Fill in the Blank: Peace, Security, and Development

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What is emphasized as the key aspect of peace in the provided text?

Absence of disturbances
Reflection of mountains in a lake
Stormy sky
Calmness in chaos (correct)

What does peace ensure the development of?

Insecurity
Fear
Stability (correct)
Conflicts

What is implied by 'security' based on the text?

Fear
Minor inconveniences
Extreme danger
Comfort (correct)

In the text, for which entities are security arrangements primarily made?

Key governmental institutions (D) Signup and view all the answers

What hampers economic, social, or political advancement?

Conflicts (C) Signup and view all the answers

What did the King select as the best picture of peace according to the story?

A calm lake reflecting mountains (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between democracy, peace, and development as stated in the text?

Peace is needed for democracy and development, while democracy is required for peace. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How has India's approach to ensuring peace and security evolved over the years?

It has adapted according to changing needs and requirements. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What types of violent activities threaten peace and security in India?

Terrorism, insurgency, and naxalite movements (C) Signup and view all the answers

What was the motivation behind India's promotion of the policy of international peace?

For socio-economic development (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the most important feature of India's foreign policy according to the text?

Non-alignment (A) Signup and view all the answers

During which period was the concept of non-alignment evolved by India?

Freedom movement period (C) Signup and view all the answers

What was the key goal of the leadership during the freedom movement in terms of peace and security?

To ensure peace and security is maintained in the newly independent India (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of the consensus on adopting a socialistic approach, emphasis on social justice, and secularism according to the passage?

To create conditions that promote security against internal threats to peace (C) Signup and view all the answers

What did Jawaharlal Nehru say about India's policy during the freedom movement?

That it was a positive and vital policy that flows from the struggle for freedom (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary reason, according to the text, for the leadership's focus on maintaining peace and security during the freedom movement?

To ensure the democratic system after independence can be functional (C) Signup and view all the answers

What was the key aspect of peace that the leadership emphasized during the freedom movement according to the passage?

Peace as an absolute necessity for India's progress and development (C) Signup and view all the answers

What was the leadership's approach to international relations during the freedom movement according to the passage?

A positive and vital policy that flows from the struggle for freedom (C) Signup and view all the answers

What was a key objective of India's approach at the international level during the freedom movement?

Promotion of international peace and security (C) Signup and view all the answers

What did India support at the global or regional level during the freedom movement?

Efforts for peace, equitable economic development, human rights, and elimination of terrorism (B) Signup and view all the answers

What principles did India's approach aim to ensure at the national level during the freedom movement?

Liberty, equality, social justice, secularism, equitable economic development, and removal of social inequalities (D) Signup and view all the answers

What did India's approach aim to provide to its citizens during the freedom movement?

Equal opportunities to participate in elections and decision-making processes (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was the underlying reason behind India's approach to peace and security during the freedom movement?

To ensure that no section of society feels discriminated against or its interests ignored (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was the driving force behind the evolution of India's approach to peace and security during the freedom movement?

The feeling of discrimination and discontent among sections of society (C) Signup and view all the answers