Social Science Quiz: 9th Grade!
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- 1.On which of the following day did ‘Storming of the Bastille’ occur?
- A.
14th July, 1798
- B.
14th June, 1789
- C.
14th July, 1789
- D.
14th June, 1798
- 2.What did Bastille symbolize?
- A.
Benevolence of the king
- B.
Despotic power of the king
- C.
The armed might of France
- D.
Prestige and power
- 3.18th century French society was divided into
- A.
Castes
- B.
Four Estates
- C.
Three Estates
- D.
Two Estates
- 4.Which of the following constituted the privileged class?
- A.
Clergy and peasants
- B.
Peasants and nobility
- C.
First and Third Estate
- D.
Clergy and nobility
- 5.The most important of the privileges enjoyed by the clergy and nobility.
- A.
Right to collect dues
- B.
Ownership of land
- C.
Participate in wars
- D.
Exemption from taxes to the state
- 6.Which of the following believed social position must depend on merit?
- A.
Nobility
- B.
Middle class
- C.
Workers
- D.
Peasants
- 7.A society based on freedom, equal laws, and opportunities was advocated by:
- A.
Middle class and people of the Third Estate
- B.
Clergy and nobility
- C.
Philosophers such as John Locke and Rousseau
- D.
Englishmen Georges Danton and Arthur Young
- 8.Which of the following refuted the doctrine of divine and absolute right?
- A.
Rousseau
- B.
Montesquieu
- C.
Voltaire
- D.
John Locke
- 9.Who advocated government based on Social Contract?
- A.
Darwin
- B.
Spencer
- C.
Rousseau
- D.
Montesquieu
- 10.Division of power within the government was put forth in:
- A.
'Two Treaties of Government'
- B.
'The Spirit of the Laws'
- C.
'Le Moniteur Universal
- D.
'The Social Contract'
- 11.Who was the King of France at the time of the Revolution?
- A.
Louis XIV
- B.
Louis XVI
- C.
Marie Antoinette
- D.
Nicholas II
- 12.Political body of France
- A.
Duma
- B.
Reichstag
- C.
Lok Sabha
- D.
Estates General
- 13.Voting in the Estates General was conducted on the principle of
- A.
Each member one vote
- B.
Male adult franchise
- C.
Universal adult franchise
- D.
Estates General
- 14.The Estates General was last convened in
- A.
1604
- B.
1614
- C.
1416
- D.
1641
- 15.Where did the Third Estate form and announce the National Assembly?
- A.
Indoor Tennis Court
- B.
Hall of Mirrors
- C.
Firoz Shah Ground
- D.
Winter Palace
- 16.Members of the Third Estate were led by
- A.
Louis XVI and Marie Antionette
- B.
Lenin and Kerensky
- C.
Mirabeau and Abbe Sieyes
- D.
Rousseau and Voltaire
- 17.Which of the following was the main objective of the Constitution of 1791?
- A.
To limit the powers of the king alone
- B.
Do away with feudal privileges
- C.
Give equal rights to women
- D.
Establish a constitutional monarchy
- 18.A broken chain symbolized:
- A.
Chains used to fetter slaves
- B.
Strength lies in unity
- C.
Act of becoming free
- D.
Royal power
- 19.The winged woman personified:
- A.
National colours of France
- B.
Act of becoming free
- C.
Personification of Law
- D.
Rays of the Sun will drive away the clouds of ignorance
- 20.Bundle of rods or fasces symbolized:
- A.
Royal power
- B.
Equality before law
- C.
Law is the same for all
- D.
Strength lies in unity
- 21.Which of the following symbolized Eternity?
- A.
Sceptre
- B.
Snake biting its tail to form a ring
- C.
Eye within a triangle radiating light
- D.
The Law Tablet
- 22.Which of the following were the national colours of France during the?
- A.
Blue-green-yellow
- B.
Red-green-blue
- C.
Blue-white-red
- D.
Yellow-red-white
- 23.National Anthem of France:
- A.
Vande Matram
- B.
Roget de L Isle
- C.
Le Moniteur Universal
- D.
Marseilles
- 24.Members of the Jacobin Club were known as
- A.
Conservatives
- B.
Revolutionaries
- C.
Terrorists
- D.
San-culottes
- 25.France on 21st September 1792 was declared a
- A.
Socialist State
- B.
Democracy
- C.
Communist State
- D.
Republic
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