ICSE Class 10 History & Civics — Quick Revision Notes
Quick revision notes for ICSE Class 10 History & Civics. Key formulas, concepts, and definitions for last-minute board exam preparation.
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Chapter-Wise Revision Notes — 21 Chapters
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The Union Legislature The Union Parliament
Topics covered
- Federal System in India
- Lok Sabha - The Lower House
- The Speaker of Lok Sabha
- Rajya Sabha - The Upper House
The First War of Independence ( The Great Uprising of 1857)
Topics covered
- Background and Context
- Political Causes
- Social and Religious Causes
- Economic Causes
The Union Executive
Topics covered
- The President of India - Qualifications and Election
- Presidential Powers and Functions
- Emergency Powers and Their Effects
- Vice-President of India
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History & Civics is one of the scoring subjects in ICSE Class 10 if prepared well. Focus on understanding concepts, practising problems regularly, and revising key formulas. Most students who follow a structured study plan score above 80%.
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The Union Legislature The Union Parliament
The First War of Independence ( The Great Uprising of 1857)
The Union Executive
Factors Promoting The Growth of National and Foundation of The Indian National Congress
The Prime Minister, Council of Ministers and The Cabinet
Programme and Achievements of the Early Nationalists (Moderates)
The Union Judiciary The Supreme Court
The Partition of Bengal-The Rise of Assertive Radical Nationalism
The State Judiciary The High Courts
Formation of the Muslim League
Subordinate Courts
The National Movement (During the First World War)
Mahatma Gandhi and the National Movement
The National Movement (1935-42)-The Quit India Movement and the INA
The Last Phase-Independence and Partition of India ( 1942-47)
The First World War (1914-18)
Rise of Dictatorship Fascism and Nazism
The Second World War (1939-45)
The United Nations
Major Agencies of the United Nations Organisation
The Non-Aligned Movement
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ICSE Class 10
Important Questions
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Syllabus
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Study Plan
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Formula Sheet
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Chapter Summary
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Practice Quiz
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Concept Maps
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