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(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
(2)
Pressure groups with public support but lots of money can hijack pul discussions.
[A]
moderate
[B]
small
[C]
no
[D]
plenty
(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
(6)
Which out of the following depends much more on spontaneous mass participation?
[A]
Movements
[B]
Pressure groups
[C]
Political parties
[D]
Interest groups
(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
(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)
(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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