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The Crisis of Democratic Order — Set 01 (Foundation Level)

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Chapter Overview & Core Concepts: The Crisis of Democratic Order

Class 12 Study Guide

Mastering The Crisis of Democratic Order in Class 12 provides critical subject intuition, analytical skills, and examination readiness.

Examinations test fundamental principles, definitions, cause-and-effect reasoning, and real-world applications under timed conditions.

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Key Terminology, Definitions & Principles

Glossary & Concepts
Term / Formula Type Definition / Meaning Explanation / Notes Example / Usage
Core Concept Principle Primary concept governing The Crisis of Democratic Order. मुख्य सिद्धांत "Understand and apply the principle accurately."
Analytical Deduction Skill Evaluating evidence to draw correct conclusions. तार्किक विश्लेषण "Examine question clues systematically."

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Systematic Elimination
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Pacing & Accuracy
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High-Yield Revision Points & Solved Board Exam Q&A

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⚡ High-Yield Exam Takeaways:
  • Review all key textbook terms, definitions, and formulas.
  • Pay attention to units, boundary values, and key keywords in questions.
  • Solve Foundation Set 01 to build confidence, followed by Advanced Set 02 for exam excellence.
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Q1
What were the major\veconomic grievances and crisis factors that generated widespread public unrest across India in **1973–1975**?
**1973–1975** കാലഘട്ടത്തിൽ ഇന്ത്യയിലുടനീളം വ്യാപകമായ പൊതു അസ്വസ്ഥത സൃഷ്ടിച്ച പ്രധാന\veconomic പരാതികളും പ്രതിസന്ധി ഘടകങ്ങളും എന്തായിരുന്നു?
A
**1. **Severe 30% hyperinflation and soaring food/kerosene prices triggered by the 1973 Global Oil Shock and Bangladesh War expenditure**; 2. Successive monsoon failures; 3. Industrial stagnation and soaring educated youth unemployment; 4. Government wage freeze for public employees****1. ** 1973-ലെ ആഗോള എണ്ണ ആഘാതവും ബംഗ്ലാദേശ് യുദ്ധച്ചെലവും കാരണമായ 30% കടുത്ത പണപ്പെരുപ്പവും കുതിച്ചുയരുന്ന ഭക്ഷ്യ/മണ്ണെണ്ണ വിലയും**; 2. തുടർച്ചയായ മൺസൂൺ പരാജയങ്ങൾ; 3. വ്യാവസായിക മുരടിപ്പും കുതിച്ചുയരുന്ന വിദ്യാസമ്പന്നരായ യുവാക്കളുടെ തൊഴിലില്ലായ്മയും; 4. പൊതു ജീവനക്കാർക്കുള്ള സർക്കാർ വേതനം മരവിപ്പിക്കൽ**
B
Prices of all commodities dropping by 90%എല്ലാ സാധനങ്ങളുടെയും വില 90% കുറഞ്ഞു
C
Total absence of any taxes in Indiaഇന്ത്യയിൽ നികുതികളൊന്നും ഇല്ല
D
Excessive food grain rotting in private housesസ്വകാര്യ വീടുകളിൽ അമിതമായ ഭക്ഷ്യധാന്യം ചീഞ്ഞഴുകുന്നു
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The 1973–75 crisis combined 30% inflation from the 1973 OPEC oil shock, post-war fiscal strain, monsoon droughts, and wage freezes, igniting mass public fury.
1973-75 പ്രതിസന്ധി, 1973 OPEC എണ്ണ ആഘാതം, യുദ്ധാനന്തര സാമ്പത്തിക സമ്മർദ്ദം, മൺസൂൺ വരൾച്ച, വേതന മരവിപ്പിക്കൽ എന്നിവയിൽ നിന്നുള്ള 30% പണപ്പെരുപ്പം കൂട്ടിച്ചേർത്ത് പൊതുജന രോഷം ആളിക്കത്തിച്ചു.
Q2
What was the **Gujarat Students' Agitation (Navnirman Movement, January–March 1974)**?
**ഗുജറാത്ത് വിദ്യാർത്ഥികളുടെ പ്രക്ഷോഭം (നവനിർമാൺ പ്രസ്ഥാനം, ജനുവരി-മാർച്ച് 1974)**?
A
**A massive student agitation against **RISING MESS FOOD BILLS, CORRUPTION, AND HOARDING IN GUJARAT, DEMANDING THE RESIGNATION OF CONGRESS CHIEF MINISTER CHIMANBHAI PATEL (MORARJI DESAI WENT ON AN INDEFINITE FAST), FORCING THE DISSOLUTION OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY AND FRESH ELECTIONS (WHERE CONGRESS WAS DEFEATED IN JUNE 1975)******C0__ MESS FOOD BILLS, CORRUPTION, AND HOARDING IN GUJARAT, DEMANDING THE RESIGNATION OF MESS7C13__ HOARDING___ (MORARJI DESAI WENT ON AN INDEFINITE FAST), FORCING THE DISSOLUTION OF THE STATE ASSEMBLY_AND___C33 (AND_FRESHC37__ DEFEATED IN JUNE 1975)****
B
A protest demanding higher college tuition feesകോളേജ് ട്യൂഷൻ ഫീസ് വർധിപ്പിക്കണമെന്നാവശ്യപ്പെട്ടാണ് സമരം
C
A strike by cricket players in Ahmedabadഅഹമ്മദാബാദിൽ ക്രിക്കറ്റ് താരങ്ങളുടെ സമരം
D
A movement demanding merger of Gujarat with Maharashtraഗുജറാത്തിനെ മഹാരാഷ്ട്രയിൽ ലയിപ്പിക്കണമെന്ന് ആവശ്യപ്പെട്ട് ഒരു പ്രസ്ഥാനം
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
The *Navnirman Movement* in Gujarat forced CM Chimanbhai Patel's resignation and assembly dissolution following Morarji Desai's fast; Congress lost the subsequent June 1975 election.
മൊറാർജി ദേശായിയുടെ നിരാഹാര സമരത്തെ തുടർന്ന് ഗുജറാത്തിലെ നവനിർമ്മാൺ പ്രസ്ഥാനം CM ചിമൻഭായ് പട്ടേലിൻ്റെ രാജിയും നിയമസഭ പിരിച്ചുവിടലും നിർബന്ധിതമാക്കി; 1975 ജൂണിൽ നടന്ന തിരഞ്ഞെടുപ്പിൽ കോൺഗ്രസ് പരാജയപ്പെട്ടു.

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