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

The Directive Principles lay down the foundation on which a Welfare State is sought to be established in India. In this context explain the following:

Any two Directive Principles included in the Constitution in pursuance of the ideals of a Welfare State.

The Directive Principles lay down the foundation on which a Welfare State is sought to be established in India. In this context explain the following:

Objectives and achievements of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA).

Name any two consequences of the Industrial Revolution in the economic field.

Who was Karl Marx? Name his outstanding work.

Mention any two effects of the Industrial Revolution on the general public.

Mention any two advantages of Industrialisation.

Mention two bad effects of the Industrial Revolution on labourers.

What were the two factors that led to an increase in demand for British goods?

How did the increase in the demand of British goods led to the invention of the new machine?

How did urbanisation take place?

What is known as investment?

Name any two sources to reconstruct the Industrial Revolution in England.

What is meant by the four-fold rotation of crops introduced by Lord Townshend in England?

What was the significance of Hargreaves Spinning- Jenny?

What was the significance of the weaving loom, invented by Edmund Cartwright?

What was the significance of James Watt’s Steam- Engine?

Name the first warship built of iron plates in England.

When and during whose regime were the first railway lines opened in India?

When was Penny Postage introduced in England?

What is meant by ‘Serfdom’?