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Read the arguments given the favour of power sharing and choose the correct option.
- Reduce the likelihood of bias.
- Barricades the decision-making process
- Accommodates diversities
- Increases the participation of people in power
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Which one of the following statements best describes the meaning of 'Globalisation'?
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“Foreign trade results in connecting the markets in different countries.” Support the statement in the context of globalisation.
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(a) Two places, 'A' and 'B', have been marked on the given political outline map of India. Identify them with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines drawn near them:
- The place where Gandhiji started Satyagraha for indigo peasants. (1)
- The place where Gandhiji broke the Salt Law. (1)
(b) On the same political outline map of India, locate and label any three of the following with suitable symbols: (3)
- Naharkatiya - Oil field
- Talcher - Major Coal Mines
- Narora - Atomic Power Plant
- Tuticorin - Major Sea Port

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Read the given text and answer the following questions:
| ‘It is said of “passive resistance” that it is the weapon of the weak, but the power which is the subject of this article can be used only by the strong. This power is not passive resistance; indeed, it calls for intense activity. The movement in South Africa was not passive but active … ‘Satyagraha is not physical force. A satyagrahi does not inflict pain on the adversary; he does not seek his destruction … In the use of satyagraha, there is no ill-will whatever. ‘Satyagraha is pure soul-force. Truth is the very substance of the soul. That is why this force is called satyagraha. The soul is informed with knowledge. In it burns the flame of love. … Nonviolence is the supreme dharma …‘It is certain that India cannot rival Britain or Europe in force of arms. The British worship the war-god and they can all of them become, as they are becoming, bearers of arms. The hundreds of millions in India can never carry arms. They have made the religion of non-violence their own ...’ |
- Why did Gandhiji consider nonviolence as supreme dharma?
- How was Gandhian satyagraha taken by the people who believed in his philosophy?
- Why was Gandhian satyagraha considered as a novel way to resist injustice?
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Suppose your parents want to purchase gold jewellery along with you, then which logo will you look for on the jewellery?
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Why has the ‘National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council’ been set up?
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What is meant by trade barrier?
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What is the meaning of concentration camps?
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Explain with the example how you can use the right to seek redressal.
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“Foreign trade integrates the markets in different countries”. Support the statement with arguments
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How do banks play an important role in the economy of India? Explain.
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Which one of the following laws was enacted by the Government of India in October 2005?
(A) The Right to Property Act
(B) The Right to Education Act
(C) The Consumer Protection Act
(D) The Right to Information Act
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Which one of the following is the certification maintained for standardisation of electrical goods?
(A) ISO
(B) ISI
(C) Hallmark
(D) Agmark
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How do democracies accommodate various social divisions? Explain with examples
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"Advancement of international trade of a country is an index to its prosperity." Support the statement with suitable examples
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If any damage is done to a consumer by a trader, under which consumer right one can move to consumer court to get compensation?
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Why did the Indian Government put barriers to foreign trade and foreign investments after independence? Analyse the reasons.
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Who was proclaimed the King of United Italy in 1861?
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Why has aluminum metal great importance?
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