Top 80+ Solved Social and Cultural History of Britain 2 MCQ Questions Answer
Q. .............................. created the telephone in 1876.
a. henry hetherington
b. thomas edison
c. robert owen
d. alexander graham bell
Q. .......................... created the phonograph in 1877.
a. thomas edison
b. robert owen
c. henry hetherington
d. william lovett
Q. Brothers Orville and Wilbur Wright created the first airplane in..............
a. 1903
b. 1905
c. 1908
d. 1923
Q. ............................ wrote a book ‘Capital: A Critique of Political Economy (1867).
a. karl marx
b. william pitt
c. robert owen
d. henry hetherington
Q. .......................... is often termed the ‘father of British socialism’.
a. robert owen
b. henry hetherington
c. john cleave
d. james watson
Q. In 1836 Cornish cabinet-maker .................formed the London Working Men’sAssociation.
a. william lovett
b. oliver cromwell
c. william iii
d. robert peel
Q. After the English Civil War had established a protectorate under......................
a. robert peel
b. william ii
c. charles
d. oliver cromwell
Q. The death of Queen Anne in ................. led her successor, George I Duke ofHannover to the throne of England.
a. 1714
b. 1718
c. 1724
d. 1734
Q. ...................... is a policy of minimum governmental interference in the economicaffairs of individuals and society.
a. globalisation
b. laissez-faire
c. communism
d. socialism
Q. Jean-Baptiste Colbert, controller general of finance under King Louis XIV of.........................
a. britain
b. france
c. china
d. usa
Q. The doctrine of laissez-faire is usually associated with the ...........................knownas Physiocrats, who flourished in France from about 1756 to 1778.
a. sociologists
b. economists
c. historians
d. anthropologists
Q. The British economist ................. wrote Principles of Political Economy (1848),
a. adam smith
b. john stuart mill
c. turgot
d. robert owen
Q. .....................is known as the father of modern economics.
a. adam smith
b. voltaire
c. rousseau
d. quesnay
Q. ..................produced ‘An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations in1776.
a. adam smith
b. david ricardo
c. sir robert peel
d. thomas malthus