This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > History > Class 11 History Chapter 7 The Three Orders – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 History Chapter 7 The Three Orders Quiz 1 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many chapters were there in Benedictine Rule? A) 37. B) 73. C) 173. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 73. 2. This leader of the Franks united Christian Europe and was crowned Holy Roman Emperor A) Caesar Augustus. B) Charlemagne. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charlemagne. 3. Under which system did landowning nobles govern and protect the people in return for services? A) Protectionism. B) Mercantileism. C) Feudalism. D) Vassalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Feudalism. 4. The three orders of society were A) Clergy, nobility and peasantry. B) King, Knight and queen. C) Farmer soldier and merchant. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clergy, nobility and peasantry. 5. Which among the following is incorrect about Marc Bloch A) Said political history is important. B) Studied the collective activities of groups of people. C) Scholar of France. D) Wrote the book 'Feudal Society'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Said political history is important. 6. Serfs were denied to offer prayers in the church A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. Monks who moved from one place to another, preaching to people and living on charity. These monks were known as ..... A) Manor. B) Serfs. C) Friars. D) Tithe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Friars. 8. How did knights contribute to the feudal system? A) Knights were primarily farmers who worked the land for lords. B) Knights served as advisors to kings without any military obligations. C) Knights contributed to the feudal system by serving as vassals to lords, providing military service in exchange for land. D) Knights were responsible for collecting taxes from peasants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Knights contributed to the feudal system by serving as vassals to lords, providing military service in exchange for land. 9. The tax collected by Church was called ..... A) Tithe. B) Taille. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tithe. 10. What were the two sections of Third order? A) FREE PEASANTS AND SERFS. B) NOBILITY AND PRIEST. C) KINGS AND NOBLES. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FREE PEASANTS AND SERFS. 11. The first king who was declared the "Holy Roman Emperor" was A) Louis I. B) Charlemagne. C) Louis Iii. D) Louis Ii. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charlemagne. 12. What is a Gaul, a province of the Roman Empire? A) A PROVINCE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. B) A NAME OF A KING. C) NAME OF AN ISLAND. D) A NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR AGRICULTURE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A PROVINCE OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. 13. The nobles were the vassals of the ..... and, ..... were vassals of the landowners A) King, peasants. B) Big landowners, monks. C) Lord, Kings. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) King, peasants. 14. The word "monastry" is derived from the latin word 'manos' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. MANORIAL ESTATE IS THE RESIDENCE OF A) KINGS. B) FEUDAL LORDS. C) KNIGHTS. D) ALL THE ABOVE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FEUDAL LORDS. 16. Fief is the land given to the peasants A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. FEUDAL LEVIES REFERS TO A) TROOPS. B) LAWS. C) SOCIETY. D) PEOPLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TROOPS. 18. The ..... would serve the Nobles and fought wars. A) Knight. B) Peasant. C) King. D) Priest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knight. 19. MARC BLOC WAS A SCHOLAR FROM A) ENGLAND. B) FRANCE. C) USA. D) GERMANY. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FRANCE. 20. The peasants cultivated their own land and worked on the lands of the lords also. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 21. Which one of the following belongs to cathedral? A) Large churches. B) Small churches. C) Churches of the cities. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Large churches. 22. How did the rise of towns affect the social structure of medieval Europe? A) Towns led to the decline of trade and increased isolation of communities. B) Towns had no significant impact on the existing feudal system. C) The rise of towns reinforced the power of the nobility and reduced social mobility. D) The rise of towns led to the emergence of a middle class and greater social mobility, challenging the feudal hierarchy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The rise of towns led to the emergence of a middle class and greater social mobility, challenging the feudal hierarchy. 23. The land granted by the lord to the knights was called A) Seigneur. B) Feud. C) Fief. D) Manor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fief. 24. THE TERM MEDIEVAL ERA REFERS TO THE PERIOD IN EUROPEAN HISTORY BETWEE THE A) 2ND AND 3RD C. B) 4TH AND 14TH C. C) 5TH AND 15TH C. D) 6TH AND 16TH C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5TH AND 15TH C. 25. Who was the founder of Monasticism in Italy? A) St. Basil. B) St. Benedict. C) William I. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) St. Benedict. 26. Medieval era refers to a period of European history between A) 5th to 15th century. B) 2nd to 12th century. C) 5th Century B.C. to 5th century. D) 8th to 18th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5th to 15th century. 27. Decline of feudalism in the ..... century paved the way for the rise of ..... in Europe A) 16th century, nation state. B) 16th century, liberalism. C) 15th century, monarchy. D) 17th century, democracy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 16th century, nation state. 28. Fertile land was known as A) Gaul. B) Fief. C) Franks. D) Manor. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Manor. 29. What was the population of Europe in 1300? A) 80 million. B) 73 million. C) 42 million. D) 62 million. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 73 million. 30. One of the gradual change that affected the social and economic ties between the lords and the vassals was A) Agricultural technology. B) Environment. C) Land use. D) New towns. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Environment. 31. The house of landlord A) Monastery. B) Manor. C) Fief. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Manor. 32. In which year Clovis become the king of Franks? A) 481. B) 418. C) 814. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 481. 33. There was a growing uncertainty about the value and purpose of monasticism by the A) 15th Century. B) 16th Century. C) 13th Century. D) 14th Century. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 14th Century. 34. Who were knights? A) Peasants. B) Landlords. C) Warriors. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Warriors. 35. What were the economic effects of increased trade during the Middle Ages? A) Decreased trade led to economic stagnation and rural decline. B) Trade had no significant impact on the economy during the Middle Ages. C) Increased trade resulted in the immediate collapse of local economies. D) Increased trade led to economic growth, urbanization, the rise of a merchant class, and the development of banking systems. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Increased trade led to economic growth, urbanization, the rise of a merchant class, and the development of banking systems. 36. According to the French priest the basis of classification among the three orders was A) Wealth. B) Education. C) Nature of work. D) Race. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nature of work. 37. What characterized the Second Order in the feudal hierarchy? A) Lords who owned all the land and had no obligations. B) Vassals who held land from lords in exchange for military service and loyalty. C) Knights who served as advisors to the king. D) Peasants who worked the land without any rights. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vassals who held land from lords in exchange for military service and loyalty. 38. What role did monks play in medieval society? A) Monks were key figures in preserving knowledge, educating society, improving agriculture, and providing spiritual and community support. B) Monks mainly engaged in trade and commerce to boost the economy. C) Monks were responsible for governing the kingdom and making laws. D) Monks were primarily focused on military training and warfare. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monks were key figures in preserving knowledge, educating society, improving agriculture, and providing spiritual and community support. 39. Which of the following is not a drawback of feudalism A) It weakend the monarchial system. B) It hampered the process of national unity and integration. C) It put a check on the power of the absolute monarch. D) None of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It put a check on the power of the absolute monarch. 40. How did monarchies consolidate power during the feudal period? A) By increasing taxes on the peasantry without consent. B) By establishing centralized and regular military force and Bureaucracy. C) By relying solely on church that can give them the much needed power. D) By abolishing all noble titles and privileges. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By establishing centralized and regular military force and Bureaucracy. 41. What were Cathedral towns? A) Towns developed around churches. B) Towns developed around Capital. C) Towns developed around industries. D) Towns developed around plains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Towns developed around churches. 42. The term ..... has been used by historians to describe economic legal political social relationships that existed in Europe in the mediaeval era A) Medieval. B) European. C) Feudalism. D) Legality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Feudalism. 43. The word 'monastery ' is derived from the Greek word ' monos ', meaning A) SOMEONE WHO LIVES ALONE. B) SOMEONE WHO DEVOTED HIS LIFE TO GOD. C) SOMEONE WHO LIVES IN CHURCH. D) ALL. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SOMEONE WHO LIVES ALONE. 44. What was the basis of economic organisation? A) TRADE UNION. B) GUILD. C) SOCIETY. D) ALL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) GUILD. 45. In what ways did towns provide opportunities for social mobility? A) Towns enforced strict social hierarchies and class divisions. B) Towns offered economic opportunities, education access, and diverse job markets that facilitated social mobility. C) Towns discouraged job diversity and economic growth. D) Towns limited access to resources and education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Towns offered economic opportunities, education access, and diverse job markets that facilitated social mobility. 46. What was the feudal system and how did it function? A) The feudal system was a hierarchical structure in medieval Europe where land was exchanged for service and loyalty, involving lords, vassals, and peasants. B) A military strategy used to conquer territories. It was based on client-State system. C) A system where peasants owned land and paid taxes to the king and kings in turn provided security. D) A trade agreement between countries in medieval Europe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The feudal system was a hierarchical structure in medieval Europe where land was exchanged for service and loyalty, involving lords, vassals, and peasants. 47. The lord gave the knight a piece of land called 'fief') and promised to protect it. The fief could A) FIEF. B) ABBEY. C) JAZIA. D) TILLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FIEF. 48. What challenges did the Third Order face in the feudal system? A) Social stigma, limited resources, and lack of political power. B) High social status and influence. C) Strong political alliances. D) Increased wealth and land ownership. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social stigma, limited resources, and lack of political power. 49. The Knight was given a piece of land by the lord, This piece of land was called A) Fief. B) Toll. C) Franks. D) Manor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fief. 50. Mediaeval era refers to the period between A) 5th to 15th centuries. B) First to fifth centuries. C) 9th to 12th centuries. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5th to 15th centuries. 51. Who was William I? A) Duke of Normandy. B) Duke of Exeter. C) Duke of Somerset. D) Duke of Darlington. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Duke of Normandy. 52. The Roman province which renamed as France A) Burgundy. B) Normandy. C) Gaul. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gaul. 53. Name the country conquered by Duke of Normandy in 11th century. A) France. B) Italy. C) England. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) England. 54. The Famous book Feudal Society which dealt with the French society was written by A) Marc Bloch. B) James Bloch. C) Alxender Cunnigham. D) James Cunnigham. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Marc Bloch. 55. Your mother and father are both serfs. If you save your money and work hard, you will most likely become: A) A vassal. B) A knight. C) A lord. D) A serf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A serf. 56. Feudalism is derived from which language? A) ARABIC. B) ENGLISH. C) GERMAN. D) LATIN. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) GERMAN. 57. What was the impact of trade on the economy during the Middle Ages? A) Trade led to a decline in urbanization and wealth. B) Trade was primarily limited to agricultural goods only. C) Trade had no effect on the economy during the Middle Ages. D) Trade significantly boosted the economy by promoting urbanization, increasing wealth, and transitioning from feudalism to a market economy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trade significantly boosted the economy by promoting urbanization, increasing wealth, and transitioning from feudalism to a market economy. 58. The basis of economic organisation was the Guild A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 59. How did the feudal system influence land ownership? A) The feudal system promoted equal land distribution among all classes. B) The feudal system eliminated the concept of land ownership altogether. C) The feudal system centralized land ownership under a hierarchy, linking it to social status and obligations. D) Land ownership was solely based on wealth, ignoring social hierarchies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The feudal system centralized land ownership under a hierarchy, linking it to social status and obligations. 60. Describe the role of peasants in the feudal system. A) Peasants were the labor force in the feudal system, working the land for lords in exchange for protection and sustenance. B) Peasants were primarily merchants trading goods. C) Peasants were the ruling class in the feudal system. D) Peasants had no role and lived independently from lords. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peasants were the labor force in the feudal system, working the land for lords in exchange for protection and sustenance. 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