Top 250+ Solved Modern World in Transition MCQ Questions Answer
Q. ……………theory was modified by John Kepler (1571-1630) which became the foundation ofthe Universe.
a. nicholas copernicus
b. petrarch
c. machiavelli
d. boccaccio
Q. Who proved that the planets including the Earth revolve round the Sun in elliptical Orbitsand not in a circle as indicated by Copernicus?
a. john kepler
b. petrarch
c. boccaccio
d. cervantes
Q. ………………., the Italian scientist studied the Solar System and perfected the ‘CopernicanTheory’ rebuked the theory of Aristotle that heavier bodies fall at quicker speed than lighter bodies.
a. galileo
b. petrarch
c. machiavelli
d. boccaccio
Q. …………………..established the Laws of Gravitation.
a. sir isaac newton
b. diderot
c. rousseau
d. voltaire
Q. ………………asserted that science depends upon observation of facts.
a. descartes
b. leonardo davinci
c. marco polo
d. machiavelli
Q. The English Physician, …………………..discovered how blood circulates from the heart througharteries to different parts of the body and comes back to the heart through veins.
a. william harvey
b. adam smith
c. david hume
d. immanuel kant
Q. The ………………..Physician, William Harvey discovered how blood circulates from the heartthrough arteries to different parts of the body and comes back to the heart through veins.
a. english
b. french
c. american
d. portuguese
Q. The invention of Gun Powder by ………………revolutionized the art of warfare and gave adeath blow to feudalism.
a. roger bacon
b. tetzel
c. marco polo
d. boccaccio
Q. The invention of Printing Press by …………………helped the rapid spread of knowledge.
a. diderot
b. john guttenberg
c. rousseau
d. voltaire
Q. ………….perfected the idea of Roger Bacon and set up his improved Telescope at theUniversity of Padua.
a. galileo
b. jesus christ
c. erasmus
d. richelieu
Q. The………………….., was an instrument which indicated direction and helped the daringnavigators, who explored new lands which later changed the very face of the Earth.
a. gunpowder
b. mariners compass
c. printing
d. paper
Q. ………………….. is the name given to the great religious revolt of the 16th century, whichpermanently divided the Christendom into great sects.
a. renaissance
b. reformation
c. crusades
d. index
Q. In his book, “In praise of folly”, ……………..bitterly denounced the worldliness and vulgarity ofthe churchmen and ridiculed superstition.
a. tetzel
b. erasmus
c. cervantes
d. john wycliffe
Q. ‘The Morning Star of Reformation’ was ……………………
a. henry viii
b. john wycliffe
c. queen elizabeth
d. martin luther