The Europeans who settled first in North America were _________

(a)

Portuguese

(b)

Spanish

(c)

Danish

(d)

English

New Amsterdam was renamed as ___________

(a)

Washington

(b)

New York

(c)

Chicago

(d)

Amsterdam

Assertion: England passed the Navigation Acts.
Reason: The Act mandated that colonial produce should be exported only in British ships.

(a)

Both A and R are correct, R explains A

(b)

Both A and R are correct, R does not explain A

(c)

A is correct but R is wrong

(d)

A is wrong but R is correct

Assertion: In 1770, England abolished the taxes on products except tea.
Reason: This was retained to assert that the British Parliament had a right to tax the colonies directly as well as indirectly.

(a)

Both A and R are correct, R explains A

(b)

Both A and R are correct, R does not explain A

(c)

A is correct but R is wrong

(d)

A is wrong but R is correct

Boston Tea Party incident took place in the year _________

(a)

1775

(b)

1773

(c)

1784

(d)

1799

Assertion: The representatives of all the colonies except that of Georgia, demanded the repeal of the Intolerable Acts.
Reason: The Congress decided to boycott the British goods until then.

(a)

Both A and R are correct, R explains A

(b)

Both A and R are correct, R does not explain A

(c)

A is correct R is wrong

(d)

A is wrong R is correct

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

Statement I:	On July 4, 1776, all the thirteen colonies declared independence from Britain.
Statement II:	The Declaration of Independence was essentially the work of Thomas Jefferson.

(a)

I

(b)

II

(c)

None of the above

(d)

All the above

In the American War of Independence the British army was led by _________

(a)

Richard Lee

(b)

George Washington

(c)

William Howe

(d)

Rockingham

Which of the following statement/s is/are Correct?

Statement I:	The peasantry made up the bulk of French society.
Statement II:	The peasants in France were serfs.
Statement III:	The peasants had to work certain days in the week for their lords for remuneration.

(a)

I and II

(b)

II and III

(c)

I and III

(d)

All are Correct

The noble who led the protest that led to Tennis Court Oath was _________

(a)

Marat

(b)

Danton

(c)

Lafayette

(d)

Mirabeau

Assertion: The rising bourgeoisie wanted their political power to match their economic status.
Reason: They wanted to have a voice in government.

(a)

Both A and R correct. R explains A

(b)

Both A and R correct. R does not explain A

(c)

A is correct but R is wrong

(d)

A is wrong but R is correct

Match and choose the correct answer from the code given below.

(A) Montesquieu	1. Jacobins
(B) Voltaire	2. English Philosopher
(C) Reign of Terror	3. The Age of Louis XIV
(D) John Locke	4. The Spirit of Laws

(a)

1 3 4 2

(b)

4 3 1 2

(c)

4 1 2 3

(d)

1 4 3 2

The storming of the Bastille happened on _________

(a)

June 5, 1789

(b)

July 14, 1789

(c)

November 11, 1789

(d)

May 1, 1789

During the French Revolution  _________  was dissatisfied with the Declaration of Rights of Man and of the Citizen, as it excluded women.

(a)

Olympe de Gouges

(b)

Mary Antoinette

(c)

Roget de Lisle

(d)

Robespierre

The official residence of Louise XVI was __________

(a)

Versailles

(b)

Toulon

(c)

Marseilles

(d)

Tuileries

 _________ was earlier known as Saint-Dominigue

(a)

Mexico

(b)

Panama

(c)

Haiti

(d)

Havana

The revolution in Mexico was led by ________

(a)

Simon Bolivar

(b)

Jose Maria Morelos

(c)

Ferdinand de Lesseps

(d)

Miguel Hidalgo

The liberator of Argentina was ___________

(a)

San Martin

(b)

Dom Pedro

(c)

Bernardo O’Higgins

(d)

Marina Morelos

__________ city acquired the nickname “Cottonopolis’’.

(a)

Manchester

(b)

Lancashire

(c)

Liverpool

(d)

Glasgow

Match and choose the correct answer from the code given below

(A) Michael Faraday	1. Ark Wright
(B) Elias Howe	2. Robert Fulton
(C) Water Frame	3. Electricity
(D) Steam Boat	4. Sewing machine

(a)

A	B	C	D
1	3	4	2

 

(b)

A	B	C	D
1	4	2	3

 

(c)

A	B	C	D
3	4	1	2

 

(d)

A	B	C	D
3	4	2	1