A. was left as it was in 1795
B. became an independent nation
C. joined the quadruple alliance with Britain, Austria and Prussia
D. became a nominally independent kingdom ruled by Tsar Alexander
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Modern World History MCQs
Which country emerged as the most powerful continental state after the fall of Napoleon?
A. Russia
B. Prussia
C. Britain
D. Italy
✅ The correct answer is option A.
After his defeat Napoleon was sent for exile on the rocky island of St. Helena in the:
A. South Pacific
B. Indian Ocean
C. South Atlantic
D. South China Sea
✅ The correct answer is option D.
When was Napoleon defeated?
A. June 18, 1815
B. July 18, 1815
C. January 20, 1820
D. None of the above
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Napoleon was defeated in the:
A. Crimean War
B. Battle of Waterloo
C. Battle of Plassey
D. Seven Weeks’ War
✅ The correct answer is option B.
As a result of the Crimean War:
A. Moldavia and Walachia were united as Romania
B. Austria and Russia were strengthened
C. Russian influence in the Balkans was weakened
D. Both a and c
✅ The correct answer is option D.
If any word described Otto von Bismarck, that word was:
A. nationalist
B. liberal
C. Prussian
D. Conservative
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The term nation comes from the Latin verb:
A. nasci
B. natio
C. natic
D. none of the above
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Which of the following did the Second Reform Bill of 1867 not accomplish?
A. doubled the franchise
B. enfranchised skilled workers in the urban areas
C. enfranchised workers who owned property and paid poor rates in excess of 10 pounds per year
D. the redistribution of seats favouring the north over the south
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Who among the following argued that the economy should be based on a ‘system of natural liberty’?
A. Adam Smith
B. Karl Marx
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. James Munroe
✅ The correct answer is option A.