Self Studies

Popular Struggles and Movements Test - 16

Result Self Studies

Popular Struggles and Movements Test - 16
  • Score

    -

    out of -
  • Rank

    -

    out of -
TIME Taken - -
Self Studies

SHARING IS CARING

If our Website helped you a little, then kindly spread our voice using Social Networks. Spread our word to your readers, friends, teachers, students & all those close ones who deserve to know what you know now.

Self Studies Self Studies
Weekly Quiz Competition
  • Question 1
    1 / -0
    Identify the element which is not shared both by the movement in Nepal and the struggle in Bolivia.
    Solution
    The movement for the establishment of Democracy occurred in Nepal in 2006. King Gyanendra who did not want constitutional Monarchy over absolute monarchy led to the revolution of gaining popular control over the king. 
    All major political parties went to strike and people came on street defying curfew. It resulted in the establishment of a constitutional monarch. Bolivia witnessed a struggle against the privatization of water. The Bolivian Government sold the water right to a Multinational Company which raised the price of water many times. 
    The people revolted against this and forced the official to give up water rights. Thus, the foundation of the country's politics is the element absent in these movements.
  • Question 2
    1 / -0
    What as FEDECOR?
    Solution
    FEDECOR stands for Federacion Departmental Cochabambina de Regantes. It was the organization that led the protest against the privatization of water in Bolivia. The organization comprised of local professionals, engineers, and environmentalists. They were supported by the federation of farmers, factory worker's union and students. This movement was supported by the Socialist Party which came to power in 2006. Hence, option C is the correct answer.
  • Question 3
    1 / -0
    The city of Cochabamba is related to which issue?
    Solution
    The city Cochabamba is related to the struggle against Water Privatisation in Bolivia. This protest was led by an organisation called FEDECOR. 
  • Question 4
    1 / -0
    A beliefthat the majority community should be able to rule a country in whichever way it wants is
  • Question 5
    1 / -0
    Which of the following is an example of movements growing into political parties?
  • Question 6
    1 / -0
    The war of American independence was fought between __________________.
    Solution
    The American war of Independence was fought between Great Britain and 13 states which had together declared themselves as the United States of America. The war was fought between $$1775$$ and $$1783$$.
  • Question 7
    1 / -0
    What was the important reason of Bolivia's Water War?
    Solution
    The Cochabamba Water War or Bolivia's Water War took place in Cochabamba, which is Bolivia's fourth largest city in response to the privatization of the city's municipal water supply. Bolivian government was facing economic challenges and turned to World Bank for help. For generating independent growth, Bolivia had to privatize its railway, telephone system, airline, hydrocarbon industry to bring stability. Option C is the correct answer. 
  • Question 8
    1 / -0
    Where is Bolivia situated?
    Solution
    Bolivia is a country in South America (Latin America). It is a land locked country with La Paz, Sucre as its capital. One third of its territory lies in the Andes mountains and have attracted mining, commercial and business investments. Bolivia is constitutionally unitary state and has nine departments. Option A is the correct answer.     
  • Question 9
    1 / -0
    In Bolivia, the protest was organised by the ______.
    Solution
    FEDECOR was on an organisation that led the water struggle in Bolivia. It consisted of local professionals like engineers and environmentalists.This organisation comprised people from
    * Local professionals
    * Farmers
    * Engineers
    * Factory Workers' Union
    Later on this movement was supported by Socialist Party.
  • Question 10
    1 / -0
    The Black Power Movement emerged in ___________.
    Solution
    Black Power Movement emerged out of the civil rights movement in the United States (US). In the year 1966, this movement became mainstream. This movement emphasized racial pride, socio-economic empowerment and creating political, cultural institution for black people in the US. The Black Panther Party was an influential organization that was created from the Black Power Movement. 
Self Studies
User
Question Analysis
  • Correct -

  • Wrong -

  • Skipped -

My Perfomance
  • Score

    -

    out of -
  • Rank

    -

    out of -
Re-Attempt Weekly Quiz Competition
Self Studies Get latest Exam Updates
& Study Material Alerts!
No, Thanks
Self Studies
Click on Allow to receive notifications
Allow Notification
Self Studies
Self Studies Self Studies
To enable notifications follow this 2 steps:
  • First Click on Secure Icon Self Studies
  • Second click on the toggle icon
Allow Notification
Get latest Exam Updates & FREE Study Material Alerts!
Self Studies ×
Open Now