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

With reference to the concept of a ‘Welfare State’, answer the following question:

How does the Constitution of India seek to establish India as a Welfare State?

With reference to the concept of a ‘Welfare State’, answer the following question:

Mention two government schemes aimed at the social upliftment of the poor.

Mention the Directive Principles which proclaim that the Indian State is a Welfare State.

Whom did Babur defeat at the battlefield of Panipat? What was its consequence?

What was the result of Babur’s encounter with a huge confederacy of Rajputs at Khanua?

What is the significance of the Second Battle of Panipat (1556)?

Name any two Deccan territories included in Akbar’s empire.

What was Akbar’s Mansabdari System?

Name any two Departments of Government during the Mughal Age.

Who was at the head of the Finance Department under Mughal rule.

Mention any two factors responsible for Humayun’s failure against Sher Shah Suri

Mention any two revenue reforms instituted by Sher Shah Suri.

What is the significance of Akbar’s Mansabdari system?

Why was the title of ‘Shah Jahan’ conferred on Prince Khurram by Jahangir?

Who was Nur Jahan?

Why did Shah Jahan revolt against his father?

Mention Shah Jahan’s conquests in the Deccan.

Where is Humayun’s Tomb located? Mention any two features of the monument.

Akbar had both the time and inclination to look at the administrative problems of the Empire. In this context describe briefly.

His Mansabdari System

Akbar had both the time and inclination to look at the administrative problems of the Empire. In this context describe briefly.

His Land Revenue System