Social and Political Movements

Martin Luther King Jr. was the central leader of the American civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968. He advocated for racial equality through nonviolent civil disobedience inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, organizing the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the March on Washington.

Anna Jarvis founded the Mothers' Day International Association in 1912 to promote the holiday she created to honor her own mother. She was indeed arrested in 1948 for protesting against the commercialization of Mother's Day, as she felt the holiday had lost its original sentimental purpose. The other options are incorrect - she was not anti-mother, nor a feminist revolutionary in the political sense.

In July 1982, Mother Teresa addressed a pro-life rally at Glasgow Green in Scotland, organized by the Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC). This was consistent with her strong anti-abortion stance throughout her life.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent American civil rights leader who advocated for racial equality through nonviolent civil disobedience. He led the Montgomery Bus Boycott and delivered the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech. He was not a social reformer, UN Secretary General, or any other role listed.

Sharad Joshi is associated with farmers movement.

This is the correct answer as both the statements are correct. Many women began campaigning for dress reform as the suffrage movement developed. American women argued that women could work, earn and become independent if their clothes were comfortable.

The Suffragette movement was the campaign for women's right to vote, particularly active in Britain and the US from late 19th to early 20th century. The term 'suffrage' means the right to vote in political elections.

Both the National Woman Suffrage Association and American Woman Suffrage Association campaigned for dress reform in the 1870s as part of the broader women's rights movement.

This is the correct answer. Chartism was a movement in the nineteenth century and it was for demanding the vote for all adult males.

Zionism is the international movement for the return of the Jewish people to their ancestral homeland and the establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine, culminating in the creation of Israel in 1948. It is not anti-Jewish (options A, B) nor related to South African apartheid.

Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement.

A legacy refers to something handed down from the past. The awakening of the people is described as the result or inheritance of the freedom struggle.

The Civil Disobedience Movement was formally launched by Mahatma Gandhi with the Dandi March, which culminated in the symbolic breaking of the salt law at Dandi on April 6, 1930.

During stay-away strike, only the work men stay away from the work place. They organize rallies, demonstration etc.