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ICSE Class IX Prelims 2026 : History and Civics (Vasishta School, Madanapalle, Chittoor)

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VASISHTA SCHOOL, MADANAPALLE MODEL EXAMINATIONS I, JANUARY, 2026 Class Sub : IX Date: 03-02-26 : HISTORY & CIVICS Time: 2 hrs. Marks: 80m PART I Attempt all questions from this Part Question 1. Choose the correct answers to the questions from the given options: (Do not copy the questions, write the correct answers only.) (16M) (i) The bronze dancing girl was discovered at a) Mohen jo Daro b) Lothal c) Harappa d) Kalibangan (ii) According to Mesopotamian records the ancient intermediate trading station a) Dilmun b) Surkotada c) Makan d) Sumerian (iii) The Indian Philosophy is based on_____? a) Sama veda b) Yajur veda c) Rig veda d) Atharva veda (iv) The vedic texts mention Godhuli denoting a) Time b) Distance c) Wealthy person d) Maize (v) Buddha delivered his first sermon in a) Sarnath b) Kapilavastu c) Lumbini d) Kushinagar (vi) Chandra Gupta appointed ___________ as the governor of North western province. a) Seleucus b) Pushya Gupta c) Bindusara d) Kautilya (vii) Identify the image a) b) c) d) Deogarh Vishnu temple Agra Fort Nalanda Red Fort 1 (viii) Read the two statements given below about the Nalanda University. Select the option that shows correct relationship between (A) and (R) Assertion (A): The Nalanda University provided various facilities to the students for their studies Reason (R) : There were four great libraries a) R contradicts A b) R is the reason for A c) A is true and R is false d) R and A are independent to each other (ix) Identify the invention which facilitated the industrial revolution. a) b) c) d) Spinning jenny Flying shuttle Steam Engine Locomotive (x) A college student named Rahul is doing a project on a prominent Chola ruler, who marched up to east coast of India. Who is Rahul MOST LIKELY writing about? a) Raja Raja I b) Vijayalaya c) Parantaka I d) Rajendra chola (xi) The Central government of a country X has decided to enforce a law to curtail the freedom of press. Based on this information who among the following is most LIKELY to benefit from the enforcement of the law? a) The citizens b) The press c) The opposition party d) The ruling government. (xii) a) b) c) d) Right to equality Right to Religion Right to education Right to Freedom (xiii) Identify the ODD ONE out of the following. a) To safeguard public property b) Protection against Arrest and Detention c) Protection in respect of Conviction for offences d) Protection of Life and Liberty 2 (xiv) Ram Singh is suffering without a proper house for his family. Under which welfare scheme can he be benefitted? a) Rashtriy Swasthya Bima Yojana b) Ayushman Bharat Yojana c) Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana d) Employment State Insurance Scheme (xv) Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens was inspired by_______. a) England b) America c) France d) Germany (xvi) The term of General elections. a) 7 years b) 6 years c) 5 years d) 3 years Question 2 [7 2=14M] (i) Define Directive Principles. (ii) What is Mandamus? (iii) Mention any two factors for the decline of Mughals. (iv) Mrs Kalpana wants to do a detailed study on Chola architecture. Which temple are you going to suggest her and why? (v) Identify the picture. What is it called? Where is it located? (vi) Name any two Forts invaded and annexed by Shivaji Maharaj. (vii) What is Devadana? PART II SECTION A (2 10=20m) Attempt any TWO questions from this Section Question 3 With reference to the State Legislative Assembly, answer the following. (a) Composition (b) Any three functions of the Speaker (c) C Any four functions of Governor [3] [3] [4] Question 4 With reference to the Constitution, explain the following. (a) Single Citizenship (b) Universal Adult Franchise (c) C Social Equality and justice [3] [3] [4] 3 Question 5 With reference to Elections, answer the following questions. (a) General elections [3] (b) Difference between Direct and Indirect elections [3] (c) Explain any four functions of Election Commission. [4] SECTION B (3 10=30m) Attempt any Three questions from this Section Question 6 With reference to the trade of Harappans, answers the following questions. (a) Dockyard [3] (b) Role of seals in trade [3] (c) External trade [4] Question 7 The poems in the anthologies describe the mode of human adaptations in each Tinai or division of land. With reference to this answer the following. (a) Describe the division of land. [3] (b) Explain various social groups and their mode of adaptations. [3] (c) What was the main occupation of the people and the activities associated with it? [4] Question 8 With reference to golden age of Guptas answer the following: (a) Development of science [3] (b) Nalanda University [3] (c) Vishnu temple at Deogarh. [4] Question 9 With reference to the picture given answer the following questions. (a) Identify the culture above in the picture, brief the position of women. [3] (b) Give a brief account on system of Education. [3] (c) Economy [4] Question 10 With reference to the Modern age in Europe, answer the following questions. (a) Capture of Constantinople [3] (b) Development of Science [3] (c) Decline of Feudalism [4] ****** 4

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