Best Reference Books For Class 10 CBSE 2022-23

There is no doubt that RD Sharma is one of the best Maths reference book for class 10 among CBSE students.

The reason behind this is that this book offers every possible question that can be asked in our examination.

By every, I don’t mean identical questions but the concepts. Plus, the level of this book is much higher than the levels of questions asked in the examinations.

The book covers more topics than that of NCERT, if not less and it is up-to-date with the existing pattern.

RS Aggarwal is again one of the most famous Maths reference book for class 10. It can be conveniently done by students as it doesn’t have many extra questions.

Note that I mentioned many, it doesn’t mean that they don’t provide extra questions but those questions are generally on point and are not an unnecessary burden.

The next point about this book is that it teaches the basics in simple points that help the student to grasp the concepts from the beginning as well.

The all-in-one book for mathematics for class 10th by Arihant provides you with the relevant theory, example & solved questions for reference, and practice questions.

It is considered a good reference book for class 10 cbse preparation.

The book is divided into 15 parts or lessons that cover the syllabus and has a summary at the end of each chapter for better understanding.

With this, sample papers for basic and advanced levels are also provided in the book. The latest edition is available and covers all the topics in NCERT. 

Physics reference book by Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur offers a deeper understanding of the concepts and is considered as one of the best reference book for class 10 science subject. 

Think of it this way, NCERT gives you an overview of things and their basic understanding.

However, this book will tell you the same things in detail and thoroughly so no doubt of yours is left unattended. It has numerical and unsolved questions when needed and theory throughout. 

S Chand books for 10th class books present the NCERT syllabus to students in a simpler way.

As physics can be tricky for many students sometimes, it is essential to understand it in a simplified manner.

This book covers all the topics per the 10th class syllabus. 

This is by far my favourite book for biology and is also considered as one of the best guide for class 10 cbse for biology subject. The book has six chapters.

Beginning with life processes and ending with the management of natural resources.

The book makes even the most boring topics interesting with easy-to-understand diagrams and thorough explanations.

The book follows the CBSE syllabus and covers all the topics in NCERT. 

This book is just as good as the physics and biology books by Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur, even most teachers recommend their students this book because of its simplicity and correctness.

Students of class 10th are newly introduced to many topics of chemistry and it can create confusion if you just follow NCERT.

Reference books like these help you get good marks by clearing the doubts and sharpening the basic understanding of students regarding the subjects.

All in One is a best-selling reference book for social science. Numerous students every year prepare for their exams by studying and practising from this book.

One would think that the reference book would be highly theoretical considering the subject.

However, that is not the case; the book offers various questions, sample papers, and solved questions that are crucial for practising.

The index of the book shows how it is divided into four parts- History, Geography, Political Science (civics), and economic development.

The book is said to be strictly based on the CBSE guidelines and new NCERT books which means it consists of all the topics that are in the NCERT books.

The book provides clear explanations and answers that are good for the examination point of view.

It also gives insight to the students as to how the answers should be written correctly. 

S Chand for social science is divided into two parts and both parts have the same subheads.

The subheads are namely- history, geography, political science, economics, and then a supplement column.

The supplement corner covers the assessment or the sample papers according to the revised marking scheme and syllabus. 

To makes things systematic and convenient for the students, the English Communicative book by Oswaal has a topic-wise representation. This reference book comprehensively covers the English syllabus.

With theoretical knowledge about the chapters and poems, it also has mid maps in each chapter to make things simpler for the students. 

The book also has “commonly made errors” and “answering tips” to prepare students for the exams better. Previous years’ question papers are also provided. 

All in One by Arihant is a popular book and many students are aware of it already.

The English one, in particular, is divided into 3 parts that cover the CBSE syllabus entirely.

The parts are reading, writing, and grammar. The book has many sample papers, CBSE sample papers, and CBSE solved papers.

This is a reference book for your English grammar and composition skills. It is simply divided into two sections- grammar and composition.

The grammar portion has 40 plus topics elaborated to make learning simpler and more convenient.

Similar is the case with composition, however, it is further divided into four parts itself. 

The book is divided into two parts and follows the new NCERT format.

The first part, namely part A consists of reading, writing, grammar, and literature.

And part B covers the assessments and periodic tests for better practice.

The book also offers objective-type questions in a separate section according to their marks.