CHANGING CULTURAL TRADITIONS

The humanists of the Renaissance differed from the traditional medieval philosophers in  their -

• (A) Interest in the spiritual life of people

• (B) Lack of interest in ancient Greek and Roman culture

• (C) Rejection of Christian principles

• (D) Emphasis on the importance of the individual

2. The drawing ‘ Praying Hands ‘  is the creation of-

• Durer

• Dante

• Petrarch

• Giotto

3. Filippo Brunelleschi designed the spectacular -

• a.Sistine Chapel in Rome

• b.Duomo of Florence

• c. St Peter’s Basilica in Rome

• d.Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem

4. 'The Pieta' is the creation of-

• A) Leonardo da Vinci

•  (B) Giovanni

• (C) Giotto

•  (D) Michelangelo

5. A non- believer of the Catholic church was known as

•  (A) Outlaw

• B. Heretic

• c. Inquisitor

• d. Charlton

Q6. Who was the author of medical encyclopedia

• a. Ibn Sinna

• b.Al-Razi

• c. Ibn Rashid

• d. Aristu

Q7. Who is the author of The Prince

• a. Giotto

• b. Lorenzo Valla

• c. Niccolo Machiavelli

• d. Francesco Barbaro

Q8. Which of the following Renaissance women gave orations at University of Padua?

• A.

  Cassandra Fedele

• B.

  Marchesa of Mantua

• C.

  Isabella d'Este

• D.

  Ulrich Zwigli

Q9. Who is the author of "On Pleasure"?

• A. Francesco Barbaro

• B. Lorenzo Valla

• C. Petrarch

• D. Brunelleschi

Q10. Who called himself Disciple of experiment?

• A. Leonardo da Vinci

• B. Andreas Vesalius

• C. Donatello

• D. Albrecht Durer