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Renaissance

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The term Renaissance means--

a)

Rebirth

b)

Revival

c)

Revival and Rebirth

2.

Renaissance was also a revival of the study of ancient Greeks and ----

a)

Turkish Classics

b)

Roman Classiscs

3.

Constantinople fell into the hands of the ___________in 1453.

a)

Turks

b)

Rome

c)

Portugal

4.

Name the navigator of Portugal who discovered a sea route to Africa.

a)

Bartholomew Diaz

b)

Prince Henry

c)

Columbus

5.

Name the person who discovered America.

a)

Bartholomew Diaz

b)

Prince Henry

c)

Columbus

6.

Name the person who made a voyage around the world and reached the vast ocean

a)

Bartholomew Diaz

b)

Prince Henry

c)

Columbus

d)

Ferdinand Magellan

7.

Ferdinand Magellan made a voyage around the world and reached the vast ocean named as

a)

Pacific ocean

b)

Indian ocean

c)

Arctic ocean

d)

Antarctic ocean

8.

Name the person who was successful in reaching the cape of Good Hope.

a)

Bartholomew Diaz

b)

Prince Henry

c)

Columbus

d)

Ferdinand Magellan

9.

Due to the discoveries of new trade routes, contact between ________________________developed

a)

East and West

b)

India and Africa

c)

Europe and India

10.

The First printing press was set up in .......

a)

Africa

b)

India

c)

Germany

d)

France

11.

Caxton followed Gutenberg in the introduction of printing press in

a)

England

b)

India

c)

Germany

d)

France

12.

Famous painting of Leonardo-Da Vinci

a)

Mona Lisa

b)

The Fall of Man

c)

Sistine Chapel

13.

Famous Historical drama by Shakespeare

a)

Twelfth Night

b)

Henry VI

c)

Hamlet

d)

Much Ado About Nothing

14.

Famous Tragedy by Shakespeare

a)

Twelfth Night

b)

Henry VI

c)

Hamlet

d)

Much Ado About Nothing

15.

Famous Comedy by Shakespeare

a)

Twelfth Night

b)

Henry VI

c)

Hamlet

d)

Much Ado About Nothing

16.

Shakespeare wrote 38 plays,____________ sonnets , two long narrative poems and few other verses.

a)

154

b)

34

c)

63

d)

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