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Karnataka State Syllabus Class 7 Social Science History Chapter 14 Pro-People Movements of Karnataka
Class 7 Social Science Pro-People Movements of Karnataka Textbook Exercise Questions and Answers
I. Answer the following in one word or Sentence each.
Question 1.
Why did the movement ‘Save the source of Tunga’ begin?
Answer:
The Tunga river protection drive agitation started because the Tunga river was getting polluted by the Iron-ore processing unit.”
Question 2.
What is the Appiko movement?
Answer:
Appiko movement is the movement to grow and protect trees and to prevent their destruction.
Question 3.
What is social forestry?
Answer:
The forest department started planting imported plants like Nilgiri and Acacia. This project is called as Social forestry.
Question 4.
Who were the first women B.A (Honours) degree holders?
Answer:
Srirangam and Rukmanamma were the forest women B.A. (Honours) degree holders.
II. Answer in two or three sentences each.
Question 1.
Why should we save ancient lakes?
Answer:
We should save ancient lakes
- For the purpose of Irrigation as it is sourced for it
- It also sources for some environments like forest to supply water.
Question 2.
Name the important movements related to the protection of the environment.
Answer:
The important movements are :
- Sahyadri mining protest forum
- Chipko and Appiko movements
- Social forestry’
- Seabird Navai base in Karawara
- Countries Nagarjuna power generation plant in the coastal belt
- Preserve tanks agitation
- Upper Bhadra project opposition agitation
- Preserve Cubbon park drive
- Movement opposing cargil seeds
- Oppositions to Industrial cities
Question 3.
Why did the Dalit Movement begin?
Answer:
Dal it movements started because dal its had no place on the varna system. They were treated as untouchables. The non-brahmim movements that arose, never included dalits completely. This led to the growth ‘ of Dalit movements and the incident of Boosa incident is also thereason for Dalit movements.
Question 4.
What was the motto of the Dalit movement?
Answer:
The motto of Dalit movement are :
- Dalit wanted to occupy the position in various ascepts of life.
- They wanted equal rights in education, land and association
- They claim the freedom and tree movement in a society.
Question 5.
Why is the Panchayat Raj system significant?
Answer:
The significance of the Panchayat Raj system can be defined as the decentralization of administration. It aims at giving authority’ to the local people to participate in the administration and take decisions.
III. Discuss
Question 1.
The social and economic changes that have taken place in your area due to the working of the panchayat Raj system.
Answer:
According to the panchayat raj system legal authority will be given to the local people. Some social references took place in our locality like:
- Schools and colleges were built
- Proper roads and transportation
- Proper sanitary and sewage system
- Religious activities like the reconstruction of temples and celebration rituals.
- Supply of electricity
- Gram panchayat offices are there to collect land taxes, road tax etc.
- They’ have got rights to take alms and donations.
- Some disputes are settled in Panchayat.
Question 2.
The achievements of the dalit movements.
Answer:
The Dalit movement achieved in social, economic, religious, administrative field.
- They got the equal rights to participate in religious and social movements.
- They have got equal rights in education.
- They have got rights to participate in administration and politics
- Many organization and smithies were found favoring Dalits
- The Dalits are in a position of directing the various aspects of the society.