Top 550+ Solved Social and Cultural History of Britain MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The Treaty of Wedmore was between Alfred the Great and ……………..
a. henry i
b. guthrum
c. edward i
d. charls i
Q. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of (mainly) secondary source documents narratingthe history of the Anglo-Saxons and their settlement in Britain was prepared under the guidance of ………………….
a. alfred the great
b. queen mary i.
c. sir thomas more
d. cranmer
Q. The ………….conquest of England began on 28 September 1066 with the invasion ofEngland by William, Duke of Normandy.
a. jutes
b. norman
c. saxon
d. roman
Q. William became known as William the Conqueror after his victory at the Battle of Hastings on14 October ……………….
a. 1066
b. 1076
c. 1086
d. 1096
Q. William the Conqueror won victory at the …………….on 14 October 1066, defeating KingHarold II of England.
a. battle of hastings
b. battle of stamford bridge
c. battle of trafalgr
d. battle of bosworth
Q. The Domesday Book is connected with the king…………………
a. sir thomas more
b. queen mary i.
c. william the conqueror
d. alfred the great
Q. The feudal hierarchy was an arrangement of rank resembling a…………
a. sergeanty
b. jurisdiction
c. pyramid
d. circle
Q. Noblemen had to swear an oath of loyalty to William known as …………
a. oath of salibury
b. oath of canterbury
c. oath of jerusalem
d. oath of trent
Q. ‘Decline and fall of the Roman Empire’ is written by ……..
a. dr. gibson
b. orlando gibbons
c. edward gibbon
d. grinling gibbon
Q. ‘The Spectator’ discussed moral and social questions, whereas ‘The Tatler’ discussed ……….
a. the gossip, news and literary essays
b. the political scandals exclusively
c. the scientific achievements, philosophical discussions in the clubs
d. the matters of daily human life.
Q. Who is characteristically known as a Realistic Romanticist?
a. walter scott
b. alexander pope
c. william wordsworth
d. lord byron
Q. Which term Alexander Pope used for a literary technique of Romanticists?
a. “nature sensitized”
b. “nature exploited”
c. “nature methodised”
d. “nature naturalized”
Q. In 1789, the year of the French Revolution, William Blake issued his ……….
a. songs of experience
b. political sketches
c. songs of innocence
d. tiriel