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FRENCH REVOLUTION

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In France, the 18th century witnessed the emergence of which social group:

a)

WORKING CLASS

b)

MIDDLE CLASS

c)

ARISTOCRATIC CLASS

d)

NOBLE CLASS

2.

Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself the emperor of France in which year?

a)

1798

b)

1860

c)

1810

d)

1804

3.
Most of the people of France belonged to the 
a)
1st 
Estate
b)
2nd Estate
c)
3rd Estate
d)
4th Estate
4.

Money, bad harvest, unfair Estate System, Estates General,American Revolution, and Enlightened ideas

a)

Causes of the French Revolution

b)

1st Estate

c)

2nd Estate

d)

3rd Estate

5.

The first great revolution which gave the clear idea of nationalism with its core words: ‘Liberty, Equality and Fraternity’ was:

a)

Russian Revolution

b)

French Revolution

c)

American revolution

d)

Indian independence struggle

6.

Which of the following is true is about Bastille Storming?

a)

It was a fortress prison in France

b)

It represented despotic powers

c)

French common man hated Bastille

d)

All

7.

What was Tithes?

a)

A tax levied by the Church

b)

Tax by the state

c)

Tax by the Monarch

d)

None

8.

According to the new constitution 1791, the National Assembly was to be …… ?

a)

Elected directly

b)

Appointed by the king

c)

Elected indirectly

d)

A hereditary body

9.

Who led the representatives of the Third Estate in Versailles on 20th June

a)

Mirabeau

b)

Abe sieyes

c)

Rousseau

d)

Option 1&2

10.

Women were given right to vote in France in which year?

a)

1945

b)

1946

c)

1948

d)

1947

11.

Which book was written by John Locke at the time of French revolution?

a)

Two treaties of Government

b)

The spirit of the laws

c)

The social contract

d)

All

12.

What does the word livres stand for?

a)

Unit of currency in France

b)

Tax levied by the state

c)

Tax levied by the Church

d)

Tax to the Landlord

13.

What did the slaves wear after becoming free?

a)

Blue cap

b)

Red cap

c)

Green cap

d)

White cap

14.

Indians who responded to the ideas coming from revolutionary France.

a)

Tipu sultan

b)

Both A And D

c)

Bal gangadhar tilak

d)

Raja ramohan roy

15.

Who was defeated at waterloo in 1815?

a)

Louis xvi

b)

Robespierre

c)

Napoleon

d)

Camille Desmoulins

16.

In whose regime slavery was abolished?

a)

Napoleon

b)

Jacobian

c)

Louis xvi

d)

Negros

17.

In the war against Prussia, Austria, army sang which patriotic song?

a)

Liberty written by unknown woman

b)

Marseillaise by Roget l'isle

c)

Viva france a peasant

d)

None

18.

Who among the following was a woman revolutionary?

a)

Marie Antoinette.

b)

Olympe de gouges

c)

Both

d)

None

19.

Which Social Group is most vulnerable to Poverty in India?

a)

Scheduled Castes

b)

Scheduled Tribes

c)

Casual Labourers

d)

All of the Above

20.

Which two States of India Continue to be the India?

a)

Madhya Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir

b)

Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand

c)

Orissa ,Bihar

d)

None of the Above

21.

In which State have the land Reform Measures helped to reduce Poverty?

a)

Tamil Nadu

b)

Punjab

c)

West Bengal

d)

Kerla

22.

Which state has focused more on human Resource Development?

a)

Gujarat

b)

Madhya Pradesh

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Kerala

23.

what is the main Cause of poverty in India?

a)

High Income inequalities

b)

Less job Opportunities

c)

High growth in Population

d)

All of the Above

24.

Nutritional level of food energy is expressed in the form of

a)

Calories Per Day

b)

Wheat Consumption

c)

Rice Consumption

d)

None of the above

25.

As Per Planning Commission , Minimum daily intake of calories for determining poverty line for Rural Area is ?

a)

2100

b)

1500

c)

2400

d)

b/w 2000-4000

26.

Which among the following is the method of estimate the poverty line?

a)

Investment method

b)

Income and Consumption

c)

Capital Method

d)

human Method

27.

When wasMahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act Passed?

a)

September 2005

b)

August 2004

c)

May 2009

d)

None of the above

28.

Who advocate that India would be truly independent only when the poorest of its people become free of human suffering?

a)

Jawahar Lal Nehru

b)

Subhash Chandra Bose

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

Indira Gandhi

29.

How many percentage of Indian People were poor in the year 2000?

a)

36%

b)

46%

c)

22%

d)

29%

30.

Which scheme was started in 1993 to create self employment opportunities for educated unemployed youth in rural areas and small towns?

a)

Prime Minister Rojgar Yojana

b)

National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

c)

Rural Employment Generation Programme

d)

Swaranjayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojana

31.

MNREGA Provides guarantee employment of how many Days?

a)

50

b)

10

c)

90

d)

100

32.

In which of the following Countries did Poverty actually rise from1981 to 2001?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Russia

d)

Sub-Saharan Africa

33.

The Calorie requirement is higher in the rural areas because

a)

Food items are expensive

b)

They have to work more as compare to urban People

c)

they are engaged in mental work

d)

People are engaged in physical labour.

34.

Which Country of South East Asia made rapid economic growth resulting in a significant decline in poverty?

a)

India

b)

China

c)

Nepal

d)

Pakistan

35.

The current Anti -Poverty Programme consist of two plans and they are

a)

Socio -Economic reasons and Public distribution System

b)

Promotion of economic growth and targeted Anti -Poverty Programme

c)

Anti -Poverty Programme and Public distribution system

d)

None of the above

36.

According to world Bank , Poverty is measured by ?

a)

People living below Rs.100 per day

b)

People living below $1.90 per person per day

c)

People living below below Rs.500 per moth

d)

None of the Above

37.

Kerala has tried to control poverty by ?

a)

Investing in Human Resource

b)

Investing in medical Science

c)

Investing in Infrastructure

d)

None of the above

38.
Lawyers, craftsmen, merchants, and commoners make up which estate?
a)
First Estate
b)
Second Estate
c)
Third Estate
d)
Estates General
39.
Who was the king of France during the French Revolution?
a)
Louis XVI
b)
Peter the Great
c)
Robespierre
d)
Marquis de Lafayette
40.

Clergy: very wealthy: Did NOT have to pay taxes

a)

1st Estate

b)

2nd Estate

c)

3rd Estate

d)

Estate General