Political Science · Political Processes in India
UGC NET Dec 2015 Political Science
Match List I (Movements) with List II (States) and select the correct answer from the codes given below.
List I
- I. Tebhaga Movement
- II. Silent Valley Project
- III. Banwasi Seva Andolan
- IV. Chilka Bachao Andolan
List II
- A. Odisha
- B. Uttar Pradesh
- C. Kerala
- D. West Bengal
AI-b, II-d, III-a, IV-c
BI-a, II-c, III-b, IV-d
CI-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a ✓ Correct
DI-c, II-b, III-d, IV-a
Correct answer: (C) I-d, II-c, III-b, IV-a — The Tebhaga movement of sharecroppers belongs to West Bengal.
Explanation
★The Tebhaga movement of sharecroppers belongs to West Bengal.
★The Silent Valley movement, to save a tropical rainforest from a dam, took place in Kerala.
★The Banwasi Seva Andolan, a tribal welfare and land-rights effort, is centred in Uttar Pradesh.
★The Chilka Bachao Andolan, against commercial prawn farming in the Chilika lagoon, belongs to Odisha.
★Silent Valley became a National Park in 1984 after the campaign succeeded, an early environmental victory.
★Map each movement to its state: Tebhaga-West Bengal, Silent Valley-Kerala, Banwasi-Uttar Pradesh, Chilka-Odisha.
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