Roots Of The Modern World Set 5
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This set of Roots of the Modern World Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Roots Of The Modern World Set 5
Q1 | The …………..Revolution began with the fall of the Bastille on July 14, 1789.
- french
- dutch
- american
- english
Q2 | The French Revolution began with the fall of the Bastille on July 14, ………….
- 1789
- 1798
- 1799
- 1889
Q3 | Who gave good advice to his successor Louis XV saying "Do not imitate my fondness forbuilding and for war, but work to lessen the misery of my people?
- louis xiv
- charles i
- james i
- elizabethi
Q4 | When his ministers attempted to discuss affairs of the state with him, who merely remarked,"After me, the deluge.
- louis xv
- edward vi
- james ii
- henry viii
Q5 | Queen Marie Antoinette was the Queen of ……………..
- louis xv
- louis xvi
- george i
- henry viii
Q6 | Who put forward the theory of ‘the separation of powers’?
- voltaire
- montesquieu
- charles telford
- robert fulton
Q7 | The Bloodless or Glorious Revolution started in England in ……….
- 1678
- 1688
- 1698
- 1699
Q8 | July 14, …………saw the fall of the Bastille, a royal fortress and symbol of Bourbonautocracy.
- 1779
- 1789
- 1793
- 1798
Q9 | Feudalism and serfdom was abolished in France in August ………….. by the NationalAssembly.
- 1689
- 1789
- 1786
- 1797
Q10 | The Constitution of ……….. was the first written constitution of France.
- 1781
- 1791
- 1796
- 1799
Q11 | The ………….were moderates who wanted a republican form of government in France.
- girondists
- the constitutionalists
- the jacobins
- liberals
Q12 | The Jacobins of ……………..were republicans of the extreme type.
- germany
- france
- italy
- africa
Q13 | King Louis XVI was found guilty of high treason by the National Convention and wasguillotined on 21st January ………
- 1746
- 1769
- 1793
- 1795
Q14 | Who is regarded as ’the father of the railway locomotive’?
- john smeaton
- george stephenson
- charles telford
- robert fulton
Q15 | The ’reign of terror’ came to an end with the revolt of the Parisian mob against Robespierrewho was guillotined on March 13, ………….
- 1736
- 1766
- 1794
- 1798
Q16 | After ruling France from 1792 to 1795, the National Convention was dissolved and the newconstitution came to be called the Constitution of the Year ……………
- third
- fourth
- fifth
- sixth
Q17 | The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen is a fundamental document of the……………………..
- american revolution
- english revolution
- french revolution
- bour war
Q18 | Year of the U.S. Declaration of Independence ……………..
- 2nd july 1742
- 4th july 1749
- 4th july 1776
- 4th july 1767
Q19 | ……………….was the primary author of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
- john eliot
- robert fulton
- thomas jefferson
- robert owen
Q20 | Napoleon crowned himself Emperor on 2 December ……….. at Notre Dame de Paris
- 1704
- 1784
- 1798
- 1804
Q21 | Year of the Battle of Trafalgar.
- 1776
- 1785
- 1788
- 1805
Q22 | The battle of Austerlitz is the finest of all I have fought." Who said?
- charles i
- henry vii
- alfred
- napoleon bonaparte
Q23 | Who defeated Prussia at the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt ?
- napoleon bonaparte
- robert fulton
- michael faraday
- james ii
Q24 | In the Treaty of Fontainebleau, the victors exiled ……………..to Elba, an island of 12,000inhabitants in the Mediterranean, 20 km off the Tuscan coast.
- louis xii
- charles telford
- henry viii
- napoleon bonaparte
Q25 | Napoleon escaped from Elba on 26 February …………..
- 1715
- 1789
- 1799
- 1815