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Science and Spirituality — Syllabus

Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · English

What Science and Spirituality covers in Maharashtra Board Class 10 English: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.

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4 Topics · Maharashtra Board Class 10 English · 2026-27

Topics in Science and Spirituality

1

Core Idea of the Chapter

  • Science and faith must coexist for the human good.
  • Science helps solve questions, discover truth, and create inventions.
  • Faith helps people see the effect of their actions and keeps progress within reasonable limits.
2

Dr Kalam’s View of Harmony

  • Dr Kalam believed that science and faith must coexist.
  • His life was shaped by people of different religions and values.
  • His father was a boatman and also served as an imam at their local mosque.
3

Thumba and Religious Service

  • Dr Kalam joined ISRO in 1960 when it was a fledgling organization.
  • Professor Vikram Sarabhai and Reverend Peter Bernard Pereira shaped Dr Kalam’s thoughts on religion.
  • Thumba was selected as the space research site because of its proximity to the magnetic equator.
4

Professor Satish Dhawan and Ethical Strength

  • Professor Satish Dhawan was the Director of ISRO.
  • Dr Kalam had an unsuccessful launch in 1970 and a successful one in 1980 under him.
  • Dr Kalam recalled Dhawan’s wisdom about academic brilliance.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Science and spirituality work together for human good

Science and faithDr KalamDr Kalam's fatherRameswara community dialogueThumba space siteProfessor Vikram SarabhaiReverend Peter Bernard PereiraProfessor Satish Dhawan

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Science and Spirituality for Maharashtra Board Class 10 English?
Key topics in Science and Spirituality include Core Idea of the Chapter, Dr Kalam’s View of Harmony, Thumba and Religious Service, Professor Satish Dhawan and Ethical Strength. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Maharashtra Board Class 10 board exam.
How should I revise Science and Spirituality for the Maharashtra Board Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Science and Spirituality. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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