Description : The ‘Chipko Movement’ was launched in Himalayan regions by [A] Baba Amte [B] Sunderlal Bahuguna [C] Medha Patkarti [D] Arundhati Roy
Last Answer : [B] Sunderlal Bahuguna
Description : ‘Chipko’ movement was first started by (A) Arundhati Roy (B) Medha Patkar (C) Ila Bhatt (D) Sunderlal Bahuguna
Last Answer : (D) Sunderlal Bahuguna
Description : Who is associated with Narmada Bachao Andolan? (a) Aruna Roy (b) Medha Patkar (c) Arundhati Roy (d) None of these
Last Answer : (b) Medha Patkar
Description : On whose birth anniversary was the ‘Gram Uday se Bharat Uday Abhiyan launched? a. M.K. Gandhi b. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru c. Dr. B.R.Ambedkar d. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Last Answer : c. Dr. B.R.Ambedkar
Description : Who among the following has been conferred the ‘Climate Protection Award’ by the Environment Protection Agency of the US ? (1) Medha Patkar (2) Rajendra Singh (3) R. K. Pachauri (4) Arundhati Roy
Last Answer : R. K. Pachauri
Description : Who was the President of the constituent assembly? a. Dr. Rajendra Prasad b. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar c .Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha d. Gandhiji
Last Answer : a. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Description : Which one of the following rights was describe by Dr. B R Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the constitution – a) Right to property b) Right to equality c) Right to freedom d) Right to constitutional remedies
Last Answer : d) Right to constitutional remedies
Description : Who had played key role in the formation of Lokpal bill in India? (1) VI pin Hazarika (2) Anna Hajare (3) Baba Arnte (4) Medha Patekar
Last Answer : (2) Anna Hajare Explanation: Anna Hazare started an indefinite hunger strike on 5 April 2011 to exert pressure on the Indian government to enact a stringent anti-corruption law, The Lokpal Bill, 2011 ... power to deal with corruption in public places. The fast led to nation-wide protests in support.
Description : Chipko Movement was against - (a) Scarcity of Water (b) Pollution Issue (c) Cutting of Trees (d) None of these
Last Answer : (c) Cutting of Trees
Description : Which one of the following was described by Dr. Ambedkar as the ‘Heart and Soul’ of the Constitution? (A) Right to equality (B) Right against exploitation (C) Right to constitutional remedies (D) Right to freedom of religion
Last Answer : (C) Right to constitutional remedies
Description : Did the dalits participate in the Civil Disobedience Movement? OR Examine the background of the Poona Pact of 1932 in the light of differences between Gandhiji and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar? -SST 10th
Last Answer : . Initially, Congress had ignored the dalits for fear of offending the sanatanis, the conservative high-caste Hindus. . But Mahatma Gandhi believed that swaraj would not come even after a ... and a separate electorate. . So dalit participation in the Civil Disobedience Movement was limited.
Description : Chipko movement was launched for the protection of :
Last Answer : Chipko movement was launched for the protection of : A. Wet lands B. Grasslands C. Forests D. Livestock
Description : Name the Human Rights activist in India who is on hunger strike since 2 nd November 2000 against Armed Force Special Power act. ( AFSPA ). a. Medha Pathkar b. Shabnam Hashmi c. Teesta setalvad d. Irom Chanu Sharmila
Last Answer : d. Irom Chanu Sharmila
Description : To call woman the weaker sex is a libel; it is man's injustice to woman...if nonviolenceis the law of our being, the future is with woman. Who can make a more effective appeal to the heart than woman? this ... is made by a. B.R. Ambedkar. b. Karl Marx. c. Mahatma Gandhi. d. None of the above.
Last Answer : c. Mahatma Gandhi.
Description : Who is called the father of Indian Planning? (i) M. Vishneshwariah (ii) Jawaharlal Nehru (iii) Gandhi (iv) B.R.Ambedkar
Last Answer : (i) M. Vishneshwariah
Description : Who was the Vice-President of the Constituent Assembly? (i) Nehru (ii) B.R. Ambedkar (iii) H.C. Mukherjee (iv) None of the above
Last Answer : (iii) H.C. Mukherjee
Description : The Rourkela steel plant obtains: 1. hydel power from the Hirakud dam 2. coking coal from Jharia coalfields 3. iron ore from Baba Budan hills (a) I, II and III (b) I and II (c) I and III (d) II and III
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : The mid _______ saw the term empowerment becoming popular in the field of development especially in reference to women. a. 1980s. b. 1990s. c. 1900s. d. 1950s.
Last Answer : a. 1980s.
Description : Hiw did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar try to improve the conditions of the Depressed Classes?? Explain any 3 points . -SST 10th
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Description : Why Dr. B.R. Ambedkar clashed with Mahatma Gandhi at the Second Round Table Conference ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : B.R. Ambedkar clashed over the issue of separate electorates for dalits.
Description : Explain the efforts made by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar for the political empowerment of the Dalits or Depressed Classes. -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) Dr. B.R.Ambedkar organized the Dalits' into the Depressed Classes Association in 1930. (ii) He clashed with Mahatma Gandhi at the Second Round Table Conference by demanding ... Poona Pact which gave the depressed classes reserved seats in the provincial and central legislative councils.
Description : Why did Gandhiji begin fast unto death when Dr. B.R Ambedkar demanded separate electorate for Dalits? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Separate electorate would create divisions in the society.
Description : What are the birth and death years of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar? -Do You Know?
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Description : Complete the web with information from the speech of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
Last Answer : Complete the web with information from the speech of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
Description : Which Article of the Indian Constitution did Dr. B.R. Ambedkar term as the "Heart and Soul of the Indian Constitution"? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 19 (3) Article 356 (4) Article 32
Last Answer : (4) Article 32 Explanation: Dr. B R Ambedkar, the chairman of the Drafting committee called the fundamental right to constitutional remedies as the heart and soul of the Indian constitution. ... violation of their fundamental rights. In the Constitution, this right is enshrined in Article 32.
Description : Which of the following rights was considered the "Heart and Soul" of the Indian Constitution by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar? (1) Freedom of Speech (2) Right to Equality (3) Right to Freedom of Religion (4) Right to Constitutional Remedies
Last Answer : (4) Right to Constitutional Remedies Explanation: Article 32 of the Indian Constitution was described the Right to Constitutional Remedies as the heart and soul of the Indian Constitution by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
Description : The provisional President of the Constituent Assembly was – (1) Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha (2) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (3) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (4) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Last Answer : – (1) Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha Explanation:Dr. Sachidanand Sinha was the first president of the Constituent Assembly. Later, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected president of the Constituent Assembly while B.R. Ambedkar was appointed the Chairman of the Drafting Committee.
Description : Which one of the following fundamental rights was described by Dr. B.R.Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the Constitution? (1) Right to religion (2) Right to constitutional remedies (3) Right to property (4) Right to education
Last Answer : (2) Right to constitutional remedies Explanation: Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, the chairman of the Drafting committee, called the fundamental right to constitutional remedies as the heart and soul of the Indian ... the citizens to move a court of law in case of any denial of the fundamental rights.
Description : not a contrivance to install any particular party in power as has been done in some countries. Who should be in power is left to be determined by the people, as it must be, if the system is to ... Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (2) Dr B R Ambedkar (3) Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad (4) Acharya J B Kriplani
Last Answer : (2) Dr B R Ambedkar Explanation: On 29 August 1947, the Drafting Committee was appointed with Dr B. R. Ambedkar as the Chairman along with six other members assisted by a constitutional advisor ... 4 November 1947. This is Ambedkar's second argument rested on the legitimacy of the democratic system.
Description : Draft of Indian Constitution was prepared by— (1) Sir B. N. Rao, "Advisor to the Constituent Assembly (2) Sir A lladi Krislinaswamy Iyer Chairman Constitution Draft Committee (3) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Union Law Minister (4) Jawahar Lal Nehru, Prime Minister
Last Answer : (1) Sir B. N. Rao, "Advisor to the Constituent Assembly
Description : Which was described by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar as the 'heart and soul' of the Constitution? (1) Right to Equality (2) Right against Exploitation (3) Right to Constitutional Remedies (4) Right to Freedom of Religion
Last Answer : (3) Right to Constitutional Remedies Explanation: Dr. B R Arnbedkar, the chairman of the Drafting committee, called the fundamental right to constitutional remedies as the heart and soul of the ... kinds of writs. These writs are habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, quo warranto and certiorari.
Description : Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee Of the Constituent Assembly? (1) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (2) C. Rajagopalchari (3) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (4) Jawaharlal Nehru
Last Answer : (1) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Explanation: Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected president of the Constituent Assembly while B.R. Ambedkar was appointed the Chairman of the Drafting Committee.
Description : Who of the following moved the 'Objective Resolution' in the Constituent Assembly? (1) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (2) P. J. L Nehru (3) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (4) Dr. C.D. Deshmukh
Last Answer : (2) P. J.L Nehru Explanation: J. L. Nehru moved the 'Objective Resolution' in the constituent assembly.
Description : Who among the following was a noncongress member of the Constituent Assembly? (1) J.B. Kripalani (2) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (3) K.M. Munshi (4) T.T. Krishnamachari
Last Answer : (2) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Explanation: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was a noncongress member of the Constituent Assembly. All of them were from Congress except B.R. Ambedkar.
Description : Who was the Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly? (1) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (2) C. Rajagopalachari (3) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (4) Jawaharlal Nehru
Last Answer : (1) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Explanation: On 29 August, 1947, the Drafting Committee was appointed, with Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as the Chairman along with six other members assisted by a constitutional advisor.
Description : Who founded the Republican Party of India? (1) Namboo Dripad (2) Mulji Vaishya (3) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar (4) Sripad Dange
Last Answer : (3) Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Explanation: The Republican Party of India was founded by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar.
Description : Who was the first speaker of the LokSabha : (1) Dr. S.P. Mukerjee (2) G.V. Mavalankar (3) N. Sanjeev Reddy (4) B.R. Ambedkar
Last Answer : (2) G.V. Mavalankar Explanation: Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar was, on 15 May 1952, elected the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha after the first general elections in independent India. Earlier, he ... 1946 to 1947) of the Central Legislative Assembly and then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of India.
Description : Who was the Chairman of the Constituent Assembly of India? (1) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar (2) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (3) Dr. B. N. Rau (4) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru
Last Answer : (2) Dr. Rajendra Prasad Explanation: Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha was the first president (temporary chairman.) of the Constituent Assembly when it met on December 9, 1946. Dr. Rajendra Prasad then became the President of the Constituent Assembly, and would later become the first President of India.
Description : The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Indian Constitution was – (1) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru (2) Dr. Raiendra Prasad (3) Mahatma Gandhi (4) Dr, B.R, Ambedkar
Last Answer : (4) Dr, B.R, Ambedkar Explanation: On the 14 August, 1947 meeting of the Assembly, a proposal for forming various committees was presented. Such committees included a Committee on Fundamental Rights ... B. R. Ambedkar as the Chairman along with six other members assisted by a constitutional advisor.
Description : Who was the Constitutional Advisor to the Constituent Assembly of India? (1) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (2) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (3) Sir B.N. Rao (4) Shri K.M. Munshi
Last Answer : (3) Sir B.N. Rao Explanation : Benegal Narsing Rau was an Indian bureaucrat, jurist, diplomat and statesman known for his key role in drafting the Constitution of India. He was also ... their duties with thoroughness and intelligence by supplying them with the material on which they could work.'
Description : Who was the Chairman of the Constitt lent Assembly? (1) Dr. B, R. Ambedkar (2) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (3) Jawahar Lal Nehru (4) Vallabh BhaI Patel
Last Answer : (2) Dr. Rajendra Prasad Explanation: The Constituent Assembly of India was elected to write the Constitution of India. Following India's independence from Great Britain, its members served as the ... the President of the Constituent Assembly, and would later become the first President of India.
Description : The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent Assembly of India was – (1) K. M. Munshi (2) D. P. Khaitan (3) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar (4) T. T. Krishnarnachar
Last Answer : (3) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Explanation: The Constituent Assembly set up a Drafting Committee under the Chairmanship of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to prepare a Draft Constitution for India on 29 August, 1947. The Constitution of India was adopted on 26 November, 1949 and it came into force on 26 January, 1950.
Description : Who was the first Chairman of Indian Constitution's Drafting Committee? (1) B L Mitter (2) Madhav Rao (3) Dr B R Ambedkar (4) T T Krishnamachari
Last Answer : (3) Dr B R Ambedkar Explanation: The Government of India Act 1935 provided for dyarchy at the Centre. Under this act, the executive authority of the centre was vested in the Governor. It ended the system of dyarchy at the provincial level introduced by Government of India Act 1919.
Description : Who wasthe President of the Constituent Assembly? (1) Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru (2) Sardar Patel (3) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (4) Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Last Answer : (3) Dr. Rajendra Prasad Explanation: The first temporary 2-day president of the Constituent Assembly was Dr Sachidanand Sinha. Later, Rajendra Prasad was elected president of the Constituent Assembly.
Description : What are the birth and death years of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar?
Last Answer : 1891, 1956
Description : Which Fundametal Right was described by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the Constitution?
Last Answer : Right to Constitutional Remedies.
Description : Which of the following rights was considered the “Heart and Soul” of the Indian Constitution by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar? (A) Freedom of Speech (B) Right to Equality (C) Right to Freedom of Religion (D) Right to Constitutional Remedies
Last Answer : (D) Right to Constitutional Remedies
Description : Sunderlal Bahuguna is associated with which movement? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Chipko movement Sunderlal Bahuguna has contributed globally through awareness raising measures concerning deforestation, the negative effects of liquor on mountain life, and the health of the Ganges River. Through his work, Sunderlal has become synonymous with the Chipko movement.
Description : The Father of the Indian Planning is – a) Jawaharlal Nehru b) Mahatma Gandhi c) BR Ambedkar d) M Vishneshwariah
Last Answer : d) M Vishneshwariah