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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
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
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Q.24.What did Louis XVI do, seeing the power of his revolting subjects?
(1) He accorded recognition to the National Assembly (2) Accepted checks on his powers (3) Ordered his army to crush the revolt (4) Both (1) and (2)
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
French Revolution Montesquieu wrote:
(1) The social control (2) Two treatises of government
(3) The spirit of laws (4) from monarchy to diarchy
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
French Revolution The term old regime used to describe the society and institution of France: (1) Before 1879 (2) Before 1689 (3) Before 1789 (4) Before 1859
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
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The term ‘Old Regime' 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. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
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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
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
French Revolution The agitated crowd stormed and destroyed the Bastille on:
(1) 4 July 1789 (2) 5 May 1789 (3) 14 July 1789 (4) 24 July 1789
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
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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
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
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Q.25.Which of these provisions were passed by the Assembly on the night of 4 August, 1789?
(1) Abolition of feudal system of obligations (2) Clergy had to give up its privileges (3) Tithes were abolished (4) All the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
