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This set of Modern World in Transition Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Modern World In Transition Set 6

Q1 | In 1796, when he was 27 years of age, ……………married Josephine, a rich widow of a nobleman.
  • magellan
  • churchill
  • rousseau
  • napoleon
Q2 | In 1804 A.D …………….established the Bank of France which became “the Soundest financialinstitution of the World”.
  • napoleon
  • ferdinand magellan
  • john cabot
  • churchill
Q3 | ……………said, ‘my real glory is not having won 40 battles…..what will endure for ever is mycivil code’.
  • napoleon
  • churchill
  • hitler
  • stalin
Q4 | In 1801 A.D ……………..signed an agreement with pope Pius VII known as Concordat.
  • john cabot
  • alexander
  • julius caesar
  • napoleon
Q5 | In the Battle of Waterloo on 12th June 1815 A.D …………was decisively defeated by the Dukeof Wellington.
  • napoleon
  • ferdinand magellan
  • john cabot
  • churchill
Q6 | ……………was exiled to the Island of St. Helena where he died in 1821 A.D.
  • alexander the great
  • churchill
  • napoleon
  • mussolini
Q7 | Sir Isaac Newton was an …………….physicist, mathematician, astronomer, alchemist,inventor, and natural philosopher.
  • german
  • american
  • english
  • african
Q8 | In his work Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, …………..enunciated his law ofuniversal gravitation and three laws of motion.
  • ferdinand magellan
  • newton
  • churchill
  • voltire
Q9 | It was with …………….that Wordsworth published the famous Lyrical Ballads in 1798.
  • milton
  • john cabot
  • coleridge
  • dryden
Q10 | ………………..'s most famous work, The Prelude (1850), is considered by many to be thecrowning achievement of English romanticism.
  • ferdinand magellan
  • wordsworth
  • john cabot
  • p.b.shelly
Q11 | English Romantic poet ………………was born on October 31, 1795, in London.
  • p
  • shelley b) richard abbey
  • john rowland sandell
  • john keats
Q12 | Who the editor of the ‘Examiner’?
  • shelley
  • william wordsworth
  • leigh hunt
  • charles lamb
Q13 | …………….was author of the ‘Prometheus Unbound’.
  • p
  • shelley b) karl marx
  • lord byron
  • john cabot
Q14 | ………………..was born in Leiden on July 15, 1606.
  • woodrow wilson
  • john cabot
  • rembrandt
  • churchill
Q15 | The patriots of ……………….set up several secret societies such as ‘Carbonari’ to regain theirindependence.
  • holland
  • america
  • france
  • italy
Q16 | Metternich was the chancellor of ………………..
  • holland
  • america
  • austria
  • germany
Q17 | The unification of Italy was accomplished mostly by the heroic efforts of the Italian patriots supported by the ruler of Sardinia, …………………
  • victor immanuel ii
  • george i
  • charles i
  • metternich
Q18 | In 1831 A.D. ………………established an organization known as YOUNG ITALY the motto ofwhich was ‘God and people’.
  • joseph mazzini
  • john cabot
  • lenin
  • cavour
Q19 | ………………..was “the Master brain” of the Italian Unification.
  • metternich
  • john cabot
  • count cavour
  • woodrow wilson
Q20 | Victor Immanuel II became the king of ………………after the abdication of Charles Albert.
  • rome
  • naples
  • sicily
  • sardinia
Q21 | Napoleon III, the French king helped ……………in her war against Austria which led to theannexation of Lombardy.
  • sardinia
  • parma
  • modena
  • tuscany
Q22 | ‘The sword of the Unification’ of Italy was……………..
  • otto von bismarck
  • garibaldi
  • john cabot
  • metternich
Q23 | …………….was the leader of ‘the Red Shirts’ in Italy.
  • woodrow wilson
  • otto von bismarck
  • metternich
  • garibaldi
Q24 | By …………… A.D. the whole of Italy except the Papal States and Venetia was united and theruler of Sardinia.
  • 1860
  • 1867
  • 1789
  • 1798
Q25 | In 1866 A.D. Italy received Venetia as a reward for supporting ……………against Austria in the Seven Weeks War.
  • rome
  • prussia
  • austria
  • america