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Ashoka Universal School, Arjun Nagar (Nasik) Academic Session 2019-2020 Grade X Assessment-II Sub- History &Civics Marks: 80 Time: 2hrs --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------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 answer. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PART I (30marks) Question 1 1. Explain the term Vote on Account. [1] 2. Explain the term: Question Hour. [1] 3. What is No Confidence Motion? [1] 4. State any two advantages of LokAdalat. [1] 5. How can a High Court judge be transferred from one High Court to the other? [1] 6. From where is the salary of High Judges paid? [1] 7. State two financial powers of the Parliament. [1] 8. Explain the term: Federal setup of India. [1] 9. What is the tenure of a judge of the High Court? [1] 10. Name the three subordinate courts that are seen in each district. [1] Question 2 1. With reference to WWI, explain the meaning of the term: Policy of Appeasement. [2] 2. Name the signatory countries of Triple Alliance & Triple Entente. [2] 3. When and why did USA join WWI? [2] 4. State any two functions of UNICEF. [2] 5. Explain the terms: (i) Militant Nationalism & (ii) Imperialism. [2] 6. Explain the term: Cold War. [2] 7. State any two scientific activities done by UNESCO. [2] 8. Explain the term: Fascism. [2] 9. State the composition of ICJ. And what is the term of the judge of ICJ? [2] 10. When & why did Hitler invade Poland? [2] 2019-20 / GRADE - X /Assessment-II/ History and Civics Page 1 of 3
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