In terms of population size, how large was the aristocratic class in Europe?
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Correct answer: A very small class
The aristocracy held disproportionate social and political power, but it represented only a small minority of Europe’s population. Its influence came from landownership, inherited status, legal privileges, and connections rather than from numerical strength. Option B is therefore correct. A exaggerates its size, while C and D do not describe a social class defined by aristocratic birth and property.
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A very small class
Why is this the correct answer?
The aristocracy held disproportionate social and political power, but it represented only a small minority of Europe’s population. Its influence came from landownership, inherited status, legal privileges, and connections rather than from numerical strength. Option B is therefore correct. A exaggerates its size, while C and D do not describe a social class defined by aristocratic birth and property.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Social Science question. Chapter: The Age of Industrialisation. Topic: The Making of Nationalism in Europe (Aristocracy, New Middle Class, Liberal Nationalism).
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