ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
ruling family in the Renaissance
A
Windsor
B
Tudor
C
Luther
D
Marlowian
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Henry VII, his son Henry VIII and his three children Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I ruled for 118 eventful years. During this period, England developed into one of the leading European colonial powers, with men such as Sir Walter Raleigh taking part in the conquest of the New World.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stuarts (1603 to 1714) The Tudor line ended when Elizabeth I died in 1603. The crown passed to her cousin James of the house of Stuart (or Stewart). At the time he was James VI, king of Scotland.

Detailed explanation-3: -House of Tudor, an English royal dynasty of Welsh origin, which gave five sovereigns to England: Henry VII (reigned 1485–1509); his son, Henry VIII (1509–47); followed by Henry VIII’s three children, Edward VI (1547–53), Mary I (1553–58), and Elizabeth I (1558–1603).

Detailed explanation-4: -Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and its realms, including their ancestral Wales and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years with five monarchs: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.

Detailed explanation-5: -England underwent huge changes during the reigns of three generations of Tudor monarchs.

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