(English Medium) ICSE Class 9 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

Name the important officers appointed by the King to carry on his administration.

Name the two yajnas performed by the King.

Name the God to which the famous Gayatri mantra is addressed.

With reference to local self-government today, answer the following question.
Name important local self-government institutions in rural areas.

With reference to local self-government today, answer the following question.
What is the significance of self-government institutions?

With reference to local self-government today, answer the following question.
Mention any three salient features of the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act, 1992.

Using the following point, explain the factors (reasons) responsible for the emergence of Regional Parties:
Ethnic and Cultural factors.

Using the following point, explain the factors (reasons) responsible for the emergence of Regional Parties:
Fear concerning North’s domination.

Using the following point, explain the factors (reasons) responsible for the emergence of Regional Parties:
Center-state relations.

Using the following point, explain the factors (reasons) responsible for the emergence of Regional Parties:
Organisational weakness of the Congress.

Regional parties have captured governmental power in many States. In this context, answer the following question:
What is the criteria for a party’s recognition as a Regional or State Party?

Regional parties have captured governmental power in many States. In this context, answer the following question:
How are the Regional Parties different from All-India (National) Parties?

Mention any two powers (functions) of the Election Commission.

What is meant by a Reserve Constituency?

With reference to the Right to Constitutional Remedies, answer the following question:

How has this right been given legal sanction?

With reference to the Right to Constitutional Remedies, answer the following question:

Why is this right important?

With reference to the Right to Constitutional Remedies, answer the following question:

Explain any two writs issued by the courts for enforcement of these rights.

Explain the six Freedoms guaranteed under Article 19 of the Constitution of India.

What are the three common restrictions on Fundamental Rights that the Constitution guarantees to citizens of India?

With reference to the composition of the Election Commission, explain the following:

Appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Commissioners.