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Case Studies of Social Movements

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge on various case studies of social movements in India.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which social movement in India aimed to promote the rights of Dalits and challenge the caste system?

  1. Dalit Panther Movement

  2. Chipko Movement

  3. Narmada Bachao Andolan

  4. Anti-CAA Movement


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Dalit Panther Movement was a social movement in India that aimed to promote the rights of Dalits and challenge the caste system.

The Chipko Movement was a social movement in India that aimed to protect which natural resource?

  1. Forests

  2. Water

  3. Land

  4. Minerals


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Chipko Movement was a social movement in India that aimed to protect forests by hugging trees and preventing their felling.

The Narmada Bachao Andolan was a social movement in India that aimed to protest against the construction of which dam?

  1. Tehri Dam

  2. Sardar Sarovar Dam

  3. Hirakud Dam

  4. Bhakra Nangal Dam


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Narmada Bachao Andolan was a social movement in India that aimed to protest against the construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada River.

The Anti-CAA Movement was a social movement in India that aimed to protest against which law?

  1. Citizenship Amendment Act

  2. National Register of Citizens

  3. Foreigners Act

  4. Passport Act


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Anti-CAA Movement was a social movement in India that aimed to protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act, which granted citizenship to non-Muslim immigrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Afghanistan.

Which social movement in India aimed to promote the rights of women and challenge gender inequality?

  1. Women's Liberation Movement

  2. Me Too Movement

  3. Nirbhaya Movement

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above social movements in India aimed to promote the rights of women and challenge gender inequality.

The Right to Information Act was a social movement in India that aimed to promote which right?

  1. Right to information

  2. Right to education

  3. Right to health

  4. Right to food


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Right to Information Act was a social movement in India that aimed to promote the right to information, which is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution of India.

Which social movement in India aimed to promote the rights of farmers and address their grievances?

  1. Kisan Andolan

  2. Bharatiya Kisan Union

  3. All India Kisan Sabha

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above social movements in India aimed to promote the rights of farmers and address their grievances.

The Right to Food Campaign was a social movement in India that aimed to promote which right?

  1. Right to food

  2. Right to education

  3. Right to health

  4. Right to work


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Right to Food Campaign was a social movement in India that aimed to promote the right to food, which is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution of India.

Which social movement in India aimed to promote the rights of tribals and address their grievances?

  1. Adivasi Rights Movement

  2. National Adivasi Alliance

  3. All India Adivasi Mahasabha

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above social movements in India aimed to promote the rights of tribals and address their grievances.

The Right to Education Act was a social movement in India that aimed to promote which right?

  1. Right to education

  2. Right to health

  3. Right to work

  4. Right to food


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Right to Education Act was a social movement in India that aimed to promote the right to education, which is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution of India.

Which social movement in India aimed to promote the rights of LGBTQ+ people and challenge discrimination against them?

  1. LGBTQ+ Rights Movement

  2. Naz Foundation International

  3. Humsafar Trust

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above social movements in India aimed to promote the rights of LGBTQ+ people and challenge discrimination against them.

The Right to Health Campaign was a social movement in India that aimed to promote which right?

  1. Right to health

  2. Right to education

  3. Right to work

  4. Right to food


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Right to Health Campaign was a social movement in India that aimed to promote the right to health, which is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution of India.

Which social movement in India aimed to promote the rights of persons with disabilities and challenge discrimination against them?

  1. Disability Rights Movement

  2. National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People

  3. All India Federation of the Deaf

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above social movements in India aimed to promote the rights of persons with disabilities and challenge discrimination against them.

The Right to Work Campaign was a social movement in India that aimed to promote which right?

  1. Right to work

  2. Right to education

  3. Right to health

  4. Right to food


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Right to Work Campaign was a social movement in India that aimed to promote the right to work, which is a fundamental right guaranteed by the Constitution of India.

Which social movement in India aimed to promote the rights of senior citizens and address their grievances?

  1. Senior Citizens' Rights Movement

  2. All India Senior Citizens' Confederation

  3. National Federation of Senior Citizens' Associations

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above social movements in India aimed to promote the rights of senior citizens and address their grievances.

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