History & Civics
Read the two statements given below about Martin Luther's contribution to the Reformation Movement. Select the correct relationship between (A) and (B).
(A) : The credit for starting Reformation in Germany goes to Martin Luther.
(B) : Luther wrote down his objections against the sale of 'Indulgences' in Latin, in the form of 'Ninety-Five Theses' and nailed them on the door of the church at Wittenburg.
- (B) contradicts (A)
- (B) is the reason for (A)
- (A) is true but (B) is false
- (A) and (B) are independent of each other
Related Questions
Which of the following was not an impact of Reformation?
- Reduction in power and prestige of papacy
- Rise of nationalism
- Strengthening of absolute monarchies
- Rise in influence and prestige of catholic churches all over Europe
Identify the chief causes of the Reformation.
P : The Renaissance prepared the ground for Reformation
Q : Evil practices in the church angered the masses and they revolted against it
R : Counter-Reformation led to Reformation
S : Discovery of trade routes led to Reformation
- P and Q
- Q and R
- R and S
- P and S
With reference to the picture given below, answer the following question:
Why did the Pope excommunicate Martin Luther?
- Martin Luther burned the Pope's Edict.
- Martin Luther publicly criticized and abused the Pope.
- Martin Luther's teachings and protests against the corrupt practices of the Church angered the Pope.
- Martin Luther was excommunicated because he was from Germany.
What is meant by Reformation?