How have regional imbalances greatly affected Indian democracy?

Solution

Regional imbalances have greatly affected Indian democracy in following ways:

(i) Regional imbalances generate a psychological effects among the people of different regions. People belonging to various regions breed an attitude where they lay much stress on regional interests setting aside the national interest.

(ii)The voters cast their votes under the illusion of regionalism that too without any thought on national interest. Regionalism imposing a great threat to India's unity and it should be discarded for national security.

Some More Questions From Gender, Religion and Caste Chapter

Consider the following statements on the meaning of communal politics. Communal politics is based on the belief that
(A) One religion is superior to that of others.
(B) People belonging to different religions can live together happily as equal citizens.
(C) Followers of a particular religion constitute one community.
(D) State power cannot be used to establish the domination of one religious group over others.
Which of the statements is/are correct?

Which among the following statements about India's Constitution is wrong? It

Social divisions based on _________ are peculiar to India.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists :

List-I

List-II

1. A person who believes in equal rights and opportunities for women and men.

A. Communalist

2. A person who says that religion is the principal basis of community.

B. Feminist

3. A person who thinks that caste is the principal basis of community.

C. Secularist

4. A person who does not discriminate others on the basis of religious beliefs.

D. Castiest

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B

C

A

D

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B

A

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Gender, Religion And Caste

How have regional imbalances greatly affected Indian democracy?

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State two reasons to say that caste alone cannot determine election results in India.

What is the status of women's representation in India's legislative bodies?

Mention any two constitutional provisions that make India a secular state.

When we speak of gender divisions, we usually refer to

In India seats are reserved for women in

Which among the following statements about India's Constitution is wrong? It

Social divisions based on _________ are peculiar to India.

A society that values man more and gives them power over woman

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List-I	List-II
1. A person who believes in equal rights and opportunities for women and men.	A. Communalist
2. A person who says that religion is the principal basis of community.	B. Feminist
3. A person who thinks that caste is the principal basis of community.	C. Secularist
4. A person who does not discriminate others on the basis of religious beliefs.	D. Castiest