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MCQ on Social Movements in Independent India

Q. What are social movements? / सामाजिक आंदोलन क्या होते हैं?
A) Government policies
B) Organized efforts to bring social change
C) Political parties
D) Court judgments
Answer: B) Organized efforts to bring social change

Q. Which social movement aimed to protect forests in India? / भारत में वनों की रक्षा के लिए कौन-सा सामाजिक आंदोलन शुरू हुआ?
A) Narmada Bachao Andolan
B) Chipko Movement
C) JP Movement
D) Tebhaga Movement
Answer: B) Chipko Movement

Q. The Chipko Movement began in which state? / चिपको आंदोलन किस राज्य में शुरू हुआ था?
A) Punjab
B) Uttarakhand (then Uttar Pradesh)
C) Gujarat
D) Bihar
Answer: B) Uttarakhand (then Uttar Pradesh)

Q. Who is popularly associated with the Chipko Movement? / चिपको आंदोलन से किसका नाम प्रमुख रूप से जुड़ा है?
A) Anna Hazare
B) Sundarlal Bahuguna
C) Jayaprakash Narayan
D) Medha Patkar
Answer: B) Sundarlal Bahuguna

Q. What was the main method used in the Chipko Movement? / चिपको आंदोलन में मुख्य रूप से कौन-सी पद्धति अपनाई गई?
A) Hunger Strike
B) Tree Hugging
C) Court Cases
D) Election Campaigns
Answer: B) Tree Hugging

Q. Which movement opposed the construction of large dams on the Narmada River? / नर्मदा नदी पर बड़े बांधों के निर्माण का विरोध किस आंदोलन ने किया?
A) Chipko Movement
B) Narmada Bachao Andolan
C) Bhoodan Movement
D) Assam Movement
Answer: B) Narmada Bachao Andolan

Q. Who led the Narmada Bachao Andolan? / नर्मदा बचाओ आंदोलन का नेतृत्व किसने किया?
A) Medha Patkar
B) Aruna Roy
C) Ela Bhatt
D) Kiran Bedi
Answer: A) Medha Patkar

Q. The Narmada Bachao Andolan focused on the rights of whom? / नर्मदा बचाओ आंदोलन मुख्य रूप से किनके अधिकारों पर केंद्रित था?
A) Industrialists
B) Displaced people and tribal communities
C) Government officials
D) Exporters
Answer: B) Displaced people and tribal communities

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Q. Who started the Bhoodan Movement? / भूदान आंदोलन की शुरुआत किसने की थी?
A) Vinoba Bhave
B) Mahatma Gandhi
C) Jayaprakash Narayan
D) Ram Manohar Lohia
Answer: A) Vinoba Bhave

Q. What was the main aim of the Bhoodan Movement? / भूदान आंदोलन का मुख्य उद्देश्य क्या था?
A) Land donation to the landless
B) Industrial development
C) Forest conservation
D) Electoral reforms
Answer: A) Land donation to the landless

Q. In which year was the Bhoodan Movement launched? / भूदान आंदोलन किस वर्ष शुरू किया गया था?
A) 1947
B) 1951
C) 1956
D) 1962
Answer: B) 1951

Q. Which movement sought transparency in governance and later contributed to the RTI Act? / किस आंदोलन ने शासन में पारदर्शिता की मांग की और बाद में RTI अधिनियम का मार्ग प्रशस्त किया?
A) MKSS Movement
B) Chipko Movement
C) Assam Movement
D) JP Movement
Answer: A) MKSS Movement

Q. What does MKSS stand for? / MKSS का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?
A) Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan
B) Mahila Kisan Suraksha Samiti
C) Modern Kisan Service Society
D) Mazdoor Kranti Sangh Samiti
Answer: A) Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan

Q. Who is associated with the MKSS movement? / MKSS आंदोलन से किसका नाम जुड़ा है?
A) Medha Patkar
B) Aruna Roy
C) Ela Bhatt
D) Anna Hazare
Answer: B) Aruna Roy

Q. Which women’s organization was founded by Ela Bhatt? / एला भट्ट द्वारा स्थापित महिला संगठन कौन-सा है?
A) SEWA
B) AASU
C) MKSS
D) AGP
Answer: A) SEWA

Q. What does SEWA stand for? / SEWA का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?
A) Self Employed Women’s Association
B) Social Employment Women’s Association
C) Self Education Women’s Agency
D) Social Empowerment Women’s Alliance
Answer: A) Self Employed Women’s Association

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Q. SEWA mainly works for the welfare of whom? / SEWA मुख्य रूप से किनके कल्याण के लिए कार्य करती है?
A) Industrial workers
B) Self-employed women
C) Government employees
D) Students
Answer: B) Self-employed women

Q. Which movement was launched against corruption in 2011? / 2011 में भ्रष्टाचार के खिलाफ कौन-सा आंदोलन शुरू हुआ था?
A) JP Movement
B) India Against Corruption Movement
C) Chipko Movement
D) Narmada Bachao Andolan
Answer: B) India Against Corruption Movement

Q. Who led the India Against Corruption Movement? / इंडिया अगेंस्ट करप्शन आंदोलन का नेतृत्व किसने किया?
A) Arvind Kejriwal
B) Anna Hazare
C) Medha Patkar
D) Vinoba Bhave
Answer: B) Anna Hazare

Q. Which bill was demanded during the India Against Corruption Movement? / इंडिया अगेंस्ट करप्शन आंदोलन के दौरान किस विधेयक की मांग की गई थी?
A) Women’s Reservation Bill
B) Lokpal Bill
C) RTI Bill
D) Education Bill
Answer: B) Lokpal Bill

Q. Which movement in Assam demanded the detection and deportation of illegal immigrants? / असम में अवैध प्रवासियों की पहचान और निर्वासन की मांग किस आंदोलन ने की?
A) Assam Movement
B) Chipko Movement
C) Bhoodan Movement
D) Naxalite Movement
Answer: A) Assam Movement

Q. Which organization led the Assam Movement? / असम आंदोलन का नेतृत्व किस संगठन ने किया?
A) AGP
B) AASU
C) BJP
D) NSUI
Answer: B) AASU

Q. Which movement emphasized “Total Revolution”? / किस आंदोलन ने “संपूर्ण क्रांति” पर जोर दिया?
A) Chipko Movement
B) JP Movement
C) Bhoodan Movement
D) Narmada Movement
Answer: B) JP Movement

Q. Who led the JP Movement? / जेपी आंदोलन का नेतृत्व किसने किया?
A) Vinoba Bhave
B) Jayaprakash Narayan
C) Morarji Desai
D) Charan Singh
Answer: B) Jayaprakash Narayan

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Q. Which movement highlighted environmental concerns related to forests? / किस आंदोलन ने वनों से जुड़े पर्यावरणीय मुद्दों को उजागर किया?
A) Chipko Movement
B) Bhoodan Movement
C) JP Movement
D) Assam Movement
Answer: A) Chipko Movement

Q. Which movement focused on rehabilitation of people displaced by dams? / बांधों से विस्थापित लोगों के पुनर्वास पर किस आंदोलन ने ध्यान केंद्रित किया?
A) Chipko Movement
B) Narmada Bachao Andolan
C) Assam Movement
D) SEWA Movement
Answer: B) Narmada Bachao Andolan

Q. Social movements in independent India have mainly aimed at promoting ______. / स्वतंत्र भारत में सामाजिक आंदोलनों का मुख्य उद्देश्य ______ को बढ़ावा देना रहा है।
A) Social Justice
B) Colonial Rule
C) Military Expansion
D) One-Party Rule
Answer: A) Social Justice

Q. Which movement is associated with land redistribution through voluntary donations? / स्वैच्छिक भूमि दान के माध्यम से भूमि पुनर्वितरण किस आंदोलन से जुड़ा है?
A) Chipko Movement
B) Bhoodan Movement
C) Assam Movement
D) RTI Movement
Answer: B) Bhoodan Movement

Q. Environmental movements in India mainly focus on protecting ______. / भारत में पर्यावरणीय आंदोलन मुख्य रूप से ______ की रक्षा पर केंद्रित हैं।
A) Industries
B) Natural Resources
C) Political Parties
D) Foreign Trade
Answer: B) Natural Resources

Q. Social movements are important because they strengthen ______ in a democracy. / सामाजिक आंदोलन महत्वपूर्ण हैं क्योंकि वे लोकतंत्र में ______ को मजबूत करते हैं।
A) Citizen Participation
B) Military Rule
C) Colonial Administration
D) Monarchy
Answer: A) Citizen Participation

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