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Ashoka Universal School, Arjun Nagar Academic Session 2020-21 Grade X Pre-Board-I Sub- History & Civics (HCG Paper-1) 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) (Attempt all questions from this Part.) Question 1 a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) j) What is the term of the Upper House of the Parliament? What qualifications should one possess in order to be elected as the President? Who appoints the presiding officer of the House of the People? With reference to the Three Types of Emergencies proclaimed by the President. Explain the term: Breakdown of Constitutional Machinery. How is the authority of the Prime Minister controlled? State any two differences between the Council of Ministers & the Cabinet. State the composition of the body that elects the President of India. What is meant by the term Writ? Mention the three categories of ministers included in the Council of Ministers. Explain the term- Session . [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] [1] Question 2 a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) j) State any reasons for the failure of the League of Nations. Expand the given abbreviations: (i) UNESCO & (ii) UNICEF. Explain the term: General Service Enlistment Act. State any two contributions of Bipin Chandra Pal. Explain role of press as one of the major factors that led to the Rise of Nationalism. When was UN formed? Where is its Head Quarters located? What was Quit India Resolution ? What mantra did Gandhi give during the Movement of 1942? Name the signatory countries that formed Triple Entente. State two objectives of Azad Hind Fauj. State any two methods of struggle of the Moderates. 2020-21 / GRADE - X /Pre-Board-I/ History and Civics Page 1 of 3 [2] [2] [2] [2] [2] [2] [2] [2] [2] [2]
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