This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > History > The French Revolution > Class 9 History Chapter 1 The French Revolution – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 History Chapter 1 The French Revolution Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When did battle of waterloo happen A) 1815. B) 1811. C) 1812. D) 1814. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1815. 2. This type of government is a rule by one, usually a king or queen and is passed through generations A) Monarchy. B) Dictatorship. C) Oligarchy. D) Republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monarchy. 3. Middle class, urban workers, rural peasants. Made up 98% of the population. Had to pay ALL the taxes A) 2nd Estate. B) 3rd Estate. C) Estate System. D) 1st Estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3rd Estate. 4. When did the national assembly complete the draft constitution? A) 1790. B) 1791. C) 1788. D) 1774. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1791. 5. When did Napoleon Bonaparte die? A) 5th May 1821. B) 5th August 1821. C) 6th May 1821. D) 6th August 1821. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 5th May 1821. 6. Whose name is associated with the reign of terror? A) Robespierre. B) Mirabeau. C) Napoleon Bonaparte. D) Dr. Guillotin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robespierre. 7. A guillotine was ..... A) A special noose to hang people. B) A device consisting of two poles and a blade with which a person was beheaded. C) A fine sword with which heads were cut off. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A device consisting of two poles and a blade with which a person was beheaded. 8. When did women in France get right to vote? A) 1946. B) 1936. C) 1956. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1946. 9. Revolutionaries responded to the king on July 24th by seizing this prison ..... A) Versailles. B) Eiffel. C) Huntsville. D) Bastille. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bastille. 10. Before the revolution, France was a: A) Council. B) Monarchy. C) Democracy. D) Republic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monarchy. 11. About how many Parisians stormed Bastille? A) 900. B) 300. C) 1, 350. D) 500. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 900. 12. Why was Louis XVI executed? A) Because he entered into secret negotiations with the King of Prussia. B) Because there was a decrease in taxation. C) Because he conducted the Estates General meeting. D) Because he didn't accept the constitution drafted by the members of the 3rd estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because he entered into secret negotiations with the King of Prussia. 13. Louis XVI is belongs to which family of kings A) Dynas. B) Frenchise. C) Bourbon. D) Bourboan. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bourbon. 14. What estate was primarily made up of middle class people and peasants that made up most of the population of France and paid all the taxes? A) The final estate. B) The second estate. C) The first estate. D) The third estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The third estate. 15. Name the news paper on which the speech of Robespierre was printed. A) Universal party. B) The Uromatino Universal. C) The Universal Monitor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Universal Monitor. 16. Most of the people of France belonged to the A) 1st Estate. B) 4th Estate. C) 3rd Estate. D) 2nd Estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3rd Estate. 17. Women in France won the right to vote in ..... A) 1946. B) 1846. C) 1947. D) NONE OF THESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1946. 18. Assertion (A):The ideas of philosophers were discussed intensively in salons and coffee-houses and spread among people through books and newspapers.Reason (R):These were frequently read aloud in groups for the benefit of those who could not read and write A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is true but R is false. D) A is false but R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A. 19. "Declaration of rights of women and citizen" was addressed to ..... A) Maximilian Robespierre. B) Napoleon Bonaparte. C) Members of the 3rd estate. D) Queen and to members of National Assembly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Queen and to members of National Assembly. 20. Who makes up the First Estate? A) Clerics. B) Nobles. C) The clergy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The clergy. 21. 18th century French society was divided into A) Three Estates. B) Caste. C) Four Estate. D) Two Estates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Three Estates. 22. Who reintroduced Slavery ten years later? A) Naples Bonaparte. B) Maximilian Robespierre. C) Olympe de Gouges. D) Louis XVI. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Naples Bonaparte. 23. Who calls for the execution of King Louis XVI? A) Georges Danton. B) Napoleon. C) Prince Metternich. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Georges Danton. 24. Political body of France ..... A) Estates General. B) Duma. C) Lok Sabha. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Estates General. 25. In ..... , Louis XVI of the Bourbon family of kings ascended the throne of France. A) 1775. B) 1772. C) 1773. D) 1774. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1774. 26. Assertion (A):In 1774, Louis XVI of the Bourbon family of kings ascended the throne of France.Reason (R):Under Louis XVI, France helped fifteen German colonies to gain their independence from Britain. A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). C) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong. D) (A) is wrong but (R) is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (A) is correct but (R) is wrong. 27. The Third Estate was divided into three groups:the bourgeoisie, workers, and peasants. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. Who didn't pay taxes before the French revolution? A) The first and second estates. B) The third estate. C) The common people. D) Tax collectors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The first and second estates. 29. Urban workers earned: A) Cars. B) Large sums of money. C) Gold. D) Pitiful wages. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pitiful wages. 30. What date is the equivalent to our July 4th? A) July 24th. B) June 4th. C) June 2nd. D) July 14th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) July 14th. 31. Maximillian Robespierre and the Jacobins are best known for A) Protecting freedom of religion. B) Supporting the reign of King Louis XVI. C) Instituting the Reign of Terror. D) Ending slavery in French colonies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Instituting the Reign of Terror. 32. The French Revolution started with the storming of the: A) White House. B) Guillotine. C) Bastille. D) Palace. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bastille. 33. What was NOT one of Jacques Necker's propositions for economic reform? A) Reduce extravagant court spending. B) Place more taxes on the Third Estate. C) Abolish tariffs on internal trade. D) Place a tax on the First and Second Estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Place more taxes on the Third Estate. 34. The Bourgeoisie owned 20 to 30% of the land. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 35. Napoleon conquered all of Europe and died a hero A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 36. An extreme situation where the basic means of livelihood are endangered A) The old regime. B) Subsistence crisis. C) Chateaux. D) Clergy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subsistence crisis. 37. Louis XVI appointed ..... as a financial advisor in 1777. A) Marquis de Lafayette. B) Jacques Necker. C) Robespierre. D) Marie Antoinette. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jacques Necker. 38. Which event marked the beginning of the Revolution? A) The Storming of the Bastille. B) The execution of King Charles X. C) The Reign of Terror. D) The execution of King Louis XVI. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Storming of the Bastille. 39. Name of the book written by John Locke A) Two Treatises on Government. B) The Spirit of the Laws. C) The Social Contract. D) None of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two Treatises on Government. 40. Women were disappointed that the Constitution of 1791 reduced them to ..... A) Active citizens. B) Passive citizens. C) Non-propertied people. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passive citizens. 41. Which estate was forced to pay taxes during the late 18th century? A) First estate (Clergy). B) Second estate (Nobility). C) Third Estate (Big Businessmen, small peasants). D) Louis XVI. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Third Estate (Big Businessmen, small peasants). 42. The First Estate in French society was composed of A) The Clergy. B) People with special courts. C) People who did not pay taxes. D) All of the abve. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the abve. 43. The word livre stands for A) Unit of currency. B) Body Part. C) Tax leived by the church. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unit of currency. 44. The slogan of the French Revolution: A) Life, liberty, propert. B) Liberty, equality, fraternity. C) Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. D) No taxation without representation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Liberty, equality, fraternity. 45. How much was the percentage of peasants in France's population? A) 45%. B) 90%. C) 89%. D) 60%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 90%. 46. The leader of the Reign of Terror. He and the Jacobins started the Reign of Terror. A) Estates General. B) King Louis XVI. C) Marie Antoinette. D) Robespierre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Robespierre. 47. A triangular slave trade took place between Europe, the Americas and: A) Africa. B) Asia. C) Australia. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Africa. 48. By whom was the phrygian cap worn and on what occasion? A) By a slave on becoming free. B) By a slave on becoming victorious. C) By a soldier on accepting defeat. D) By a man on becoming a slave. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By a slave on becoming free. 49. What was the Divine Right of Kings? A) Predetermined rise to power. B) Right to not pay taxes. C) God given right to rule. D) Enlightenment of kings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) God given right to rule. 50. When did the Jocabins storm the palace of the Tuileries? A) 10 August 1793. B) 10 August 1792. C) 10 August 1791. D) 10 August 1789. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 10 August 1792. 51. 3 rd estate also have rich people A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 52. The July revolution in France happened in which year? A) 1815. B) 1848. C) 1794. D) 1830. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1830. 53. Which of the following was NOT a domestic reform under Napoleons imperial rule? A) Established public education opportunities. B) Institutes a period of persecution and execution known as the "Reign of Terror". C) Set up a fair and equal tax code that led to a stable economy. D) Seized power through a coup'etat and issued the Napoleonic code. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Institutes a period of persecution and execution known as the "Reign of Terror". 54. Napoleon appointed himself as: A) Emperor. B) Captain. C) King. D) President. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emperor. 55. Identify the tax levied by the church, comprising one-tenth of the agricultural produce. A) Citizen. B) Tithe. C) Anony. D) Size. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tithe. 56. Where was Napoleon exiled to? A) Saint Helena. B) Portugal. C) Russia. D) Austria. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saint Helena. 57. When was king Louis XVI was ascended the throne? A) 1774. B) 1700. C) 1775. D) 1745. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1774. 58. The Napoleonic Code was ..... Hint:#15 from Study Guide A) A comprehensive and uniform system of laws established by Napoleon. B) A comprehensive and uniform system of laws established by King Louis XVI. C) A comprehensive and uniform system of laws established by Max Robespierre. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A comprehensive and uniform system of laws established by Napoleon. 59. The document that increased the rights of all French citizens A) Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. B) Declaration of Independence. C) Tennis Court Oath. D) Constitution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. 60. What were the people looking for when they stormed the Bastille? A) Weapons. B) Louis XVI. C) Food. D) Money. 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