(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

Mention the five principles which form the core of ‘Panchsheel’.

Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court can be divided into how many categories? Name them.

Appellate Jurisdiction of Supreme Court can be divided into how many groups? Name them.

Why is the Supreme Court described as a ‘Court of Record’?

What is meant by Court of Record.

Mention any two social reforms advocated by the British which affected the religious traditions of the Indian people.

 Who passed the Vernacular Act?

Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act in 1882?

State two important objectives of the Indian National Army.

The Supreme Court is the head of the entire system of judiciary. In this context, answer the following question:

Mention any three cases which come under the Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

When the Supreme Court reviews any judgement made by it to remove an error, it falls under ______ jurisdiction.

Which of these leaders was an architect of the Non-Aligned Movement?

The heroism of the Indians was revealed by the courage of Subhas Chandra Bose and the Indian National Army. With reference to this, answer the following question:

Who was the founder of the Indian National Army?

Mention any three functions of UNESCO.

The salaries and allowances of the ministers are decided by the ______.

The ______ aimed to introduce equality between British and Indian Judges.

Who organised the Grand Delhi Durbar?

Identify the principle of panchsheel.

The judiciary is the system of courts that interprets and guards the Indian Constitution. With reference to the Supreme Court of India, answer the following:

Explain the power of Judicial Review.

The judiciary is the system of courts that interprets and guards the Indian Constitution. With reference to the Supreme Court of India, answer the following:

What is meant by the term 'Original Jurisdiction'?