Changing Cultural Traditions: Renaissance

In this quiz, you will find questions related to the change in cultural traditions also known as Renaissance, what were the changes that took place? how it promotes art and education, etc.

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Ibn Rushd was an Arab philosopher of _____

France Germany Britain Spain

Andreas Vesalius was a professor of _____ at the University of Padua.

Medicine Astronomy Philosophy Mathematics

Ptolemy’s Almagest was work on ______

Mathematics Astronomy Philosophy Sociology

In Arabic, the person who was known as ‘Aflatun’ was?

Plato

Aristotle

Dante

Ceasar

Renaissance is best known for its:

Cultural developments

Social developments

Political developments

Economic developments

The opening of trade between Europe and China started in the:

9th century

10th century

11th century

12th century

Erasmus, a Christian humanist was from:

Africa

Asia

Holland

England

Cassandra Fedele was:

Women humanist

Orator

Curator

Professor

Protestant Reformers was:

A document opposing church practises

A movement against Catholic Church by Martin Luther, a monk

A mutiny

Peasants’ movement opposing over-taxation.

William Tyndal while presenting English version of Bible says:

It will create public awareness to religion

Network of Christianity would increase

It will imprint virtues in the hearts of masses

It will disclose how trickily, the church and its clergy men have made Bible all for their advantage.

Copernicus was afraid of printing his manuscript because:

It was not good to mankind

It was a disclosure of Church’s fallacy

It would here jeopardise his image in society

He wanted to avoid its bitter percussions in his individual life-time.

The author of the book ‘The Prince’ is?

Lorenzo Valla

Gutenberg

Machiavelli

Alberti

The earliest universities in the European continent were set up in the country of?

France

Germany

Italy

England

The families that gave more importance to women during the 15th century were those of:

Aristocrats

Artists

Merchants

Scholars

The painting ‘Mona Lisa’ was made by:

Leonardo da Vinci

Michelangelo

Raphael

Donatello

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Changing Cultural Traditions: Renaissance
Questions: 15
Contributed by:
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