Online Test of Chapter 1 French Revolution Test 1 History (Social Science S.St)| Class 9th

1. When Louis XVI ascended the throne of France?
(i) 1773
(ii) 1774
(iii) 1775
(iv) 1776

2. The word livres stands for :
(i) unit of currency in France
(ii) A tax to be paid directly to the state
(iii) A tax levied by the Church
(iv) none of these

3. Which patriotic song sung by the army in the war against Prussia and Austria?
(i) Ça ira
(ii) Marseillaise
(iii) Le Réveil du Peuple
(iv) Hymne du 21 janvier

4. When did Bastille was demolished?
(i) 14th July, 1789
(ii) 5th May 1789
(iii) 20th June 1789
(iv) 26th August 1789

5. What was ‘Estates General’?
(i) Head of the Army
(ii) A political body
(iii) Persons of high rank in state administration
(iv) Head of Chruch

6. Name of the book written by John Locke.
(i) Two Treatises on Government
(ii) The Spirit of the Laws
(iii) The Social Contract
(iv) None of the Above

7. What did the term ‘Old Regime’ mean?
(i) History of France before 1789 A.D.
(ii) Administration of France before 1789 A.D.
(iii) Society and institutions of France before 1789 A.D.
(iv) None of the above

8. When did Louis XVI call an assembly of Estates General to pass proposals for new taxes?
(i) 14th July, 1789
(ii) 5th May 1789
(iii) 20th June 1789
(iv) 4th August 1789

9. The Constitution of 1791 given power to make laws to whom?
(i) Convention
(ii) National Assembly
(iii) Directory
(iv) Clergy and Nobility

10. The word ‘Taille’ stands for:
(i) It is a tax paid directly to the state by the third state
(ii) It is a tax paid directly to the church by the third state
(iii) It is a tax paid directly to the state by the Nobility
(iv) It is a tax paid directly to the state by the Clergy

Chapter 1 French Revolution Quiz 1| Class 9th

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