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Explain the term ‘Hegemony’.

OR


Explain the main objective of the ‘Marshall Plan’.


Hegemony means domination in terms of political, economic and military power along with cultural superiority.

OR


The main aim of the Marshal Plan was to provide financial aid to west Europeans states to revive Europe’s economy after the Second World War.


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Which one of the following statements is ‘not correct’ about the‘Non-aligned Movement’?

(i) It suggested to the newly independent countries ways to stay out of alliances.


(ii) India’s policy of non-alignment was neither negative nor passive.


(iii) The non-aligned posture of India served its interests.


(iv) India was praised for signing the treaty of friendship with the USSR to strengthen NAM.


 3

Name any one international organisation that campaigns for the protection of human rights.

OR


Highlight any one security challenge faced by the newly independent countries of Asia and Africa.


 4

Evaluate the role played by Sardar Patel towards the integration of the

The princely States with India.


 5

Evaluate the role played by Sardar Patel towards the integration of the

The princely States with India.