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Two developments strained this relationship. China annexed Tibet in 1950 and thus removed a historical buffer between the two countries. Initially, the government of India did not oppose this openly. But as more information came in about the suppression of Tibetan culture, the Indian government grew uneasy. The Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, sought and obtained political asylum in India in 1959. China alleged that the government of India was allowing anti-: China activities to take place from within India.
Read the above passage carefully and answer the following questions:-
What is meant by 'historical buffer?
Why didn't Government of India oppose the annexation of Tibet by China?
How far was it justified on the part of India to grant political asylum to the Dalai Lama and thousands of Tibetan refugees?
Concept: Legacy of Partition - Challenge of 'Refugee' Resettlement, the Kashmir Problem
Highlight any one major distinction between the Soviet economy and the Capitalist economy.
Concept: Introduction of Democratic Politics and Capitalism in Post-communist Regimes
Why do some people feel that Article 370 should be revoked?
Concept: Legacy of Partition - Challenge of 'Refugee' Resettlement, the Kashmir Problem
Explain the circumstances that forced the Tibetans to leave China. Highlight India's role in helping the Tibetan refugees.
Concept: Legacy of Partition - Challenge of 'Refugee' Resettlement, the Kashmir Problem
USSR/Russia used veto power 92 times till 2006.
Concept: New Entities in World Politics: Russia, Balkan States and Central Asian States
What is the new name of former USSR?
Concept: New Entities in World Politics: Russia, Balkan States and Central Asian States
Mention any four names of the countries belonging to the SAARC
Concept: What Was the Soviet System?
Explain the role played by Sardar Patel in the integration of Princely States into the Indian Union.
Concept: Organisation and Reorganization of States
What was meant by Princely States? How many Princely States were there in India at the time of independence?
Concept: Organisation and Reorganization of States
“Like India, why could democracy not take roots in Pakistan despite the fact that both the countries share a common past?
Concept: Introduction of Democratic Politics and Capitalism in Post-communist Regimes
What were the major challenges of building democracy in India?
Concept: Legacy of Partition - Challenge of 'Refugee' Resettlement, the Kashmir Problem
The Russian Revolution was inspired by the ideals of ______ as opposed to capitalism and the need for an ______ Society.
Concept: Introduction of Democratic Politics and Capitalism in Post-communist Regimes
Name the Soviet leader who faced a coup in the year 1991.
Concept: Gorbachev and Disintegration
Highlight any one feature of the multi-polar world as visualized by both Russia and India.
Concept: India and Post-communist Countries
”The Soviet Union became a great power after the Second World War. However, in no time, the Soviet system became bureaucratic and authoritarian making life difficult for its citizens.” Do you agree with the given statement? Give arguments to prove your answer.
Concept: What Was the Soviet System?
Enlist the main considerations for bringing the Princely States with the Indian Union. Name the leader who played a historic role in this direction. What was his contribution?
Concept: Integration of Princely States
Discuss three reasons for setting up the States Reorganization Commission after India’s independence.
Concept: Organisation and Reorganization of States
Explain with the help of any two examples the strong and trustworthy relations between Russia and India.
Concept: India and Post-communist Countries
Explain any three reasons responsible for the disintegration of the Soviet Union.
Concept: Why Did the Soviet Union Disintegrate?
Which among the following developmental model had least supporters in India?
Concept: Shock Therapy in Post-communist Regimes
