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On his accession Louis XVI found the treasury:
AFull
BFair
CEmpty
DAmple
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Empty
1. Long years of war had drained French finances.
2. The court at Versailles was expensive to keep.
3. The new king found an empty treasury.
_Source: NCERT Class 9 Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World I', Ch 1 'The French Revolution'_
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