Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Challenges of Cultural Diversity

Question:

Bachpan Bachao Andolan is a NGO that works for the betterment of children. This example can be categorised under which type of society?

Options:

Civil society

Stateless society

Authoritarian society

State society

Correct Answer:

Civil society

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Civil society.

Bachpan Bachao Andolan, being a non-governmental organization (NGO) working for the betterment of children, falls under the category of civil society. Civil society refers to the sphere of social life that exists outside the government and commercial sectors, comprising voluntary organizations, associations, and groups formed by individuals to pursue common interests, advocate for social change, and address various issues in society.