Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Social Movements

Question:

Out of the following which movement can be categorised under caste based Movement

A. Satnami Movement
B. Naxal Movement
C. Telangana Movement
D. Mahar Movement
E. Adi Dharma Movement

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

A, B, C Only

A, D, E Only

B, D, E Only

C, D, A Only

Correct Answer:

A, D, E Only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → A, D, E Only

  • A. Satnami Movement: This was a caste-based movement of the Chamars in the Chattisgarh plains in eastern MP.
  • B. Naxal Movement: This is a communist revolutionary movement not primarily focused on caste issues. The Naxalite movement started from the region of Naxalbari (1967) in Bengal relating to agrarian issues.
  • C. Telangana Movement: This movement was directed against the feudal conditions in the princely state of Hyderabad and was led by the CPI
  • D. Mahar Movement: This was a caste-based movement in Maharashtra.
  • E. Adi Dharma Movement: This was a caste movement in Punjab.