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CBSE - Print Culture and the Modern World
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Practice Question
Print Culture and the Modern World
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Print Culture and the Modern World
The printing press was first introduced in India by which one of the following?
(a) East India Company officials
(b) Indian reformers
(c) Portuguese missionaries
(d) Arabic traders
Correct Answer: 3
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Related Questions
Print Culture and the Modern World
1
Who among the following agreed to revise Press Laws?
(1) Lord Cornwallis
(2) Lord Dalhousie
(3) Governor General Bentinck
(4) None of the above
Correct Answer: 3
2
Who developed the first printing press in the 1430s?
(a) Marcopolo
(b) Johann Gutenberg
(c) James Watt
(d) None of the above
Correct Answer: 2
3
Through the 19th century, series of innovations in printing technology were :
(a) Richard M. Hoe of New York perfected power-driven cylindrical press capable of printing
8,000 sheets per hour
(b) Six colours at a time could be printed by the offset press
(c) Methods of feeding paper improved, quality of plates became better, automatic paper reels and photo-electric controls of colour register were introduced
(d) Both
(a) and
(b)
Correct Answer: 4
4
Which of the following books reflects the plight of the lower castes and poor in India?
(1) Gulamagiri
(2) Chhote Aur Bade Ka Sawal
(3) Sachchi Kavitayen
(4) All the above
Correct Answer: 4
5
Print culture, according to many historians, made people critical and rational because :
(a) Enlightened thinkers argued for the rule of reason rather than custom, judging everything with reasons
(b) The thinkers attacked sacred authority of the Church and despotism of the State
(c) People who read the ideas of Voltaire and Rousseau saw the world through different eyes
(d) All of these
Correct Answer: 4