10 Questions
What is social studies?
Social studies is the integrated study of multiple fields of humanities, the arts, and social sciences, including history, culture, geography, and political science.
Who coined the term 'social studies'?
American educators around the turn of the twentieth century.
What is one of the purposes of social studies at the higher education level?
To integrate several disciplines into a coherent field of subject areas for deeper analysis of social problems and issues.
What does social studies aim to train students for?
Informed, responsible participation in a diverse democratic society.
What does the content of social studies provide?
The necessary background knowledge and understanding for active citizenship.
What is the current ranking of India's economy by nominal GDP?
Fifth
What is the current ranking of India's economy by purchasing power parity (PPP)?
Third
What economic policies did successive governments in India follow from 1947 until 1991?
Protectionist economic policies
What crisis in 1991 led to the adoption of economic liberalization in India?
Balance of payments crisis
What has been the average annual GDP growth in India since the start of the 21st century?
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