Tag: recent social movements

Questions Related to recent social movements

In which year did the British establish their control on Manipur?

  1. 1891

  2. 1918

  3. 1819

  4. 1857


Correct Option: A

Which out of these are multipurpose dams in India?
This question has multiple answers.

  1. Hirakud

  2. Nagarajunasagar

  3. Kishau

  4. Bhakra Nangal


Correct Option: A,B,D

A poisonous gas leaked out of the ______ factory in Bhopal.

  1. Union Chemical corporation

  2. Union Carbide corporation

  3. Union Carbonate corporation

  4. Union Sulphide corporation


Correct Option: B

CSE was founded by _______ in 1980 to study environmental and developmental issues in India.

  1. Anil Agrawal

  2. Sunita Narain

  3. Chandra Bhushan

  4. Jagdeep Gupta


Correct Option: A

Which financial institution decided to withdraw its funding for the Sardar Sarovar Project?

  1. Asian Development Bank

  2. World Bank

  3. European Investment Bank

  4. International Investment Bank


Correct Option: B

In which year did the Bhopal gas tragedy take place?

  1. 1984

  2. 1982

  3. 1983

  4. 1981


Correct Option: A

In which district did women march in thousands to stop the annual auction of arrack contract?

  1. Anantpur

  2. Chittoor

  3. Nellore

  4. Kurnool


Correct Option: C

In which year was the total prohibition on arrack imposed?

  1. 1993

  2. 1995

  3. 1994

  4. 1992


Correct Option: B

Which worldwide economic and political changes have impacted the lives of the underprivileged and the poor?

  1. Globalisation

  2. Liberalisation

  3. Privatization

  4. Revolution


Correct Option: A

In which state did the Meira Paibi Movement originate?

  1. Meghalaya

  2. Mizoram

  3. Tripura

  4. Manipur


Correct Option: D