Roots Of The Modern World Set 7
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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 7
Q1 | Who formed a Consultative Council, known as the ’Witan’ (the Council of the wise men),which was composed of several learned men?.
- james i
- thomas jefferson
- robert owen
- king alfred
Q2 | On June 15, 1215 ……………affixed his seal on the ’Great Charter’, which is referred to asthe ’Magna Carta.’
- robert owen
- charles i
- oliver cromwell
- king john
Q3 | Who is called as the "Father of Parliament"?
- louis blanc
- saint simon
- charles fourier
- simon-de-montford
Q4 | ……………was a strong champion of the doctrine of the Divine Right of kings.
- karl marx
- robert owen
- abraham lincoln
- james i
Q5 | Who was called the "Great Protector?
- george v
- maria theresa
- james i
- oliver cromwell
Q6 | Which was year of The Glorious Revolution of England?
- 1588
- 1658
- 1678
- 1688
Q7 | William of Orange was the Protestant ruler of Holland and the son-in-law of ………….
- charles i
- charles ii
- charles iv
- james ii
Q8 | As James II would not be able to fight against the Parliament and William of Orange, heescaped to ……………….
- germany
- russia
- italy
- france
Q9 | The Act of Settlement was also passed in …………….
- 1601
- 1688
- 1689
- 1701
Q10 | Who was the first Prime Minister of Britain?
- sir robert walpole
- abraham lincoln
- henry vii
- wolsey
Q11 | As a result of the growing strength of the ’Chartist Movement’, the Representation of thePeople Act, was passed in 1867. It was introduced by …………….
- benjamin disraeli
- gladston
- lord derby
- abraham lincoln
Q12 | ……………..regarded the Reform Act of 1867 as ’a leap in the dark.’
- lord derby
- benjamin disraeli
- gladston
- james i
Q13 | The Secret Ballot Act introduced by ……………in 1872.
- gladstone
- abraham lincoln
- disraeli
- lord derby
Q14 | The duration of Parliament was reduced from seven to five years by ……………..
- parliamentary act, 1911
- reform act of 1832
- representation of the people act, 1867
- representation of the people act, 1884.
Q15 | In……………., the ’Representation of the People Act’ was passed by Parliament grantingfranchise to all men over twenty-one and to all women of thirty years and above.
- 1818
- 1826
- 1832
- 1918
Q16 | The works of electoral reform was completed by the Representation of the People Actof…………., which granted the right to vote, to all women over twenty-one years.
- 1916
- 1928
- 1932
- 1947
Q17 | Simon Boivar was the Liberator of ………………
- north america
- latin america
- africa
- spain
Q18 | Kansass –Ne-Braska Act was passed in ………….
- 1754
- 1854
- 1868
- 1879
Q19 | The secessionist tendency gathered momentum after the ………..decision of 1857 and theconflict between Northerners and Southerners in America became more severe.
- dredscot
- abraham lincoln
- simon boivar
- san martin
Q20 | Abraham Lincoln was Born in …………in 1809.
- pennsylvania
- kentucky
- new york
- new jersey
Q21 | ………..became nationally famous in 1858 when he competed for the post of Senator fromIllinois against Stephen A Douglas.
- francisco de miranda
- abraham lincoln
- san martín
- columbus
Q22 | Who gave a beautiful definition to democracy in his famous Gettysburg speech?
- abraham lincoln
- galileo
- hitler
- mussolini
Q23 | Who was called “The Iron Chancellor" of Germany?
- hitler
- mussolini
- otto von bismarck
- peter the great
Q24 | ‘Carbonari’ was a secret society of ………….
- germany
- france
- italy
- poland
Q25 | The Seven Weeks' War was between Austria and …………….
- prussia
- rome
- america
- piedmond