Question 1

………. was meant to increase food production through chemicals.

Accepted Answer

The Green Revolution was aimed at increasing food production through the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and high-yield crop varieties.

Question 2

Vandana supports ………. vision of modernization.

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Question 3

According to Vandana ……… in terms of strangling others was considered anti? social behaviour.

Accepted Answer

Competitiveness in the context of Vandana Shiva's work is often discussed in terms of its negative social impacts, particularly how it can lead to behaviors that are considered anti-social, such as prioritizing success over communal well-being.

Question 4

……….. movement was started by Vandana Shiva to save seeds and promote organic farming.

Accepted Answer

Navdanya movement was initiated by Vandana Shiva with the primary aim of preserving heirloom seeds and advocating for organic farming practices, countering the growing trend of genetically modified crops and industrial agriculture.

Question 5

When laws abuse human freedom, then we have the duty to exercise non? cooperation and ……….

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The answer of When laws abuse human freedom, then we...

Question 6

……… is another aspect of Gandhiji's notion of freedom, the other being self? reliance, which inspired Vandana.

Accepted Answer

Swaraj, meaning self-rule or self-governance, complements the concept of self-reliance in Gandhiji's notion of freedom, inspiring figures like Vandana.

Question 7

The brand of democracy we need is '……….. democracy'

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The answer of The brand of democracy we need is...

Question 8

………. is an alternative to corporate globalization.

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The answer of ………. is an alternative to corporate globalization.
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Question 9

……… is more conducive to Living Democracy.

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The answer of ……… is more conducive to Living Democracy.
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Question 10

In December 2003 the Business Week wrote a cover story on ………

Accepted Answer

In December 2003, Business Week published a cover story titled "The Rise of India," which highlighted India's growing economic power and its impact on the global market.

Question 11

The Newsweek magazine wrote a breathless celebration of what it called ……… about India.

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The answer of The Newsweek magazine wrote a breathless celebration...

Question 12

Which country was 'the tiger in front' of India the newest Asian tiger?

Accepted Answer

China has been referred to as 'the tiger in front' of India, highlighting its rapid economic growth and development, which positioned it as a leading economy in Asia before India's rise as a new Asian tiger.

Question 13

Besides the high flying praises India gets, the majority of Indians are in.……..

Accepted Answer

India, despite its fast-growing economy and technological advancements, still has a significant portion of its population living in poverty. This is characterized by low income, lack of access to basic services, and limited opportunities for upward mobility.

Question 14

John Rawl's analysis of critical assessment was largely confined to ……… with in a country.

Accepted Answer

John Rawl's analysis of critical assessment was largely confined to issues of justice within a country, focusing on the principles that would govern a fair and equitable society.

Question 15

People from very deprived countries demand for the fruits of ………….

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The answer of People from very deprived countries demand for...

Question 16

Global economic relations can flourish with appropriate…… policies.

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The answer of Global economic relations can flourish with appropriate……...

Question 17

Globalization cannot remove poverty, but it can put the tools in the hands of those who are …… to work towards the goal.

Accepted Answer

Globalization can provide opportunities and resources, but it requires individuals who are willing to utilize these tools to work towards alleviating poverty.

Question 18

Corporate globalization is ………

Accepted Answer

Corporate globalization is anti-poor because it often leads to the exploitation of workers in developing countries, who are paid low wages and work in dangerous conditions.

Question 19

Globalising the market place also means globalizing ……… and religious intolerance.

Accepted Answer

Globalizing the marketplace can inadvertently lead to the spread of terrorism and religious intolerance as it increases interactions among diverse groups, potentially escalating conflicts.

Question 20

A free market undermines ……… by driving a wedge between the rich and the poor.

Accepted Answer

A free market can lead to significant economic disparities, which can undermine democracy by concentrating power and influence in the hands of the wealthy, potentially marginalizing the voices and needs of the poorer population.

Quiz 5: Globalization and Its Impact on Society and Economy