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What is Foreign Policy? Who is called the 'Father of Indian Foreign Policy'?
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Foreign Policy is the policy followed by a nation in dealing with other nations. Jawaharlal Nehru is called the 'Father of Indian Foreign Policy' because of his significant role in laying a solid foun…
What are the three phases of evolution of Indian Foreign Policy?
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1. Jawaharlal Nehru's Idealism Phase (1947-1959) - focused on peace, non-alignment, and idealistic approach 2. Phase of Strategic Realism (1959-1991) - practical approach after China's attack in 1962 …
Why did China attack India in 1962, and how did it change India's foreign policy?
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China attacked India in 1962 despite the Panchsheel Agreement of 1954. This attack made Nehru reconsider his idealistic policy with China. It marked the beginning of India's shift from idealism to str…
What is the Policy of Non-Alignment? Why did India adopt it?
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Non-Alignment is a policy where a country remains neutral and doesn't join any military bloc. After 1945, the world was divided between America and Russia. India remained neutral and protected its int…
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? When was it adopted?
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 10th December 1948. It was created after witnessing two destructive world wars and brutal dictatorships. December 10…
How does India protect Human Rights domestically and internationally?
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Domestically: India has Fundamental Rights in its Constitution, established National Human Rights Commission and State Human Rights Commissions. Internationally: India advocates for universal human ri…
What is Arms Race? What are its disadvantages according to President Eisenhower?
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Arms Race is competition among countries for production, stockpiling, and use of weapons. President Eisenhower said: 'This world in Arms is not spending money alone, it is spending sweat of its labore…
What is Disarmament? Name three important global treaties for arms control.
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Disarmament means reduction or elimination of certain or all types of weapons. It's essential for global security and survival. Three important treaties: 1. SALT - Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty 2.
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- Karnataka SSLC — kseeb.kar.nic.in
- Dept of Pre-University Education, Karnataka
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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