Question 1

The term social movement was first used in the year&#10;A)1848 AD&#10;B)1918 AD&#10;C)1625 AD&#10;D)1911 AD

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The term "social movement" was first used in 1848 AD, a year notable for widespread political upheavals and revolutions across Europe, which significantly contributed to the development and recognition of social movements as a concept.

Question 2

The term social movement was first by&#10;A)Karl Marx&#10;B)Joseph Mon Valin&#10;C)Lorenz von Stein&#10;D)Mahatma Gandhi

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Lorenz von Stein is credited with first using the term "social movement" in the mid-19th century, focusing on the role of social movements in bringing about social change.

Question 3

Whom among the following is associated with Plachimada struggle&#10;A)OK Vasu&#10;B)M Gethanandan&#10;C)CK Janu&#10;D)Mayilamma

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Mayilamma is associated with the Plachimada struggle, which was against the Coca-Cola company in Kerala, India, over issues of water usage and pollution.

Question 4

Plachimada is in&#8230;.district&#10;A)Palakkad&#10;B)Wayanad&#10;C)Kozhikkode&#10;D)Thrissur

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Plachimada is located in the Palakkad district of Kerala, India. It is known for its issues related to groundwater depletion and pollution, primarily due to the operations of a Coca-Cola bottling plant in the area.

Question 5

The republican party of India is associated with&#10;A)Kanshi Ram&#10;B)Ambedkar&#10;C)Jayaprakash Narayanan&#10;D)Mahatma Gandhi

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The Republican Party of India (RPI) is associated with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, who is considered its founding father. The party was formed to represent the interests of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and other disadvantaged groups in India.

Question 6

The bahujan samaj Party is associated with..&#10;A)Kanshi Ram&#10;B)Ambedkar&#10;C)Jayaprakash Narayanan&#10;D)Mahatma Gandhi

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The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) was founded by Kanshi Ram in 1984, focusing on representing the Bahujans or the majority of people, primarily Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes, as well as religious minorities.

Question 7

The book Hindswaraj is written by whom&#10;A)Ambedkar&#10;B)Nehru&#10;C)Mahatma Gandhi&#10;D)MN Roy

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Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule is a book written by Mahatma Gandhi in 1909.

Question 8

The Arab spring started in which year&#10;A)2011&#10;B)2008&#10;C)2013&#10;D)2000

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The Arab Spring began in December 2010, with major protests starting in 2011 across the Middle East and North Africa, challenging some of the region's entrenched authoritarian regimes.

Question 9

The 'Smart mob' occurred in which among the following countries&#10;A)America&#10;B)Israel&#10;C)Tunisia&#10;D)UAE

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Tunisia was the site of the first "smart mob" in 2010.

Question 10

The Chaliyar struggle is connected with which among the following industries&#10;A)Coco Cola&#10;B)Grasim&#10;C)Tata&#10;D)KSEB

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The Chaliyar struggle is associated with the Grasim Industries. It was an environmental struggle in Kerala, India, against the pollution caused by the Grasim Industries' pulp and rayon plant, which discharged toxic effluents into the Chaliyar River, affecting the health and livelihoods of the local population.

Question 11

The Silent valley was declared as a national park in the year&#8230;&#10;A)1954&#10;B)1990&#10;C)1976&#10;D)1985

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Question 12

The The Silent valley was declared as a national park by&#10;A)Rajeev Gandhi&#10;B)Indira gandhi&#10;C)Jawaharlal Nehru&#10;D)Morarji Desai

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The answer of The The Silent valley was declared as...

Question 13

Kunthipuzha is connected with the following struggle&#10;A)Plachimada&#10;B)Silent Valley&#10;C)Chaliyar&#10;D)Muthanga

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Question 14

Who among the following was associated with Gothra maha sabha&#10;A)Mayilamma&#10;B)OK Vasu&#10;C)MVK Menon&#10;D)CK Janu

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Question 15

Muthanga is in the district of&#8230;?&#10;A)Palakkad&#10;B)Wayanad&#10;C)Thrissur&#10;D)Kozhikkode

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The answer of Muthanga is in the district of&#8230;?&#10;A)Palakkad&#10;B)Wayanad&#10;C)Thrissur&#10;D)Kozhikkode...

Question 16

Identify the year in which Muthanga struggle happened&#10;A)2003&#10;B)2011&#10;C)2001&#10;D)2004

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Question 17

The Muthanga struggle was associated with&#10;A)Water pollution&#10;B)Waste disposal&#10;C)Land Problem&#10;D)Freedom of pres

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The answer of The Muthanga struggle was associated with&#10;A)Water pollution&#10;B)Waste...

Question 18

The right to good environment is a part of article&#8230;..of Indian constitution&#10;A)21&#10;B)22&#10;C)14&#10;D)32

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The answer of The right to good environment is a...

Question 19

DS-4 is associated with&#10;A)Enviornmental issues,&#10;B)Land issues&#10;C)OBC Issues&#10;D)Gandhian issues

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Question 20

The person associated with DS-4 was&#10;A)Ambedkar&#10;B)Charan singh&#10;C)Kanshi Ram&#10;D)Gandhiji

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The answer of The person associated with DS-4 was&#10;A)Ambedkar&#10;B)Charan singh&#10;C)Kanshi...

Question 21

In which year DS-4 became a political party&#10;A)1984&#10;B)2004&#10;C)1994&#10;D)1954

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Question 22

BAMCEF was established in the yar&#10;A)1973,&#10;B)2004,&#10;C)1993&#10;D)2005

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Question 23

Verrier Elwin is associated with&#10;A)Gandhian studies&#10;B)Republican party&#10;C)Tribal studies&#10;D)Women Empowerment

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The answer of Verrier Elwin is associated with&#10;A)Gandhian studies&#10;B)Republican party&#10;C)Tribal...

Question 24

The Social movements are part of&#10;A)Public politics&#10;B)Elite politics&#10;C)Bureaucratic politics&#10;D)None of the above

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The answer of The Social movements are part of&#10;A)Public politics&#10;B)Elite...

Question 25

The concept of Social movements as part of public politics was developed by&#10;A)Harold Laski&#10;B)Karl Marx&#10;C)Charles Tilly&#10;D)Rousseau

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Deck 1: Social Movements and Struggles in India