Question

Write the following statement is True or False with reason:

Terrorism is conducive to the progress of the country.

विकल्प

• True

• False

Answer 1

This statement is False.

Explanation:

1. Terrorism has been looked at as a threat to use violence with an intention to create panic in society.
2. It is a deliberate, politically motivated violence against civilian targets.
3. These targets are called ‘soft targets’. Attacks on buses, trains, train or bus stations, airports, cinema theatres, markets, malls, etc. are the tactics used.
4. The purpose is usually to create panic in the public.
5. Terrorism is a form of warfare. It is called ‘asymmetric warfare’ because there is no pattern to the nature of violent attacks that are conducted.