'Some people think that democracy produces a less effective government.' Analyse the statement.
Describe any five factors responsible for the concentration off iron and steel industry in and around Chhotanagpur Plateau region.
'Road transport and Rail transport in India are not competitive but complementary to each other.' Justify the statement.
Fair globalisation would create opportunities for all and also ensure that benefits of globalisation are shared better. Support the statement.
The government can play a major role in making this possible:
(i) It policies must protect the interests, not only of the rich and powerful, but all the people in the country.
(ii) The government can ensure that labour laws are properly implemented and workers get their rights.
(iii) It can support small producers to improve their performance till time they become strong enough to compete.
(iv) The government can use trade and investment barriers and can negotiate for fairer rules at the WTO.
(v) It can also align with other developing countries with similar interests to fight the domination of developed countries in the WTO.
Describe the significance of the Civil Disobedience Movement in the freedom struggle of India.
The idealistic liberal-democratic sentiment of nationalism in the first half of the nineteenth century became a narrow creed with limited ends. Examine the statement.
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The roles of women varied in the anti-imperialist movement in vietnam. Examine the statement.
'The popular struggles are integral to the development of democracy.' Analyse the statement.