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Globalizations and Social Change

Bihar Board · Class 12 · Sociology

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Card 1Definition and Concept

What is globalisation according to sociological understanding?

Answer

Globalisation refers to the growing interdependence between different people, regions and countries in the world as social and economic relationships come to stretch worldwide. It involves compression

Card 2Economic Dimensions

Distinguish between globalisation and liberalisation in the Indian context.

Answer

Globalisation is a broader global process of interdependence and connection. Liberalisation refers specifically to the policy decisions taken by the Indian state since 1991 to open up the Indian econo

Card 3Economic Dimensions

What were the key features of India's liberalisation policy since 1991?

Answer

Key features include: removal of rules regulating Indian trade and finance, opening to world markets, taking loans from international institutions like IMF with conditions, structural adjustments invo

Card 4Economic Dimensions

What are Transnational Corporations (TNCs) and give examples?

Answer

TNCs are companies that produce goods or market services in more than one country. Examples include Coca Cola, General Motors, Colgate-Palmolive, Kodak, and Mitsubishi. They are oriented to global mar

Card 5Economic Dimensions

Explain the concept of 'electronic economy' in globalisation.

Answer

The electronic economy refers to the ability of banks, corporations, fund managers and individual investors to shift funds internationally with the click of a mouse. This enables instantaneous movemen

Card 6Economic Dimensions

What is the difference between 'weightless economy' and 'knowledge economy'?

Answer

Weightless economy: products have their base in information (computer software, media, entertainment, internet services). Knowledge economy: workforce involved in design, development, technology, mark

Card 7Technological Aspects

How has the communication revolution transformed globalisation?

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Revolutionary changes include: multiple communication links (telephones, fax, email, internet), 'compression' of time and space enabling instant global communication, satellite technology connecting o

Card 8Technological Aspects

What is the 'digital divide' in India's context?

Answer

Digital divide refers to the unequal access to digital technology. While urban areas have better connectivity, rural areas with erratic power supply, widespread illiteracy, and lack of infrastructure

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