History Class 9th
Mohd Umar 5511 History Class 9th
Chapter 1 The French Revolution
Q1. On ………………. the city of Paris was in a state of alarm. The king had commanded troops to move into the city.
A. 15 July 1779
B. 14 July 1779
C. 15 July 1789
D. 14 July 1789
A
B
C
D
Q2. Some 7,000 men and women gathered in front of the town hall and decided to form a …………?
A. Peoples party
B. Peoples’ militia
C. Peoples democracy
D. Peoples presence
A
B
C
D
Q3. Finally, a group of several hundred people marched towards the …………….. part of the city and stormed the fortress-prison, the Bastille, where they hoped to find hoarded ammunition?
A. Eastern
B. Northern
C. Western
D. Southern
A
B
C
D
Q4. Why was the fortress-prison, the Bastille, hated by all?
A. It stood for the despotic power of the king.
B. Because of dictatorship
C. Aristocracy
D. None of these
A
B
C
D
Q5. What was the main protest by the people?
A. Price of bread
B. Behavior of the king
C. Poverty of the people
D. High taxes
A
B
C
D
Q6. Who said “ the task of representing the people has to be given to the rich”?
A. Mirabeau
B. Jean Paul Marat
C. Rousseau
D. Georges Denton
A
B
C
D
Q7. The National Assembly formed a constitution in 1791, to limit the power of the …….?
A. Wealthy men
B. Businessmen
C. Monarch
D. Press
A
B
C
D
Q8. Who wrote the influential pamphlet- ‘What is the Third Estate”?
A. Mirabeau
B. Jean Paul Marat
C. Abbe Sieyes
D. Georges Denton
A
B
C
D
Q9. Which group of people did not join the Jacobin Club?
A. Artisans
B. Shopkeepers
C. Daily wage workers
D. Men with property
A
B
C
D
Q10. French women demanded the right to…..?
A. Vote
B. To be elected in the assembly
C. To hold political office
D. All
A
B
C
D
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