Environment Movement

Q. In the Chipko Movement, people hugged trees that were going to be cut to save them.

1. True
2. False

Q. Who was the founder of the Tarun Bharat Sangh organisation?

1. M. S. Swaminathan
2. Lal Bahadur Shastri
3. Dr Rajendra Singh
4. Mahatma Gandhi

Q. movement aimed to protect the forest in Kerala from being destroyed for the hydroelectric project.

1. Chipko
2. Bishnoi
3. Silent Valley

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> What does the Wildlife Trust of India do?

1. Work to protect consumers
2. Work to protect labour
3. Work to protect women
4. Work to protect environment

Q. I brought the water revolution in Rajasthan. I am also known as the “Waterman of India”. Who am I?

1. Anna Hazare
2. Arvind Kejriwal
3. Medha Patkar
4. Dr Rajendra Singh

Q. Which movement aimed to protect forests from being destroyed in Kerala for a hydroelectric project?

1. Narmada Bachao Andolan
2. Chipko Movement
3. Silent Valley Movement
4. Swachh Bharat

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Chipko movement and Silent Valley Movement come under __________.

1. Environmental movements
2. Labour movements
3. Women movements
4. Consumer movements

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Who is known as the "Waterman of India?"

1. Shirish Apte
2. Rajendra Singh
3. Amla Ruia
4. Aabid Surti

Q. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following personalities won the "Stockholm Water Prize?"

1. Rajendra Singh
2. Aabid Surti
3. Shirish Apte
4. Amla Ruia

Q. Which of the following built eleven thousand johads or rainwater storage in the villages of Rajasthan?

1. Kalpavriksh
2. Wildlife Trust of India
3. Tarun Bharat Sangh
4. Narmada Bachao Aandolan

Q. Full form of (MNF).

1. Mizo National Front
2. Mizo National First
3. Mizo New Faction
4. None of the above