History Of Journalism In India Set 2
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This set of History of Journalism in India Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on History Of Journalism In India Set 2
Q1 | The Keralamitram began to publish ………………..
- 188
- 1887
- 1895
- 1898
Q2 | The first book printed in India was in …………….language in Old Goa.
- french
- dutch
- british
- portugese
Q3 | The Keralamitram was fortunate in that it had as its first editor none other than Kandathil Varghese Mappilai who later founded the………………...
- malayalamanorama
- yuvabharatham
- malayala rajyam
- kerala kesari
Q4 | An English weekly entitled the West Coast Spectator started publication in……………. from Kozhikode.
- 1819
- 1829
- 1849
- 1879
Q5 | On January 29, 1780 James Augustus Hickey launched the ………….
- samachar darpan
- indian gazette
- “calcutta gazette
- bengal gazette
Q6 | The Madras Courier was started in ……………………..
- 1785
- 1789
- 1854
- 1885
Q7 | Who edited a PersianWeekly called ‘Mirat-ul-Akhbar’.
- ronald rose
- bal gangadhar tilak
- mahatma gandhi
- raja ram mohan roy
Q8 | The Bengali Gazette was started by ……………………in 1816.
- mother theresa
- rabindranath tagore
- sir c. v raman
- gangadhar bhattacharjee
Q9 | 38. A significant development was the publication in 1884 of the Keralapatrikaweekly from…………….
- kozhikode
- cochin
- travancore
- thrissur
Q10 | The author of “The Jungle Book”, Rudyard Kipling, started ………….in 1866 from Allahabad.
- the statesman
- the times of india
- the amrita bazar patrika
- the pioneer
Q11 | Gandhiji started the ……………under the editorship of Mahadev Desai.
- harijan
- mumbai herald
- mumbai samachar
- the tribune
Q12 | Who ……………..launched a weekly, called the “Navjeevan”, in Gujarati?
- gandhiji
- nathaniel butter
- nicholas bourne
- henry muddiman
Q13 | ……………..was printed from the Vidyavilasom Press and had the active backing ofa number of prominent personalities of the day.
- keralapatrika
- swabhimani
- mahatma
- navajivan
Q14 | The Atmavidyakahalam edited by Vagbhadananda Guru from …………….in the latethirties was yet another weekly noted for its sharp attacks against superstitions and conventions.
- kozhikode
- cochin
- travancore
- thrissoor
Q15 | …………………..is sometimes called the "father of Malayalam Journalism".
- chengulathu kunhirama menon
- keralavarma valiyakoyi thampuran c)
- v.raman pillai
- k.p.kesava menon
Q16 | The management of the ……………..changed hands in 1938 some time after thedeath of Kunhirama Menon.
- keralopakari
- swabhimani
- keralapatrika
- navajivan
Q17 | The management of the Keralapatrika changed hands in 1938 some time after thedeath of……………….
- kunhirama menon
- sanjayan
- koyippalli parameswara kurup
- c.v.raman pillai
Q18 | The Spectator Press of Kozhikode came out in 1886 with a Malayalam periodicalentitled the…………………..
- kerala sanchari
- keralopakari
- navajivan
- swabhimani
Q19 | …………………was edited by Vengayil Kunhiraman Nayanar, otherwise well- known by his pen-name "Kesari".
- kerala sanchari
- swabhimani
- mahatma
- navajivan
Q20 | …………………..was associated with the periodical for some time in 1897 as KeralaSanchari’s editor.
- c.v.raman pillai
- moorkoth kumaran
- pettayil raman pillai asan
- c.krishnan
Q21 | Bengal Gazette was published by ……………………
- james augustus hicky
- alan rusbridger
- volney b. palmer
- brissot
Q22 | Calcutta Gazette a newspaper, circulating government advertisements, was firstpublished on 4 March …………………
- 1764
- 1784
- 1789
- 1794
Q23 | Calcutta Gazette a newspaper, circulating government advertisements, was first published on 4 March 1784. It was not a government publication and owed its originand initial management to……………, an oriental scholar and an officer of the east India Company.
- john edward taylor
- francis gladwin
- john anderton
- william bolts
Q24 | Who was the owner of the Calcutta Morning Post?
- will smith
- mr. heatly
- j.z.kiermander
- peter read
Q25 | The Calcutta Journal, a new newspaper was launched by …………
- james silk buckingham
- b. messinck
- e. jerome mccarthy
- arthur muir