Which of the following statements are true?
1.The failure of the Directory to deal with internal disorder encouraged the people to find a new savior in Napoleon.
2.Taking full advantage of his new position, Bonaparte forcibly engineered the fall of the Directory and captured power in France in 1799
What were the limitations of the 'Rule of Directory'?
1.It was characterised by political uncertainty
2.There were Constitutional weaknesses and limitations
3.Directors were incompetent and inefficient.
4.Directory failed to contain the steep rise in commodity prices nor did they restore internal order.
Find out the wrong statements related to French Directory of 1795:
1.In French Directory,the legislative power was entrusted to two houses called the Council of Five Hundred and the Council of the Ancients.
2.Responsibility for administration generally rested with the five members of the Directory
Which of the following statements are true?
1.The system of governance in France emerged by the new constitution of 1795, is known as the Directory.
2.Rule of Directory was called a bourgeois republic as it provided for a franchise based on wealth
Which of the following statements are false regarding the fall of Robespierre?
1.With the fall of Robespierre, the Reign of Terror gradually came to an end.
2.The Revolutionary tribunal was suspended and the functions of Committee of Public safety were restricted
Which of the following statements are true?
1.After the fall of the Bastille,Nobles were attacked and their castles stormed and their feudal rights were voluntarily surrendered on 4th August 1798.
2.After the surrender of nobles,the principle of equality was established,classdistinctions were abolished.
Which of the following statements are true?
1.The fall of the Bastille was regarded in France as a triumph of liberty.
2.After the fall of the Bastille, the peasants rose against the nobles.Riots began against the aristocrats all over France.
Which of the following statements are incorrect?
1.On 23rd June 1789,a special session of estates general was held.
2.The King declared the acts of third estates as illegal and ordered that three estates should meet separately.
3.But the 3rd estate refused to comply with the orders of the King,and the King was submitted to the will of the 3rd estate and allowed the 3 estates to sit together,thus the formation of National Assembly was complete.
Which of the following statements are false regarding the 'Formation of National Assembly' of 1789 in France?
1.On 17 June 1789,the third estate declared itself as the National Assembly.
2.The members of the national assembly took an oath to frame a new constitution in a tennis court.This is known as tennis court oath.
Find out the correct statement/s:
1.On 5th May 1785,Louis XVI summoned the estates general.
2.The decision marked the beginning of the French Revolution as the absolute monarchy had failed.
3.The King required the support of an elected body to sustain himself.
Which of the following statements are true regarding the 'convening of the estates general'?
1.The bankruptcy of the French treasury was the starting point of the French Revolution.
2.It forced the King to convene the estate general after a gap of 175 years.
Which of the following statement/s related to Voltaire was correct?
1.He launched a Crusade against superstitions and attacked the traditional beliefs
2.He authored the famous book 'Social contract' which was considered as the 'Bible of French Revolution'.
Which of the following statements related to Montesquieu was true ?
1.He was deeply influenced by the constitutional monarchy of Britain.
2.He was great patron of separation of powers and popular sovereignty.
3.He considered the absolute monarchy of France as the mother of all evils
Which of the below given statements can be considered as the economic causes for the uprise of French Revolution?
1.The taxation system was faulty, unscientific and irrational. The possibility of increasing the income was minimal as rich were free from the burden of taxation.
2.A proper Budget system was absent in France.
Which of the following statements are true?
1.The financial condition of France was very critical during the reign of Louis XVI.The nationaldebt had reached unsustainable levels
2.French economy was underdeveloped with no traces of industrial revolution even in 1780s
Find out the wrong statement/s:
1.Roman Catholicism was the predominant religion in France. It was dominated by the institution of Church which was administered by the class of clergymen
2.Differences existed within the class of clergy men in the form of- higher clergy and lower clergy.Higher clergy belonged to the class of nobles and lower clergy belonged to the class of commoners.There existed discrimination against the lower clergy
Which of the following statements are true regarding the privileges enjoyed by the first two estates of the ancient French society?
1.They were free from the burden of taxation.All taxes were paid by the commoners,
2.They monopolised all high offices under the state.
3.The privileges were enjoyed by the nobility without performing any corresponding duty. This was resented by the commoners in France
Which of the following statements are true?
1.98 Percent of the population belonged to the unprivileged group, which formed the 3rd estate of the ancient French society.
2.35 % of total French resources were controlled by the privileged groups while the remaining more than 98 percent of the population was having just 65 percent of resources.
Which of the following statements were true?
1.The French Society was divided based on inequality. It was broadly divided into two groups I.e the privileged and the unprivileged group.
2.The privileged group comprised the Clergymen (1st estate) and the nobles (2nd estate)
Which of the following statements can be considered as the political reasons which caused French Revolution?
1.Polity of France was monarchical in character and despotic in nature.
2.Aristocracy was extremely powerful. All the high offices under the state were under the monopoly of nobles and clergymen.
3.The polity was based on a feudal outlook. The feudal lords were enjoying high power and prestige.
Which of the following statements are true?
1.The French Revolution introduced for the first time in the world with idea of republicanism based on Liberty, Equality and Fraternity.
2.These ideas only influenced the entire Europe
Which of the following statements related to the French Revolution are correct?
1.The French Revolution was a period of radical political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the formation of the French Consulate in November 1799.
2.It put an end to the age-old absolute monarchy, feudal laws and social inequality.
ഫ്രാൻസിൽ ഉണ്ടായിരുന്ന മൂന്നാമത്തെ എസ്റ്റേറ്റിൽ ഉൾപ്പെട്ട വിഭാഗങ്ങൾഏതെല്ലാം ?
(i) ബാങ്കർമാർ
(ii) പ്രഭുക്കന്മാർ
(iii) എഴുത്തുകാർ
(iv) അഭിഭാഷകർ
താഴെ പറയുന്നവയിൽ ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവന ഏത് ?
ഫ്രഞ്ച് വിപ്ലവത്തെ സ്വാധീനിച്ച റൂസോ എന്ന ചിന്തകനുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട പ്രസ്താവനയിൽ ശരിയായത് കണ്ടെത്തുക:
1.സ്വതന്ത്രമായി ജനിക്കുന്ന മനുഷ്യൻ എവിടെയും ചങ്ങലയിലാണ് എന്ന പ്രസ്താവനയിലൂടെ സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യത്തിന്റെ പ്രാധാന്യം വ്യക്തമാക്കി.
2.ജനങ്ങളാണ് പരമാധികാരി എന്ന് പ്രസ്താവിച്ചു.
ഫ്രാന്സിലെ ബൂര്ബണ് ഭരണത്തിന്റെ സവിശേഷതയല്ലാത്തത് ഏത്?
1.ഏകാധിപത്യം,
2.ധൂര്ത്ത്
3.ജനാധിപത്യം
4.ആഡംബര ജീവിതം
'ഫ്രാൻസ് തുമ്മിയാല് യൂറോപ്പിനാകെ ജലദോഷം പിടിക്കും'. ഈ പ്രസ്താവനയുടെ അടിസ്ഥാനത്തില് താഴെ പറയുന്ന ശരിയായ പ്രസ്താവനകൾ തിരഞ്ഞെടുക്കുക:
1.പില്ക്കാലത്ത് ലോകത്തുണ്ടായ എല്ലാ വിപ്ലവങ്ങള്ക്കും ആവേശം പകര്ന്നു
2.യൂറോപ്പില് ഫ്യൂഡല് വ്യവസ്ഥയുടെ അന്ത്യത്തിന് വഴിയൊരുക്കി
3.രാജ്യമെന്നാല് പ്രദേശമല്ല രാജ്യത്തെ ജനങ്ങളാണ് എന്ന് പ്രഖ്യാപിച്ചു.
4.ജനകീയ പരമാധികാരം എന്ന ആശയം മനുഷ്യരാശിക്ക് നല്കി
ഫ്രഞ്ച് വിപ്ലവം മുന്നോട്ടു വച്ച ആശയങ്ങള് നെപ്പോളിയന്റെ ഭരണപരിഷ്കാരങ്ങളില് ചെലുത്തിയ സ്വാധീനം എന്തെല്ലാമായിരുന്നു?
1.മധ്യവര്ഗത്തിന്റെ വളര്ച്ച , ഫ്യുഡലിസത്തിന്റെ അന്ത്യം , ദേശീയത
2.കര്ഷകരെ കൃഷിഭൂമിയുടെ ഉടമകളാക്കി
3.പുരോഹിതന്മാർക്ക് പൂർണ്ണ സ്വാതന്ത്ര്യം
4.ബാങ്ക് ഓഫ് ഫ്രാന്സ്
1789-ല് ലൂയി പതിനാറാമന് സ്റ്റേറ്റ്സ് ജനറല് വിളിച്ചു ചേര്ത്തില്ലായിരുന്നുവെങ്കിലും ഫ്രഞ്ചുവിപ്ലവം പൊട്ടിപ്പുറപ്പെടുമായിരുന്നു. എന്തെല്ലാമായിരുന്നു അതിന് കാരണങ്ങൾ?
1.ഏകാധിപത്യ ഭരണം
2.സാമൂഹിക സാമ്പത്തിക അസമത്വം
3.മൂന്ന് എസ്റ്റേറ്റുകള്
4.ചിന്തകന്മാരും അവരുടെ ആശയങ്ങളും