Class 10 - History

Print culture and the modern world Online MCQs Test

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Set 13

1. What is the first argument connecting print culture to the French Revolution?

(A) Print created a new culture of dialogue and debate
(B) Print popularised the ideas of Enlightenment thinkers
(C) Print mocked the royalty and criticised their morality
(D) Print eroded the legitimacy of the Church

2. What did Enlightenment thinkers argue for in their writings?

(A) The rule of tradition
(B) The rule of reason and rationality
(C) The despotic power of the state
(D) The sacred authority of the Church

3. What did the public become aware of in the new culture of dialogue and debate?

(A) The power of superstition
(B) The power of reason
(C) The power of tradition
(D) The power of the monarchy

4. What did the literature of the 1780s mock and criticize?

(A) Enlightenment thinkers
(B) The Church
(C) The monarchy and their morality
(D) Social revolution

5. What did cartoons and caricatures typically suggest about the monarchy?

(A) They were focused on social revolution
(B) They were absorbed only in sensual pleasures
(C) They were advocates of reason and rationality
(D) They were defenders of tradition

6. How do people's exposure to different kinds of literature shape their views?

(A) People accept all ideas they read
(B) People are not influenced by anything they read
(C) People interpret things in their own way
(D) Print directly shapes their minds

7. What did print open up the possibility of?

(A) Imposing tradition
(B) Imposing reason and rationality
(C) Imposing a despotic power
(D) Thinking differently

8. Can we conclude that print directly shaped people's minds?

(A) Yes, print directly shaped people's minds
(B) No, print did not directly shape people's minds
(C) Only Enlightenment thinkers shaped people's minds
(D) People's minds were shaped by tradition

9. What did print help the spread of?

(A) Only the ideas of Enlightenment thinkers
(B) Only rebellious thoughts
(C) Only the power of the monarchy
(D) Ideas

10. What did the literature of the 1780s raise questions about?

(A) The power of tradition
(B) The power of reason
(C) The existing social order
(D) The authority of the Church