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Cambridge International Examinations Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education 0447/01 May/June 2018 2 hours INDIA STUDIES Paper 1 Core Themes Candidates answer on the Question Paper. No Additional Materials are required. READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your Centre number, candidate number and name in the boxes above. Write in dark blue or black pen. You may use a pencil for any rough working. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. DO NOT WRITE IN ANY BARCODES. Answer three questions. Answer in the spaces provided. You are advised to spend equal time in answering each of the three questions. If additional space is required, you should use the lined pages at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) must be clearly shown. The total mark for this paper is 75. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. Any rough work must be done in this booklet. This document consists of 11 printed pages and 1 blank page. [Turn over 06_0447_01_2018_1.14 © UCLES 2018 *0584002167*

Answer three questions This question is about India and Democracy. 1 This question tests your knowledge. Identify four factors which allowed the Janata Dal Party led coalition to win the November 1989 general elections. Begin each on a new line. (a) … … … … … … [4] This question tests your understanding. Explain how caste-based problems have affected India since 1989. (b) … … … … … … … … … … … … [7] 06_0447_01_2018_1.14 © UCLES 2018 2

This question tests your judgement. How far does the Muslim Civil Code explain the growth of Hindu nationalism since 1989? (c) … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … [14] [Total: 25] [Turn over 06_0447_01_2018_1.14 © UCLES 2018 3

This question is about India’s Economic Development. 2 This question tests your knowledge. Identify four types of foreign direct investments in India since 1991. Begin each on a new line. (a) … … … … … … [4] This question tests your understanding. Explain the importance of privatisation for India since 1991. (b) … … … … … … … … … … … … [7] 06_0447_01_2018_1.14 © UCLES 2018 4

This question tests your judgement. How serious a problem has corruption been for India's economic growth since 1991? (c) … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … [14] [Total: 25] [Turn over 06_0447_01_2018_1.14 © UCLES 2018 5

This question is about Social and Cultural Developments within Indian Society. 3 This question tests your knowledge. Identify four problems faced by tribal groups since 1984. Begin each on a new line. (a) … … … … … … [4] This question tests your understanding. Explain why violence against females is still an important issue in India. (b) … … … … … … … … … … … … [7] 06_0447_01_2018_1.14 © UCLES 2018 6

This question tests your judgement. How far have opportunities for women in India increased since 2004? (c) … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … [14] [Total: 25] [Turn over 06_0447_01_2018_1.14 © UCLES 2018 7

This question is about India and the World. 4 This question tests your knowledge. Identify four issues that have affected relations between India and China since 1989. Begin each on a new line. (a) … … … … … … [4] This question tests your understanding. Explain why India carried out nuclear tests in 1998. (b) … … … … … … … … … … … … [7] 06_0447_01_2018_1.14 © UCLES 2018 8

This question tests your judgement. To what extent have the aims of lndia's foreign policy changed since 1998? (c) … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … [14] [Total: 25] [Turn over 06_0447_01_2018_1.14 © UCLES 2018 9

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