Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Contemporary World Politics: Globalisation

Question:

From the following statements, which statement is correct in relation to World Social Forum?

Options:

It is an American platform

It opposes neo-liberal globalization

Only adult men with the property are members of the World Social Forum

None of the above

Correct Answer:

It opposes neo-liberal globalization

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - It opposes neo-liberal globalization

The World Social Forum (WSF) is another global platform (not American), 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.