{"id":13974,"date":"2026-04-20T02:55:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T20:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/jelling-stones-significance\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T03:03:51","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T21:03:51","slug":"jelling-stones-significance","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/jelling-stones-significance\/","title":{"rendered":"Jelling Stones significance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the primary historical significance of the larger Jelling stone erected by King Harald Bluetooth in the 10th century?<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options wp-block-list\">\n<li>Marking the Christianization of the Danes and asserting royal authority<\/li>\n<li>Commemorating a Viking expedition to England<\/li>\n<li>Recording a trade treaty with the Frankish Empire<\/li>\n<li>Serving as a pagan ritual altar<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","topic":[1902,1901],"subject":[1899],"education_level":[1896],"class_list":["post-13974","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","topic-ancient-history-of-denmark","topic-ancient-scandinavia","subject-european-history","education_level-hsc"],"mcq_note":"The larger Jelling stone, raised by King Harald Bluetooth in the 10th century and located at Jelling in southern Denmark, bears an inscription that states Harald 'made the Danes Christian' and commemorates his parentage and achievements. The Jelling complex (two runic stones and associated burial mounds) is widely regarded as a key monument marking the transition to Christianity and the consolidation of royal power in Denmark during the Viking Age. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its clear historical importance.","mcq_options":[{"right":"yes","answer":"Marking the Christianization of the Danes and asserting royal authority"},{"right":"no","answer":"Commemorating a Viking expedition to England"},{"right":"no","answer":"Recording a trade treaty with the Frankish Empire"},{"right":"no","answer":"Serving as a pagan ritual altar"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1899,"title":"European History","slug":"european-history"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":1902,"title":"Ancient History of Denmark","slug":"ancient-history-of-denmark"},{"id":1901,"title":"Ancient Scandinavia","slug":"ancient-scandinavia"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/13974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=13974"},{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=13974"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=13974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}