Q 1 – Monks who moved from one place to another, preaching to the people and living on charity. These monks were known as ______
(a) Manor
(b) Friars
(c) Tithe
(d) Serfs
(b) Friars
Q 2 – We see the rise of absolute monarchy in Europe in the
(a) 15th & 16th centuries
(b) 13th & 14th centuries
(c) 12th & 13th centuries
(d) 16th & 17th centuries
(a) 15th & 16th centuries
Q 3 – The famous book Feudal Society, which dealt with the French society, was written by:
(a) James Cunnigham
(b) Alexander Cunnigham
(c) James Bloch
(d) Marc Bloch
(d) Marc Bloch
Q 4 – There was a growing uncertainty about the value and purpose of monasticism by the
(a) thirteenth century
(b) fourteenth century
(c) fifteenth century
(d) sixteenth-century
(b) fourteenth century
Q 5 – Cathedrals were
(a) Church
(b) Abbeys
(c) Monasteries
(d) Benedictine monasteries
(c) Monasteries
Q 6 – What were Cathedral towns?
(a) Towns developed around plains
(b) Towns developed around Churches
(c) Towns developed around industries
(d) Towns developed around Capital
(b) Towns developed around Churches
Q 7 – The land granted by the lord to the knights was called:
(a) Fief
(b) Feud
(c) Seigneur
(d) Manor
(a) Fief
Q 8 – A guild was an association of
(a) monks
(b) farmers
(c) craft and industry
(d) lords
(c) craft and industry
Q 9 – Factors affecting society and economy are
(a) Gradual and dramatic
(b) rapid and permanent
(c) infrastructural and inner
(d) moderate and slow.
(a) Gradual and dramatic
Q 10 – The king who was declared the Holy Roman Emperor was
(a) Charlemagne
(b) Louis I
(c) Louis II
(d) Louis III
(a) Charlemagne
Q 11 – One of the gradual changes that affected the social and economic ties between the lords and the vassals was
(a) agricultural technology
(b) environment
(c) land use
(d) new towns
(b) environment
Q 12 – Who was William I?
(a) Duke of Normandy
(b) Duke of Exeter
(c) Duke of Somerset
(d) Duke of Darlington
(a) Duke of Normandy
Q 13 – Change in land use pattern was seen with form of
(a) Two field system
(b) Three field system.
(c) Jhoom system
(d) Transhumance system
(b) Three field system.
Q 14 – According to French priests, the basis of classification among the three orders was
(a) education
(b) race
(c) wealth
(d) nature of work
(d) nature of work
Q 15 – Fertile land was known as _____
(a) Franks
(b) Gaul
(c) Manor
(d) Fief
(c) Manor
Q 16 – Free peasants were
(a) peasant-cum-soldier
(b) tenants of the Lord.
(c) payer of labour-rent in Begar
(d) denied of political rights.
(b) tenants of the Lord.
Q 17 – The knight was given a piece of land by the lord. This piece of land was called _______
(a) Franks
(b) Toll
(c) Manor
(d) Fief
(d) Fief
Q 18 – Monasteries were established
(a) in the middle of towns
(b) away from town and in forest
(c) far away from human inhabitation
(d) in vicinity of Churches.
(c) far away from human inhabitation
Q 19 – The Church was given the right to take one-tenth of the total produce of the peasant over the course of a year which was called a _____
(a) Taille
(b) Toll
(c) Tithe
(d) Franks
(c) Tithe
Q 20 – Construction of Cathedral town attributed to
(a) Higher yield in agricultural production
(b) Promotion of trade and industry
(c) Business promotion drive under the shade of religion
(d) The contribution and subscription by craftsmen, artisans, merchants and common people.
(c) Business promotion drive under the shade of religion
Q 21 – Fill in the blanks
Question 21.
1. Expansion in agriculture was accompanied with growth in population, ……………….. and ………………..
2. Guilds were like ……………….. of craft or, industry.
3. Settlement of new towns including ……………….. can be considered as fourth order in European Society.
4. Condition of the ……………….. was worst in European Society.
5. Peasants riots and revolutions raised their head between the period ……………….. and ………………..
6. In new system of governance the ……………….. was made at the centre of courtier society and a network ol patro-client relationship.
7. Parliament System was developed from England. It. was earlier called ……………….. by Anglo-Saxons much before the Norman Conquest.
1. trade-towns
2. Association
3. Cathedral towns
4. Serfs
5. 1323, 1381
6. King
7. Great Council.
Write True or False
Question 22
1. There were 82 chapters of rules strictly observed by the monasteries.
2. Deeply religious and ascetic Christians used to live in monasteries far away from human habitation.
3. In Feudal System of Europe, law making power was directly in the hands of church with its Supremo, the Pope.
4. Religion had no bearing with the three orders in European Community
5. Serfs and women were considered eligible to become a priest.
6. The land occupied by Angles and Saxons, tribes of Central Europe; was called England since sixth century. Actually, it was Angle-land-England.
1. False
2. True
3. True
4. . False
5. False
6. True