GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With which of the following is the term Liberty, Equality and Fraternity associated?
A
Olympic Games
B
French Revolution
C
Russian Revolution
D
Industrial Revolution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A legacy of the Age of Enlightenment, the motto “Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité” first appeared during the French Revolution. Although it was often called into question, it finally established itself under the Third Republic. It was written into the 1958 Constitution and is nowadays part of the French national heritage.

Detailed explanation-2: -What does Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité mean? Translated directly from French, the motto means “liberty, equality, fraternity". Less literally, however, Liberté, Égalité, and Fraternité are fundamental values that define French society, and democratic life in general.

Detailed explanation-3: -1) Liberty means freedom to individual to do he/she wants to do without harming others Liberty. 2) Equality means an equal opportunity to all the citizens irrespective of their caste, religion, race, gender. 3) Fraternity means an environment of brotherhood among the citizens of a nation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Fraternity. The revolutionary slogan fraternité is best translated as ‘brotherhood’. Fraternity suggested that the nation’s citizens were bound together in solidarity. It combined nationalism with love and concern for one’s fellow citizens.

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