MCQ
Read the information given below and select the correct option
A group of several hundred people marched towards the eastern part of the city and stormed the Bastille. In the armed fight that followed, the commander of the Bastille was killed and the prisoners released. The Bastille was hated by all because it stood for the despotic power of the king. The fortress was demolished and its stone fragments were sold in the markets to all those who wished to keep a souvenir of its destruction. With reference to given information choose why was Bastille prison attacked?
  • A
    To find hoarded utensils
  • B
    All of these
  • To find hoarded ammunition
  • D
    To find hoarded grains

Answer

Correct option: C.
To find hoarded ammunition
(c) To find hoarded ammunition
Explanation:
The revolutionaries attacked the Bastille prison with a hope to find hoarded ammunition for the revolution.

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