Rise of Popular Movements

This is an MCQ-based quiz on the topics of the Rise of Popular Movements.

This includes Nature of Popular Movements, Chipko Movement, Movements of Dalit Panthers, Growth of Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU], Anti-Arrack Movement, Narmada Bachao Andolan, and many more.

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In the early 1990s, the BKU pressurised the state to accept its

political demands social demands cultural demands economic demands

Dalit Panthers is a:

Social Organisation Student federation Dalit Militant Organisaiton Pressure Group

Anti-Arrack Movement demanded the ban on the

falling of trees practice of untouchability sale of alcohol construction of dam

On what issue the villagers related to the Chipko movement protested?

Deforestation and commercial logging Construction of big dams Untouchability Exploitation of Adivasis

What was the main demand of the Chipko Movement?

To prevent child marriages To fight against discrimination To prevent trees from being cut and fell To discontinue child labour

Which of these statements are incorrect regarding The Chipko Movement.

Was an environmental movement to prevent cutting down of trees Raised questions of ecological and economic exploitation Was a movement against alcoholism started by the women Demanded that local communities should have control over their natural resources

Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan started in 1990 in

Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Gujarat Maharashtra

Chipko Movement started in which of the following states?

Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Uttarakhand Punjab

One of the most successful social movement of the eighties was

farmer’s movement anti-arrack movement movement for the right to information fish worker’s movement

In which year All India Kisan Sabha was established?

1930 1936 1940 1950
Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Rise of Popular Movements
Questions: 10
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