ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions

Answer the following question briefly:

In the context of the Indian National Congress, answer the following question:

What role did A. O. Hume play in the establishment of the Indian National Congress?

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In the context of the Indian National Congress, answer the following question:

Mention the main aims of the Congress.

This is the picture of a person who was dismissed from the Indian Civil Service by the British on flimsy grounds.

Identify the person in the picture.

This is the picture of a person who was dismissed from the Indian Civil Service by the British on flimsy grounds.

Name the conference that he held in 1883.

This is the picture of a person who was dismissed from the Indian Civil Service by the British on flimsy grounds.

What was the outcome of the conference?

This is the picture of a person who was dismissed from the Indian Civil Service by the British on flimsy grounds.

What were the main aims of the Indian National Congress?

Answer the following question in one or two words/ sentences:

Who is the nominal executive head of the government of India?

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The President can be removed from office by a procedure known as ____________.

With reference to the functions of the Parliament, explain the following:

Control over the executive

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With reference to the functions of the Parliament, explain the following: Judicial functions

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The President appoints the judges of the ____________ Court and the ___________ Court.

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The President can call a _________ session of the Parliament if there is a deadlock regarding a bill.

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The Cabinet is the ____________  of the Council of Ministers. The Cabinet Ministers hold important portfolios.

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The Prime Minister is the link between the _____________ , the people, and the _____________.

Name the following: 

The current Prime Minister of India.

Name the following: 

The current ministers in charge of Finance.

Name the following: 

The current ministers in charge of Health Minister.

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The _____________  is the nominal head of the government of India.

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The President is the Supreme Commander of the _____________.

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After the elections, the President appoints the leader of the majority party as the _____________.