OMTEX CLASSES PAPER TWO History and Civics

Time: -2.15hrs
Marks: -40
1. (A) Complete the Following :-
3 marks

1. The powerful _____________refused to join the League of Nation. (Russia, USA, Germany)
2. Inauguration of the Space Age was symbolised when the __________sent ‘Sputnik I; the first space vehicle, in 1957.
(USA, USSR,UK)
3. The thirteen British colonies I the _________America revolted against England and won freedom. (Southern,
Northern, Central)

(B) Match the Correct Pairs :-

3 marks

Group ‘A’ Group ‘B’

1. Beginning of the Industrial Revolution 1. Germany
2. Land of the Rising Sun 2. America
3. Super power after the fall of the Socialist Regime in 3. Japan
Russia 4. England
5. France

2. Answer the following in 25 to 30 words each: - any two

4 marks

1. How did League of Nations come into existence?

2. In What ways space being used for destructive Purposes?
3. What is often been described as the ‘Cutting of the Chinese melon’?

3. Give Reasons for the following in 25 to 30 words each: - any two

4 marks.

1. The British parliament was forced to repeal the Stamp Act.

2. The cold War began after the Second World War?
3. The radical nationalist youth in India set up secret organisations.

4. Answer the following in 40 to 50 words each: - any two

6 marks
1. How did British increase their trade in India?
2. Give a brief account of the progress made in the knowledge of space?
3. Which incident is known as Boston Massacre? Why?

5. Answer the following questions in 80 to 100 words: - any two

10marks

1. What were the effects of the French revolution?

2. State the Causes of World War II?
3. What were the contributions of the Lenin to the Russian Revolution?

6. Fill in the blanks:

2 marks

1. The draft proposal of a law is known as ______________ (bill, resolution, law, ordinance)
2. The Supreme Court of India consists of the Chief Justice of India and _________other Judges (17, 20, 25, 30)

7. Answer the Following in 25 to 30 words each: - any two

4 marks
 1. Why are the decisions of the Supreme Court binding on all other courts?
2. Explain the Procedure to establish a Nagar Panchayat?
3. What is Original Jurisdiction?

8. Write note in 25 to 30 words: - any two

4 marks

1. Judicial Power of the President

2. Court of Record
3. What are the functions of the Council of the Municipal Corporation

9. Answer any one of the following questions: - any one

4 marks
Explain the Law making Process.
Describe the Composition of the Zilla Parishad.