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Society based on freedom, equal laws and opportunities was advocated by
philosophers such as John Locke and Rousseau
Englishmen Georges Danton and Arthur Young
middle class and people of the Third Estate
clergy and nobility
Which of the following believed social position must depend on merit?
Workers
Peasants
Middle class
Nobility
Who was the successor of Louis XV?
Louis XVI
Louis XVII
Louis XVIII
Louis XIX
Members of the Third Estate were led by
Mirabeau and Abbe Sieyes
Rousseau and Voltaire
Louis XVI and Marie Antionette
Lenin and Kerensky
Who was the successor of Louis XIV?
Louis XV
Louis XVIII
Louis XVI
Louis XVII
The ill-advised queen Marie Antionette was the wife of
Louis XVII
Louis XIV
Louis XV
Louis XVI
King in France at the time of the Revolution
Marie Antoinette
Nicholas II
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
Which of the following refuted the doctrine of divine and absolute right?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
John Locke
Rousseau
Which of the following is true about the Third Estate?
Their economic life was miserable
All the above
It was consisted 95% of the French population
They had to pay numerous taxes
Where did the Third Estate form and announce the National Assembly?
Firoz Shah Ground
Winter Palace
Indoor Tennis Court
Hall of Mirrors
Which of the following is true about the Clergy and Nobles and Landlords?
They enjoyed number of privilages
All the above
Higher positions in the government were reserved for them
They were exempted from paying many of the taxes
Which of the following were the estates of French society?
Third Estate
All the above
First Estate
Second Estate
Which of the following was a factor in the rise of Napoleon?
Political instability of the Directory
Nationalist forces
Fall of the Jacobin government
Robespierres Reign of Terror
Voting in the Estates General was conducted on the principle of
universal adult franchise
each Estate one vote
each member one vote
male adult franchise
Political body of France
Duma
Reichstag
Lok Sabha
Estates General
French legacy to the world
Democracy
Socialism and nationalism
Republicanism
Liberty, Freedom and Equality
Who advocated government based on Social Contract?
Darwin
Spencer
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Members of the Jacbbin Club were known as
Conservatives
Revolutionaries
Terrorists
San-culottes
Which of the following constituted the privileged class?
Clergy and peasants
Peasants and nobility
First and Third Estate
Clergy and nobility
A broken chain symbolised
Chains used to fetter slaves
Strength lies in unity
Royal power
Act of becoming free
