(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

Mention the reason, when can General or National Emergency be declared and three consequences of emergency declared under Article 352 of the Constitution?

 When can General or National Emergency be declared? State three consequences of emergency declared under article 356 of the constitution?

Of which Constitutional system is the independent Judiciary a characteristic?

Why there is need for an independent Judiciary in India?

Mention the ways in which the Supreme Court has been made independent of the influence of the Executive.
Or
Mention two ways by which the Constitution ensures independence of the Judges of the Supreme Court?

The meaning of Independence of the Judiciary and the need to do so.

 Discuss the manner in which the constitution seeks to maintain the Independence of the Judges of Supreme Court.

With reference to the Independence and Impartiality of the Supreme Court, explain the role of each of the following factors:
(i) No discussion with respect to the conduct of any Judge.
(ii) Power to punish for contempt of itself.

How does the High Court protect the Fundamental Rights of individuals?

State any two political causes responsible for the First War of Independence.

Name the countries that formed the Allied Powers.

What is meant by the term ‘Cold War’?

What is meant by the term ‘Truman Doctrine’?

Why did Britain and France become second rate powers after the Second World War?

To what do you attribute the rise of the USA as a super power after the Second World War?

Name the two power blocks that emerged after the Second World War.

Name five nations that earned their independence after the Second World War.

When and why was the United Nations Organisation established?

What is meant by the term ‘Axis Powers’?

Why was the Soviet Union described as a Super Power after the Second World War?