Study the cartoon given below carefully and answer the questions based on it:
Question: 1
Name any two countries of East Asia.
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To keep your geography simple, think of the global leaders in automotive and consumer electronics technology in East Asia: Japan (Toyota, Sony) and South Korea (Hyundai, Samsung).
Identify and name the leader shown in the cartoon.
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The figure in the turban and glasses is Dr. Manmohan Singh. He represents India's transition from an inward-looking economy to a globally competitive market, particularly through his involvement with East Asian economies.
Explain the meaning of the sentence given in the cartoon 'WE'LL HAVE TO GET USED TO IT'.
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“Getting used to it” means accepting global market competition as an inevitable reality. Instead of fleeing from the heat of international trade, India had to reform its domestic industries to successfully compete.
