strictly in accordance with the latest syllabus prescribed by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi for Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) examinations. While revising this book, the latest syllabus as well as the suggestions given by the students and leamed teachers to the previous edition have been kept in mind. To the point and straight-forward approach, as applied in this book, allows pupils to find the subject quite interesting. Some distinctive features of this book are : • Strictly in accordance with the latest syllabus. • Rational, systematic and logical development of mathematical concepts. • All concepts and definitions have been discussed in detail and in a lucid manner. • The materials are class tested and the gradation has been done carefully. • The vocabulary and terminology used in the book is in accordance with the comprehension and maturity level of the students. • Subject matter is supplemented by suitable solved examples. • For each type of question set in exercises, there are a number of solved examples. • Multiple Choice Questions have been added for better understanding of the lesson. • Case Study Based Questions have been added to give a chance to the learners, apply the mathematical knowledge gained, to solve real life problems. • Past years' ICSE questions (up to 2022) have been incorporated topicwise and yearwise. • A well graded collection of questions with hints, wherever required, have been provided. It is sincerely hoped that the present edition of the book would help the students to prepare adequately for the examinations. It is also hoped that as the earlier books, this book too will meet the needs and requirements of the teachers and students alike. Suggestions for the improvement and notice of errors (if any) will be highly appreciated. -Author

The revised edition of I.C.S.E. Foundation Mathematics tor Class IX is strictly in accordance with the latest sytlabus prescribed by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi for Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE) examinations to be held in and after 2025. While revising this book, the latest syllabus as well as the suggestions given by the students and learned teachers to the previous edition have been kept in mind. To the point and straight-forward approach as applied in this book allow pupils to feel the subject quite interesting. Some distinctive features of this book are : • Strictly in accordance with the latest syllabus for the examinations to be held in and after 2025. • Rational, systematic and logical development of mathematical concepts. • All concepts and definitions have been discussed in detail and in a lucid manner. • The materials are class tested and the gradation has been done carefully. • The vocabulary and terminology used in the book is in accordance with the comprehension and maturity level of the students. • Subject matter is supplemented by suitable solved examples. • For each type of question set in exercises, there are a number of solved examples. • Multiple Choice Questions have been added for better understanding of the lesson. • case Study Baaed Questions have been added to give a chance to the learners, apply the mathematical knowledge gained, to solve reaJ life problems. • A well graded collection of questions with hints, wherever required, have been provided. It is sincerely hoped that the present edition of the book would help the students to prepare adequately for the examinations. It is also hoped that as the earlier books, this book too will meet the needs and requirements of the teachers and students alike. Suggestions for the improvement and notices of errors (if any) will be highly appreciated. -Author

This book entitled ICSE History & Civics for Class X is a revised edition based on the latest syllabus prescribed by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination for the students of Class X appearing in the ICSE examinations. This book is divided into two parts – Section A and Section B. Section A deals with the Civics portion of the syllabus and Section B with the History portion of the syllabus. Section B is further divided into two parts. The first part deals with the Indian National Movement (1857 – 1947) and the second part is about the Contemporary World. Salient features of the book are : Necessary changes have been made in both the sections, according to the latest syllabus and current events. Syllabus and Main Topics for Study at the beginning of each chapter prepare the students for what they will learn in the chapter. Lesson At a Glance at the end of every chapter helps the students in a quick recapitulation of the lesson. The subject matter has been made vivid and interesting by providing latest illustrations, maps, pictures, dates and facts. A lucid narrative style, famous quotations and speeches of important historical personalities add to perspective and understanding of the students. Multiple Choice Questions, Picture based Questions, Case-Study based Questions, Assertion-Reasoning based Questions, Short Answer Questions and Structured Essay Type Questions have been added at the end of each chapter, for the benefit of the students. QR Codes have been provided at the end of each chapter to facilitate access to the Question Bank comprising solved Board Questions of previous years’ ICSE Examinations. A Sample Project has been included. Annexures provide important information on relevant topics. I hope that the present volume shall find favour with both the teachers and students like my other books published by Goyal Brothers Prakashan, New Delhi. Suggestions for improvement are welcome from teachers, students and other readers of this book. — Author

The revised edition of the series Foundation Mathematics for Classes 6, 7 and 8 is based on the latest curriculum. The books in this series have been upgraded to meet the requirements of NEP 2020. The series aims to develop a number of Mathematical Skills (like Numerical Calculation, Algebraic Manipulation, Spatial Visualisation, Data Analysis, Measurement, Estimation and Approximation) and Mathematical Processes (like Reasoning, Communication and Connections, Problem solving and Heuristics, Estimation, Technology etc.) among students at these levels. While developing and designing these books, each and every key concept has been explained thoroughly. To the point and straight-forward approach, as applied in these books, make learning of mathematics enjoyable and interesting. Examples and questions are so designed that students can easily apply them to their daily life problems. Salient features of the books in this series are : Detailed explanations of key concepts and a large number of solved examples and exercises so that the students may grasp the fundamentals and also acquire the desired problems solving and learning skills. A rich and comprehensive range of properly graded questions and solved examples. Exercises and questions within the exercises are so arranged that students can progress at an appropriate pace. Handy hints wherever required. Carefully designed to build students’ confidence in applying mathematical concepts to their daily life problems. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) have been added for better understanding of the lesson. Questions under the head Mental Maths have been added to enhance the mental agility of the learners. Case Study Based Questions have been added to give a chance to the learners, apply the mathematical knowledge gained, to solve real life problems. A list of important concepts and results has been provided at the end of each chapter in the form of Things to Remember. The vocabulary and terminology used in the book is in accordance with the comprehension and maturity level of the students. It is sincerely hoped that this series will meet the needs and requirements of teachers and students alike. Suggestions and comments for the improvement and notices of errors (if any) will be highly appreciated. — Author

The revised edition of the series Foundation Mathematics for Classes 6, 7 and 8 is based on the latest curriculum. The books in this series have been upgraded to meet the requirements of NEP 2020. The series aims to develop a number of Mathematical Skills (like Numerical Calculation, Algebraic Manipulation, Spatial Visualisation, Data Analysis, Measurement, Estimation and Approximation) and Mathematical Processes (like Reasoning, Communication and Connections, Problem solving and Heuristics, Estimation, Technology etc.) among students at these levels. While developing and designing these books, each and every key concept has been explained thoroughly. To the point and straight-forward approach, as applied in these books, make learning of mathematics enjoyable and interesting. Examples and questions are so designed that students can easily apply them to their daily life problems. Salient features of the books in this series are : Detailed explanations of key concepts and a large number of solved examples and exercises so that the students may grasp the fundamentals and also acquire the desired problems solving and learning skills. A rich and comprehensive range of properly graded questions and solved examples. Exercises and questions within the exercises are so arranged that students can progress at an appropriate pace. Handy hints wherever required. Carefully designed to build students’ confidence in applying mathematical concepts to their daily life problems. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) have been added for better understanding of the lesson. Questions under the head Mental Maths have been added to enhance the mental agility of the learners. Case Study Based Questions have been added to give a chance to the learners, apply the mathematical knowledge gained, to solve real life problems. A list of important concepts and results has been provided at the end of each chapter in the form of Things to Remember. The vocabulary and terminology used in the book is in accordance with the comprehension and maturity level of the students. It is sincerely hoped that this series will meet the needs and requirements of teachers and students alike. Suggestions and comments for the improvement and notices of errors (if any) will be highly appreciated. — Author

Collins English Grammar and Composition is a carefully graded series spanning eight levels, which aims to enable learners to master the rules of the English language so that they can use it with ease.