History and Civics Set 1 2021-2022 ICSE Class 10 Question Paper Solution

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History and Civics [Set 1]
Marks: 40 Academic Year: 2021-2022
Date: April 2022
Duration: 1h30m
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Notes :

  1. Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately.
  2. You will not be allowed to write during the first 10 minutes.
  3. This time is to be spent reading the question paper.
  4. The time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers.
  5. Attempt all questions from Part I (Compulsory). A total of three questions are to be attempted from Part II, one out of two questions from Section A and two out of three questions from Section B.
  6. The marks intended for questions are given in brackets [ ]

PART - I : (Attempt all questions from this Part)
[10] 1 | Choose the correct answers to the questions from the given options. (Do not copy the question, Write the correct answer only.)
[1] 1.i

The procedure to remove the President is called ______.

Impeachment

Interpellation

Resolution

Prorogation

Concept: Union Executive - the President
Chapter: [0.01] The President
[1] 1.ii

The term of office of the Vice President is ______.

Five years

Six years

Two years

Ten years

Concept: Union Executive - the Vice-president
Chapter: [0.02] The Vice-president
[1] 1.iii

The ______ is considered to be the Leader of the Lok Sabha.

President

Speaker

Vice President

Prime Minister

Concept: Position and Powers of the Prime Minister
Chapter: [0.03] Prime Minister and Council of Ministers
[1] 1.iv

The power of the Supreme Court to review laws passed by Union Legislature is ______.

Revisory Jurisdiction

Advisory Jurisdiction

Original Jurisdiction

Judicial Review

Concept: Supreme Court - Independence of Judiciary from the Control of Executive and Legislature
Chapter: [0.01] The Supreme Court
[1] 1.v

The High Court judges are appointed by the ______.

President

Prime Minister

Governor

Chief Justice of India

Concept: High Courts - Composition, Qualifications of Judges, Appointment
Chapter: [0.02] The High Courts
[1] 1.vi

Which of the following was not a common ideology of the dictators?

Faith in totalitarian rule

One party and One Leader

Faith in Communism

Aggressive Nationalism and Imperialism

Concept: Study of Mussolini’s Fascist and Hitler’s Nazi Ideologies.
Chapter: [0.02] Rise of Dictatorships
[1] 1.vii

The International Court of Justice consists of ________ judges.

9

15

10

20

Concept: General Assembly, the Security Council, and the International Court of Justice
Chapter: [0.04] United Nations
[1] 1.viii

The non-permanent members of the Security Council are elected by the members of the _______.

General Assembly

International Court of Justice

The Trusteeship Council

The Secretariat

Concept: General Assembly, the Security Council, and the International Court of Justice
Chapter: [0.04] United Nations
[1] 1.ix

The Treaty of Versailles mandated Germany to pay a war reparation of ______.

35 billion dollars

40 billion dollars

33 billion dollars

50 million pounds

Concept: Causes of Second World War - Treaty of Versailles, Rise of Fascism and Nazism
Chapter: [0.03] The Second World War
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[1] 1.x

Which of these countries was not part of the Berlin - Rome - Tokyo Axis?

Germany

Italy

Japan

France

Concept: Consequences (Defeat of Axis Powers, Formation of the United Nations and Cold War)
Chapter: [0.03] The Second World War
PART II - SECTION A : (Attempt any one question from this Section)
[10] 2
[2] 2.i

The executive power of the Indian Union is vested in the President of India. In this context, answer the following question:

Give any two reasons for the indirect election of the President.

Concept: Reason for Indirect Election
Chapter: [0.01] The President
[2] 2.ii

 Explain two Discretionary powers of the President.

Concept: Composition of Electoral College
Chapter: [0.01] The President
[3] 2.iii

The executive power of the Indian Union is vested in the President of India. In this context, answer the following question:

Mention any three legislative powers of the President.

Concept: Union Executive - the President
Chapter: [0.01] The President
[3] 2.iv

The executive power of the Indian Union is vested in the President of India. In this context, answer the following question:

Name the three kinds of emergencies that can be proclaimed by the President.

Concept: Union Executive - the President
Chapter: [0.01] The President
[10] 3
[2] 3.i

The Supreme Court is the head of the entire system of judiciary. In this context, answer the following question:

Mention any two qualifications required by a person to be the judge of the Supreme Court.

Concept: Supreme Court - Composition, Qualifications of Judges, Appointment
Chapter: [0.01] The Supreme Court
[2] 3.ii

Who appoints the Judges of the Supreme Court?

Concept: Supreme Court - Composition, Qualifications of Judges, Appointment
Chapter: [0.01] The Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is the head of the entire system of judiciary. In this context, answer the following question:

What is the term of office of the Judges of the Supreme Court?
Concept: Supreme Court - Composition, Qualifications of Judges, Appointment
Chapter: [0.01] The Supreme Court
[2] 3.iii

The Supreme Court is the head of the entire system of judiciary. In this context, answer the following question:

Mention any three cases which come under the Original Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court.

Concept: Supreme Court Jurisdiction and Functions
Chapter: [0.01] The Supreme Court
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[3] 3.iv

Why is the Supreme Court described as a ‘Court of Record’?

Concept: Supreme Court Jurisdiction and Functions
Chapter: [0.01] The Supreme Court
SECTION - B : (Attempt any two questions from this Section)
[10] 4
[2] 4.i

With reference to the First World War, answer the following question:

Name the two alliances formed in Europe during the First World War.

Concept: Causes of First World War ( Nationalism and Imperialism Armament Race, Division of Europe and Sarajevo Crisis)
Chapter: [0.01] The First World War
[2] 4.ii

With reference to the First World War, answer the following question:

Name the two countries which came under dictatorship after the First World War. Name the dictators.

Concept: Study of Mussolini’s Fascist and Hitler’s Nazi Ideologies.
Chapter: [0.02] Rise of Dictatorships
[3] 4.iii

What was the Sarajevo crisis?
Or
How did the Sarajevo crisis of the 1914 lead to the First World War?

Concept: Causes of First World War ( Nationalism and Imperialism Armament Race, Division of Europe and Sarajevo Crisis)
Chapter: [0.01] The First World War
[3] 4.iv

What did France gain from the Treaty of Versailles?

Concept: Results of First World War (Treaty of Versailles, Territorial Rearrangements, Formation of League of Nations)
Chapter: [0.01] The First World War
[10] 5

Look at the picture given and answer the questions that follow:

(i) Which organization does this emblem represent?

(ii) Mention any two objectives of this organization.

(iii) Mention any three functions of the General Assembly

(iv) What is the composition of the Security Council?

Concept: Objectives of the U.N
Chapter: [0.04] United Nations
[10] 6
[2] 6.i

State the full form of the foreign agencies of the United Nations: UNICEF

Concept: Major Agencies of the United Nations- UNICEF, WHO and UNESCO
Chapter: [0.04] United Nations

Give the full form of UNESCO.

Concept: Major Agencies of the United Nations- UNICEF, WHO and UNESCO
Chapter: [0.04] United Nations
[2] 6.ii

With reference to the United Nations and its related agencies, answer the following questions:

Explain any three functions of the WHO.

Concept: Major Agencies of the United Nations- UNICEF, WHO and UNESCO
Chapter: [0.04] United Nations
[3] 6.iii

What is meant by the term Non-Alignment?

Concept: Meaning and Objectives - Non Aligned Movement;
Chapter: [0.05] Non Aligned Movement

Name any two founders of the Non-Aligned Movement.

Concept: Meaning and Objectives - Non Aligned Movement;
Chapter: [0.05] Non Aligned Movement
[3] 6.iv

State three basic objectives of the Non-Aligned Movement.

Concept: Meaning and Objectives - Non Aligned Movement;
Chapter: [0.05] Non Aligned Movement

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