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Salient Features of the Constitution-II — Study Plan

ICSE · Class 9 · History & Civics

A step-by-step study plan for Salient Features of the Constitution-II, ICSE Class 9 History & Civics: what to learn first, what to practise and when.

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Study Plan

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Day 1–2

Learn the Theory

Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas and key ideas. Focus on: Directive Principles of State Policy: Meaning and Nature, Sources of the Directive Principles, Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights.

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Day 3

Practise

Solve the textbook exercises and extra practice questions. There are 66 questions available for this chapter.

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Day 4

Revise & Test

Revise key points without looking at your notes. Take a practice quiz and mark weak areas for another pass.

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Day 7

Spaced Revision

Come back to Salient Features of the Constitution-II after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall and try past exam questions on this chapter.

What to Focus On

  • Directive Principles are guidelines for government action.
  • They are in Part IV, Articles 36 to 51.
  • They are not a substitute for laws.
  • Directive Principles are not justiciable.
  • Fundamental Rights are justiciable.
  • They guide law-making and policy-making.
  • Directive Principles are in Part IV.
  • Fundamental Rights are in Part III.
  • Directive Principles are not justiciable.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Directive Principles are the same as Fundamental Rights.

Directive Principles are laws made by the government.

If Directive Principles are not enforceable, they are not important.

Memory Tips

Meaning of Directive Principles of State Policy

Part IV and Articles 36 to 51

DPSP are not a substitute for laws

DPSP are non-justiciable, Fundamental Rights are justiciable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Salient Features of the Constitution-II for ICSE Class 9 History & Civics?
Key topics in Salient Features of the Constitution-II include Directive Principles of State Policy: Meaning and Nature, Sources of the Directive Principles, Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights, Welfare State. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
How should I revise Salient Features of the Constitution-II for Class 9 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 66 practice questions on Salient Features of the Constitution-II. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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