Unit 4 Ch 5 : Consumer Rights — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

How did Indians participate in the Non-cooperation Movement?

What is the strategic importance of New Mangalore and Kochi ports?

How have markets been transformed in recent years? Explain with examples.

Read the passage on the left and answer the questions.
Ford Motors, an American company, is one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers with production spread over 26 countries of the world. Ford Motors came to India in 1995 and spent Rs. 1700 crore to set up a large plant near Chennai. This was done in collaboration with Mahindra and Mahindra, a major Indian manufacturer of jeeps and trucks. By the year 2004, Ford Motors was selling 27, 000 cars in the Indian markets, while 24,000 cars were exported from India to South Africa, Mexico and Brazil. The company wants to develop Ford India as a component supplying base for its other plants across the globe.
In what ways will the production of cars by Ford Motors in India lead to interlinking of production?

Which difference is easier to accommodate?

Explain the interdependent relationship between nature, technology and institutions. Also make a diagram to represent the same.

What was Mahatma Gandhi’s reaction on ‘Rowlatt Act’?

Explain the significance of ‘Democracy’ in details.

Why is it important to have control over the formal sector loans by the Government of India?

Explain with examples how do some countries face foundational challenge of democracy.