(English Medium) ICSE Class 9 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for History and Civics

Mention three important kingdoms that came to power in India between 320 BC and AD 162.

Name any two famous poets of the Gupta period.

Delhi Sultans infused a new culture and tradition in India. In this context name the dynasties that ruled between.

AD 1206 to AD 1290

Delhi Sultans infused a new culture and tradition in India. In this context name the dynasties that ruled between.

AD 1320 to AD 1414

Delhi Sultans infused a new culture and tradition in India. In this context name the dynasties that ruled between.

AD 1451 to AD 1526

What measures were taken by Firoz Tughiaq for the encouragement of agriculture?

Who was the greatest of the Lodhi Kings?

Who invited Babur to invade India?

What argument was given for lowering the voting age from 21 to 18 years in 1989?

Why did Seleucos Nicator invade India?

What do you know about the extent of Chandragupta Maurya’s empire?

What change did the Kalinga War bring about in Ashoka’s life?

Mention two advantages of the Pan-Indian character of the Mauryan empire.

What does Kautilya tell us about the duties of the king?

What does Megasthenes tell us about the City administration?

Chandragupta ruled over a vast empire. In this context explain His main conquests. 

Chandragupta ruled over a vast empire. In this context explain:
Details of his victory over Seleucos Nicator.

The administration of a vast imperial state raised intricated problems which were wisely solved by Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka. In this context explain briefly:

Position of the king.

The administration of a vast imperial state raised intricated problems which were wisely solved by Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka. In this context explain briefly:  

Role of the Council of Ministers.

The administration of a vast imperial state raised intricated problems which were wisely solved by Chandragupta Maurya and Ashoka. In this context explain briefly:

Provincial Administration.