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SACRED HEART SCHOOL PRE-BOARD-2019 SUB: HISTORY/CIVICS H.C.G-PAPER-1 CLASS-10 MAXIMUM MARKS-80 TIME- 2 HOURS General Instructions: Answers to this Paper must be written on the paper provided separately. You will not be allowed to write during the first 15 minutes. This time is to be spent in reading the question paper. The time given at the head of this Paper is the time allowed for writing the answers. Attempt all questions from Part I (Compulsory). A total of five questions are to be attempted from Part II, two out of three questions from Section A and three out of five questions from Section B. The intended marks for questions or parts of questions are given in brackets [ ]. PART I (30 MARKS) Attempt all questions from this part Question 1 (a) Who is the ex-officio chairperson of Rajya Sabha? [1] (b) An adult citizen holding an office of profit under state government wishes to contest for Lok Sabha election. Is he eligible? Give a reason for your answer. [1] (c) What is Residuary power of Union Parliament? [1] (d) What is the tenure of the President of India? [1] (e) When can the President appoint the prime-minister of India? [1] (f) To whom is the Council of minister responsible? [1] (g) What is Judicial Review? [1] (h) Give one example of a High Court shared by more than one state. [1] (i) Identify the writ issued under following circumstances: [1] i. Person unlawfully detained. ii. A person or authority who enters upon an office which he/she is not entitled to. (j) Who determines the strength of the Supreme Court? [1] Question 2 (a) What was the cause of resentment among the Mughal against the British? [2] (b) Name any two precursors of Indian National Congress. [2] (c) What was Lucknow Pact? Give one reason for signing of this pact. [2] (d) Mention two objectives of Home Rule League. [2] (e) State any two programme of Civil Disobedience movement. [2] (f) Mention two terms of Cripps proposal. [2] (g) Name the party formed by Subhas Chandra Bose. Mention any two objectives of this party. [2] (h) Mention two reasons for the failure of League of Nation. [2] (i) When was WHO formed? Where is it s headquarter located? [2] (j) State any principles of Panchsheel. [2] PART II (50 MARKS) SECTION A Attempt any two questions from this section Question 3 With reference to the Union Parliament, answer the following: (a) Identify the position this lady holds in the parliament. How is she elected? Under what conditions can she implement Anti-Defection Law against a n MP. [4]
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