Renaissance

Q. Statement 1: All citizens of Athens were required to take an active part in the government.

Statement 2: While women, children, and slaves were not considered citizens, they were permitted to cast their vote.

1. Both statements are true.
2. Both statements are false.
3. Statement 1 is true but statement 2 is false.
4. Statement 1 is false but statement 2 is true.

Q. The first known democracy in the world was in .

1. Paris
2. Athens
3. Rome
4. Madurai

Q. Which of the following nations is often called the 'birthplace of democracy'?

1. Greece
2. India
3. France
4. Italy

Q. The first known democracy in the world was in _________.

1. Indraprastha
2. Mesopotamia
3. Athens
4. Cathay

Q. Which of the following statement(s) is/are wrong about the citizens in ancient Athens?

1. They worked to improve the social, economic, and political conditions of the people.
2. Part of their job included making laws and policies.
3. They were exempted from all sorts of punishments.
4. They played a prominent role in deciding the annual state budget.