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Sociology Question on Social Movements

Identify the characteristics of the New Farmer’s movement that began in the 1970s in Punjab and Tamil Nadu.
(A) Movements were regionally organised.
(B) Movements were organised by communist leaders.
(C) Movements involved farmers rather than peasants.
(D) Basic ideology of the movement was strongly anti-state and anti-urban.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A

(A), (B) and (D) only

B

(A), (B) and (C) only

C

(A), (C) and (D) only

D

(B), (C) and (D) only

Answer

(A), (B) and (D) only

Explanation

Solution

The New Farmer’s movement was characterized by regional organization, communist leadership, and a strong anti-state and anti-urban ideology.