Subject

History and Civics

Class

ICSE Class 10

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 Multiple Choice QuestionsShort Answer Type

11.

The makers of our Constitution adopted the Parliamentary and the Cabinet form of Government. With reference to this, answer the following questions:

b. Explain briefly the position and powers of the Prime Minister in relation to the cabinet?

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12.

The makers of our Constitution adopted the Parliamentary and the Cabinet form of Government. With reference to this, answer the following questions:

c. Distinguish  between the cabinet and the Council of Ministers.

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13.

With reference to our Judiciary, discuss the following:

a. Why is the Judiciary Kept independent of the control of the executive and the Legislature?

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14.

With reference to our Judiciary, discuss the following:

b. What do we mean when we refer to the Supreme Court and the High Court as a ‘Court of Record’?


A court of record is a legal term referring to a trial court or appellate court in which a court clerk or a court reporter takes down a record of proceedings. That written record (and all other evidence) is preserved at least long enough for all appeals to be exhausted, or for some further period of time provided by law (for example, in some states, death penalty statutes provide that all evidence must be preserved for an extended period of time).

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15.

State one advantage of a Lok Adalat.

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16.

With reference to our Judiciary, discuss the following:

Name the Writs that the High Courts are empowered to issue. What is meant by the Advisory Jurisdiction of the High Court?

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17.

The Rajya Sabha is the second chamber of the Indian Parliament and represents the interest of the States. In this context explain the following:

a.  Its composition. 


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18.

The Rajya Sabha is the second chamber of the Indian Parliament and represents the interest of the States. In this context explain the following:


Qualification for membership.

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19.

The Rajya Sabha is the second chamber of the Indian Parliament and represents the interest of the States. In this context explain the following:

Terms of the House and any two of its legislative powers.

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20.

Mention two administrative changes that the British Government brought about regarding the East India company's rule in India. 

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