One mark questions:-
Q.1 How many years old was Louis xvi when he got married?
Ans: 20 years
Q.2 Marie Antoinette was princess of which place?
Ans: Austria
Q.3 Which philosopher refute the doctrine of divine and absolute right of monarch and in which book?
Ans: John Locke, in Two Treatises of Government.
Q.4 When and at which place Napoleon was defeated?
Ans: 1815, Waterloo
Q.5 Who were the leaders of national assembly?
Ans: Mirabeau & Abbe’Sieye’s
Q.6 When did the assembly passed a decree abolishing the feudal system of obligations & taxes?
Ans: 4 August, 1789
Q.7 What are the national colors of France?
Ans: Blue- White-Red
Q.8 What is the national anthem of France?
Ans: Marseillaise
Q.9 Which poet has composed Marseillaise?
Ans: Roget de L’ isle
Q.10 From where did Jacobin club got its name?
Ans: From former convent of St. Jacob in Paris.
Q.11 Who was the leader of Jacobin club?
Ans: Maximilian Robespierre
Q.12 What is known as newly elected assembly?
Ans: Convection
Q.13 When did France abolished monarchy and declared themselves republic?
Ans: 21 September, 1792
Q.14 When and Where Louis xvi was executed?
Ans: 21 January1793, at Place de la Concorde
Q.15 What is period from 1793 to 1794 is referred?
Ans: Reign of terror
Q.16 Who invented Guillotine?
Ans: Dr. Guillotine
Q.17 In which year women got right to vote in France?
Ans: 1946
Q.18 Who wrote the book ‘Declaration of rights of women & citizen’?
Ans: Olympe de gouges
Q.19 Triangular slave trade is a trade between which countries?
Ans: Europe, Africa & America
Q.20 In which year censorship was abolished?
Ans: 1789
Q.21 When did July Revolution take place?
Ans: 1830