Q.13.What was the ‘Subsistence Crisis’ which occurred frequently in France?
(1) An extreme situation endangering the basic means of livelihood (2) Subsidy in food grains (3) Large-scale production of food grains (4) None of the above
When did Louis XVI call an assembly of Estates General to pass proposals for new taxes?
(1) 2 January, 1775 (2) 10 March, 1780 (3) 5 May, 1789 (4) 14 July, 1789
In which of these countries was the model of government as advocated by Montesquieu put into effect?
(1) USA (2) China (3) USSR (4) All the above
Q.12.What was the effect of the rise of population of France from about 23 million in 1715 to28 million in 1789?
(1) Education became difficult (2) Rapid increase in the demand for food grains (3) Housing problem occurred (4) All the above