Emerging Social Movements — Prelims Questions

Which of the following constitutional provisions is NOT directly associated with the fundamental rights enabling social movements in India?

Consider the following statements regarding 'Hashtag Activism': 1. It primarily relies on traditional media for information dissemination. 2. It facilitates rapid mobilization and awareness generation. 3. It is often characterized by decentralized leadership. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following is a key feature distinguishing 'emerging social movements' from 'traditional social movements' in India?

The Supreme Court judgment in *Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India (2018)* is significant for which of the following reasons?

Which of the following Acts was instrumental in empowering grassroots movements for transparency and accountability, often cited as a catalyst for citizen activism?

Consider the following statements regarding the 2020-21 Farmer Protests in India: 1. The protests were primarily against the implementation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA). 2. They extensively used digital platforms for coordination and counter-narratives. 3. One of their key demands was a legal guarantee for Minimum Support Price (MSP). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

The term 'Slacktivism' is often used critically in the context of emerging social movements. It refers to:

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the 'hybrid activism' model prevalent in emerging social movements?

The Niyamgiri movement is a significant example of a tribal rights movement primarily against:

Which of the following is a potential challenge faced by emerging social movements in the digital age?

The 'Fridays for Future India' movement is an example of:

Which of the following Acts, if properly implemented, can significantly empower tribal rights movements in India?