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Social Movements

Civics ⇒ Social Justice and Diversity

Social Movements starts at 8 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Social Movements. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe the impact of the Dalit movement on Indian society.
Describe the role of youth in social movements.
Explain how social movements contribute to democracy.
Explain the importance of leadership in social movements.
Explain the main aim of the women's movement in India.
Explain the term 'grassroots movement' with an example from India.
Name one major environmental movement in India.
What is a social movement?
Which leader is associated with the Dalit movement in India? (1) Mahatma Gandhi (2) B. R. Ambedkar (3) Jawaharlal Nehru (4) Sardar Patel
Which movement is associated with the protection of the environment in the Himalayan region? (1) Dalit Movement (2) Chipko Movement (3) Bhoodan Movement (4) Quit India Movement
Which movement is associated with the slogan 'Jal, Jungle, Zameen'? (1) Dalit Movement (2) Narmada Bachao Andolan (3) Chipko Movement (4) Bhoodan Movement
Which movement was started by Medha Patkar? (1) Chipko Movement (2) Narmada Bachao Andolan (3) Bhoodan Movement (4) Dalit Movement
Fill in the blank: The ________ movement aimed to abolish untouchability and promote social equality.
Fill in the blank: The ________ movement in India was a protest against the construction of large dams on the Narmada river.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Movement in India was started to protect forests and trees from being cut down.
Fill in the blank: The ________ movement was a major part of India's struggle for independence, launched in 1942.
True or False: Social movements always use violent methods to achieve their goals.
True or False: Social movements can help in bringing about changes in laws and policies.
True or False: Social movements can influence government policies.
True or False: Social movements can only be started by famous leaders.