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Introduction to Resources — Syllabus

NIOS · Class 10 · Home Science

What Introduction to Resources covers in NIOS Class 10 Home Science: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the NIOS Class 10 Home Science syllabus.

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4 Topics · NIOS Class 10 Home Science · 2026-27

Topics in Introduction to Resources

1

Goals and Resources

  • A goal is a target or aim that we want to achieve to satisfy our needs.
  • Examples of goals include becoming a doctor, passing an examination, buying a car, cooking a special dish, visiting a friend, writing to parents, and repairing a boundary wall.
  • Lakshmi's goal was to stand first in the sack race in the inter school tournament.
2

Types of Resources

  • Resources are of two types: human resources and non-human resources.
  • Human resources belong to a person and cannot be taken away or shared by others.
  • Human resources include time, energy, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
3

Limited Resources and Wise Use

  • Resources are always limited.
  • Money, time, and land are limited resources.
  • There are 24 hours in a day for everyone.
4

Management and Its Four Steps

  • Management is a process of controlling and organizing whatever we have to achieve what we want.
  • Management connects resources and goals.
  • The management process has four steps: Planning, Organizing, Implementing, and Evaluating.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Resources and management help achieve goals through wise use of limited means

GoalResourcesHuman resourcesNon-human resourcesLimited resourcesManagementPlanningOrganizing

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What are the important topics in Introduction to Resources for NIOS Class 10 Home Science?
Key topics in Introduction to Resources include Goals and Resources, Types of Resources, Limited Resources and Wise Use, Management and Its Four Steps. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the NIOS Class 10 board exam.
How should I revise Introduction to Resources for the NIOS Class 10 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 73 practice questions on Introduction to Resources. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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