In which situation would an image be considered an example of visualising the nation?
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Correct answer: When it shows the nation through a female allegory and national symbols
The governing concept is visualising the nation, meaning that an abstract national community is given a recognisable visual identity. A female allegory, flag, emblem, clothing or other national symbol can make the nation appear understandable and emotionally familiar. An image limited to crop weight, market prices or river length presents factual information about resources or geography, but it does not represent the nation as a shared political identity. Hence A is correct.
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When it shows the nation through a female allegory and national symbols
Why is this the correct answer?
The governing concept is visualising the nation, meaning that an abstract national community is given a recognisable visual identity. A female allegory, flag, emblem, clothing or other national symbol can make the nation appear understandable and emotionally familiar. An image limited to crop weight, market prices or river length presents factual information about resources or geography, but it does not represent the nation as a shared political identity. Hence A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: Visualising the Nation.
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