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1
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India is an ____________ Country in Southern ______ with a Huge Population and Lots of Potential.

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Emerging…Asia…

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India is the _________ Largest Population in the World and is Still ____________.

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Second…Growing…

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India was a British __________ until 1947, but now it has its own Democratically __________ Government.

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Colony…Elected…

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India has a Rich and _____________ Cultural Background, Renowned by ‘Bollywood’ Films which are ____________ Worldwide.

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Diverse…Exported…

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India has a Beautiful and Varied ______________, Including Areas of Mountains, Desert, Great Plains and a Large Coastline, making it an Attractive ____________ Destination.

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Landscape…Tourist…

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India’s Large Coastline Allows the Development of ________, such as Mumbai, Increasing _________.

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Ports…Trade…

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India’s Economy has Changed a Lot Since _______, India is Getting Rapidly _____________.

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1990…Wealthier…

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India has a __________ Level of Development (HDI = 0.61). There are Large _______________. Some People are Wealthy but the Majority are Poor.

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Medium…Inequalities…

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In India, Economic Development has Changed the ________________ of the Different ____________ Sectors.

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Importance…Economic…

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In India, Primary and Secondary Industry Employ ____% of the Workforce, but Contribute Less than Half of India’s ______.

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69…GDP…

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India’s Tertiary Service and ______-______ Quaternary Industries have Grown Hugely in Recent Years, now Accounting for ____% of ______.

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High-Tech…45…GDP…

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Exports in India in 1990?

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Low-Value Manufactured Goods.

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Exports in India in 2015?

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High-Value Manufactured Goods.

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Imports in India in 1990?

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Manufactured Goods.

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Imports in India in 2015?

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Crude Oil (for Transport and Industry).

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16
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Globalisation and Government ____________ have Increased ________________.

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Policies…Development…

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17
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Examples of Globalisation in India?

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  • More Than 50% of Indians have a Mobile Phone, Enabling Small Businesses.
  • India has 12 Major Ports and More Than 20 International Airports. It has an Extensive Rail Network, Carrying 8 Billion Passengers a Year and 3 Tonnes of Freight a Day making it Easier to Transport Goods.
  • Some Large TNCs Outsource some Manufacturing and IT in India, bringing Jobs.
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Examples of Government Policies in India?

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  • In 1991, India Received US $2.2 Billion in Aid.
  • In 2009, India made Primary Education Free and Compulsory.
  • Rail Network is being Upgraded and New Roads and Airports are Being Built Reducing Travel Time.
  • India is One of the Top Locations in the World for FDI (Foreign Companies Buying Land or Buildings).
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Development is Causing ______________ Change in India.

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Population.

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Birth Rates in India are ______, Death Rates and Infant Mortality have __________, due to Health Care and Health Education.

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High…Fallen…

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What does Better Health Care and Health Education Result in?

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  • India’s Population to Increase.
  • The Majority of the Population to be Young.
  • Life Expectancy to Increase.
22
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In India, the Fertility Rate is Starting to ______ due to Growing _________ and Better Education.

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Fall…Wealth…

23
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As India gets Wealthier, ________ Areas are Growing Because of Migration and Natural ___________, how?

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Urban…Increase…

  • In 1990, only 26% Lived in Urban Areas. In 2015, this Rose by 33%.
  • India has 4 Megacities and is Expected to have 3 More by 2030.
24
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Some Regions of India are Developing __________ than Others.

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Faster.

25
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Rapid Economic Growth has Increased _____________ within India - the Gap between Rich and Poor States is _________.

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Inequality…Rising…

26
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In India, the Growth of Manufacturing and Services has Benefitted _______ Areas more than _______ Areas.

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Urban…Rural…

27
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In India, More Money gets Spent on these Areas in Order to Attract more _____ and TNCs. The Wealth Generated can be Spent on Development Projects Improving ___________ Rates and Quality of ______.

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FDI…Literacy…Life…

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In India, More Rural States have _________ Rates of Poverty which has Lead to Undernourishment and Health Problems because People can’t Afford to Buy Enough _______.

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Higher…Food…

29
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Positive Impacts of Economic Development in India?

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  • All Age Groups have Better Health.
  • Some Age Groups have Better Education.
  • There can be Better Gender Equality.
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Negative Impacts of Economic Development in India?

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  • Rapid Industrialisation means Young Working Men may have to do Dangerous Jobs.
  • As Young People Move to Urban Areas to Find Work, there are Fewer Workers in Rural Villages.
  • There is Still a Lot of Gender Inequality.
31
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In India, Economic Development has Impacts on the _____________.

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Environment.

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In India, Industrialisation Leads to Higher Energy _____________. Increased Demand for Fossil Fuels in Industries and Homes means more Greenhouse Gases are _____________. India Release __% of all Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

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Consumption…Released…7…

33
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More Factories and Cars mean more _____ Pollution. More Than _____,____ People in India Die from Diseases Related to Air Pollution Each Year.

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Air…500,000…

34
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Urban Sprawl Leads to Land and Water ____________. Lack of Infrastructure Means that about ____% of India’s Sewage Flows Untreated into _________.

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Pollution…70…Rivers…

35
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India’s Global Influence is ____________.

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Increasing.

36
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India is Playing a Larger Role in Regional and Global Politics as it ____________.

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Develops.

37
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India is a Member of Several International _________________, it Works Towards Sustainable Development. It is Part of the World Trade Organisation (_____) and a Member of G20.

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Organisations…WTO…

38
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What is G20?

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A Group of 20 of the World’s Largest Economies.

39
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How has Economic Growth Changed India’s Relationship with the USA?

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  • India used to have a Poor Relationship with the USA.
  • The USA Expects the Economic Development of India to Increase Trade, Employment and Economic Growth.
  • The USA sees India as a Huge Market for Renewable and Nuclear Energy.
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How has Economic Growth Changed India’s Relationship with the EU?

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  • India has had a Good Relationship with the EU.
  • Negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement began in 2007. The EU is One of India’s Biggest Markets and Trading Partners.
  • The EU Supports Health and Education Programmers to Promote Continued Development.
41
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India is Increasingly Open to the _____________ of the Rest of the World - but not Everyone is Happy.

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Influence.

42
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There is an Increasing ___________ between India and China - both have Rapidly Growing ______________. Developed Nations are Concerned about Losing Economic Power as India _______.

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Tensions…Economies…Grows…

43
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Improved Relations mean India can ______________ with Other Countries on Global __________.

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Cooperate…Issues…

44
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_________ Investment (_____s) are Bringing Wealth and Jobs to India.

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Foreign…TNC…

45
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TNCs can Cause _________________ Problems.

A

Environmental.

46
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In India, Large Global Retail __________ can Offer Cheap Prices on ________.

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Chains…Goods…

47
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In India, TNCs could Withdraw their ____________ from India at Any Time.

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Business.

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