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MCQs for Print Culture And The Modern World
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MCQs for Print Culture And The Modern World
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1. How did print culture help poor people in India?
2. The main theme of the book 'Chhote aur Bade Ka Sawal' written by Kashibaba, a Kanpur mill worker, was:
3. Merchants and students in the University towns bought cheaper printed copies of books in Europe. What kind of books were bought by the aristocrats? Pick out the correct answer.
4. Why was the Vernacular Press Act passed by the British Government in India?
5. What made Governor-General Warren Hastings persecute James Hickey who edited the Bengal Gazette?
6. Merchants and students in the University towns bought cheaper printed copies of books in Europe. What kind of books were bought by the aristocrats? Pick out the correct answer.
7. Name the country which remained the major producer of printed material for a long time:
8. Who invented the first known printing press and where?
9. Not everyone welcomed the printed book. There was widespread criticism. What could have been the reason? Find the correct answer from the options given below:
10. How did print culture help poor people in India?
11. Where from did the Italians get the technology of wood block printing?
12. 'The printing press is the most powerful engine of progress and public opinion is the force that will sweep despotism away.' Who said these words?
13. What made Governor-General Warren Hastings persecute James Hickey who edited the Bengal Gazette?
14. Who invented the first known printing press and where?
15. Complete the sentence with one out of the following words. The Chinese paper reached Europe through