CBSE - French Revolution

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

France become a republic after abolishing the monarchy on – (1) 11 Sept.-1792 (2) 1 st Sept. 1792 (3) 21 Sept. 1792 (4) 31 Aug. 1792

The term ‘Old Regime&#39; is usually used to describe (1) France before 1000 B.C. (2) Society of France after 1789 A.D. (3) Society and institutions of France before 1789 A.D. (4) None of the above

A kind of tax called Taille was a/an: (1) Direct tax (2) Indirect tax (3) indiscriminate tax (4) Custom duty

Q.9. A guillotine was _______________________ (1) A device consisting of two poles and a blade with which a person was beheaded (2) A fine sword with which heads were cut off (3) A special noose to hang people (4) none of the above