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

Mention any two Fundamental Duties inserted by the Forty-second Amendment Act, 1976.

Mention the citizen’s one main duty towards his child under the Constitution 86th Amendment Act, 2002.

Mention a Citizen’s duty concerning the Environment.

In which Part of the Constitution is the Directive Principles of State Policy laid down?
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Which part of the Constitution provides for the establishment of a Welfare State in India?

How is a Municipal Corporation set up?

Who is known as Mayor? State one of his most important functions?

What is meant by ‘Directive Principles of State Policy’?
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What is the basic purpose of the Directives Principles of State Policy?

Who is the Municipal Commissioner? How is he appointed?

What do we mean Principles are non-justifiable rights of the citizens?

Mention two Directive Principles based on Gandhi’s ideals.

What is the Directive Principles regarding the ‘Village Government’ (Panchayat)?

Mention two Directive Principles based on Socialism (Socialist Policies).

What is meant by a Welfare State?

Name one compulsory and one optional function of the Municipal Corporation

Mention any two steps taken by the Government of India to achieve the goal of a Welfare State.

‘Fundamental Rights are universal in nature’. Explain in one sentence.

How are Fundamental Rights justiciable?

What is meant by the term ‘Right to Equality’?

What is the minimum age to be eligible to stand for Municipal Elections?

Mention one Fundamental Right granted to citizens of India.