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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in English (BA English) .
251. |
………. was meant to increase food production through chemicals. |
A. | Green Revolution |
B. | Chipko Movement |
C. | Bio‐technology |
D. | Bio‐ethics |
Answer» A. Green Revolution |
252. |
Vandana supports ………. vision of modernization. |
A. | Gandhiji’s |
B. | Nehru’s |
C. | Western |
D. | Eastern |
Answer» A. Gandhiji’s |
253. |
According to Vandana ……… in terms of strangling others was considered anti‐ social behaviour. |
A. | Culture |
B. | Industrialization |
C. | Competitiveness |
D. | Globalization |
Answer» C. Competitiveness |
254. |
……….. movement was started by Vandana Shiva to save seeds and promote organic farming. |
A. | Navdanya |
B. | Genetic engineering |
C. | Green revolution |
D. | Satyagraha |
Answer» A. Navdanya |
255. |
When laws abuse human freedom, then we have the duty to exercise non‐ cooperation and ………. |
A. | Satyagraha |
B. | Destruction |
C. | Civil disobedience |
D. | Responsibility |
Answer» C. Civil disobedience |
256. |
……… is another aspect of Gandhiji’s notion of freedom, the other being self‐ reliance, which inspired Vandana. |
A. | Swaraj |
B. | Satyagraha |
C. | Civil disobedience |
D. | Non‐cooperation |
Answer» A. Swaraj |
257. |
The brand of democracy we need is ‘……….. democracy’ |
A. | Obedient |
B. | Earth |
C. | World |
D. | Universal |
Answer» B. Earth |
258. |
………. is an alternative to corporate globalization. |
A. | Modernization |
B. | Earth democracy |
C. | Living democracy |
D. | Special economic zone |
Answer» C. Living democracy |
259. |
……… is more conducive to Living Democracy. |
A. | Green Revolution |
B. | Competitiveness |
C. | Swaraj |
D. | Vasudev Kutumbakam |
Answer» D. Vasudev Kutumbakam |
260. |
In December 2003 the Business Week wrote a cover story on ……… |
A. | The Rise of India |
B. | Outsourcing India |
C. | Arcelor |
D. | American capital |
Answer» A. The Rise of India |
261. |
The Newsweek magazine wrote a breathless celebration of what it called ……… about India. |
A. | The Rise of India |
B. | Outsourcing |
C. | India’s historic escape from poverty |
D. | Newest Asian Tiger |
Answer» B. Outsourcing |
262. |
Which country was ‘the tiger in front’ of India the newest Asian tiger? |
A. | Japan |
B. | US |
C. | UK |
D. | China |
Answer» D. China |
263. |
Besides the high flying praises India gets, the majority of Indians are in.…….. |
A. | Poverty |
B. | Affluence |
C. | Rich |
D. | Destruction |
Answer» A. Poverty |
264. |
John Rawl’s analysis of critical assessment was largely confined to ……… with in a country. |
A. | Right minded people |
B. | Issues of justice |
C. | Globalization |
D. | Poverty |
Answer» B. Issues of justice |
265. |
People from very deprived countries demand for the fruits of …………. |
A. | Modern technology |
B. | Industrialization |
C. | Globalization |
D. | Technology |
Answer» A. Modern technology |
266. |
Global economic relations can flourish with appropriate…… policies. |
A. | Religious |
B. | Political |
C. | Social |
D. | Domestic |
Answer» D. Domestic |
267. |
Globalization cannot remove poverty, but it can put the tools in the hands of those who are …… to work towards the goal. |
A. | Willing |
B. | Eager |
C. | Unwilling |
D. | Responsible |
Answer» A. Willing |
268. |
Corporate globalization is ……… |
A. | Poor |
B. | Anti‐poor |
C. | Modern |
D. | Capital |
Answer» B. Anti‐poor |
269. |
Globalising the market place also means globalizing ……… and religious intolerance. |
A. | Social |
B. | Terrorism |
C. | Exceptionism |
D. | Corporate |
Answer» B. Terrorism |
270. |
A free market undermines ……… by driving a wedge between the rich and the poor. |
A. | Democracy |
B. | Society |
C. | Justice |
D. | principles |
Answer» A. Democracy |
271. |
Globalization seems to apply only to expanding the market place for the benefit of ………. |
A. | The poor |
B. | The rich |
C. | Free markets |
D. | Multinational companies |
Answer» D. Multinational companies |
272. |
Arundati Roy doesn’t see any virtue in the globalization of ……… |
A. | Market |
B. | Society |
C. | Economy |
D. | Corporates |
Answer» C. Economy |
273. |
Ms.Roy defines the World Bank, IMF, WTO and multinational corporations as the modern concept of………. |
A. | Nationalism |
B. | Empire |
C. | Fascism |
D. | Terrorism |
Answer» B. Empire |
274. |
……… is one of the biggest markets of globalized economy. |
A. | US |
B. | France |
C. | India |
D. | England |
Answer» C. India |
275. |
The press and the judiciary are ……… in the hands of corporate globalization. |
A. | Free |
B. | Slaves |
C. | Weapons |
D. | Agents |
Answer» C. Weapons |
276. |
According to Dionne Bunsha, it is …….. for the, past 15 years that has brought poverty to Vidarbha. |
A. | Liberalisation |
B. | Globalisation |
C. | Modernisation |
D. | Capitalism |
Answer» A. Liberalisation |
277. |
Liberlisation forces the local farmers to compete with …….. prices. |
A. | Market |
B. | Local |
C. | Government |
D. | Global |
Answer» D. Global |
278. |
Vidarbha’s ………. Soil was perfect for the cultivation of cotton. |
A. | Black |
B. | Red |
C. | Alluvial |
D. | Silt |
Answer» A. Black |
279. |
Vidharbha’s cotton was considered ……… gold. |
A. | Yellow |
B. | Black |
C. | White |
D. | Red |
Answer» C. White |
280. |
With Liberalisation, the white gold became……….. |
A. | Costly |
B. | Cheap |
C. | Worthy |
D. | Worthless |
Answer» D. Worthless |
281. |
The Central government can protect the cotton producers of Vidarbha from imports and crashing international prices by …….. the import duty on cotton. |
A. | Hiking |
B. | Lowering |
C. | Minimising |
D. | Maximising |
Answer» A. Hiking |
282. |
In India ………. Does not apply to all agricultural goods. |
A. | Market price |
B. | Globalisation |
C. | International prices |
D. | Free market |
Answer» D. Free market |
283. |
……… was once called India’s Orange County |
A. | Lehegaon |
B. | Vidarbha |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Amra |
Answer» A. Lehegaon |
284. |
Activists want cotton imports to be made ………. To protect Indian farmers |
A. | Cheaper |
B. | Costlier |
C. | Minimum |
D. | Maximum |
Answer» B. Costlier |
285. |
Officials come to the village of Vidarbha only to demand repayment of……… |
A. | Loans |
B. | Tax |
C. | Earnings |
D. | Wages |
Answer» A. Loans |
286. |
…………. Called globalization ‘the greatest form of violence in our times’ |
A. | K. Satchidanandan |
B. | Baudrillard |
C. | Aryabhata |
D. | Stevenson |
Answer» B. Baudrillard |
287. |
Satchidanandan equates globalization with the desire for dominance and ………. By the west |
A. | Hegemony |
B. | Internationalism |
C. | Negotiations |
D. | Culture |
Answer» A. Hegemony |
288. |
Internationalism was pushed out of sight by …….. |
A. | Modernisation |
B. | Globalisation |
C. | Liberalisation |
D. | Centralisation |
Answer» B. Globalisation |
289. |
Globalisation believes in world dominance by ………… |
A. | One nation |
B. | Two nations |
C. | Western nations |
D. | Eastern nations |
Answer» A. One nation |
290. |
Internationalism believes in the …….. of all nations |
A. | Supermacy |
B. | Co‐operation |
C. | Separation |
D. | Co‐existance |
Answer» D. Co‐existance |
291. |
Globalisation believes in monologues and ……… commands. |
A. | Giving |
B. | Accepting |
C. | Taking |
D. | Rejecting |
Answer» A. Giving |
292. |
Globalisation believes in centralization and a ……….. economy. |
A. | Fixed |
B. | Multiple |
C. | Command |
D. | Spreading |
Answer» C. Command |
293. |
Internationalism believes in ……… power. |
A. | Distributing |
B. | Storing |
C. | Increasing |
D. | Decreasing |
Answer» A. Distributing |
294. |
Globalisation is a ware……….. |
A. | Rejector |
B. | Acception |
C. | Broker |
D. | Monger |
Answer» D. Monger |
295. |
Internationalism is a …… broker |
A. | Ware |
B. | Peace |
C. | Money |
D. | Land |
Answer» B. Peace |
296. |
Globalisation …….. the environment |
A. | Destroys |
B. | Grows |
C. | Furnishes |
D. | Lowers |
Answer» A. Destroys |
297. |
Internationalism keeps the environment ………. |
A. | Brown |
B. | Dry |
C. | Green |
D. | Wet |
Answer» C. Green |
298. |
Globalisation promotes……….. model of development |
A. | Single |
B. | Double |
C. | Multiple |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Double |
299. |
Internationalism believes in dialogue and ………. |
A. | Negotiation |
B. | Promotion |
C. | Centralisation |
D. | Globalisation |
Answer» A. Negotiation |
300. |
The poem ‘Can you Make out?’ was written by………... |
A. | Nabaneeta Dev Sen |
B. | Kumar Vikal |
C. | A.K. Ramanujan |
D. | Parthasarathy |
Answer» B. Kumar Vikal |
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