Question

Assertion (A): In many ways, the French Revolution was a very significant event in the history of the world.

Reason (R): The French Revolution not only inspired French citizens to take action, but it inspired many philosophers and leaders across the globe.

Based on the statements provided above, select the most appropriate option below.

• A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
• B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
• C. A is true but R is false.
• D. A is false but R is true.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

The French Revolution is called “The Dawn of Modern Era”. It ended a medieval society dominated by kings, priests, and nobles, signalling the beginning of a new era - The Modern Era. It also inspired nationalist leaders like Tipu Sultan and Rammohan Roy, and philosophers like Karl Marx.