Which of the following statements are not correct? 1. In world politics, 'hard power' can be exercised by both States and other actors involving use of threat or coercion. 2. Globalisation is necessarily economic, not cultural. 3. The term 'Washington Con

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Q: 82 (CDS-I/2024)
Which of the following statements are not correct?
1. In world politics, 'hard power' can be exercised by both States and other actors involving use of threat or coercion.
2. Globalisation is necessarily economic, not cultural.
3. The term 'Washington Consensus' refers to a policy that seeks intervention in the market.
4. 'Autarky' is generally understood as economic 'self-sufficiency'.

question_subject: 

General Knowledge

question_exam: 

CDS-I

Statement 2 is incorrect because globalization involves both economic and cultural aspects. Statement 3 is also incorrect because the 'Washington Consensus' refers to policies advocating minimal state intervention in the market. Thus, the answer is option b.