ISC (Arts) कक्षा १२ - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow.

Taranpreet is suffering from diabetes and consults a dietician. The dietician makes a diet chart for him.

1. List any two features of the diet chart made by the dietician.     [2]
2. Name two food items Taranpreet must avoid. Give a reason.     [2]
3. Plan a healthy breakfast for Taranpreet.     [3]

Aslam enjoys eating rice for his afternoon meals. While cooking rice, he has noticed that it often becomes soft and mushy.

With reference to the above statement answer the following questions:

1. List the reasons for the texture of the rice becoming soft and mushy.     [3]
2. State any two dishes made with rice and the methods of cooking used.     [2]
3. Is parboiled rice nutritious? Justify your answer.     [2]

Assertion: Crossed cheque is one in which two parallel lines are drawn on the upper left side of the cheque. 

Reason: This cheque cannot be encashed. It can only be deposited in the account of the drawee.

Briefly explain the composition of the Zilla Parishad.

State what is meant by open trial system.

Discuss the functions of Judiciary.

From the citizen’s point of view, the judiciary is the MOST important organ of the government because ______.

State two features of a unitary state.

Explain one way in which the Constitution of the United States can be amended.

Distinguish between direct and indirect elections.

Give one reason why it is important for a federal state to have a bicameral legislature.

Why is November 26 celebrated as Constitution Day in India? 

 Following are the differences between Parliamentary and Presidential forms of governments:

Explain four features of an Authoritarian State.

The distinction between a written and unwritten constitution is a false one. Discuss this statement.

Which one of the following elections in an example of Direct Election?

Give one word/term for the following:

The method of election that is held to elect the House of Representatives. 

Give one word/term for the following:

A country with an elected Head of State.

What is meant by a totalitarian state?

Explain any two features of the totalitarian state.