TS 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Social Movements in Our Times

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TS 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Social Movements in Our Times

Question 1.
Moira Paibi movement related to this state. ( )
A) Manipur
B) Punjab
C) Jharkhand
D) Assom
Answer:
A) Manipur

Question 2.
The movement that developed the idea of ‘Sustaina bi. development’ is …………….. . ( )
A) Green Peace movement.
B) Chiplco movement.
C) Moira Paibi movement
D) Narmada Bacheo Anodolan.
Answer:
A) Green Peace movement.

Question 3.
Meira Pelbi” means ………….. Yiun. ( )
A) Factory workers
B) Torch bearers
C) Reformers
D) Farmers
Answer:
B) Torch bearers

Question 4.
The dream of Dr. Marlin Luther King Jr.is ………………….. .( )
A) People should be respected by thew colour.
B) People should be respected by wealth.
C) People should be respected by character.
D) People should be respected by relign.
Answer:
C) People should be respected by character.

Question 5.
Across many countries, Green Peace Movement has taken up the impact of ……………… . ( )
A) employment.
B) climate change.
C) education and health.
D) migration.
Answer:
B) climate change.

TS 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Social Movements in Our Times

Question 6.
The movement started in Manipur state ………………… .( )
A) Tebhaga
B) May 4 movement
C) Greenpeace movement
D) Meira Palbi
Answer:
D) Meira Palbi

Question 7.
Three movements are started in different parts of India (Anðhra Pradesh, Assam, Punjab) for ………………. . ( )
A) Water and funds
B) Special Constitution
C) Employment
D) Greater autonomy
Answer:
D) Greater autonomy

Question 8.
The purpose of Silent Valley movement was ………………… .( )
A) Opposition for construction of dams.
B) Rights of Adivasis.
C) Compensation for the victims.
D) Provision of Rehabilitation.
Answer:
A) Opposition for construction of dams.

Question 9.
The movement that has developed the idea of sustainable development is: ( )
A) Narrnada Bacheo Andolan
B) Met ra l’albi Movement
C) Punjab Agitation
D) Greenpeaco Movement
Answer:
D) Greenpeaco Movement

Question 10.
Washington March was conducted on ( )
A) 25th September 1960
B) 28th August 1963
C) 28th September 1962
D) 25th August 1961
Answer:
A) 25th September 1960

TS 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Social Movements in Our Times

Question 11.
Glasnost to bring In greater freedom for the people, is the reform introduced by ( )
A) Stalin
B) Lenin
C) Gorbachev
D) Kruschev
Answer:
C) Gorbachev

Question 12.
American government ended Vietnam war in ( )
A) 1975
B) 1970
C) 1973
D) 1971
Answer:
A) 1975

Question 13.
Chernobyl nuclear plant was in ( )
A) Poland
B) Hungary
C) The USA
D) The USSR
Answer:
D) The USSR

Question 14.
The USA conducted underwater nuclear tests near ( )
A) NewYork
B) Alasla
C) Boston
D) Los Angels
Answer:
B) Alasla

Question 15.
Total prohibition in combined Andhra Pradesh was Imposed in ( )
A) 1991
B) 1992
C) 1993
D) 1995
Answer:
D) 1995

TS 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Social Movements in Our Times

Question 16.
Manipur was made a part of India with a merger agreement in ( )
A) 1891
B) 1958
C) 1949
D) 1947
Answer:
B) 1958

Question 17.
The world during second half of 20th century was ……………….. find the incorrect one. ( )
A) dominated by the great wars.
B) witnessed independence of colonies.
C) an era of economic growth and prosperity.
D) also has growing tensions In many countries.
Answer:
A) dominated by the great wars.

Question 18.
This Is not the cause for American Civil Rights Movement ( )
A) segregation of blacks and whites In schools, buses
B) blacks were discriminated in appointments, housing
C) blacks were given voting rights
D) blacks were not treated equally with whites.
Answer:
C) blacks were given voting rights

Question 19.
This is not correct regarding WashIngton March in 1963 ( )
A) More than 2 lakh people marched there.
B) No woman was allowed to speak in the march.
C) Kings historic speech ‘I have a dream was delivered here.
D) King wished a separate nation for blacks.
Answer:
D) King wished a separate nation for blacks.

Question 20.
The movement against war and nuclear arms was provident in ( )
A) 1940s and 50s
B) 1970s and 80s
C) 1960s and 70s
D) 1980s and 90s
Answer:
B) 1970s and 80s

Question 21.
Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty was signed In ( )
A) 1991
B) 1985
C) 1948
D) 2006
Answer:
A) 1991

Question 22.
Strategic Arms Reduction Treetys final Implementation was from ( )
A) 1991
B) Late 2001
C) Late 1996
D) 2004
Answer:
B) Late 2001

Question 23.
World wide economic and political changes since 1990s are known as ( )
A) Globalisation
B) Industrialisation
C) Neoliberalism
D) A and C
Answer:
D) A and C

Question 24.
Greenpeace movement was initially started as a protest in ( )
A) 1961
B) 1966
C) 1981
D) 1971
Answer:
D) 1971

Question 25.
Greenpeace movement has its headquarters now at ( )
A) Hague
B) Prague
C) Amsterdam
D) Geneva
Answer:
C) Amsterdam

TS 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Social Movements in Our Times

Question 26.
Bhopal gas disaster took place in India in ( )
A) 1984
B) 1983
C) 1982
D) 1985
Answer:
A) 1984

Question 27.
The factory responsible for Shopal Gas tragedy was ( )
A) Bengal Chemicals
B) Union Carbide
C) Union Chemicals
D) Bengal Carbide
Answer:
B) Union Carbide

Question 28.
Union Carbide factory was later purchased by ( )
A) Glaxo Smith Company
B) Pfizer Company
C) Dow Company
D) Mankind Conpany
Answer:
C) Dow Company

Question 29.
Dow Company sponsored Olympics in ………………. . ( )
A) Being
B) Sydney
C) Mexico
D) London
Answer:
D) London

Question 30.
Environmental movements started in our country In ( )
A) 1980s
B) 1970s
C) 1960s
D) 1950s
Answer:
B) 1970s

Question 31.
Multipurpose dams in India are from ………………. . ( )
A) 1950s
B) 1960s
C) 1970s
D) 1980s
Answer:
A) 1950s

Question 32.
Narmada Bachao Andoian was led by ( )
A) Baba Ramdev
B) Sundarlal Bahaguna
C) Medha Patkar
D) Anna Hazare
Answer:
C) Medha Patkar

TS 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Social Movements in Our Times

Question 33.
Narmada Bachao Andolan opposed this dam construction ( )
A) Nagarjuna Sagar
B) Bhalçrariangal
C) Hirakud
D) Sardar Sarovar Project
Answer:
D) Sardar Sarovar Project

Question 34.
Citizens Report of State of India’s Environment series, published by ( )
A) Anil Agarwal
B) Navn Jindal
C) Narendra Agarwal
D) Pram Minal
Answer:
A) Anil Agarwal

Question 35.
CSE was founded by Anil Agarwal in ( )
A) 1976
B) 1980
C) 1982
D) 1986
Answer:
B) 1980

Question 36.
Silent Valley was in ( )
A) Eastern Ghats
B) Nilgiris
C) Western Ghats
D) Vindhya range
Answer:
C) Western Ghats

Question 37.
Silent Valley was made national park in ( )
A) 1984
B) 1986
C) 1982
D) 1985
Answer:
D) 1985

Question 38.
The village in Nellore district that witnessed anti arrack movement was ( )
A) Ramapuram
B) Sangadigunta
C) Dubagunta
D) Venkatapuram
Answer:
C) Dubagunta

Question 39.
Arrack was officially banned in combined Andhra Pradesh in ( )
A) 1993
B) 1992
C) 1995
D) 1991
Answer:
A) 1993

Question 40.
The British established their control over Manipur in ( )
A) 1949
B)1891
C) 1879
D) 1889
Answer:
B)1891

Question 41.
Meira Paibi literally can be translated as ( )
A) Pathhnders
B) Protection force
C) Torchbearers
D) Followers
Answer:
C) Torchbearers

Question 42.
Irom Sharmila has been on hunger strike to repeal AFSPA for more than ……………….. years and is under house arrest. ( )
A) 5 years
B) 7 years
C) 10 years
D) 2 years
Answer:
C) 10 years

Question 43.
Supreme Court Judge appointed to look into the possibility of repealing AFSPA was ( )
A) K.T. Shah
B) KG. Balakrishnan
C) B.P. Jeevan Reddy
D) Narlrnan
Answer:
C) B.P. Jeevan Reddy

Question 44.
Armed Forces Special Powers Act was made In …………………….. . ( )
A) 1958
B) 1954
C) 1960
D) 1975
Answer:
A) 1958

TS 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Social Movements in Our Times

Question 45.
The capital of Manipur is ( )
A) Itanagar
B) Shillong
C) Aizwal
D) Imphal
Answer:
D) Imphal

Question 46.
Bhopal is the capital of ( )
A) Chattisgarh
B) Odisha
C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Jharkhand
Answer:
C) Madhya Pradesh

Question 47.
At present, whIch of the following is a key concept of social movement? ( )
A) Environment and human rights
B) Price increases
C) Vote for note
D) Joining the army
Answer:
A) Environment and human rights

Question 48.
For which purpose did the Moira Paibi movement originate? ( )
A) To protect the environment
B) To control voIence on women
C) To prevent public disorder due to alcohol abuse in the 1970s
D) To obtain human rights
Answer:
C) To prevent public disorder due to alcohol abuse in the 1970s

Question 49.
Green Peace movement was initially started as a protest In ………………. . ( )
A) 1961
B) 1966
C) 1981
D) 1971
Answer:
D) 1971

Question 50.
Anti-Arrack movement was started In ………………….. district. ( )
A) East Godavarl
B) Nellore
C) Srikakulam
D) Vijayanagaram
Answer:
B) Nellore

Question 51.
Which of the following Is riot a key concept of present social movements? ( )
A) Nuclear plants, polluting factories
B) Human rights
C) Family planning
D) Environmental protection
Answer:
C) Family planning

Question 52.
Which of the following Is not a principle of civil rights movements? ( )
A) Discrimination against caste and creed
B) Equal rights
C) Freedom of expression
D) Sustainable development
Answer:
D) Sustainable development
Observe the following map and answer the questions 44 and 45.
1. Narmada Bachao Anodolan
2. Silent Vailey Movement
3. Movement against Liquor and Alcohol
4. Melra Paibi Movement
5. Chipko Movement
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Question 53.
The movement started in Andhra Pradesh is …………………. . ( )
A) Silent Valley Movement.
B) Chipko Movement
C) Movement against Liquor and Alcohol.
D) Narmada Bachao Anodolan.
Answer:
C) Movement against Liquor and Alcohol.

TS 10th Class Social Bits 20th Lesson Social Movements in Our Times

Question 54.
The Chipko Movement started In the State …………………… . ( )
A) Maharashtra
B) Manipur
C) Uttarakhand
D) Himachal Pradesh
Answer:
C) Uttarakhand

Question 55.
Whose role is appreciated In Meira Palbi Movement? ( )
A) Soldiers
B) Employees
C) Students
D) Women
Answer:
D) Women

Question 56.
For the cancellation of which Act, from Sharmila, has been on hunger strike for more than 10 years? ( )
A) FEMA Act.
B) Civil Servants Special Powe’s Act.
C) Article 370.
D) Armed Forces Special Powers Act.
Answer:
D) Armed Forces Special Powers Act.

Question 57.
Silent Valley was In …………………. . ( )
A) Western ghats
B) Eastern
C) Vindhya range ‘
D) Nilgins
Answer:
A) Western ghats

 

Question 58.
Weapons used by women In Meira PaibI movement was ………………… . ( )
A) torch bearers
B) guns
C) knives
D) axes
Answer:
A) torch bearers

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