The Renaissance is a period in Europe, from the

(A) 18th to the 20th century
(B) 14th to the 17th century
(C) 11th to the 13th century
(D) 7th to the 10th century

Correct Answer : 14th to the 17th century
Question Asked : SSC CHSL (10+2) Tier-I CBE Exam 2017
Explanation : Renaissance refers to the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the 17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modem world. Literally meaning ‘rebirth’, the Renaissance period is called by this name because at that time, people started taking an interest in the learning of ancient times, in particular the learning of Ancient Greece and Rome.
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