Environmental Movements in India
Geography ⇒ Environmental Geography
Environmental Movements in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the main environmental issues addressed by the Save Western Ghats Movement.
Describe the main features of the Appiko Movement.
Describe the role of women in the Chipko Movement.
Discuss the impact of environmental movements on government policies in India.
Discuss the importance of people's participation in environmental movements in India.
Explain the main objectives of the Narmada Bachao Andolan.
Explain the role of NGOs in Indian environmental movements.
Explain the significance of the Bishnoi Movement in Indian environmental history.
The main aim of the Silent Valley Movement was to prevent the construction of a hydroelectric project in which Indian state? (1) Kerala (2) Tamil Nadu (3) Karnataka (4) Andhra Pradesh
The term 'Chipko' in the Chipko Movement means: (1) To cut (2) To hug (3) To burn (4) To plant
Which movement is associated with the protection of blackbuck and chinkara in Rajasthan? (1) Bishnoi Movement (2) Chipko Movement (3) Appiko Movement (4) Narmada Bachao Andolan
Which movement is associated with the slogan 'Save the Narmada, Save the People'? (1) Chipko Movement (2) Narmada Bachao Andolan (3) Appiko Movement (4) Silent Valley Movement
Fill in the blank: ________ was a prominent leader of the Chipko Movement.
Fill in the blank: Medha Patkar is a prominent leader of the ________ movement.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Movement is considered the first organized environmental movement in India.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Movement was started in Rajasthan in the 18th century to protect trees from being cut down.
True or False: The Appiko Movement was inspired by the Chipko Movement.
True or False: The Chipko Movement was started by men in the village of Reni.
True or False: The Narmada Bachao Andolan opposed the construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam.
True or False: The Save Western Ghats Movement was launched to protect the biodiversity of the Eastern Ghats.
