2013 · Q1
The Chipko Movement
- 1was an environmental movement to prevent cutting down of trees
- 2raised the question of ecological and economic exploitation
- 3is a movement against alcoholism as its broadened agenda
- 4demanded that local communities should have control over their natural resources
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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- A1 and 2 only
- B2 and 3 only
- C1, 3 and 4 only
- D1, 2, 3 and 4
Explanation
Chipko was an environmental movement against tree-felling that also raised ecological and economic exploitation and demanded community control of natural resources; it was not an anti-alcohol movement, so only statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct.