Narsoe Monjee Educational Trust's pemninnal NARSEE SCHOOL [© contactus@jns.acin tase Morjoe Bhavan, Narsee Monjee Mar Nees eS Sere 91226915 7975/6918 7576 Vile Parle (W). Nlumbai - 400 049, India a peace PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION FEBRUARY 2022 HISTORY & CIVICS H.C.G. - PAPER - 1 Class: 10 Reading time: 01:30 p.m. to 01:40 p.m- “Writing time: 01:40 p.m. to 03:10 p-m- Marks: 40 Date: 04/02/2022 [Candidates are allowed additional 10 minutes for only Teading the paper. ‘They must NOT start writing during this time.) You will not be allowed to write during the first 10 minutes. This time is fo,be spent in reading the question PAPET The time given at the head of this Paper is the.time allowed for Writing the answers. “Attempt all questions from Part I (Compulsor)). total “of thrée questions are (0 be attempted from ‘Pant I, one out of two questions from Section A and two out ‘of three questions from Section B. “The sharks inténded for questions are given in brackets [ ] “This paper, consists of 4 printed pages “PART L (Attempt all questions from this Part.) Question 1 x Chanee the correct answers tothe questions from the given options (Do not copy the question, write the correct answer only.) i} (i) The President may submit his leter ‘of resignation to the (a) Prime Minister (b) Cabinet Ministers (6) Chief Justice of Supreme Court (d) Vice President “The rapeachment resolution needs tobe passed by a majority of not less than rt) of the total membership of the Houses. _—_—___— Gi) (a) one third (b) two third (6) three fourth (@) half a) eoo 6@rndependent charge of a" portfolio Dut they Id i nay or may not hold ingePe ized. imay be invited to attend the Cabinet me (a) Council of Ministers (b) Deputy Ministers (©) Cabinet Ministers (@) Ministers of State (iv) can prescribe a larger number of Supreme Court judges by law. (@) The Parliament. (b) The President (©) The Prime Minister (@) The Cabinet (¥) Bach High Court consists of a Chief Justice and=_—__-—-— ign — (a) 30 other judges as the Predidelit of India may appoint from time to (b) 33 other judges as the President of'India may appoint from time to u (c) 32 other judges as the President of India may appoint from ti (@) Other judges as the President of India may. appoint from. time to time. (vi) Archduke Frangis Ferdi was:assassinated by the Ste (a) Black'Hand of Death * ee (b) Union of Death “ (0) Austrians (@) Boshians (vii) Which of the following is not a common ideology ofthe dictators? (a) Not to have faith in totalitarian rul (b) To believe in aggressive nationalism and imperialism. (6) To regard war as an instrument for furthering national interests. (@ To despise democracy Hitler invaded Poland on (a) September 3, 19340 (b) Septemper 3, 1939 (©) September 1, 1939 (d) June 28, 1939 General Assembly consists ofall the member countries of UN. Each state has (ix) The Assembly and has votels. 5 representatives in the General (a) one (b) five (c) each member has one vote (d) no (2) ay fl a ft] ] a i)(x) Identify t i . ify the organization associated with the given emblem. (a) UNESCO (b) UNICEF (© WHO (@) United Nations PART IL SECTION A _ (Attempt any one question from this,Section.) Question 2 = si Article 74 of the-Constitution provides that the Council of Minister and the Prime Minister ‘will aid and advise the President who%hall exercise his function in accordance with such advice. In this context, answer the following questions. @ Gi) Gi) (iv) Discuss the composition of the Electoral College of the President of India. Explain any two executive powers of the President of India. What are the differences between! the Council of Ministers and the Cabinet? Question 3 The independence of Judiciary is necessary in a federal democratic set-up. In this context describe the following: @ di) (iii) vy) Mention any two qualifications required by a person to be the Judge of the High Court apart from being a citizen of India. Discuss any two advantages of Lok Adalats. What do you understand by ‘Appellate Jurisdiction’? Name two types of cases in which an appeal shall lie to the Supreme Court. Explain Judicial Review of the Supreme Court. (3) eee ‘Cabinet’? Who comprises the Cabinet? a) 2) (2) BI 13] Q) Q) BI {31SECTION B ‘Attempt any two questions from this Section.) + Question 4 ie ise of In the post-World War I scenario, Italy and Germany experienced the ri. of dictatorships. In this context, explain: (i) Name the two alliances formed in Europe during the First World War. (ii) What do you understand by Imperialism? Provide examples. o (ii) Mention the military restrictions imposed ongemeny according to the Treaty of Versailles. (iv) Discuss the similarities between safle Question 5 After the bitter experience of to World Wars within a spartaf 25 years, the world leaders realised the necessity for establishing th érganisation.more powerful than the League of Nations. Against this backgrotind explain the follo @ Composition she Security Council (ii) Powers and functioisof the Internation Coiirt of Justice Gii) Immediate cause of the Seeond World War (iv) Reasons for the ‘Failure of League of Nations’ Question 6 The UN has the mission and reach to solve global problems at a time when collective action is needed more than ever. In this context answer the following: (i) _ Give the full form of UNESCO and WHO. ii) Mention any two functions of UNICEF. (iii) Discuss any three functions of WHO. (iv) What are the objectives of Non Aligned Movement? HEH SSI I aa nd nan erteionk tiki: bd sek (4) 2} 2) 8) Bl 2) QI] 13] BI PR] PR] Bl B]