| 5381 |
Farmers in the 1980s blocked highways to demand higher prices for crops and cheaper electricity, without bein… |
Sociology
Class-based movements |
Medium |
| 5382 |
According to relative deprivation theory, why do social movements arise? |
Sociology
Class-based movements |
Medium |
| 5383 |
Two groups of workers face equally poor conditions, but only the group with strong leaders, an office, funds … |
Sociology
Class-based movements |
Hard |
| 5384 |
What does the word "Dalit" mean? |
Sociology
Caste-based movements |
Easy |
| 5385 |
Which movement did B.R. Ambedkar lead in 1927 to assert Dalits' right to use a public water tank? |
Sociology
Caste-based movements |
Easy |
| 5386 |
Which Dalit organisation, formed in Maharashtra in 1972, was inspired by the Black Panthers of the United Sta… |
Sociology
Caste-based movements |
Medium |
| 5387 |
Students from upper castes hold demonstrations against the extension of reservations, saying admissions shoul… |
Sociology
Caste-based movements |
Medium |
| 5388 |
A Dalit poet writes in her own language about humiliation and resistance, and her work becomes popular among … |
Sociology
Caste-based movements |
Hard |
| 5389 |
Which report, published in 1974, revealed that women's condition in independent India had not improved as exp… |
Sociology
Women’s movements |
Easy |
| 5390 |
Which organisation, founded by Ela Bhatt in 1972, organises women working in the informal sector? |
Sociology
Women’s movements |
Easy |
| 5391 |
What was a key feature of the women's movement in India from the mid-1970s? |
Sociology
Women’s movements |
Medium |
| 5392 |
Nationwide protests against a court verdict acquitting policemen accused of raping a young tribal woman led t… |
Sociology
Women’s movements |
Medium |
| 5393 |
Rural women in a district organise to stop liquor shops because drinking by men leads to domestic violence an… |
Sociology
Women’s movements |
Hard |
| 5394 |
In which region did the Chipko movement begin? |
Sociology
Tribal and environmental movements |
Easy |
| 5395 |
Which leader is closely associated with the Narmada Bachao Andolan? |
Sociology
Tribal and environmental movements |
Easy |
| 5396 |
Why is the Chipko movement seen as more than a conservation campaign? |
Sociology
Tribal and environmental movements |
Medium |
| 5397 |
In the Jharkhand movement, whom did the term "dikus" refer to? |
Sociology
Tribal and environmental movements |
Medium |
| 5398 |
A proposed dam will supply water and electricity to distant cities, but will submerge tribal villages whose r… |
Sociology
Tribal and environmental movements |
Hard |
| 5399 |
Who was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India? |
Political Science
First three general elections |
Easy |
| 5400 |
In which state did the Communist Party of India form a government after the 1957 Assembly election? |
Political Science
First three general elections |
Easy |