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Ashoka Universal School, Arjun Nagar Academic Session 2019-2020 Grade X Slip Test-1 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) Question 1 a) b) c) d) e) f) g) h) i) j) Who is the Chief Executive (Head of the State) in India? [1] Under what proviso can a non-MP be appointed as Minister? [1] Who administers the Oath of Office to the President? [1] Mention any two ways in which the Constitution ensures the pre-eminent position of the Prime Minister in relation to the Union Council of Ministers. [1] When can Ordinance be promulgated by the President? [1] Under what circumstances can there be imposition of President s Rule in a State? [1] Mention any two administrative functions of the Council of Ministers. [1] Why is President of India referred as the Nominal Head of the State.Mention any one of his legislative powers that suggests his nominal status. [1] Can the Prime Minister of India becomeauthoritarian in his behaviour? Give two reasons for your answer. [1] How is the Vice-President of India elected? [1] Question 2 a) When was the formation of the Provisional Government of Free India declared by Subhas Chandra Bose? Also, mention two battle cry of the INA. [2] b) State any two causes that led to the Surat Split (1907). [2] c) What was Aligarh Politics? [2] d) State any two functions of WHO. [2] e) When and why was Awadh annexed? [2] f) Explain the term: Nationalism. [2] g) State any two Constitutional Reforms demanded by the Moderates. [2] h) With reference to The United Nations, explain the term: Veto Power. [2] i) How are the Non-Permanent members of the Security Council elected? [2] j) When and why did Gopal Krishna Gokhale start the Servants of India Society? [2] 2019-20 / GRADE - X /Slip Test- I / History and Civics Page 1 of 3
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