French Revolution
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| Storming of Bastille (credits:wikipedia) |
Q1(CBSE 2010): Which Revolution gave the ideas of Liberty, Freedom and Equality to the world?
(a) The American Revolution
(b) The French Revolution
(c) The Russian Revolution
(d) None of these
Q2: Which of the following is true about 'Bastille Storming'?
(a) It was a fortress prison in France
(b) It symbolized despotic powers of the French king.
(c) French common men used to hate Bastille.
(d) All of these
Q3(CBSE 2010): In the context of France, ‘the fall of Bastille’ took place on:
(a) 14th July 1789
(b) 20th June 1789
(c) 4th Aug 1789
(d) 5th May 1789
Q4: Which estates in France were exempted from paying taxes in the 18th century France?
(a) The first estate (clergy)
(b) The second estate (nobility)
(c) Both first and second estate
(d) The third estate (traders, artisans and peasants)
