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Ashoka Universal School Academic Session 2017 - 18 Pre-Board Exam Class X History and Civics H.C.G. Paper 1 Two Hours Marks: 80 Answer 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. Which are the devices to seek information from the government about its policies and performances? [1] b. Who is the presiding officer of Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha? [1] c. Explain the term Appellate Jurisdiction of High Court. [1] d. [1] What is meant by Single Integrated Judiciary System? e. What is President s Rule? [1] f. Mention two provisions of the Constitution which clearly establish the supremacy of Rajya Sabha. [1] g. What is the tenure of a Judge of a Supreme Court? [1] h. Give one reason why an ordinance issued by President is regarded as a temporary measure even though it has a same force as an Act of Parliament. [1] i. What is No Confidence Motion? [1] j. Who appoints the Prime Minister? [1] Question 2] a. What did France gain from the Treaty of Versailles? [2] b. [2] Explain the terms: Swadeshi and Boycott. c. What was Hindu-Urdu controversy? 2017-18 Grade X /History-Civics/ Pre-Board Exam [2] Page 1 of 3
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