Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Globalisation

Question:

From the following statements, which one is false in relation to World Social Forum.

Options:

It is a global platform

It opposes neo-liberal globalization

It is a wide coalition including labour, youth, women activists

It supports neo-liberal globalization

Correct Answer:

It supports neo-liberal globalization

Explanation:

The World Social Forum (WSF) is another global platform, which brings together a wide coalition composed of human rights activists, environmentalists, labour, youth and women activists opposed to neo-liberal globalisation. The first WSF meeting was organised in Porto Alegre, Brazil in 2001.