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Globalisation
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What was the ‘Earth Summit’? How far did the summit prove to be useful? Explain. 

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 Earth Summit was a conference on environment and development held in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) in June 1992.
 Benefits of Earth Summit :-

(i) This Summit produced conventions dealing with climate change, biodiversity and forestry.
(ii) It recommended a list of development practices called Agenda 21. (iii) Under this list there was consensus on combining economic growth with ecological responsibility, known as sustainable development.

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Some More Questions From Globalisation Chapter

Do you agree with the argument that globalisation leads to cultural heterogeneity ?

How has globalisation impacted on India and how is India in turn impacting on globalisation ?

Name any one cause of globalisation.

What does MNC stand for?

What are the different manifestations of globalisation ?

Which four different flows are possible under globalisation ?

Fill in the blanks:

______ is about the flows of ideas , ______, commodities and people.

Why the globalisation did not lead to a significant degree of increase in the movement of the people across the globe?

Explain the arguments put forward by advocates of globalisation.

Observe the cartoon given below and answer the questions that follow:

See the cartoon given below and answer the questions that follow: (i) What does this cartoon depicts ? (ii) Which international institutions play an important role in determining economic policies across the world ?

(i) What does this cartoon show ?

(ii) Which international institutions play an important role in determining economic policies across the world ?