Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Social Movements

Question:
Select a correct statement from the following.
Options:
Social change is a continuous phenomenon that includes the collective effort of countless individuals and movements. While social movements are focused on specific goals.
Social change is sudden and directed at specific issues, and social movements are always continuing with various characteristics.
Social Change and movement are the same things, attempts to change specific aspects of society.
Social change is a part of twentieth-century social movements.
Correct Answer:
Social change is a continuous phenomenon that includes the collective effort of countless individuals and movements. While social movements are focused on specific goals.
Explanation:
It is important to distinguish between social change in general and social movements. Social change is continuous and ongoing. The broad historical processes of social change are the sum total of countless individual and collective actions gathered across time and space. Social movements are directed towards some specific goals. It involves long and continuous social effort and action by people