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Popular Struggles and Movements General Knowledge Quiz | Popular Struggles and Movements General Knowledge Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) & Answers

(1) Which out of the following is an example of a sectional interest group?
[A] FEDECOR
[B] Human Rights Organisations
[C] Trade Unions
[D] Anti-liquor movement
Answer: Trade Unions
(2) Pressure groups with public support but lots of money can hijack pul discussions.
[A] moderate
[B] small
[C] no
[D] plenty
Answer: small

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(3) Which out of the following is an example of movements growing into political parties?
[A] NAPM
[B] FEDECOR
[C] BAMCEF
[D] Asom Gana Parishad
Answer: Asom Gana Parishad
(4) Which out of the following is not a single-issue movement?
[A] Narmada Bachao Andolan
[B] Nepalese movement
[C] Environmental movement
[D] None of these
Answer: Environmental movement
(5) Which out of the following can be classified as a type of public interest group?
[A] Trade Unions
[B] FEDECOR
[C] Doctors
[D] Teachers
Answer: FEDECOR
(6) Which out of the following depends much more on spontaneous mass participation?
[A] Movements
[B] Pressure groups
[C] Political parties
[D] Interest groups
Answer: Movements
(7) Which out of the following is a feature of ‘pressure groups’?
[A] Directly control political power
[B] Attempt to influence government policy
[C] Have a loose organisation
[D] Directly share political power
Answer: Attempt to influence government policy
(8) The protest in Bolivia was led by:
[A] the people
[B] political party
[C] municipalities
[D] FEDECOR
Answer: FEDECOR
(9) How did people protest against the ‘Kittiko-Hachchiko’ movement?
[A] Planted more eucalyptus trees
[B] Plucked more trees
[C] Plucked eucalyptus plants and planted other saphings of use to people
[D] Plucked all eucalyptus trees on the 30,000 hectare piece of land
Answer: Plucked eucalyptus plants and planted other saphings of use to people
(10) Democracy evolves through
[A] popular struggles
[B] significant decisions
[C] popular demand
[D] shared feelings
Answer: popular struggles
(11) What was the Bolivian protest called?
[A] Bolivian War
[B] Bolivia’s Water War
[C] Water for Bolivia
[D] Bolivian Crisis
Answer: Bolivia’s Water War
(12) What was the struggle of the people of Bolivia?
[A] Monarchy
[B] Poverty
[C] Unemployment
[D] Privatisation of water
Answer: Privatisation of water
(13) The ‘Seven Party Alliance’ was formed by:
[A] maoist insurgents
[B] non-governmental organisations
[C] major political parties
[D] local people
Answer: major political parties
(14) How did King Gyanendra take advantage of the weak democratically elected government?
[A] He rigged the elections
[B] He dismissed the Prime Minister
[C] He dissolved the parliament
[D] Both (b) and (c)
Answer: Both (b) and (c)
(15) What was the aim of the extraordinary movement Nepal witnessed in 2006?
[A] Restoring democracy
[B] Abolising untouchability
[C] Bringing down military rule
[D] Division of Nepal
Answer: Restoring democracy

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