Print Culture and the Modern World Which of
the following reading material were especially for women?
(1) Chap books
(2)
Penny magazines
(3) Grimms Fairytales
(4) The Bible
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 2 Solution : -. |
Print Culture and the Modern World Taverns were :
(a) Restaurants, where
people could eat, drink and be merry
(b) Cheap hotels in towns
(c) Places where
people gathered to drink alcohol, to be served food, to meet friends and
exchange views
(d) Small buildings in a village for a public meeting
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Print Culture and the Modern World The
Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was modelled on :
(1) Irish Press Laws
(2) American
Press Laws
(3) Chinese Press Laws
(4) German Press Laws
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 1 Solution : -. |
Print Culture and the Modern World Which one among the
following is an ancient name of Tokyo?
(a) Osaka
(b) Nagano
(c) Edo
(d) Gifu
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Print Culture and the Modern World China was, for a long time, the major producer of printed material, because :
(1) Civil
service examinations were held regularly in China to recruit people to civil
services
(2) Under the sponsorship of the imperial state, textbooks for these
examinations were printed in vast numbers
(3) The number of examination
candidates kept on increasing from the 16th century, so did the print material
(4) All the
above
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 4 Solution : -. |
Print Culture and the Modern World The term Galley refers to
(a) A corridor or long passage where family
portraits are hung
(b) A metal frame in which types are laid and the text
composed
(c) A long, low built ship with one deck, propelled by oars and sails
(d) A scarecrow
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 2 Solution : -. |
Print Culture and the Modern World Who wrote her autobiography Amar Jiban published in
1876?
(1) Tara Bai Shinde
(2) Rash Sundari Devi
(3) Pandita Rama Bai
(4)
Kailashbashini Devi
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 2 Solution : -. |
Print Culture and the Modern World Who among the following was not a women novelist?
(1) Jane
Austen
(2) Bronte Sisters
(3) George Eliot
(4) None of the above
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 4 Solution : -. |
Print Culture and the Modern World The earliest kind of print technology was developed in :
(1) Japan and Korea
(2) India, Japan and Korea
(3) China, Japan and Korea
(4) India, China and
Arabia
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 3 Solution : -. |
Print Culture and the Modern World Which statement given below is not an explanation of the art form called Ukiyo?
(1) Ukiyo means
pictures of the floating world or depiction
(2) Artists first draw the themes on
paper, then a skilled wood-carver pastes the drawing on a wooden block
(3) He
then carves a printing block to reproduce the painters lines
(4) The original
drawing is then preserved in the libraries
A. | Option 1 |
B. | Option 2 |
C. | Option 3 |
D. | Option 4 |
Option: 4 Solution : -. |