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What did the crowd hope to find inside the Bastille?
AHoarded ornaments
BHoarded ammunition
CHoarded provisions
DHoarded parchments
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Hoarded ammunition
1. The Bastille was a fortress prison.
2. The crowd was arming itself against the king's troops.
3. They hoped to find hoarded ammunition.
_Source: NCERT Class 9 Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World I', Ch 1 'The French Revolution'_
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