Q.3 (C) Answer the following in detail.
1. Explain the effects of globalisation.
2. Write a brief note on the Battle of Plassey.
3. Write a short note on Jallianwala Baug Massacre.
4. Write a short note on Dandi March.
5. Classify economic activities on the basics of ownership. (Explain each)
Answers
Answer:
1 One of the most significant effect it has brought to developing countries is Trade. ... This is mostly through International trade whereby people exports and imports goods within countries. Globalization has led to reduction of costs in trade within the globe. It has led to reduction of tax of importation of goods.
2 The Battle of Plassey was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over a much larger force of the Nawab of Bengal and his French allies on 23 June 1757, under the leadership of Robert Clive. The first British victory in South Asia, the battle helped the Company seize control of Bengal.
Territorial changes: Bengal annexed by the British East India Company
Date: 23 June 1757
Result: British victory
3 The Jallianwalah Bagh Massacre, also known as the Amritsar Massacre was a massacre that happened in Amritsar, in 1919. ... The person in charge was Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer, the military commander of Amritsar. The shooting lasted about ten minutes. According to official British Raj sources, 379 people were killed.
4 On 12 March 1930, Gandhi started the Dandi march from Sabarmati Ashram towards the small coastal village of Dandi. He marched against the state monopoly in manufacturing and selling of salt. Gandhi after reaching dandi broke the salt laws by manufacturing salt. It led to the begining of the Civil Disobedience Movement.
5 On the basis of ownership : public and private sector. Public sector : government owns most of the assets and provides all the services. eg: railways,post office. Private sector : owners of assets and delivery of services are in the hands of private individuals or private companies.