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251.

Neander Valley is in

A. germany
B. russia
C. englan
D. d poland
Answer» B. russia
252.

Young Italy movement led by two revolutionaries one was “ Mazzini and other was?

A. garibaldi
B. victor
C. emmanuel
D. louis
Answer» B. victor
253.

Who is known as man of blood and Iron?

A. napoleon
B. bismarck
C. hochi minch
D. sir walters cott
Answer» C. hochi minch
254.

Which of the following features did Nazi society stress to its citizens?

A. nationalism
B. isolationism
C. individual rights
D. a class less society
Answer» B. isolationism
255.

Which of the following features did Nazi society stress to its citizens ?

A. nationalism
B. isolationasism
C. individual rights
D. a class less society
Answer» B. isolationasism
256.

The title of Hitler’s book Mein Kampf,, in English means what?

A. well being
B. my country
C. my struggle
D. master race
Answer» D. master race
257.

What was the meaning of the Japanese term ‘Kamikaze ‘?

A. divine wave
B. holy wind
C. divine win
D. d holy war
Answer» D. d holy war
258.

Which country China in 1938 as a part of mass campaign of territorial expansion?

A. italy
B. japan
C. germany
D. the soviet union
Answer» C. germany
259.

The title of Hitler’s book Mein Kampf in English means what?

A. “ well being
B. my country
C. my struggle
D. master race
Answer» D. master race
260.

In what country was the fascist party and government formed?

A. italy
B. japan
C. spain
D. germany
Answer» B. japan
261.

What was the meaning of Japanese term ‘Kamikaze”?

A. divine wave
B. holy wind
C. divine win
D. d holy war
Answer» D. d holy war
262.

In the Battle of Waterloo on 12th June 1815 A.D …………was decisively defeated bythe Duke of Wellington.

A. hitler
B. mussolini
C. napoleon
D. luis xiv
Answer» D. luis xiv
263.

“I was born when my country was dying”. Who said?

A. hitler
B. mussolini
C. napoleon
D. luis xiv
Answer» D. luis xiv
264.

…………….was the child of French Revolution and the hero of France.

A. hitler
B. mussolini
C. napoleon
D. luis xiv
Answer» D. luis xiv
265.

…………………… connected with the reign of terror in France.

A. hitler
B. mussolini
C. robespear
D. luis xiv
Answer» D. luis xiv
266.

Guillotine was invented by Ignacio Guillotine, a ………….physician.

A. german
B. french
C. japanese
D. russian
Answer» C. japanese
267.

On 21st January …………. Louis XVI of France was guillotined.

A. 1791
B. 1792
C. 1793
D. 1794
Answer» D. 1794
268.

……………said, ‘my real glory is not having won 40 battles, what will endure for ever ismy civil code’.

A. hitler
B. mussolini
C. napoleon
D. luis xiv
Answer» D. luis xiv
269.

Fall of Bastille in the year 14th July ………………

A. 1787
B. 1788
C. 1789
D. 1790
Answer» D. 1790
270.

………………….’s main work was ‘The Spirit of the Laws’(1753).

A. voltaire
B. rousseau
C. montesquieu
D. descartes
Answer» D. descartes
271.

"Man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains"is the words of…………

A. voltaire
B. rousseau
C. montesquieu
D. descartes
Answer» C. montesquieu
272.

In Common Sense, …………made a persuasive and passionate argument to the coloniststhat the cause of independence was just and urgent.

A. henry perrine
B. thomas paine
C. francis bacon
D. thomas carlyle
Answer» C. francis bacon
273.

Who wrote the controversial work, The Age of Reason?

A. henry perrine
B. thomas paine
C. francis bacon
D. thomas carlyle
Answer» C. francis bacon
274.

……………….'s most famous work was ‘A Treatise for Toleration’.

A. voltaire
B. rousseau
C. montesquieu
D. descartes
Answer» B. rousseau
275.

Who Wrote Philosophical Dictionary?

A. voltaire
B. rousseau
C. montesquieu
D. descartes
Answer» B. rousseau
276.

Voltaire was a prolific writer, philosopher, poet and the preeminent figure of the18th century ………..Enlightenment.

A. italian
B. french
C. american
D. english
Answer» C. american
277.

‘The Confessions’was the Autobiography of ………………..

A. francis bacon
B. thomas hobbes
C. descartes
D. rousseau
Answer» E.
278.

Whose major work on political philosophy was the The Social Contract?

A. francis bacon
B. thomas hobbes
C. descartes
D. rousseau
Answer» E.
279.

The Discourse on the Origin of Inequality was written by ………………..

A. francis bacon
B. thomas hobbes
C. descartes
D. rousseau
Answer» E.
280.

Who wrote the philosophical work, A Discourse on the Sciences and Arts?

A. francis bacon
B. thomas hobbes
C. descartes
D. rousseau
Answer» E.
281.

‘Meditations on First Philosophy’was written by ……………….

A. francis bacon
B. thomas hobbes
C. descartes
D. rousseau
Answer» D. rousseau
282.

Whose masterwork was Leviathan?

A. francis bacon
B. thomas hobbes
C. descartes
D. rousseau
Answer» C. descartes
283.

The Advancement of Learning was written by ………………..

A. francis bacon
B. isaac newton
C. charles darwin
D. benjamin franklin
Answer» B. isaac newton
284.

Thomas Hobbes was an……………. Philosopher

A. italian
B. english
C. american
D. australian
Answer» C. american
285.

………….., one of the best scientists of his time, wrote an essay entitled, "OnLiberty and Necessity: Man in the Newtonian Universe."

A. francis bacon
B. isaac newton
C. charles darwin
D. benjamin franklin
Answer» E.
286.

‘Wealth of Nations’was the work of ………..

A. adam smith
B. alfred marshal
C. keynes
D. karl marx
Answer» B. alfred marshal
287.

The ………… century is often called the ‘Age of Reason’ because it was a period ofenlightenment during which philosophy was in vogue throughout Europe.

A. 17th century
B. 18th century
C. 19th century
D. 20th century
Answer» C. 19th century
288.

The immediate cause of the American Revolution was the Boston Tea Party in …………. A.D.

A. 1771
B. 1772
C. 1773
D. 1774
Answer» D. 1774
289.

The British conquest of Canada after the Seven Year War reduced the…………………danger and hence the colonies turned against England.

A. spanish
B. portuguese
C. french
D. prussian
Answer» D. prussian
290.

The American Revolution or the War of American Independence broke out in the year……..A.D during the reign of the English King George III and came to a close in 1783 A.D.

A. 1775
B. 1776
C. 1777
D. 1778
Answer» B. 1776
291.

………..tried to bring the Russian Orthodox Church under his control by abolishing the officeof the Patriarch and placed the church under a committee known as Holy Synod.

A. henry viii
B. frederick, the great
C. peter the great
D. charles ii
Answer» D. charles ii
292.

Peter I or peter the Great was a notable ruler who tried to establish absolute monarchy in Europe and earned the reputation of being the most celebrated and the most controversial absolute monarch in the history of ……………..

A. england
B. france
C. russia
D. prussia
Answer» D. prussia
293.

Frederick was involved in a war which lasted from 1756-63 and is popularly knownas………………

A. hundred years war
B. seven years war
C. crusades
D. glorious revolution
Answer» C. crusades
294.

The credit for establishing absolute monarchy in Prussia goes to………….

A. henry viii
B. frederick, the great
C. peter the great
D. charles ii
Answer» C. peter the great
295.

Peter, the Great was the ruler of…………..

A. england
B. france
C. russia
D. prussia
Answer» D. prussia
296.

Frederick, the Great was the King in ……………….whose period was the zenith of absolutism

A. england
B. france
C. russia
D. prussia
Answer» E.
297.

The French Revolution, which was resulted the end of absolutism in France, broke out inthe year……………..

A. 1787
B. 1788
C. 1789
D. 1790
Answer» D. 1790
298.

First Bourbon king of France was …………………

A. henry iv
B. louis xiv
C. louis xv
D. louis xvi
Answer» B. louis xiv
299.

Louis XIV belonged to the ……………dynasty.

A. tudor
B. bourbon
C. hapsburg
D. stuart
Answer» C. hapsburg
300.

The French absolutism reached its climax during the period of……………..

A. louis xiii
B. louis xiv
C. louis xv
D. louis xvi
Answer» C. louis xv