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ICSE Prelims 2017 : History and Civics

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Kartikeya Pande
Koormanchal Academy, Almora

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History/Civics Class X M.M.80 Time: 2 Hrs. Note : You must attempt all questions from section A and a total of five from section B and at least one from part I and all two from part II Section A (30 marks) Question 1. Short answer questions [2 X 15] 1. Mention two legislative powers of the Parliament 2. What is an appropriation bill? 3. What is the anti-defection law? 4. What is Parliament? 5. How can constitution be amended? 6. Which house is more powerful and why? 7. What was the role of home rule leagues? 8. Who formed forward bloc and when? 9. What did the Cripps mission propose? 10. Why was non-cooperation movement withdrawn/lifted up? 11. What was the Doctrine of Lapse? Name two states annexed under it? 12. Who translated Bhagwat Gita into English and who translated Rig Veda in English? 13. Name any four precursors of Indian National Congress. 14. What is the Ilbert bill controversy? 15. What was the Lucknow Pact? Section B (50 marks) Part I Question 2. With respect to The revolt of 1857 answer the following : (3+3+4) A.Explain the economic causes of the revolt B.Explain at least four results of the revolt. C.Explain some causes of failure of revolt. Question 3.With respect to growth of Indian Nationalism explain the following: (3+3+4) A.Reform Movements B.Rediscovery of India s past C.Anti Government policies of Lord Lytton Question 4.With respect to Formation of Indian National Congress answer the following: (3+4+3) A.What was the most important precursor of INC, who formed it and what is its motive? B. What are the aims and objective of INC? C.Where, when and who presided over the first and second session of INC? Question 5. Through various National Movements, Gandhiji mobilised public support to win freedom for India. In this context state the following : (3+3+4) A. Any three causes for Gandhiji to launch the Non-cooperation movement? B. The name given to uprising of 1942. Two reasons for launching this mass uprising. C. The impact of the Non-cooperation Movement in India s freedom struggle. Question 6.With respect to Subhash Chandra Bose and INA answer following (3+3+4) A.Briefly describe formation of Provincial Govt. of Free India B.What were the achievements of Indian National Army? C.Write a short note on Subhash Chandra Bose. Part II Question 7.With respect to parliament answer the following: (3+3+4) A.State the qualifications for a person seeking elections. B.Which house is more powerful and why? Give at least two examples C. Give any five circumstances under which union can make laws on state subjects. Question 8.With respect to parliament answer the following: (3+3+4) A.Mention some functions of speaker of Lok Sabha. B.Mention 3 conditions under which an MP can be disqualified. C.How does parliament control over the executive? Best of luck J

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