Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Social Change and Development in India: Social Movements

Question:

Match List - I with List - II. Classify the social movements in catgories:

List – I Categories

List – II Movements

(A) Dalit movement

(I) Railway Strike, 1974

(B) Peasant Movement

(II) Chipko Movement

(C) Ecological Movement

(III) Satnami Movement

(D) Worker's Movement

(IV) Tebhaga movement

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2: (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

  • (A) Dalit Movement(III) Satnami Movement. The Satnami Movement is associated with Dalit assertion and social reform, particularly in central India.

  • (B) Peasant Movement(IV) Tebhaga Movement. The Tebhaga Movement was a major peasant uprising in Bengal during the 1940s, demanding a better share of the produce for tenants.

  • (C) Ecological Movement(II) Chipko Movement. The Chipko Movement was an environmental movement in Uttarakhand where villagers hugged trees to prevent deforestation.

  • (D) Worker's Movement(I) Railway Strike, 1974. The 1974 Railway Strike, led by George Fernandes, was one of the largest worker’s strikes in independent India, demanding better pay and working conditions.