Read the following source and answer the questions that follows:
The Constitution of 1791 vested the power to make laws in the National Assembly, which was indirectly elected. That is, citizens voted for a group of electors, who in turn chose the Assembly. Not all citizens, however, had the right to vote. Only men above 25 years of age who paid taxes equal to at least 3 days of a labourers wage were given the status of active citizens, that is, they were entitled to vote. The remaining men and all women were classed as passive citizens. To qualify as an elector and then as a member of the Assembly, a man had to belong to the highest bracket of taxpayers.
Answer the following MCQs by choosing the most appropriate option:
(i) The constitution of 1791 vested the Power to make laws in the National Assembly, which was elected.
(A) Indirectly
(B) Directly
(C) Through votes
(D) Through designations
(ii) Did all the citizens had right to vote?
(A) Yes
(B) No
(C) May be
(D) May be not
(iii) Only .............. above 25 years of age could vote.
(A) Women
(B) Children
(C) Men
(D) Boys
(iv) The man who paid taxes equal to atleast 3 days of labourers wage were given the status of
(A) Citizens
(B) Active Citizens
(C) Passive Citizens
(D) Senior Citizens
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