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

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

This book entitled "I.C.S.E. HISTORY AND CIVICS" is strictly based on the latest revised syllabus prescribed by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination for the students of Class IX. This book forms Paper I of the subjects Civics and History. It has been divided into two sections. Section A deals with the Civics portion of the syllabus and Section B deals with the History portion of the syllabus. This book aims • to provide an understanding of the working of the Indian government necessary for the student to grow into a responsible, enlightened citizen in a Secular democracy. • to enrich the understanding of those aspects of Indian historical development which are crucial to the understanding of contemporary India. • to awaken a desirable understanding in pupils of the various streams which have contributed to the development and growth of the Indian nation and its civilisation and culture. • to develop a world historical perspective of the contributions made by various cultures to the total heritage of mankind. The main features of this book are : • A simple style with a clear narrative and critical appreciation of all facts and events. • Numerous facts with dates and years, maps, pictures and illustrations given to make the content vivid and interesting. Latest pictures and information provided on each topic. • Lesson At a Glance, summarizes the entire lesson to help the students grasp the main points of the lesson. • Multiple Choice Questions, Short Answer Questions and Structured Essay 'Type Questions, at the end of each and every chapter, will test how far the students have understood the lesson. • A Sample Project has also been added in this new edition. • Questions have been added chapterwise under the heading Question Bank for the benefit of students. The solutions can be accessed through QR Code given at the end of each Chapter. I hope that the present volume shall find favour with both the teachers and the students like my other books published by Goyal Brothers Prakashan. Suggestions for improvement are welcome from teachers, students and other readers of this book. 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.