Correct option is C
The correct statements are:
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A consensus on poverty eradication was adopted at the Seventh SAARC Summit: The
Seventh SAARC Summit held in 1993 in Dhaka indeed emphasized regional cooperation for poverty eradication.
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Giuseppe Mazzini wrote the book 'On Nationality': Mazzini, an Italian revolutionary and nationalist, wrote extensively on the topic of nationality, promoting the idea of a united Italy and nationhood based on democratic principles.
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Jurgen Habermas is the leading exponent of the Second Generation of the Frankfurt School: Habermas is indeed a prominent figure of the
Second Generation of the
Frankfurt School, known for his work on critical theory, communicative action, and deliberative democracy.
The incorrect statements are:
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V. D. Savarkar did not establish the Abhinav Bharat Society: This is
incorrect because
V. D. Savarkar did establish the Abhinav Bharat Society in 1904 as a secret revolutionary organization aimed at overthrowing British rule.
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India adopted the planning process from the United States of America: This is
incorrect. India adopted its planning process primarily from the
Soviet Union, especially with the establishment of the Planning Commission in 1950, reflecting the centralized planning approach of the Soviet model.
Information Booster:
1. The
Seventh SAARC Summit was a turning point in regional cooperation, focusing on key issues like poverty eradication and economic development.
2.
Giuseppe Mazzini played a pivotal role in European nationalism, advocating for the unification of Italy and the formation of democratic states.
3.
V. D. Savarkar, a revolutionary leader, founded the
Abhinav Bharat Society to promote armed resistance against British rule.
4.
Jurgen Habermas contributed significantly to philosophy, sociology, and political theory, particularly through his concept of the public sphere and communicative rationality.
5.
India’s planning process was heavily influenced by the Soviet Union’s centralized economic planning and the establishment of Five-Year Plans.