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
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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
18th century French society was divided into
castes
four Estates
three Estates
two Estates
The Bastille symbolised
benevolence of the king
despotic power of the king
armed might of France
prestige and power
Which of the following tax is collected by the Church for providing community services?
Bagha
Tithe
Fude
Kara
The winged woman personified(?) National colours of France
Act of becoming free
Personification of Law
Rays of the Sun will drive away the clouds of ignorance
The French Revolution began on
14th July, 1789
14th July, 1798
14th June, 1789
14th June, 1798
Louis XVI came to throme in
1773
1782
1767
1770
The Estates General was last convened in
1604
1614
1416
1641
Into how many estates French society was divided?
3
4
5
2