
Explore the ICSE Class 10 civics syllabus with three chapters—union parliament, union executive, and the Indian judiciary—covering Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, president, prime minister, and the Supreme Court.
Explore the union parliament as the legislative organ of India, detailing Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the speaker's role, and the federal balance under the constitution.
Discover the speaker's role in maintaining discipline and impartiality in the Lok Sabha, presiding over sessions, interpreting rules, signing bills passed by the house, and casting votes in ties.
Explains the union parliament's exclusive powers, including money bills, no-confidence motions, adjournment motions, joint sittings, state-list powers, creation of all-India services, and emergency proclamations.
Explore Union Parliament procedures, including sessions, dissolution, question hour, privileges, and the amendment process with simple majority, two-thirds, and state ratification.
Explore exam-style questions on the union parliament, covering dissolution, six-year Rajya Sabha terms, universal adult franchise, speaker roles, money bills, and joint sessions for assessing government and state relations.
The lecture analyzes the union parliament's core powers: legislative, executive, financial, electoral, and judicial. It explains the union, state, and concurrent lists, residuary powers, and emergency provisions.
Understand parliamentary proceedings and the amendment process of the Indian constitution, including summons, prorogation, dissolution of the Lok Sabha, the three sessions—budget, monsoon, winter—and the question hour.
Explore the president of India as the executive head who appoints ministers and governors, remains the ceremonial nominal head, elected indirectly by the electoral college, with oath and five-year term.
Explore the president of India's powers as the executive head of the union, including appointment of key officials and judges, and the president's roles in legislation and emergency powers.
Learn the role of the vice president as ex officio chairman of Rajya Sabha, its election by the electoral college, qualifications, oath, term, and unique removal provisions.
Explore how the president appoints the prime minister, who leads the majority party and the council of ministers to formulate policy in India's parliamentary system.
Explore the union executive, the council of ministers, and the cabinet, focusing on their roles, structure, and the prime minister's advisory power and accountability to Lok Sabha.
Master essential union executive topics with a quiz-style review covering ordinances, electoral college, presidential powers, emergency provisions, and financial powers for ICSE Class 10 civics.
Explore the composition and powers of the Supreme Court of India, its independence, and its role as guardian of the Constitution within the single integrated judicial system.
explains the powers and jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India, including guardian of the constitution, basic structure, writs, judicial review, original and appellate jurisdiction, and public interest litigation.
This lecture explains the High Court of India, its composition, appointment of judges, qualifications, and the jurisdiction and powers across states and common High Courts.
Explain the subordinate courts under the high court, including civil and criminal district courts and the role of Lok Adalat as a fast, no-fee, settlement-oriented alternative dispute resolution.
Explore the single integrated judicial system and the Supreme Court of India, including judicial review, writs for enforcement of fundamental rights, appointment by the president, independence, and advisory functions.
Explore the High Court's appellate jurisdiction, differences between district and session judges, and the Lok Adalat's fast, inexpensive justice, plus habeas corpus and other writs.
Hi,
This is the video course for ICSE Board Students of Class 10. This course will cover and provide the detailed explanation of the whole Civics part of ICSE Board, Class-10.
This course will cover the three important sections of the Civics Part-
1- Union Parliament.
2- Union Executive
3- Indian Judiciary.
The section of Union parliament covers following topics like --
Definition of a federal setup.
(i) Lok Sabha – term, composition, qualifications for membership. Parliamentary procedures: a brief idea of sessions, quorum, question hour, adjournment and no-confidence motion. Speaker – election and functions.
(ii) Rajya Sabha – composition, qualifications for membership, election, term, Presiding Officer.
Powers and functions of Union Parliament – (legislative, financial, judicial, electoral, amendment of the Constitution, control over executive). Exclusive powers of the two Houses.
The section of Union Executive covers following topics like --
(a) The President:
Qualifications for election, composition of the Electoral College, reason for indirect election, term of office, procedure for impeachment.
Powers: executive, legislative, discretionary and emergency (only the three types of emergencies and circumstances leading to proclamation of these emergencies).
(b) The Vice-President:
Qualifications for election, term of office and powers.
(c) Prime Minister and Council of Ministers: Appointment, formation of Council of Ministers, three categories of the Council of Ministers, tenure, functions – policy making, administrative and legislative. Position and powers of the Prime Minister (with reference to the President, the Cabinet, the Parliament and role as the Leader of the Nation), Collective and individual responsibility of the members of the Cabinet. Distinction between the Council of Ministers and the Cabinet.
The section of Union Judiciary covers following topics like --
(a) The Supreme Court of India:
Composition, qualifications of judges, appointment, independence of judiciary from the control of executive and legislature; Jurisdiction and functions: Original, Appellate, Advisory, Revisory, Judicial Review and Court of Record. Enforcement of Fundamental Rights and Writs.
(b) The High Courts:
Composition, qualifications of judges, appointment; Jurisdiction and functions: Original and Appellate.
(c) Subordinate Courts:
Distinction between Court of the District Judge and Sessions Court.
Lok Adalats: meaning and advantages.
History/Civics is an interesting and scoring subject for ICSE Board Student. This course will give excellent understanding about the key concepts of ICSE Board Students.
I hope this course will provide a detailed outline about Indian government working.