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Academic Year: 2013-2014
Date: March 2014
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Which one of the following statements is correct regarding 'sectional interest groups'?
They promote collective rather than selective good.
Their principal concern is the betterment and well-being of their members, not society in general.
They aim to help groups other than their own members.
They do not seek to promote the interest of a particular section or group of society.
Chapter: [0.05] Popular Struggles and Movements
Who, among the following, was the author of the famous book 'Hind Swaraj'?
(A) Shaukat Ali
(B) Subhas Chandra Bose
(C) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(D) Mahatma Gandhi
Chapter: [0.05] Popular Struggles and Movements
In which one of the following states are the 'Balaghat' Copper mines located?
(A) Jharkhand
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Bihar
(D) Madhya Pradesh
Chapter: [0.05] Minerals and Energy Resources
Which one of the following facilities is offered by the 'Election Commission' to a recognised political party?
(A) Party name
(B) Election Funds
(C) Election symbol
(D) Manifesto
Chapter: [0.06] Political Parties
Which one of the following is an example of outcomes of a democracy that produces an accountable government?
(A) Open to public debates on major policies and legislation
(B) Open in promoting economic development
(C) Open in reducing economic inequalities
(D) Open to rulers elected by the people
Chapter: [0.03] Democracy and Diversity
Which one of the following is the appropriate meaning of collateral?
It is the sum total of money borrowed from banks.
The amount borrowed from friends.
It is an asset of the borrower used as guarantee to a lender.
The amount invested in a business.
It is the amount of money borrowed from banks.
Chapter: [0.03] Money and Credit
Which one of the following organisations lays stress on liberalisation of foreign trade and foreign investment?
International Monetary Fund
International Labour Organisation
World Health Organisation
World Trade Organisation
Chapter: [0.04] Globalisation and the Indian Economy [0.04] Globalisation and the Indian Economy
Which among the following was the main reason for the weavers to revolt against contractors in Silesia, in 1845?
(A) Contractors reduced their payments drastically
(B) They stopped the supply of raw materials to them
(C) They refused to place orders for finished textiles
(D) Condition of weavers was very pitiable
Chapter: [1.02] Events and Processes
Which among the following was the main reason to start the 'Tonkin Free School' in Vietnam?
(A) To provide 'Western Style Education'
(B) To provide 'Modern Education'
(C) To provide 'Science Education'
(D) To popularise the 'French Language'
Chapter: [1.02] Events and Processes
Which one of the following is a formal source of credit?
Traders
Cooperative societies
Money-lenders
Friends and relatives
Chapter: [0.03] Money and Credit
Describe any three suppressive measures taken by the British administration to clampdown on nationalists.
Chapter: [1.02] Events and Processes
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How are popular struggles integral to the working democracy? Explain with an example of Bolivia's struggle against privatisation of water.
Chapter: [0.05] Popular Struggles and Movements
How did the local people in the areas conquered by the Napoleon react to French rule? Explain.
Chapter: [1.02] Events and Processes
Why did a major protest erupt in 1926 in the Saigon Native Girls School in Vietnam? Explain.
Chapter: [0.05] Popular Struggles and Movements
Why is air travel preferred in the Northeastern states of India? Explain.
Chapter: [0.07] Life Lines of National Economy
Give reasons for which foreign tourists visit India.
Chapter: [0.07] Life Lines of National Economy
How is democratic government known as responsive government? Explain with examples.
Chapter: [0.07] Outcomes of Democracy
State the conditions as laid down by the Election Commission to recognise a 'State Party' and a 'National Party'.
Chapter: [0.06] Political Parties
'Environmental degradation has been seen everywhere.' Explain any three values that can help to prevent environment degradation.
Chapter:
How has a three-tier quasi-judicial machinery been set up for redressal of consumer disputes? Explain.
Chapter: [0.05] Consumer Rights
Explain with examples how people are involved with the banks.
Chapter: [0.03] Money and Credit
'Barriers on foreign trade and foreign investment were removed to a large extent in India since 1991.' Justify the statement
Chapter: [0.04] Globalisation and the Indian Economy [0.04] Globalisation and the Indian Economy
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Explain the idea of Satyagraha according to Gandhiji.
Chapter: [0.05] Popular Struggles and Movements
Describe the role of Multinational Corporations (MNCs) in promoting globalisation process.
Chapter: [0.04] Globalisation and the Indian Economy
Explain with examples the role of industrialist in the freedom struggle of India.
Chapter: [0.05] Popular Struggles and Movements
"Agriculture' and 'industry' are complementary to each other." Explain with five examples
Chapter: [0.04] Agriculture [0.04] Agriculture
How are the consumers exploited in the market place? Explain.
Chapter: [0.05] Consumer Rights
Why is conservation of minerals essential? Explain any four measures to conserve minerals.
Chapter: [0.05] Minerals and Energy Resources
Suggest any five political reforms to strengthen democracy.
Chapter: [0.03] Democracy and Diversity
"The struggle of the Nepali people is a source of inspiration to democrats all over the world." Support the statement.
Chapter: [0.05] Popular Struggles and Movements
Explain any five social and administrative reforms introduced by Napoleon in the regions under his control.
Chapter: [1.02] Events and Processes
"The measures taken by the French to control the spread of bubonic plague in Hanoi created a serious problem." Explain the statement.
Chapter: [1.02] Events and Processes
Two features A and B are marked in the political outline map of India. Identify these features with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines marked in the map:
(A) The place where the Indian National Congress Session was held in September 1920
(B) The place where the cotton mill workers Satyagraha was organised in 1918
Chapter: [1.02] Events and Processes
On the same political outline map of India, locate and label the following with appropriate symbols:
(i) Bhilai - iron and steel plant
(ii) Coimbatore - cotton textile centre
(iii) Raja Sansi - international airport
Chapter: [0.06] Manufacturing Industries
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