Q.11.The word livres stands for:
(1) unit of currency in France (2) tax levied by the Church (3) Tax to be paid directly to the state (4) none of these
Q.6. In the war against Prussia and Austria, the army sang which patriotic song?
(1) 'Liberty', written by an unknown woman poet (2) ‘Marseillaise’ written by the poet Roget de Lisle (3) ‘Viva France’ written by a French peasant (4) None of the above
Q.5. How does a ‘Subsistence Crisis’ happen?
(1) Bad harvest leads to scarcity of grains (2) Food prices rise and the poorest cannot buy bread (3) Leads to weaker bodies, diseases, deaths and even food riots (4) All the above
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
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)
