French Revolution NCERT

1.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Who was the leader of Jacobins club?

Rousseau

Robespierre

Louis XVI

None of the above

2.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which estate consisted of nobles?

1st estate

3rd estate

2nd estate

3.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which family of kings did Louis XVI belong to?

Bonaparte

Bourbon

Orlèans

4.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

Why was the Bastille hated by all? (Select all those which apply)

It stood for the despotic power of the king

It was seen as a symbol of king's tyranny

It was a prison

It was not hated

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

About 90% of the French population was made up of:

1st and 2nd estate

Peasants

1st estate

All the estates had same population

6.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The tax levied by the church from the 3rd estate:

Taille

Tithes

Livres

7.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

A situation in which the basic requirements of livelihood are not available is termed as ___________

Subsistence crisis

Extreme crisis

Famine

None of the these

8.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

18th century witnessed the emergence of social group termed the ___________

4th estate

Jacobins

Middle class

Revolutionists

None of these

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

About 90% of the French population was made up of:

1st and 2nd estate

Peasants

1st estate

All the estates had same population

10.

Multiple Select

45 sec

1 pt

Why was the treasury of France empty upon Louis XVI's accession? (Select all that apply)

France helped American colonies to gain independence

Wars that took place

People were not paying taxes

The king spent money lavishly

11.

Multiple Select

45 sec

1 pt

Which factors led to the revolution of 1789? (Select all that apply)

Inequality among the citizens

High price of food

Shortage of food

Unfair rule of the king

None of these

12.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Which of the following was considered a symbol of royal power?

Red cap

Sceptre

Law tablet

None of these

13.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Broken chain symbolised:

Freedom

Equality

Imprisonment

Eternity

14.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

The national Anthem of France:

Marseilles

Marseillaise

Both of them

15.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

Whose rule was termed as the reign of terror!

Louis XVI

Robespierre

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