(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Important Questions

Mention any two causes for the rise of Assertive Nationalism.

The makers of our Constitution adopted the Parliamentary and the Cabinet form of Government. With reference to this, answer the following questions:

Who is the Constitutional head of the Union Government?

With reference to the growth of National consciousness in India, explain each of the following:

The immediate objectives of the Indian National Congress.

With reference to the growth of National consciousness in India, explain each of the following:

Two contributions of Dadabhai Naoroji

State the composition of the Electoral College for the election of the President of India.

What was the role of the press in promoting nationalistic sentiments amongst the Indians?

The establishment of the Indian National Congress led to the development of the National Movement in India. In this context answer the following:

When was the Indian National Congress established? Who presided over its first session?

The establishment of the Indian National Congress led to the development of the National Movement in India. In this context answer the following:

What were the four aims of the Congress?

The establishment of the Indian National Congress led to the development of the National Movement in India. In this context answer the following:

Mention four basic beliefs of the Early Nationalists.

When can the Vice-President cast a vote in the Rajya Sabha?

What was the influence of Western education on the minds of educated Indians in the 19th century?

Who exposed the economic exploitation of India through his book ‘Poverty and Un-British rule in India’?

The early Congressmen were liberal in their views and programmes. This led to the rise of
radical nationalists who demanded more forceful action against the British. In this context,
discuss the following:

Reasons why the early Congressmen were called ‘Moderates’

The early Congressmen were liberal in their views and programmes. This led to the rise of radical nationalists who demanded more forceful action against the British. In this context, discuss the following:

How did the Moderates differ from the Assertive Nationalists in realising their objectives?

Write any one circumstance when the President can declare a National Emergency. 

Name the two books that Dadabhai Naoroji authored explaining the ‘Drain of India’s Wealth’. 

Name of the organisation founded by Jyotiba Phule.

The Second half of the 19^th century witnessed the growth of a strong feeling of Nationalism. With reference to the statement, answer the following :  

Write any three repressive Colonial policies of the British.

The Second half of the 19^th century witnessed the growth of a strong feeling of Nationalism. With reference to the statement, answer the following : 

State any three ways in which the Press played an important role in developing nationalism amongst Indians.

 Explain two Discretionary powers of the President.