Question

19. Which among the following was not introduced by Napoleon Bonaparte?
(a) A uniform system of weight and measures
(b) A law for the protection of private property
(c) Decimal system
(d) Slavery​

Answer 1

The Decimal system was not introduced by Napoleon Bonaparte.

• Napoleon Bonaparte was the first emperor of France. He was a military leader also.
• He introduced some new systems and reforms in France.
• He reformed the education system and introduced a uniform system of weights and measures that incorporated a decimal system.
• He reintroduced slavery in France.
• Napoleon forms a law for the protection of the property rights of man.
• The decimal system was introduced by mathematician Simon Stevin.
• So, the correct answer is an option (C).