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

With reference to the powers and functions of the Election Commission, answer the following:

How does the Election Commission ensure free and fair elections?

With reference to Election procedures, answer the following question.

State the procedure for allotment of symbols, state its advantages.

With reference to Election procedures, answer the following question.

State the nomination procedure. What happens when a nomination paper is incomplete?

With reference to Election procedures, answer the following question.

State the procedure by secret ballot?

With reference to elections, answer the following question:

State the difference between the secret ballot and the open ballot.

With reference to elections, answer the following question:

What is known as Election Petition? State the procedure of filing an election petition.

With reference to elections, answer the following question:

When is a repoll ordered?

What is the need for Elections?

What is the main purpose of allotting symbols to political parties?

Mention two functions of the Returning Officer.

When is repoll at a booth held?

State one limitation of democracy in respect of elections.

With reference to the source of information about hie Vedic Age, write short notes on the following:

The Epics

With reference to the source of information about hie Vedic Age, write short notes on the following:

Role of Iron Implements

With reference to Vedic Literature, answer the following question:

Give a brief account of the four Vedas.

With reference to Vedic Literature, answer the following question:

What is known as Brahamanas and Aranyakas?

With reference to economic organisation of the people in the Vedic Period answer the following question:

State the methods used by the Aryans in agriculture.

With reference to economic organisation of the people in the Vedic Period answer the following question:

Why was domestication of animals very important to the Aryans?

Mention a source which gives information about Jainism.

What are the Tripitikas? Name the three Tripitikas.