ICSE Class 10 History and Civics Solved Question Paper 2014

Mention one way by which the authority of the Prime Minister can be checked? 

With reference to the Indian Parliament, explain the following:

The tenure of the members of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha.

State the composition of the Electoral College in the President of India.

State the minimum number of times the Lok Sabha must meet in a year.

What is an ‘Ordinance’ ? When can it be passed?

With reference to the Indian Parliament, explain the following:

It powers to make laws on the subjects mentioned in the

i. Union List

ii. Concurrent List.

What is understood by the term ‘Individual Responsibility’ in a Parliamentary Democracy?

Why is the Rajya Sabha is called a ‘permanent House’ ?

With reference to the Indian Parliament, explain the following:

The composition of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.

Who administers the oath of office to the Council of Ministers?