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

What is meant by Judicial Review and Original Jurisdiction?

Who is the highest Judicial Officer in the District?

Which is the highest Court of Justice for civil cases at the District level?

When was the Criminal Procedure Act came into effect?

Mention one reason why the system of Lok Adalat has become popular.

Give two advantages of the Lok Adalat System of dispensing Justice.

How do the Lok Adalats function?

Discuss in brief about the scope of Lok Adalats.

Discuss about the advantages of Lok Adalats.

Name the three types of courts at the district level. Explain the different categories of cases that fall under the jurisdiction of Civil Court.

Explain the different categories of cases that fall under the jurisdiction of Criminal Court.

Name the organisation which was the forerunner of the Indian National Congress.
Or
Name two fore-runners of the Indian National Congress.

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

Mention any two objectives for the formation of the Indian National Congress in 1885.

Mention any two principal objectives of the Indian National Congress as enumerated by its first President W.C. Bonnerjee.
Or
Mention one principal object of the founding of Indian National Congress.

What were the four aims of the Congress?

Name the two famous journals of Bal Gangadhar Tilak

 In what way was Tilak the forerunner of Gandhiji?

When and why did Tilak leave the Indian National Congress?

 What was the purpose of the Minto-Morley Reforms of 1909?