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What percentage of respondents in a 2018 online survey did not wish to celebrate Valentine's Day?
What percentage of respondents in a 2018 online survey did not wish to celebrate Valentine's Day?
- 42%
- 32%
- 68% (correct)
- 55%
Why do Hindu and Islamic traditionalists in India consider Valentine's Day as cultural contamination from the West?
Why do Hindu and Islamic traditionalists in India consider Valentine's Day as cultural contamination from the West?
- As a result of globalization in India (correct)
- Because it promotes arranged marriages
- Due to its association with commercialism
- To maintain Indian traditions like Hindu joint families
Who are the primary protesters against Valentine's Day in India?
Who are the primary protesters against Valentine's Day in India?
- Middle-class Hindu men (correct)
- Religious leaders
- Upper-class Hindu women
- Political elites
How is Valentine's Day criticized by intellectuals from the Indian left?
How is Valentine's Day criticized by intellectuals from the Indian left?
What is one reason cited by critics of Valentine's Day regarding its impact on working classes and rural poor in India?
What is one reason cited by critics of Valentine's Day regarding its impact on working classes and rural poor in India?
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