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What are public interest pressure groups
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Solution
Public interest pressure groups are groups which seek to promote the interest of the people in general and look after common objectives for their betterment. They are also known as promotional groups because they promote collective rather than selective good.
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Match List I with list II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists:
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List I |
List II |
||
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1. |
Pressure group |
Α. |
Narmada Bachao Andolan |
|
2. |
Long-term movement |
Β. |
Asom Gana Parishad |
|
3. |
Single issue movement |
C. |
Women’s Movement |
|
4. |
Political party |
D. |
Fertilizer dealers’ association |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
|
(a) |
D |
C |
A |
B |
|
(b) |
B |
A |
D |
C |
|
(c) |
C |
D |
B |
A |
|
(d) |
B |
D |
C |
A |
