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ICSE ICSE Class 8 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

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

How are the members of the Rajya Sabha elected?

[2.1] The Three Main Organs of the Indian Government: Legislature, Executive, Judiciary
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Answer the following question

Write a short note on Napoleon.

[1.2] The Growth of Nationalism
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Write a short note on

The role of philosophers and thinkers of the 18th century.

[1.2] The Growth of Nationalism
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Write a short note on

The storming of the Bastille

[1.2] The Growth of Nationalism
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Given below is a grid. Look for names of places which Dalhousie annexed. You have to look vertically, horizontally and diagonally. In total there are 8 places. After you have found out these places, write down why these were annexed.

[1.4] Traders to Rulers
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The British domination of India brought many changes in the __________, __________ and _________ life of India.

[1.5] British Policies and Impacts
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The Indian villages were ____________ communities before the coming of the British.

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The British charged revenue in _________ instead of kind.

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The three kinds of land settlements made by the British were (a) _________ (b) __________ and (c) ____________

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A new class of landholders called _________ came into existence during this time.

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Match the contents of Column A and Column B:

Column A Column B
1. Ijaradari system (a) Introduced by Lord Cornwallis
2. Cotton, jute, poppy, sugarcane (b) Linked with ports to make trade easier
3. Ryotwari system (c) First train from Mumbai to Thane
4. permanent Settlement (d) Calcutta linked to coalfields
5. 1854 (e) A new middle class
6. 1856 (f) Collective responsibility of farmers to pay the revenue
7. All major raw material producing areas (g) Cash crops grown by farmers
8. Mahalwari system (h) Railway line joined Madras to Arakonam
9. 1853 (i) Settlement made directly with cultivators
10. Zamindars (j) Auctioning of revenue to the highest bidder for five years
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State whether the following statement is True or False:

The British rule resulted in the destruction of Indian industry, trade, and handicrafts.

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State whether the following statement is True or False:

The important centres for Indian goods were Dhaka, Benaras, Lucknow, Multan, Ahmadabad, etc.

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State whether the following statement is True or False:

The British greatly developed Indian agriculture.

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State whether the following statement is True or False:

Lord Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Land Settlement in India.

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State whether the following statement is True or False:

The first railway line was built during Lord Dalhousie’s time.

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State whether the following statement is True or False:

The British took interest in building up transport and communication system to help them in trade and military affairs.

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State whether the following statement is True or False:

The English took great interest in Indian culture and promoted it.

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_____________ founded the Asaf Jahi dynasty in _____________.

[1.3] India in the 18th Century
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Haider Ali was the ruler of ___________.

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