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Is it possible to change the power sharing arrangement if so how |
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| 552. |
Explain different forms of power sharing in modern democracies |
| Answer» Major\xa0forms of power sharing in modern democracy\xa0are:\xa0Power sharing\xa0among\xa0different\xa0Organs of the Government: In\xa0democracy,\xa0power\xa0is\xa0shared\xa0among Legislature, Executive and Juduciary. ... Governments at\xa0different\xa0levels: In federal\xa0form\xa0of government,\xa0power\xa0is\xa0shared\xa0between the central and state governments. | |
| 553. |
why is power sharing good for democracy |
| Answer» A n s w e rPower sharing good for democracy because of the following reasons :\tIt reduces the possibility of conflicts between two social groups\tIt is a good way to ensure the stability of political order\tIt is an essential feature of democracy | |
| 554. |
How can be more employment created in india? |
| Answer» \xa0Following steps can be taken to create more employment :—(i)\xa0Increase in irrigation facilities\xa0:- Without irrigation only a single crop is grown in most agricultural fields. It means less working opportunities, but if irrigation is provided two or three crops can be grown on the same field. So more people will be employed.(ii)\xa0Improved Roads and Transportation\xa0:- If village roads are better built, good transportation facilities are provided then, surplus produce could be sold in city market.This would fetch more income.(iii)\xa0Provide them easy loan\xa0:- If people are provided easy bank loans then they could start small business which will make them self dependent. | |
| 555. |
Discuss Centre state relation in india |
| Answer» “Centre-State relations” of Indian Federalism constitute the core of federalism and they are regulated by the provisions of the Constitution.(i)\xa0The division of powers\xa0between the Union and the States, as given in the Indian Constitution has a strong bias in favour of the Centre. Various kinds of restrictions are imposed upon the states.(ii)\xa0Administrative relations.\xa0The Indian Constitution is based on the principle that the executive power is co-extensive with the Legislative power i.e., Union and state executives can deal with all matters on which legislature legislates.(iii) In the administrative affairs also the centre acquires control over states through All India Services, Grant-in-Aid etc.Hence, restructuring of the centre-state relations is one more way in which federalism has been strengthened in practice. | |
| 556. |
I want economic project on bank |
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| 557. |
Why power sharing is nessary in democracy |
| Answer» Power sharing\xa0is the need indemocracy\xa0to make prudential and moral decisions. It helps in reducing the possibility of conflict between the social groups. Since social conflict often leads to violence and political instability,\xa0power sharing\xa0is a good way to ensure the stability of political order. | |
| 558. |
What is a political parties ? Explain any four characteristics of a political party |
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Answer» Thanks A\xa0Political Party\xa0is a group of people who come together to contest elections and hold power in the government. They agree on some policies and programmes for the society with a view to promote the collective good. Parties reflect fundamental political divisions in a society.\xa0The characteristics of a political party are(i) Political parties contest elections and share power.(ii) They agree on some policies and programmes for the society to promote collective good.(iii) If a political party is unable to win a majority, it makes an alliance with other parties to form a Coalition Government.(iv) Political parties try to persuade people that their policies are better than others.The above characteristics show that political parties are necessary for a democracy. |
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| 559. |
What was British response on CDM |
| Answer» The Civil Disobedience movement boycotted foreign cloth and picketed liquor shops. Peasants refused to pay revenue and taxes, village officials resigned.In many places forest people violated forest laws by going into reserved forests to collect wood and graze cattle.Worried by the developments the colonial government began arresting the Congress leaders one by one. This led to violent clashes in many places.Abdul Gaffar Khan, a devout disciple of Gandhiji was arrested in April 1930. Many were killed who protested it.Mahatma Gandhi was arrested industrial workers of Sholapur attacked police posts, municipal buildings, law courts, railway stations. | |
| 560. |
How did culture play a prominent role in creating ideas of nation??? |
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Answer» In my view culture create ideas of nation as, a country is always known by its culture, i.e. India is known for its different cultures, dresses,meals,etc. and other countries also so this make a mindset in humans ideology that our country is like that or create an idea that this is this country and that country is that country. Culture played an important role in creating the idea of \'nation in Europe:1. Romanticism was a cultural movement that believed in emotions, intuitions and mystical feelings over reason and science. They tried to evoke the feelings of a common past and shared heritage.2. Romantics like Johann Gottfried Herder believed that German culture was alive among the common people- das Volk. The idea of nation was popularised through the folk culture of songs, poetry, and dance.3. Local culture was sought also to reach the large population of illiterate people. In Poland, Karol Kurpinski turned the folk dances and music into nationalist symbols.4. The language was also essential as a nationalist identity. When Polish was forcefully removed from schools and Russian was imposed everywhere after Russian occupation, the people saw the use of Polish language as a sign of national resistance. |
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| 561. |
Meaning of sentiment |
| Answer» An attitude or opinion that is often caused by emotion. | |
| 562. |
Which arrangements introduced by Vienna Congress of 1815? |
| Answer» In 1815, the representatives of the European powers -\xa0Britain, Russia,Prussia and Austria wanted to establish long-lasting peace and stability after they defeated Napolean.Thus, they drew up the Treaty of Vienna of 1815 with the intenstion of undoing most of the changes brought about during the Napoleonic wars\xa0and creating a new conservative order in Europe.\tThe Bourbon dynasty\xa0was brought back to power and France lost the territories it had annexed under Napoleon. \tTo prevent the French evasion, a series of states werre set up on the boundaries of France.\tThis lead to the setting up of kingdom of the Netherlands (inclusive of Belgium) in the north and the kingdom of\xa0Genoa (added to Piedmont) in the south.\tPrussia was given important new territories on its western frontiers, while Austria was given control of northern Italy.\tHowever, Napolean\'s\xa0German confederation of 39 states was left untouched.\tIn the east, Russia was given part of Poland while Prussia was given a portion of Saxony.\xa0 | |
| 563. |
What is idea of Satyagraha |
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Answer» How the first world was helped in the growth of the national movement in India The idea of satyagraha basically emphasised the power of truth and the demand to search for truth. It suggested that if the cause was true, if the struggle was against injustice, then the physical force was not necessary to fight the oppressor. Without asking vengeance or being aggressive, a satyagrahi could win the battle through nonviolence. This could be done by appealing to the conscience of the oppressor. The common people – including the oppressors – had to be persuaded to see the truth, rather than being forced to accept truth with the help of violence. By this huge and great struggle, the truth was bound to ultimately triumph. Mahatma Gandhi had s strong that this dharma of non-violence could unite all Indians. |
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| 564. |
What is difference between stock and potential resource |
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Answer» Thanks (i) Stock:\xa0(a)\xa0Material in the environment, which have the potential to satisfied human needs.\xa0(b)\xa0They are not accessed due to the lack of technology.\xa0(c) Example:\xa0Water is a compound of two inflammable gases—hydrogen and oxygen, which can be used as a rich source of energy. But we do not have the required technical knowhow to use them for this purpose.\xa0(ii) Potential resources:\xa0(a)\xa0They are found in a region.\xa0(b)\xa0They have not been utilized or developed.\xa0(c) Example:\xa0Rajasthan and Gujarat have enormous potential for the development of wind and solar energy, but they are yet to be developed for various reasons. |
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| 565. |
What is black soil |
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Answer» Black soils are also known as regur \tBlack soils are made up of extremely fine ; clayey material.\tThey are well-known for their capacity to hold moisture.\tThey are rich in soil nutrients such as calcium carbonate, magnesium, potash and lime.\tThey develop deep cracks during hot weather, which helps in the proper aeration of the soil. |
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| 566. |
What do you mean by rise of nationalism in Europe |
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Answer» Rise of patriotism Rise of Nationalism in Europe:\xa0Before the middle of the nineteenth century, the countries in Europe were not in the form as we know them today. Different regions in Europe were ruled by various multi-national dynastic empires. These were monarchies which enjoyed absolute power over their subjects. Various technological and the ensuing social changes helped in developing the ideas of nationalism. The process of creation of nation states began in 1789; with the French Revolution. It took about hundred years for the idea to gain concrete shape which resulted in the formation of France as a democratic nation state. The trend was followed in other parts of the Europe and led to the establishment of the modern democratic systems in most parts of the world; at the beginning of 20th century. Feeling for our nation and for are people rise in the europe |
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| 567. |
Which king has restored power of conservative reaction |
| Answer» The Bourbon\xa0Restoration was\xa0the period of French history following the first fall of Napoleon in 1814 and his final defeat in the Hundred Days in 1815, until the July Revolution of 1830. The brothers of the executed Louis XVI, namely Louis XVIII and Charles X, came to\xa0power\xa0and reigned in highly\xa0conservative\xa0fashion.\xa0The central tenets of\xa0conservatism\xa0include tradition, organic society, hierarchy, authority, and property rights.\xa0Conservatives\xa0seek to preserve a range of institutions such as religion, parliamentary government, and property rights, with the aim of emphasizing social stability and continuity. | |
| 568. |
Does gender discrimination exists in today\'s society? Give examples. |
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Answer» As anything can\'t change in short time,so gender discrimination going but it would take some time Not In today\'s date ...... Yes . Can clearly observe Yes |
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| 569. |
Explain unification of Germany Italy and Britain |
| Answer» Unification of Germany took place in 1871. The unification process was led by Bismarck, Chancellor of Prussia, which was the largest German kingdom. Through a series of victorious wars against Austria and France, which were blocking German unification, Bismarck succeeded in unifying Germany under the Prussian king.Unification of Italy took place in 1871. This process was under the leadership of the King and Chancellor of Piedmont--Sardinia. The unification process was also marked by wars against Austria. Unification was complete when the Pope lost power over Rome and the Papal states.Unification of Britian took place in 1707 when the kingdoms of England and Scotland formed an union. These kingdoms were earlier separate although they were ruled by the same monarch from London. With the 1707 alliance, Britain became a united political system. | |
| 570. |
5 differences between social devision and social differences |
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Answer» Noooooo \xa0Social Difference:Social differences are the differences and discriminations that occurs in the society. Many social differences are generally based on the accidents of birth. The differences between males and females, people having different heights and complexion are all examples of social differences caused due to birth. However, not all social differences are based on birth. Some people are atheists, some are God fearing. These differences are chosen by the people themselves.Social Division:\xa0When socail differences become acute and one community is discriminated becasue of the differences, it becomes social division. Under such circumstances, one community is discriminated. For example, social difference between the upper castes and lower castes becomes a social division as the dalits are generally poor and face unjustice and discrimination. |
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| 571. |
Write the reasons of land degradation |
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Answer» Causes of land degradation:\tMining sites are abandoned after the excavation work is done, Reaving deep scars of overburdening. In states like Odisha, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, deforestation due to mining has caused severe land degradation.\tOvergrazing in states like Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra is one of the main reasons behind land degradation.\tOverirrigation and waterlogging lead to increase in salinity and alkalinity in the states of Punjab, Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, thereby leading to land degradation.\tMineral processing like grinding of limestone for cement industry and calcite and soapstone for ceremic industry generate huge quantities of dust in the atmosphere. It stops the infiltration of water in the soil.\tIndustrial effluents as wastes have become a major source of land and water pollution in many parts of the country. Deforestation, natural disasters-drought, etc |
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| 572. |
What is called final goods? |
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Answer» The goods which can either be sold or cosumed are called final goods. The goods which are transformed from raw materials into valuable product which can be sold in the market is called as final goods |
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why do different people have different goals for development? 1 Mark question |
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Answer» Because different people have different life situations. Because different people have different life situation Thanks Different people have different goals for development because their aspirations , desires , needs as well as their life situation differs from each other. it is also because of economical , social and cultural needs of every person changes accordingly. Because different people have different life situations. |
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THREE FEATURES OF POWER BETWEEN CENTRAL AND STATE?? |
| Answer» The division of power between the Central and State Governments is done in a three fold distribution of legislative powers between the Union and the State Governments.There are three lists - Union List, State List and Concurrent List.(i) Union List: It includes subjects of national importance, e.g., defence of the country, foreign affairs, banking, communication and currency. The Central Government alone can make decisions on these matters.The aim of including these matters in Union List is to ensure uniformity in the policy of these areas throughout the country.(ii) State List: It consists subjects of state and local importance such as police, trade, commerce, agriculture and irrigation. The State Governments alone can make laws and decisions on these areas.(iii) Concurrent List: It includes those subjects which are of common interest to both the Central as well as State Governments. It includes matters like education, forests, marriage and trade unions. Both the State and Central Governments can make decision on these matters. | |
| 575. |
What is India\'s population in the world regarding sugarcane production? |
| Answer» India is the second largest producer of sugarcane only after Brazil. It is the main source of sugar, gur (jaggary), khandsari and molasses. The major sugarcane-producing\xa0states are Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Bihar, Punjab and Haryana. | |
| 576. |
What is the important in ch1 of civics? |
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| 577. |
Where most of the people are employed |
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Answer» Delhi-97% In Kerala maybe |
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| 578. |
How did this consciousness emerge in India |
| Answer» 1. The growth of modern nationalism was connected to the anti-colonial movement. The sense of being controlled under colonialism provided a shared bond.2. Political unification of the country under the British also played a very important role in awakening the spirit of nationalism.3. Introduction of the modern means of transportation especially the railways created a sense of equality among the people.4. Formation of the Indian National Congress and other political organizations also provided the people a common platform.5. The Congress under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi tried to unite these groups together within one movement. | |
| 579. |
Explain the various positive and negative effect of globalisation in Indian economic ? |
| Answer» The following are the positive impacts of globalisation on the Indian economy:1) Increased foreign investment in India.2) Greater cultural exchange because of greater movement of the people. This has greatly helped the tourism sector in India.3) Opening up of the Indian markets to foreign goods.4) The greater competition among companies leading to improvement of quality with reduction in prices of the products.5) Access to newer technology and improved ways of production from the more advanced countries leading to efficiency in the local industries. | |
| 580. |
Write the impact of globalisation in small producers? |
| Answer» The impact of globalisation on workers and small producers in India is as follows:(i) Small-scale producers have been adversely affected by globalisation because they are not able to compete with MNCs or other big producers.(ii) These small-scale producers could not keep their cost of production low and hence, they lost their markets.(iii) Globalisation and the pressure of competition significantly impacted the lives of workers in India. The producers could not sell their commodities at competitive prices and had to lessen production.(iv) Since the quality and cost of raw materials could not be diminished, exporters tried to lessen their expenditure on labour. Many workers lost their jobs due to this.(v) Workers were only employed on a temporary basis as opposed to employing them permanently. They were also paid low wages and had to work for long hours on a regular basis without getting any employment benefits. | |
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Explain the role of MNC in globalisation ? |
| Answer» MNC\'s\xa0play an important\xa0role\xa0in the\xa0globalisation\xa0process. They compete with the local producers directly even after being miles apart, thus integrating the markets. Their working leads to exchange of investments and products which leads to interconnection between diverse countries. | |
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What do you understand by globalisation ? Explain . |
| Answer» Globalisation means integrating the economy of a country with the economies of other countries under conditions of free flow of trade, capital and movement of persons across borders. It includes(i) Increase in foreign trade(ii) Export and import of techniques of production.(iii) Flow of capital and finance from one country to another(iv) Migration of people from one country to another. | |
| 583. |
classical view of economic development includes |
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| 584. |
Discribe about development promises |
| Answer» \t\xa0Development promises a real growth by enhancing total income and standard of living of a person.\t\xa0Different people have different developmental goals.\t\xa0What may be development for one mat may not be development for another it may be destructive for another.\t Income is the most important component of development, besides seeking more income, one way or other, people also seek things like equal treatment, freedom, security and respect of others.\t\xa0Similarly, for development, people look at mix of goals. | |
| 585. |
Is people electing correct representatives for power |
| Answer» This depends on how elected representatives is warking for people\'s good Or not | |
| 586. |
Is people wow electing correct representatives for power |
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| 587. |
Kaiga Nuclear energy plant located |
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Answer» Kaiga Atomic Power Station\xa0is a\xa0nuclear power\xa0generating\xa0station located\xa0at\xa0Kaiga\xa0in Karnataka, India. It is operated by the\xa0Nuclear Power\xa0Corporation of India. The\xa0power plant\xa0has been functioning since March 2000.\xa0 May be Uttara Kannada district Karnataka is it correct or not |
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| 588. |
On what basis should we compare persons/people? |
| Answer» Their average income | |
| 589. |
What is the meaning of privilege |
| Answer» concession | |
| 590. |
What is glanced,arena, institutions,forge |
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| 591. |
What is bloodless revolution? |
| Answer» (A)Bloodless revolution also known as bhoodan gram was an initative taken by vinobha bhave who is the spiritual heir of mahatma Gandhi(B)vinobha bhave is one of most prominent satyagrah.one day when was offering speech a few landless people came and asked him for land (C) he does not promised them but told them that he will request government to provide land(D) then Sri ram Chandra Reddy raised and donated 80acre land to 80 landless people .this act is known as bhoodan(E)moreover many villages were also donated to landless people .this act of donation of villages is known as gramdan | |
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What type of climate is required for the cultivation of wheat? |
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Answer» Wheat: The crop requires 50-75 cm of annual rainfall equally distributed throughout the growing season, cool growing season and bright sunshine at the time of ripening. Two states which lead in the production of wheat are Punjab and Haryana. temperature for its cultivation is about 15°-20°C and requires a moderate amount of\xa0rainfall\xa0of 25 - 75 cm.The climate should be warm and moist. |
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What is \'slash \' and \'burn\' agriculture? |
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Answer» Also known as shifting cultivation \tIn this agriculture, farmers clear a patch of land and produce cereals and other crops to sustain their families.\tWhen the soil fertility decreases, the farmers shift and clear a fresh patch of land for cultivation.\tThis type of shifting allows nature to replenish the fertility of the soil through natural processes.\tLand productivity in this type of agriculture is low, as the farmers do not use fertilisers or any modern inputs. It is a farming method that involves the cutting and burning of trees in the forest to create a field called a swidden.it is also called swidden agriculture |
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Which crop is considered as kharif crop in north and rabi crop in south India |
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Answer» Sesamum is your ans Wheat and barley crops are consider as rabi crop in Punjab and in UP. Peddy and maize crops are consider as kharif crop in Assam and in Andhrapradesh. Linseed,mustard are rabi crops.\xa0Sesamum\xa0is a kharif crop in north & rabi crop in south.Castor seed is grown both as rabi & kharif crop. |
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What do you mean by federation |
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Answer» Federalism is a system of government in which the power is divided between a central authority and various constituent units of the country. Usually, a federation has two levels of government. One is the government for the entire country that is usually responsible for a few subjects of common national interest. The others are governments at the level of provinces or states that look after much of the day-to-day administering of their state. Both these levels of governments enjoy their power independent of the other. A group of States, etc.that have joined together to form a single group. |
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Describe the different types of unemployment ? |
| Answer» \tUnderemployment or disguised unemployment:\xa0A situation where there are more people in agriculture than necessary. So, even if you move a few people out, production will not be affected. It is called underemployment.\tThis kind of underemployment is hidden in contrast to someone who does not have a job and is clearly visible as unemployed. Hence, it is also called disguised unemployment.\tSeasonal unemployment:\xa0When people are unemployed for a particular season, it is called as seasonal unemployment. For example, if farmers are ploughing land only for rabi season, then they become unemployed for the rest of the seasons. | |
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What was Gandhi Irwin pact? |
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Answer» It was an agreement signed in march 1931 under which the civil Disobedience movement was called off After the failure of First Round Table Conference efforts were made by the Government to make an agreement that the congress would attend the next Round Table Conference.The Viceroy, Lord Irwin, was authorised to hold talks with Mahatma Gandhi.Finally, Gandhi and Irwin made an agreement on 5 March 1931. The agreement is called Gandhi-Irwin pact .By this pact Government agreed to release most of the civil disobedience volunteers, against whom there was no allegation of violence. The Congress suspended the Civil Disobedience Movement and agreed to participate in the second Round Table Conference. |
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Mention any four features of federalism ? |
| Answer» (i) In a federation, there are two or more levels (or tiers) of government.(ii) Different levels of government govern the same citizens, but the subjects over which they can make laws are clearly specified in the three lists—Union, State and Concurrent.(iii)The fundamental provisions of the Constitution cannot be amended unilaterally by any one level of government. They have to be approved by both the levels of the government.(iv) In case of a dispute between the different levels of government in the exercise of their powers, the courts interpret the Constitution to decide upon the dispute. | |
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How has liberalisation help globalisation? Explain |
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Answer» Economic liberalisation means reducing government interference in economic activities and removing trade and business barriers.Liberalisation of trade and investment policies helped the globalisation process in the following ways :(a) Businesses are free to make decisions for foreign import and export.(b) Foreign companies could easily set up factories and industries in a country afterliberalisation. Globalisation in today’s world has come to imply many things. It is the process by which the people of the world are unified into a single society and function together. This term is also often used to refer to economic globalisation: the integration of national economies into the international economy through trade, foreign direct investments, capital flows, migration and the spread of technology. |
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What are the objectives of WTO ? explain |
| Answer» World Trade organisation (WTO) is an international body , which aims at liberalising international trade . it was started at the initiative of the developed countries .1. WTO establishes rules and regulation international trade.2. It sees that the members countries obey these rules and3. 149 countries of the world are currently members of the WTO (2006). | |