Part-II
Chapter 7: Rise of Popular Movements

Important Questions

1. Mention the two main demands of Bharatiya Kisan Union in 1980s.

2. What was the most novel aspect of Chipko movement?

3. What was Anti-arrack movement?

4. What was main objective of ‘Dalit Panthers’?

5. What was the main demand of Chipko movement?

Sample Questions

1. Mention any two demands of Bharatiya Kisan Union.

2. How does party based movement differ from non-party movement?

3. Assess any two positive aspects of the Chipko Movement.

4. What are popular movements? Explain any three issues related to women which brought social awareness amongst them.

5. What is the Right to Information Act? When was it passed in India?