The correct answer is (A) and (D).

• The Arab Spring originated in Tunisia and then spread to five other countries i.e Libya, Egypt, Yemen, Syria, and Bahrain.
• It was a wave of pro-democracy protests in MENA (the Middle East and North Africa )in 2010-2011.
• The movement took place from 17th December 2010 to December 2012.
• It was an anti-government protest, uprisings, and armed rebellions that escalated across much of the Arab world.
• The president of Tunisia and Egypt resigned in the wake of protests in early 2011.
• The movement was caused by Inflation, Kleptocracy, Poverty, Monarchy, Human Rights Violation, Authoritarianism, Demographic structural factors, and Sectarianism.
• The Goals of the movement were Democracy, Islamism, free elections, regime change, Economic freedom, Human rights, and Employment.
• The methods adopted during the movement were Civil disobedience, Uprising, Civil resistance, Urban welfare, Strike actions, Defection, Media activism, Insurgency, etc.
• During this movement total of 61,000 deaths were recorded.
• Mohamed Bouazizi burned himself alive to protest his treatment by local officials event was the original catalyst for all other Arab spring movements.