Effects of Globalisation on People and Environment

Q.

Choose the most appropriate option.

(i) The past two decades of globalisation has seen rapid movements in

(a) goods, services and people between countries.

(b) goods, services and investments between countries.

(c) goods, investments and people between countries.

(ii) The most common route for investments by MNCs in countries around the world is to

(a) set up new factories.

(b) buy existing local companies.

(c) form partnerships with local companies.

(iii) Globalisation has led to improvement in living conditions

(a) of all the people

(b) of people in the developed countries

(c) of workers in the developing countries

(d) none of the above

Q.

Write five advantages and five disadvantages of globalisation.

Q. The workers in the unorganised sector need protection on the following issues : wages, safety and health. Explain with examples.

Q.

what is the main criteria used by the world bank in classifying different countries?what are the limitations of this criterion?

Q. Compare the employment conditions prevailing in the organised and unorganised sectors.

Q.

wat impact does globalisation has on agriculture?

Q. Choose the correct option based on the following statements.

Statement 1: Globalisation may sound good for the economy but it has its social cost.

Statement 2: People who work in the unorganised sector, tribal people and farmers are adversely affected by globalisation.

1. Both statements are incorrect.
2. Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
3. Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.
4. Both statements are correct.

Q. _____________ refers to the spread of products, technology, information, and jobs across national borders and cultures.

1. Naturalisation
2. Industrialisation
3. Urbanisation
4. Globalisation

Q. _____________ refers to the spread of products, technology, information, and jobs across national borders and cultures.

1. Naturalisation
2. Industrialisation
3. Urbanisation
4. Globalisation

Q. Identify the results of globalisation from the following.

1. Helps marginal farmers
2. Adverse effects on unorganised sectors
3. Displacement of tribal families
4. Environmental exploitation

Q. Which of the following are the political impacts of Globalization?

1. Clutches of globalization
2. Reduction in Influence of communism, socialism
3. All of above
4. Influence of democratic system

Q. is the spread of products, technology, information, and across national borders and cultures.
Select your answers alphabetically.

1. jobs
2. Globalisation
3. Migration
4. people

Q.

explain any 3 reasons for introducing new economic policy in 1991?

Q.

What does the history of developed countries indicate about the shifts that have taken place between sectors ?

Q.

State 2 main facts in support of the statement that indian agriculture has been transforming itself into commercial farming from subsistence one

Q. Most of the workers in the _________ sector enjoy job security.

1. organised
2. unorganised
3. both
4. none