(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

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

Two contributions of Dadabhai Naoroji

With reference to the transfer of power to India, answer the following:

Mention any two clauses of the India Independence Act, 1947.

What is understood by the term 'Individual Responsibility' in a Parliamentary Democracy?

What is meant by a 'Single Integrated Judicial System' as provided in the Indian Constitution?

With reference to the Indian Parliament, explain the following:

The tenure of the members of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.

With reference to the Indian Parliament, explain the following:

Its powers to make laws on subjects mentioned in the Union List and Concurrent List.

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.

What is meant by the term Universal Adult Franchise?

Discuss the relationship between the two houses of the State Legislature with reference to the following:

Money Bills

Discuss the relationship between the two houses of the State Legislature with reference to
the following:

Non-Money Bills

Discuss the relationship between the two houses of the State Legislature with reference to the following:

Control over the Executive

State any one condition when the Parliament can legislate on subjects in the State List.

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

State any two provisions of the Indian Independence Act of 1947 that was to decide the fate of the Princely States.

The Parliament is the body of peoples representatives who have Supreme power in a democracy. With reference to the Union Legislature answer the following :

State any two Financial and any two Legislative powers of the Indian Parliament.

Name the organs of the Indian Government.

State the functions of Legislatures, Executive and Judiciary.

Which is the law making body at Central level?