Short Answer TypeExplain with examples why some laws that seek to ban something are not very successful in politics.
Laws that seek to ban something are not very successful in politics as the results of these laws may be counterproductive. For example, many states have banned people who have more than two children from contesting panchayat elections. This has resulted in denial of democratic opportunity to many poor people and women, which was not intended. Laws that give political actors incentives to do good things have more chances of working. The best laws are those which empowers people to carry out democratic reforms.
Long Answer TypeExplain any four economic hardships that Europe faced in the 1830s.
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Explain the views of Paul Bernard regarding the economy of Vietnam.
How did cultural processes help in creating a sense of collective belongingness in India? Explain.
Two features A and B are marked in the given outline political map of India. Identify these features with the help of the following information and write their correct names on the lines marked on the map.
A. The place where Indian National Congress session of December 1920 was held
B. The place where the cotton mill workers Satyagraha was held.
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Locate and label the following items with appropriate symbols on the same map.
(i) Amritsar − The place where Jallianwala Bagh incident took place.
(ii) Champaran − The place of indigo planters’ movement.
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