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How had roadways have a edge over railways? |
| Answer» The length of road per 100 sq km of area is known as density of roads.Advantages of roadways over railways are(i) Construction cost of roads is much lower than railway lines.(ii) Roads can be constructed easily in hilly terrains and undulating topography.(iii) Roadways act as a feeder to other modes of transport, as they provide a link between railway stations, air and sea ports.(iv) Road transport is economical in transportation of few persons and relatively smaller amount of goods over short distances.Thus, it can be concluded that roadways still have an edge over railways in India. | |
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Can you tell me challenges face by the political parties explain in short and simple language |
| Answer» The Various challenges Faced political parties are:-\xa01 Lack of Internal Democracy- Every member of tge party doesn\'t have chance to take part in decision making process. Every member is not consulted before taking a decision.2 Dynastic Succession:- With Power in the hands a few top leaders,all party positions go to their family members.These members may not be qualified as have the ability to hold their positions as have the ability to hold their positions\xa03 Money and Muscle Power:- Money is needed to organize demestration public meetings and speeches to publicise the image of the party. Parties choose those candidates who can raise money for the party and win elections with their money.4 Meaningful choice to Others:- Most of the political parties have some fundamental and idealogical issues. Voters don\'t have Meaningful choice. Even leaders keep changing parties thus confusing the voters. | |
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How MNCs make more profit by establishing their company in other countries |
| Answer» The main reasons for the MNC\'s to setup in developing countries are They Provide an inflow of capital into the developing country. E.g. the investment to build the factory is counted as a capital flow on the financial account of the balance of payments. This capital investment helps the economy develop and increase its productive capacity. The Harod Domar model of growth suggests that this level of investment is important for determining the level of economic growth.The inflows of capital help to finance a current account deficit. (foreign investment enables developing countries to buy imports).Multinational corporations provide employment. Although wages seem very low to us, people in developing countries often see these new jobs as preferable to working as a subsistence farmer with even lower income. Multinational firms may help improve infrastructure in the economy. They may improve the skills of their workforce. Foreign investment may stimulate spending in infrastructure such as roads and transport. Multinational firms help to diversify the economy away from relying on primary products and agriculture ? which are often subject to volatile prices and supply. | |
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What happen in treaty of vienna |
| Answer» In 1815, the representatives of the European powers -\xa0Britain, Russia,Prussia and Austria wanted to establish long-lasting peace and stability after they defeated Napolean.Thus, they drew up the Treaty of Vienna of 1815 with the intenstion of undoing most of the changes brought about during the Napoleonic wars\xa0and creating a new conservative order in Europe.\tThe Bourbon dynasty\xa0was brought back to power and France lost the territories it had annexed under Napoleon. \tTo prevent the French evasion, a series of states werre set up on the boundaries of France.\tThis lead to the setting up of kingdom of the Netherlands (inclusive of Belgium) in the north and the kingdom of\xa0Genoa (added to Piedmont) in the south.\tPrussia was given important new territories on its western frontiers, while Austria was given control of northern Italy.\tHowever, Napolean\'s\xa0German confederation of 39 states was left untouched.\tIn the east, Russia was given part of Poland while Prussia was given a portion of Saxony.\xa0 | |
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Accommodation in Belgium |
| Answer» The standard of accommodation in Belgium is typical of the Benelux countries, with comfortable – though small – houses predominating. Air conditioning is not a common feature (though it is rarely necessary), while the vast majority of houses have adequate heating systems. Expects should be aware that condominium complexes, of the kind that might include a swimming pool or a gym, are non-existent. It is a very family friendly country, should someone be looking at moving to Belgium with family in tow. Although properties tend to be on the small side (especially those without gardens), there is a plethora of outdoor areas, such as parks, swimming pools, tennis clubs and children\'s gyms in every neighbourhood – enabling one to spend time with the family in maximum comfort.\xa0 | |
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Why chemical industry has is its own largest consumers |
| Answer» Chemical industry are its own largest consumers because the finished product of a chemical industry is largely used as a raw material for the other chemical industry.For example a factory is producing nitric or hydrochloric acid and those acids may be used in pharmaceutical industry one way or the other. | |
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Which chapter is more easy in history chaptr1 or ch2 |
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Answer» Nationalism in indo china Undoubtlly Chapter number 2 Indo china is easy compartivly. |
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When france sneezes the rest of europe catches cold explain |
| Answer» What Metternich means by this quote is that if whatever happens to France, the rest of Europe will feel the effect as well. This is do to the fact that France is one of the main powers in Europe and holds many points of influence. At this time in history, France is also the most powerful nation. The French courts were held to a high standard and French was the main language everybody learned in Europe | |
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Explain with example how print culture catored to the requirement of children? |
| Answer» The ways through which print culture catered to the requirement of children-1. The press published new works as well as old fairy tales and folk tales for children. 2. Anything which seemed vulgar for the children was not added in the folk tales.\xa0 | |
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Discuss the main features of Bretton woods on France |
| Answer» The Bretton Woods Agreement:The Bretton Woods Agreement was agreed at the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference that was held in Bretton Woods of New Hampshire, from July 1 to July 22, 1944.The Bretton Woods Agreement is the milestone system to manage monetary and exchange rate.This created the World Bank and IMF to set up a system of fixed exchange rates with the US dollar as the international reserve currency. | |
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Criteria followd by UNDP and WORLD BANK differentiate between UNDP AND WORLD BANK CRITERIA. |
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Answer» World bank only uses per capita income whereas UNDP deals with infant mortality rate,education,healthcare etc. Do a google search. |
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Why is mining activity often called a killer Industry give three reasons ?. |
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Answer» Mining is known as the killer industry due to following reasons:\tIt is dangerous for the health of miners who often have to work in unsafe conditions in underground mines.\tFrequent accidents occur in mines due to collapse of roofs and water flooding. These end up causing many casualties.\tMiners are exposed to toxic materials causing diseases of lungs and reduces life expectancy. Example : Black Lungs caused by inhaling coal dust.\tIt had a negative effect on our environment as volumes of hazardous garbage are produced during extraction of minerals from the mines causing environmental degradation and pollution. * high risk involved 47. * due to poisonous fumes mines are vulnerable to worker for pulmonary diseases. * water sources get contaminated. |
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Why India adopt multi party system.Please give me the answer |
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Answer» Party system in any country is based on the social structure of the country. India\'s social structure is as such that multi party system will be best suited for India. Because large population of India cannot be controlled by single party |
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Why does solor eneryg in rajesthan have greater potential as non - conventional source of energy ?. |
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Answer» \xa0Solar energy has greater potential to develop in Rajsthan to due to following reasons: -\t\xa0It is a hot and dry region.\tThere are clear skies for considerable part of the year.\tThere is abundant insolation.\tSo there are better prospects of trapping the solar energy. Questioning and answering it yourself. Only Rajasthan have cheaper installation.*only in rajasthan it is pollution free not in other places are you a dumbstruk. * hot and dry region. * clear sky almost whole year. * cheaper installation. * renewable and pollution free energy sources. * government motivation. Because it have brighter sun. |
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Which challenges do you feel are being faced by political parties? |
| Answer» * Lack of internal democracy.* Dynastic succession. * Money and muscle power. * Meaningful choice.In detail open political book page no. 83 and 84 | |
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How is an MNC different from a domestic enterprise? |
| Answer» MNCs are largeinvesting companies. They are investing in other nations also. Domestic companies don\'t do so and that\'s the diffrence. | |
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What are the major problems of cotton textile industry ?. |
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Answer» Three problems faced by cotton textile industries in India are(i) Power supply is erratic. Regular power supply without breaks is mandatory for this industry.(ii) Output of labour is low because the machinery is outdated. Particularly in the weaving and processing sectors, the machinery needs to be upgraded.(iii) This industry faces stiff competition from the synthetic fibre industry in terms of cost and convenience of use. * lack of good quality long staple cotton. * erratic power supply. * out dated machinery And technology. * low output of supply. * stiff international competition. |
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Explain any three characteristics of the liberalism. |
| Answer» a. The concept of liberalism is very broad and comprehensive.b. The ideology became popular in the early 19th century.The term ‘liberalism’ is derived from the Latin word liber, meaning free.c. For the new middle classes liberalism stood for freedom for the individual and equality of all before the law.d. The idea of liberal nationalism emphasized on the government based on consent. Government where constitution is supreme and is based on the free will of the people as reflected in the French revolution.e. It meant end of autocracy and clerical privileges.f. The ideology also stood for the freedom of markets and the abolition of state-imposed restrictions on the movement of goods and capital. | |
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Is there an option between last two chapters of history?? |
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Answer» Yes you have to choose only one from last two chapters of history. I think yes. |
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Explain the foundational challenge being faced by democratic government? |
| Answer» The foundational challenge includes:(i) Making the transition to democracy and then instituting democratic government.(ii) Involves bringing down the existing non-democratic regime, and keeping the military away from controlling the government.(iii) Establishing a sovereign and functional state. | |
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What is urdu romances? |
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what do you mean by regional party? state the conditions required to be recognised as regional party |
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Answer» A party that secures at least 6% of the total votes in an election to legislative assembly of state and win at least two seats is recognized as a state party Regional parties are the parties having control to a specefic region. They may or may not be subordinate to central govt. State parties are example of regional parties. |
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What is NREGA 2005 |
| Answer» \tIts main objective was to provide employment to the unemployed.\tAccording to NREGA, all those who are able to and are in need ofwork would be guranteed 100 days of employment in a year by the government.\tIf the government fails in its duty to provide employment, it will give unemployment allowances to the people. | |
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Who was teaching in French schools in vietnam? |
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Answer» The french imposed education to vietnamese people as they thought that ot was the duty of the colonisers to make the people of their colony modern by giving them education and dessing them in modern way. Vietnami teacher |
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Topic from geography like cement,etc are not in cbse syllabus |
| Answer» They are in the syllabus.only 2nd chapter and s ommitef | |
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What is the pipeline transportation .write two merits and demerits? |
| Answer» Merits of pipelines transport are:(i) There are no trans-shipment losses or delays in transportation of materials.(ii) Their construction has made far inland locations of refineries like Barauni and Mathura and gas based festiliser plants viable.Demerits of pipelines transport are:(i) Initial costs of laying pipelines are very high, particularly oil and gas pipelines which have to be laid underground.(ii) Leakage in pipes or damage to the pipeline might pollute soil and contaminate ground water, damaging the environment. | |
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Write any one measure of treaty of Vienna, 1815 |
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Answer» The Treaty of Vienna of 1815 was brought up with the object of undoing most of the changes that had come about in Europe during the rule of Napoleonic wars.1) The Bourbon Dynasty which had been deposed during the French Revolution was restored.2) The series of states were set up on the boundaries of France to prevent French expansion in future.3) Kingdom of Netherlands which included Belgium was set up in the north and Genoa was added to Piedmont in the south.4) Prussia was given new territories in its west and and Austria was given control of northern Italy.5) Russia was given part of Poland while Prussia was given part of Saxony.6) Their main aim was to restore monarchies and create a new conservative order in Europe.\xa0 The main aim of Treaty of Vienna of 1815 was to restroe autocratic governments that were overthrown during the French Revolution of 1789 |
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Difference between metalled and unmetalled roads |
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Answer» Metalled roads are :1) Made of bitumen of coal, cement or concrete.2) All wheather or season road.Unmetalled roads are:1) Made in the absence of cement and concrete and sometimes made even of sand and laid as extended roads.2) Limits its usage in rainy season . Metalled are those road which are made up of cement iron and are suitable for every weather. Unmetalled road are those road which is not suitable for every weather |
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Why money is called medium of exchange |
| Answer» Money is called the source of exchange because invalid system of exchange there is too many problems beautiful the substance cannot be changed one who needs and other substance and one who made that trust and cannot be exchanges to each other so there is important questions that what is the means of a chance to change any substance then hear the idea of money arrives and money still using for the exchange of any goods and services in the market | |
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What is called almanacs |
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Answer» The addition of Oxygen and removal of hydrogen from reaction is known as oxidation What is oxidisation |
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Role of women in the civil disobedience movement |
| Answer» Large scale participation of women was an important feature of the Civil Disobedience Movement. During the Salt March, thousands of women came out of their homes to listen to the speeches of Gandhi. women participated in protest marches, manufactured salt, and picketed foreign cloth and liquor shops. | |
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how has foreign trade been Integrating market of different countries explain with example |
| Answer» 1. Foreign trade creates an opportunity for the producers to reach beyond the domestic markets, i.e., markets of their own countries.\xa02. The competition is thus not just within the county, but also from the producers of different countries.\xa03. The buyers also get benefitted as they now have more choices and a wider range of products to choose from.\xa04. With the opening of trade, goods travel from one market to another. Choice of goods in the markets rises. Prices of similar goods in the two markets tend to become equal. | |
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explain the meaning of HDI? Mention any three composition of measuring HDI |
| Answer» HDI stands for Human Development Index. It may be defined as the process of widening people’s choice as well as raising the level of well-being. The concept of HDI goes beyond income and growth to cover all human choices. It puts the people at the centre stage and covers all aspects of human development with the object of improving the conditions of people from all angles. It is a broader approach to development.Components of Measuring HDI\tLife Expectancy:\xa0It is the average expected length of life of a person at the time of birth.\tPer Capita Income:\xa0Mean income of the people is an economic unit. It is calculated by dividing the total national income of a country by population. It is calculated in dollars for all the countries so that it can be compared.\tGross Enrolment Ratio for Three Levels:\xa0It means enrolment ratio for primary schools, secondary schools and higher education beyond secondary level. | |
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why are transferred complications treated as lifetime of thenational economy? |
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Spread of print culture in nineteen centuru in india by the reformers |
| Answer» Indian reformers of 19 th century found print india as the most potent means of sreading their views on the social ills affecting the society.Through newspaper and books ,they raised their voice against sati,child marriage ,monotheism,Brahmanical preisthood and idolatry.the spread of print culture provided them with a space for attacking religious orthodoxy and to spread modern social and political ideas in different languages across the country. | |
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How was French indo farmed |
| Answer» Ngfdnoy | |
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Explain in detail the conservation of minerals |
| Answer» Importance of conservation of Minerals:\tMineral resources are being rapidly consumed which takes millions of years to be created and concentrated.\tMineral resources are finite and non-renewable\tContinued extraction of ores leads to increasing costs as mineral extraction comes from greater depths along with decreasing quality.The three measures to conserve minerals are:\tIt should be used in a planned a sustainable manner.\tImproved technology needs to be constantly evolved to allow use of low grade ores at low costs.\tSome of the metals are recyclables.\tScrap of metal can be used and sore other substitute can be found. | |
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What is G-77?what their demands |
| Answer» G-77 or Group of 77 refers to the seventy-seven developing countries that did not benefit from the fast growth western economies experienced in 1950s and 1960s. So, they organized themselves into G-77.\xa0They demanded :\xa0(i) A new international economic order that would give them real control over their natural resources.\xa0(ii) More development assistance.\xa0(iii) Fairer prices for raw material and\xa0(iv) Better access for their manufactured goods in developed countries\' markets. | |
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Explain any three loan activities of banks in India ? |
| Answer» 1. Banks provide loans for various economic activities.2. Banks keep only a small propotions of the deposits with them as cash.3. These deposits are used to meet the loan requirement.4. The major portion of the deposits with the bank is used to extend loans to the general public for various economic requirements such as business, housing,\xa05. Deposits are used to meet the loan requirements of people wherein the bank charges interest rate on loans which is much higher than what it offers on deposits. In this way, the difference between what is charged from the borrowers and what is paid to the depositors is the bank\'s income. | |
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What is territorial water? |
| Answer» The term "territorial waters" is sometimes used informally to refer to any area of water over which a state has jurisdiction, including internal waters, the territorial sea, the contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone and potentially the continental shelf | |
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When was berlin submit held and where |
| Answer» The conference was convened on Saturday,\xa0November 15, 1884, at Bismarck\'s official residence on Wilhelmstrasse (site of the Congress of Berlin six years earlier). Bismarck accepted the chairmanship. | |
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What is the ethinc composition of srilanka |
| Answer» The ethnic composition of Sri Lanka :- 1.It has the population of about 2crore.2.Sinhala speaking which are 74%.3. Tamil speakers which are 18%. Sinhala speaking people are Buddhist and Tamil are either Hindus or Muslim.4.About 8% are Christians who are both Tamil and Sinhalas | |
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Sharing of power makes human being more powerful. Justify it? |
| Answer» 1.It helps in maintaining a balance of power between the different organs of the government and reduces concentration of power in single organ or body.2.It reduces the possibility of conflict between diverse social groups and communities.3.It maintains a stability in the political order by balancing power distribution.4.It ensures democracy in a country as powers are distributed.5.It is very effective in the long run as chances of disputes and conflicts among majority and minority is lowered. | |
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Board ke paper me sst me map kitne marks ka ata h?? ?? |
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Answer» 5 marks ka geo & 3 marks ka his Total 8 marks ka aye ga ?? 8 marks 8 marks ka histoy ka map 5 marks ka geography 3marks ka 4 |
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Which democracy can be called a good democracy |
| Answer» \tDemocracy must allow equal participation.\tDemocracy must give fair chances to everyone.\tEquality must be in democracy for all.\tOne vote must be equal to One Value.\tMajority should not have the right to rule minority. every person must be in majority at a point of time. | |
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State two reason to say that caste alone cannot determine election result in India. |
| Answer» (a) No party wins the votes of all the voters of a caste or community. When people say the caste is a ‘vote bank’ of one party, it usually, means that a large proportion of voters from that caste vote for that, party.(b) No Parliamentary Constituency in the country has a clear majority of one single caste. So, every candidate and party needs to win the confidence of more than one caste and community to win elections. | |
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State how mechanical printing surfaced in china |
| Answer» \tThe new readership developed in China which needed a new technology to print.\tWestern printing techniques and mechanical presses were imported in the late 19th century as western powers established their outposts in China.\tShanghai became the hub of the new print culture and from hand printing there was now a gradual shift to mechanical printing. | |
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What was the London season |
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Answer» The wealthy Britishers, there had long been an annual London Season. Several cultural events like classical music, the theater etc., and performance were organized for an elite group. Working classes were met in pubs to have a drink, exchange news and sometimes organize for a political action. Libraries and museums were established for the common people. Music halls were popular among the lower classes. 1. It was a leisure activity for the London rich.2. It contained musical performances, opera and the theatre performances for a group of 300-400 elite families. |
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How huamn development report is related to our country\'s economy?? |
| Answer» The Human Development Index HDI is defined as the composite statistics used to rank countries by levels of human development. The HDI is a measure of health, education and income. It measures the average achievements in a country in these three basic dimensions of human development, calculated into an index.\tHealth - Life expectancy at birth\tEducation - expected years schooling for school-age children and average years of schooling in the adult population\tIncome - measured by Gross National Income (GNI) per capita | |
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What is meant by coalisation government |
| Answer» In multi-party system the government is formed by various parties coming together in a coalition is known as coalition government | |