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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
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 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 : -. |
French Revolution The various groups in France society were known as: (1) Caster (2) Classes (3) Estates (4) Tribes
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
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Q.8. Who wrote the pamphlet called ‘What is the Third Estate’?
(1) Mirabeau, a nobleman (2) Abbe Sieyes (3) Rousseau, a philosopher (4) Montesquieu
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
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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)
Peasants were obliged to serve in the army, or build roads| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
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Which of these books was written by John Locke?
(1) The Spirit of the Laws (2) Two Treatises on Government(3) The Social Contract (4) All the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
French Revolution Peasants made about ………….. Percent of the France population at the time of revolution: (1) 70% (2) 80% (3) 50% (4) 90%
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
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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
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 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 : -. |
