Chipko Movement

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Write a short note on 'Chipko Andolan" (Hug the Trees Movement).

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The Chipko Andolan is associated with:
(a) Tigers
(b) Turtles
(c) Trees
(d) Tomatoes

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Chipko movement is associated with ___.

1. preserving biodiversity

2. conserving fossil fuels

3. preventing water pollution

4. saving forest

Q. The Chipko movement started from:

1. Reni in Garhwal
2. Arborio forest
3. Khejrali village
4. None of the above

Q. Who started the Chipko movement?

1. Sunderlal Bahuguna
2. Subhash Chandra Bose
3. Mahatma Gandhi
4. Rajiv Gandhi

Q. Chipko Movement was started in _______.

1. Rajasthan
2. Haryana
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Gujarat

Q. Chipko Movement was started on _______.

1. September 1983
2. September 1981
3. April 1973
4. April 1981

Q. What is the economic importance of forest?

Q.

State whether the following statement is true or false:
Chipko Andolan was associated with the conservation of wild animals such as tigers and lions.

Q.

State famous for pallanguli.

Q. Long question (5)
What will you do for the sustainable management of natural resource?

Q. Chipko movement was started to combat _______.

1. water pollution
2. indiscriminate social practices
3. commercial cutting of trees by contractors
4. save wildlife

Q.

Discuss the Chipko Movement along with the conditions under which it started and its implications.

Q.

Why is management of vegetation and wildlife a challenge? Give 2 reasons

Q. Explain with the help of two examples how the participation of local people has led to conservation of forest in the past.

Q. Chipko Movement in Karnataka was called ________.

1. Hug trees
2. Appiko
3. Vriksh Bachao
4. none of these

Q.

Imphal Is the Capital City of Which State

Q. Chipko Andolan (Movement) which was started in 1980 in Garhwal/Himalayas (Gopeshwar) near Alkananda river was for the first time initiated by

1. Chander Prasad Bhat
2. Baba Amte
3. Vinova Bhave
4. Sunder Lal Bhaugauna

Q. Which of the following options refers to Chipko Andolan?

1. Forest conservation
2. Zoological survey
3. Dams and reservoirs
4. Population survey

Q. Gifford Pinchot is associated with a movement that began in the nineteenth century and focused on protecting the country's natural environment. This movement is called the ________.

1. Greenpeace movement
2. Emancipation movement
3. Enfranchisement movement
4. Conservationist movement
5. Emigration movement

Q. How did the Chipko movement ultimately benefit the local population ?

Q. ________ sacrificed her life along with 363 others for the protection of 'khejri' trees.

Q. State whether the given statement is true or false.

1. True
2. False

Q. One day the contractor's workers appeared in the forest to cut the trees but the menfolk were absent. However, the women from the village reached the forest quickly and elapsed the tree trunks preventing the workers from felling the trees. Thus, the forest trees were saved.
The incident was originated in a remote village called Reni in Garhwal in the early 1970s. By which name is this Andolan known?

1. Amritadevi Andolan
2. Vankatai Andolan
3. Prakruti Samrakshan Andolan
4. Chipko Andolan

Q.

Chipko Andolan took place during ___.

1. 1990's

2. 1960's

3. 1980's

4. 1970's

Q. The movement that originated during the 1970s to end alienation of people from their local forests is ___.

1. Narmada Bachao Andolan
2. GAP
3. Chipko movement
4. Clean and Green movement

Q. The aim of chipko movement was:

1. To support deforestation
2. To prevent deforestation
3. To support urbanization
4. To prevent hybridization