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History GK · Q200

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Competitive Exams · History GK · question 200

Q200

Who wrote the book Ninety-Five Theses, which is regarded as initial catalyst for the Protestant Reformation

A.
Michelangelo
B.
Martin Luther
Answer
C.
John Calvin
D.
Huldrych Zwingli

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
“Disputation of Martin Luther and the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences” became the principle catalyst for the coming Protestant Reformation. This became known as the Ninety-Five Theses and was enclosed in a letter protesting indulgences that Luther wrote to Archbishop Albrecht in October of 1517.