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A nation is a peculiar sort of community. Choose of the incorrect statement about the nation.

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प्रश्न

A nation is a peculiar sort of community. Choose of the incorrect statement about the nation.

पर्याय

  • Hard to describe

  • Hard to define

  • Based on shared religion, language, culture

  • It is a community of communities

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उत्तर

Hard to describe

Explanation:

A nation is a peculiar sort of community that is easy to describe but hard to define.

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Cultural Communities and the Nation-state
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2022-2023 (March) Set 4

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What is meant by cultural diversity? Why is India considered to be a very diverse country?


What is community identity and how is it formed?


Everyone has a motherland, a mother tongue, a family, a faith…This signifies another feature of community identity i.e.


Most ascriptive identities are accidental and ____________.


It was in the ____________ spheres that caste has proved strongest.


____________ process involving our significant others is important in developing a sense of community identity.


Assertion: The emergence of sociology and its successful establishment as an academic discipline owed a lot to demography.

Reasoning: This happened due to the rise of nation-states and the emergence of the modern science of statistics.


Soviet Union explicitly recognised that the peoples it governed were of different ‘nations’; the population of ‘non-resident’ Jamaicans exceeds that of ‘resident’ Jamaicans; Jewish Americans may be citizens of Israel as well as the USA; which of the following do the given examples signify?


Assertion: Most states feared that the recognition of cultural diversity would lead to social fragmentation and prevent the creation of a harmonious society.

Reason: Accommodating these differences is not challenging.


______ is the branch of management theory that seeks to increase productivity and competitiveness through the creation of a unique organisational culture involving all members of a firm.


States try to establish and enhance political legitimacy through


Finance Commission which is set up every ______ years to decide on  sharing of tax revenues between Centre and States. Each Five-Year Plan also involves detailed State Plans prepared by the State Planning Commissions of each state.


Which among the following is a process involving significant others is important in developing a sense of community identity?


People often react ______ whenever there is a perceived threat to their community identity. 


Most ascriptive identities are accidental and ______.


Historically, states have tried to establish and enhance their political legitimacy through nation-building strategies. They sought to secure the loyalty and obedience of their citizens through policies of assimilation or integration. Attaining these objectives was not easy, especially in a context of cultural diversity where citizens, in addition to their identifications with their country, might also feel a strong sense of identity with their community - ethnic, religious, linguistic, and so on.

Two nation-building strategies used were ______.


The challenge is in reinvigorating India’s commitment to practices ______.


The state is indeed a very crucial institution when it comes to the management of cultural diversity in a nation. How?


What is the difference between assimilationist and integrationist policies?


To assert a single national identity by attempting to eliminate ethno-national and cultural differences from the public and political arena will be considered as a/an ______ policy.


States are often doubtful of cultural diversity. State 2 reasons for the given statement.


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