'Some people think that democracy produces a less effective government.' Analyse the statement.
Describe any five factors responsible for the concentration off iron and steel industry in and around Chhotanagpur Plateau region.
'Road transport and Rail transport in India are not competitive but complementary to each other.' Justify the statement.
Fair globalisation would create opportunities for all and also ensure that benefits of globalisation are shared better. Support the statement.
Describe the significance of the Civil Disobedience Movement in the freedom struggle of India.
The idealistic liberal-democratic sentiment of nationalism in the first half of the nineteenth century became a narrow creed with limited ends. Examine the statement.
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The roles of women varied in the anti-imperialist movement in vietnam. Examine the statement.
'The popular struggles are integral to the development of democracy.' Analyse the statement.
Modern democracies cannot exist without political parties. Examine the statement.
The examination is as following:
(i) Modern form of democracies also need representatives from various political parties to form the government and to keep a check on the ruling party by being in opposition.
(ii) Without political parties, there would be chaos and turmoil in the society.
(iii) Existence of political parties in a representative democracy ensures that the country runs as per its policies and ideologies and has a responsive and accountable government that is answerable to the people.
(iv) Without political parties, candidates elected will be independent, will be accountable to their constituency for what they do in the locality.
(v) Political parties are required so that a country is governed as per set ideologies and will be responsible for how the country will be run.