Class 11 History Chapter 8 Changing Cultural Traditions Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which artist is known for the sketch 'Praying Hands'?
2. Who wrote about the importance of debate in 'On the Dignity of Man' (1486)?
3. During the Renaissance, there was a revival of interst in
4. He was given the title of 'Poet Laureate' in 1341 in Rome. Identify the personality.
5. By 1500, many classical texts were printed in Italy. This made it possible for individuals to read books because they could ..... copies for themselves.
6. What was a significant technological advancement that helped spread ideas during the Renaissance?
7. The drawing ' Praying Hands ' is the creation of-
8. Vela in English?
9. In easter people use
10. Anatomy, geometry, physics, gave a new qualification to Italian art which was called ..... ?
11. What was the primary subject of study in Renaissance art?
12. Filippo Brunelleschi designed the spectacular-
13. Middle Ages or Renaissance:A renewed interest in classical learning.
14. The carnival party is a tradition in many towns of Dominican Republic.
15. When Martin Luther said "My conscience is captive to the world of God, " he wasreferring to his belief in-
16. Which event occurred in 1454?
17. Which book written by Machiavelli was a guide for rulers?
18. New Year is celebration around
19. In the context of earlier Roman culture, who represented the change towards humanism? A) Cicero B) Julius Caesar C) Francesco Petrarch D) Leonardo da Vinci. Fill in the blank: ..... represented this change.
20. I think is used to express
21. What was one of the greatest revolutions of the sixteenth century that allowed written works from Italy to travel to other countries?
22. Fill in the blank:The sketch 'Praying Hands' by Albrecht Durer gives us a sense of ..... culture in the sixteenth century.
23. The city of Florence is known for its great citizens like Giotto, who was .....
24. Dominican people celebrate Independence on
25. MECHANICAL PRINTING PRESS WAS INVENTED IN
26. Fill in the blank:After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, many Italian towns fell into ruin because there was no .....
27. Praise of Folly was the book written by .....
28. How might people in different cultures celebrate a wedding?
29. The humanists of the Renaissance differed from the traditional medieval philosophers in their-
30. Tradiciones culturales in English?
31. Christmas, Thanksgiving, New Year and Easter are
32. In Belgium, you should kiss friends three times when you meet them
33. What did Galileo remark about the Bible's explanation of the heavens?
34. Who was the Swiss scholar that emphasized the cultural aspects of the Renaissance?
35. What was the greatest revolution of the 16th century?
36. Sometimes in spanish is
37. Florence became known as a center of artistic creativity and intellectual activity in the fifteenth century. This was largely due to its great citizens and .....
38. What term did historians use to describe the cultural changes from the fourteenth to the seventeenth century?
39. In 1416, He broke new ground with his lifelike statues.
40. Storytellers/Musicians/Poets who maintain a tradition of oral history in parts of West Africa.
41. Never wrap a gift in white paper in Japan (it is the colour of death)
42. Who is the author of The Prince
43. The Counter Reformation came about as-
44. Intellectual movement at the heart of the Renaissance that focused on education, arts and classics
45. On which dates is the Day of the Dead celebrated?
46. If you nod your head in Greece, it means "No"
47. Are artistics and cultural manifestations
48. When you answer the phone in Germany, you should immediately say your last name
49. Who has first given the term "Renaissance" to the cultural changes in Europe during the 14th to 17th century?
50. IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ASIATIC COUNTRIES THE FIRST PRINTED BOOKS WERE AVAILABLE
51. How does Gizo trick the king and his daughter?
52. The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy was written by .....
53. Who was an example of a Renaissance Man?
54. In American weddings, what does the bride traditionally wear?
55. Cultural traditions are only celebrated in one country.
56. The new ideal of individuality and citizenship excluded .....
57. What was the role of women in the Renaissance according to the text?
58. It is bad luck to give an even (2, 4, 6) number of flowers in Austria
59. Painting 'Praying Hands' was created by .....
60. You shouldn't touch people on the head in Thailand