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Class 9 Half Yearly 2021-22

The document outlines the structure of the Half Yearly Examination for Class IX at Delhi Public School Megacity, Kolkata, focusing on History and Civics. It includes details on the examination format, with Part I consisting of multiple-choice questions and Part II requiring answers to specific questions from two sections. The exam covers various historical topics, including the Indian Constitution, the Gupta and Mauryan Empires, the Sangam age, and the Sultanate Period.

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Class 9 Half Yearly 2021-22

The document outlines the structure of the Half Yearly Examination for Class IX at Delhi Public School Megacity, Kolkata, focusing on History and Civics. It includes details on the examination format, with Part I consisting of multiple-choice questions and Part II requiring answers to specific questions from two sections. The exam covers various historical topics, including the Indian Constitution, the Gupta and Mauryan Empires, the Sangam age, and the Sultanate Period.

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Delhi Public School Megacity, Kolkata

Half yearly Examination-2021-2022


Subject: History & Civics Full Marks:40
Class: IX Time: 1 hr 15 minutes

Attempt all question from Part I [compulsory]. A total


of three questions are to be attempted from Part II, one
Compulsory question from Section A and two out of
three questions from Section B.
PART I [10 MARKS]
Attempt all questions from this part.
Multiple choice questions (MCQs)
Question 1 (10×1=10)
i) Indian constitution was adopted and passed on____
a. 26 January, 1949
b. 26 November 1949
c. 26 January, 1950
d. 15 August,1947

ii) In which part of the constitution are Directive principles of


State policy incorporated?
a. Part III
b. Part IV
c. Part II
d. Part V

iii) Name the body which is directly elected.


a. Vidhan Parishad
b. Legislative Assembly
c. Rajya sabha
d. Both a and c
iv) Who is the author of Tirukkural?
a. Tolkappiar
b. Tiruvalluvar
c. Champakalakshmi
d. None of these

v) Which one of the following is not included in the ‘Eight Fold


Path’ of Buddhism?
a. Right Speech
b. Right Effort
c. Right thought
d. Right Conduct
Answer the following questions.
vi)When is general election held?
vii)Give one example to show that roots of Harappan
civilization lies deep in Indian soil.
viii)What was the main aim of Gurukul system of education?
ix)What are the three jewels of Mahavira to attain moksha?
x)What is a stupa?
PART -II
Section – A
Compulsory question from this section.
Question 2
With reference to the Salient features of Indian constitution,
answer the following questions.
(a) What protections are available to the citizens under
Right against Exploitation? (3)
(b) Mention three Fundamental Duties. (3)
(c) What are the components of Right to freedom of
religion? (4)

Section – B
Attempt two questions.

Question 3
With reference to Gupta and Mauryan Empire, answer
the following questions.
(a) What was the importance of Kalinga war in the
personal life of Ashoka? (3)
(b) How did Chandragupta II Vikramaditya expand
his Empire? (3)
(c)

i) Identify the picture. (1)


ii) Where is it located? (1)
iii) Mention its architectural features. (2)

Question 4
With reference to Sangam age and Cholas, answer the following
questions.
(a) Explain the organization of internal trade during Sangam
age. (3)
(b) What information do we get from inscriptions about the
Cholas? (3)
(c) What was the role of temples in Chola kingdom?(4)

Question 5
With reference to the Sultanate Period, answer the following
questions:
(a) Token currency experiment of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq.
(3)
(b) Steps taken by Alauddin Khilji to increase the revenue.
(3)
(c) Briefly discuss the Sultanate administration. (4)

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