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

Give the expanded form of the term ‘ESMA’.

What does the Right to Constitutional Remedies provide for?

Name the courts which are competent to issue writs.

In the context of Fundamental Rights, give one example that India is a secular state.

What is meant by the term ‘Right Against Exploitation’?

When and by which Act of the Parliament was the Fundamental Duties included in the Constitution? Mention one Fundamental Duty.

Mention the Fundamental Duty which has been added by the Constitution (86th Amendment) Act, 2002.

With reference to Municipal Corporation, answer the following question:

State its composition.

With reference to Municipal Corporation, answer the following question:

State the functions of the Mayor.

With reference to Municipal Corporation, answer the following question:

State the functions of the Corporation.

Give the role of the following in Municipal Corporation:

General Council of the Corporation 

Give the role of the following in the Municipal Corporation.

Standing Committees.

Give the role of the following in the Municipal Corporation.

Municipal Commissioner.

With regard to the working of a Municipal Corporation answer the following question.

Giving examples, state how are compulsory functions distinguished from optional functions.

With regard to the working of a Municipal Corporation answer the following question:

What organizational system exists for carrying out these functions?

With regards to the municipal corporation:

Distinguish between Municipal Corporation and Municipal Committee.

Why is our Constitution known as the ‘Fundamental Law of the Land’?

With regard to the functions  of a Municipality, answer the following question:
What are the functions of a Municipal Committee?

With regard to the  sources of income of a Municipality, answer the following question:
What are the sources of income of a Municipality?

With reference to the Constitution, Seventy-third Amendment Act, answer the following question:
What does the Act lay down about the reservation of seats for SCs, STs, and women?