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251	Which document did the UN General Assembly adopt in 2007 to recognise the rights of indigenous peoples?	Political Science Indigenous peoples	Medium
252	Why are the rights of indigenous peoples closely tied to environmental politics?	Political Science Indigenous peoples	Medium
253	A mining project requires a forest-dwelling community to leave its ancestral land. Which demand of indigenous…	Political Science Indigenous peoples	Hard
254	In which year did India sign and ratify the Kyoto Protocol?	Political Science India’s position	Easy
255	Which principle has India consistently supported in climate negotiations?	Political Science India’s position	Easy
256	Which argument has India commonly used regarding its greenhouse gas emissions?	Political Science India’s position	Medium
257	Which Indian law passed in 2001 aimed at promoting efficient use of energy?	Political Science India’s position	Medium
258	Why were developing countries like India not given binding emission-reduction targets under the Kyoto Protoco…	Political Science India’s position	Hard
259	What has been the main driving force behind the speed of contemporary globalisation?	Political Science Manifestations of globalisation	Easy
260	The fear that the culture of a dominant country will spread and replace local cultures everywhere is called w…	Political Science Manifestations of globalisation	Easy
261	Which of the following flows has generally faced the most restrictions under globalisation?	Political Science Manifestations of globalisation	Medium
262	A government withdraws from many economic and social welfare activities and focuses mainly on law and order a…	Political Science Manifestations of globalisation	Medium
263	A young person in India wears jeans with a kurta and listens to both classical ragas and global pop music. Wh…	Political Science Manifestations of globalisation	Hard
264	Where was the first meeting of the World Social Forum held in 2001?	Political Science Debates and critics	Easy
265	The protests at Seattle in 1999 were held during a meeting of which organisation?	Political Science Debates and critics	Easy
266	Which argument is typically made by supporters of globalisation?	Political Science Debates and critics	Medium
267	Which concern about globalisation is most associated with left-wing critics?	Political Science Debates and critics	Medium
268	Which statement best describes the World Social Forum?	Political Science Debates and critics	Hard
269	In which year did India begin its major programme of economic reforms that opened the economy to the world?	Political Science India and globalisation	Easy
270	What was India's main economic approach in the decades after independence, before the 1991 reforms?	Political Science India and globalisation	Easy
271	During the colonial period, what role did India mainly play in the world economy?	Political Science India and globalisation	Medium
272	Which of these is an example of resistance to globalisation in India?	Political Science India and globalisation	Medium
273	Why is India described as both an arena and a participant in globalisation?	Political Science India and globalisation	Hard