MCQ Subject: Indian Society & Social Issues

In which year was the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act enacted in India?

Which social movement in India, initiated in the early 20th century, is notably recognized for its significant role in empowering the Dalit community through education and political participation?

Who is credited with founding the Self-Respect Movement in India, which advocated for rationalism and an end to caste-based discrimination?

Which Mughal Emperor is most famously associated with the construction of the Taj Mahal in Agra?

Which Indian act, enacted to curb a prevalent social evil, specifically prohibits the giving or taking of dowry and prescribes severe penalties for its violation?

Which Indian initiative, launched in 2023, specifically focuses on promoting sustainable agriculture practices through technology and resource optimization?

Which social movement, part of the Indian Independence struggle, is notably recognized for its focus on women’s empowerment and participation in the national freedom movement?

In which year was the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme launched by the Government of India to address declining sex ratios and promote girl child education?

What was the primary focus of the Chipko Movement in India?

Which Indian government scheme, distinct for focusing on elderly care and providing monthly pensions, was launched in 1999 under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment?