GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does ‘Renaissance’ mean?
A
wealth
B
rebirth
C
intelligence
D
death
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Renaissance, a French word meaning rebirth, is applied to the rediscovery and revival of interest in the art, architecture and literary culture of Antiquity which took place in Italy from the 14th century onwards, and in Northern Europe a little later.

Detailed explanation-2: -The word Renaissance means rebirth. This period of history is considered to be a rebirth of learning and a rediscovery of ideas which were lost during the Dark Ages3. The Renaissance was a time when people began to question and explore everything.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Renaissance is French word which means re-birth, revival or re-awakening.

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