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

The President and the Vice-president are part of the Union Executive in this context, answer the following questions:

State the three functions of the Vice-president.

Why did Mahatma Gandhi start his historic march to Dandi?

The period between 1920 to 1947 was marked with major events and reforms that finally led to us to our independence. In this context, answer the following questions:

State three provisions of the Gandhi Irwin pact as a result of the Civil Disobedience Movement.

Who presides over the meetings of the Rajya Sabha in the absence of the Vice- President of India?

Through various national movements, Gandhiji mobilised public support to win freedom for India. In this context, state the following:

The name was given to the uprising of 1942. Two reasons for launching this mass uprising.

Through various national movements, Gandhiji mobilised public support to win freedom for India. In this context, state the following:

The impact of the Non-Cooperation Movement in India’s freedom struggle.

Who is regarded as the political guru of Mahatma Gandhi? Give a reason for him being considered as the Mahatma’s guru.

Why was the Simon Commission rejected by the Congress?

With reference to the growth of National consciousness in India, explain each of the following:

The impact of the Swadeshi and the Boycott Movement.

In 1930, Mahatma Gandhi’s demands were rejected by the British, as a result of which he launched the Civil Disobedience Movement. In this context, explain the following:

1. Name the famous march undertaken by Gandhiji. Where did he begin this march? State two of its features.
2. How was this Movement different from the Non-Cooperation Movement?
3. Explain briefly how did Mahatma Gandhi try to promote Hindu-Muslim unity from the Rowlatt Satyagraha to the Third Round Table Conference.

In 1930 Mahatma Gandhi's demands were rejected by the British, as a result of which he launched the Civil Disobedience Movement. In this context explain the following:

The Gandhi-Irwin Pact as a consequence of this Movement.

In 1930 Mahatma Gandhi's demands were rejected by the British, as a result of which he launched the Civil Disobedience Movement. In this context explain the following

Significance of the Second Round Table Conference.

Mention any one provision each of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed in 1931.

In the Nagpur session, 1920, the Congress ratified the resolution to launch the Non-Cooperation movement under the leadership of Gandhiji. In this context:

What do you understand by the term Non-Cooperation?

In the Nagpur session, 1920, the Congress ratified the resolution to launch the Non-Cooperation movement under the leadership of Gandhiji. In this context:

What were the objectives which the movement sought to achieve?

When can the Vice-President cast a vote in the Rajya Sabha?

With reference to the National Movement from 1930 to 1947, answer the following : 

What was the significance of the Second Round Table Conference held in 1931?

How can the Vice-President of India be removed from his office?

What is the distinction between the electors of the President and the Vice- President?

 When can the Vice President cast a vote in the Rajya Sabha?