French Revolution NDA Questions

French Revolution MCQ Questions

13.
What was the purpose of the Tennis Court Oath?
A.
To form a new government
B.
To call for the abolition of the monarchy
C.
To draft a new constitution
D.
To end the war with Britain
ANSWER :
C. To draft a new constitution
14.
The French Revolution was a catalyst for the abolition of ________ in France.
A.
Feudalism
B.
Monarchy
C.
Slavery
D.
Class-based society
ANSWER :
A. Feudalism
15.
The ________ was a radical French revolutionary group that sought to implement extreme policies during the Revolution.
A.
Jacobins
B.
Girondins
C.
Moderates
D.
Royalists
ANSWER :
A. Jacobins
16.
The storming of the Bastille occurred on ________.
A.
14 July 1789
B.
1 August 1789
C.
4 July 1789
D.
14 July 1790
ANSWER :
A. 14 July 1789
17.
Which of the following events marked the end of the French Revolution’s moderate phase?
A.
The fall of the Bastille
B.
The execution of Louis XVI
C.
The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
D.
The establishment of the National Assembly
ANSWER :
B. The execution of Louis XVI
18.
The period of violent repression in which thousands of people were executed during the French Revolution is known as the ________.
A.
Reign of Terror
B.
Great Fear
C.
Thermidorian Reaction
D.
Tennis Court Oath
ANSWER :
A. Reign of Terror