That ‘each member should have one vote’ was advocated by:
(1) Georges Danton (2) Rousseau (3) Jean Paul Marat (4) the Jacobins
On 20th June, the representatives of the Third Estate assembled in the indoor tennis court of Versailles for
(1) hunger strike (2) Drafting a Constitution for France which limited the king’s power (3) Declaring a revolt (4) Making an appeal to support the king in times of need
Q.1 The Third Estate comprised
(1) Poor servants and small peasants, landless labourers (2) Peasants and artisans (3) Big businessmen, merchants, lawyers etc. (4) All the above
Q.23. Who led the representatives of the Third Estate in Versailles on 20th June?
(1) Mirabeau (2) Abbe Sieyes (3) Louis XVI (4) Both a and b
Q7.Which of the following statements is untrue about the Third Estate? (1) The Third Estate was made of the poor only (2) Within the Third Estate some were rich and some were poor
(3) Richer members of the Third Estate owned lands (4)
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
