Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Globalisation and Social Change

Question:

Read the passage and answer the following question:

Globalisation involves a stretching of social and economic relationships throughout the world. This becomes possible through the introduction of certain policies. This process is broadly known as liberalisation in India. Liberalisation technically involves steady removal of rules that regulated trade and finance regulations. Once these are done, it constitutes economic reforms. Besides this liberalisation as a process also involves taking loans from international institutions such as International Monetary Fund (IMF). It is important to mention that certain condition are imposed before loans are sanctioned to a country, which thereby leads to introduction of new economic measures. These conditions constitute the Structural Adjustments. These adjustments usually mean cuts in state expenditure on social sector.

Liberalisation was introduced in India in:

Options:

1960s

1970s

1980s

1990s

Correct Answer:

1990s

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → 1990s

Liberalisation was introduced in India in: 1991