Mikhail Gorbachev's Glasnost policy was linked with which idea?
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Correct answer: Openness and public discussion
Glasnost meant ‘openness.’ In the 1980s, Mikhail Gorbachev introduced it in the Soviet Union to allow greater freedom of information, public discussion, and limited criticism of government functioning. Complete censorship is the opposite of Glasnost. Exam tip: Remember Gorbachev’s Glasnost as ‘openness’ and Perestroika as ‘restructuring.’
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Openness and public discussion
Why is this the correct answer?
Glasnost meant ‘openness.’ In the 1980s, Mikhail Gorbachev introduced it in the Soviet Union to allow greater freedom of information, public discussion, and limited criticism of government functioning. Complete censorship is the opposite of Glasnost. Exam tip: Remember Gorbachev’s Glasnost as ‘openness’ and Perestroika as ‘restructuring.’
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: World History. Topic: Famous World Leaders.
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