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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 4

Q1 | Lokmanya Tilak started the newspaper 'Kesari' in …………..
  • marathi
  • english
  • hindi
  • malayalam
Q2 | Lokmanya Tilak started the newspaper ‘Maratha’ in………………
  • english
  • gujarathi
  • marathi
  • hindi
Q3 | ‘The Spectator’ was an English-language newspaper published from …………..
  • madras
  • bombay
  • bihar
  • assam
Q4 | Kerala Kaumudi paper initially started publication from……………. Later, it wasshifted to Kollam and then to Thiruvananthapuram.
  • cochin
  • mayyanad
  • travancore
  • thrissoor
Q5 | Kerala Kaumudi was converted into a full-fledged daily in…………..
  • 1901
  • 1910
  • 1920
  • 1940
Q6 | ……………. who rose to prominence as general secretary of the S.N.D.P. yogamstarted publication of the Desabhimani in 1915.
  • t.k.madhavan
  • ramakrishna pillai
  • p.ramunni menon
  • k.a.damodara menon
Q7 | The ………………of 1915 rendered Yeoman Service in pin-pointing the grievances,political and social, of the Ezhava community and seeking redressal.
  • desabhimani
  • al ameen
  • malayala rajyam
  • chandrika
Q8 | The apogee of Madhavan’s reputation and influence as a journalist came with thefamous satyagraha at the …………..temple.
  • palakkad
  • cochin
  • travancore
  • vaikom
Q9 | The Sahodaran was published by ……………from Cherayi in 1917.
  • k.ayyappan
  • t.k. madhavan
  • k.a.damodara menon
  • vakkom moulavi
Q10 | …………………..encouraged rationalist thought and the socialist doctrine.
  • t.k. madhavan
  • k.ayyappan
  • pettayil raman pillai asan
  • vakkom moulavi
Q11 | In fact, in 1933, ………………launched a publication, the Velakkaran, modeledalong the British Daily Worker and devoted in the main to the labour movement.
  • k.ayyappan
  • ramakrishna pillai
  • abdul rahiman sahib
  • t.k. madhavan
Q12 | …………….was associated with two other publications-the Yuktivadi and the Stree.
  • abdul rahiman sahib
  • ramakrishna pillai
  • pettayil raman pillai asan
  • k.ayyappan
Q13 | ’The Leader’ was one of the most influential English-language newspapers in India during British Raj which was Founded by ………
  • s.n. banerje
  • madan mohan malviya
  • sir syed ahmad khan
  • k. p. kesava menon
Q14 | Bombay Chronicle was an English-language newspaper started in 1910 by …………..
  • sir pherozeshah mehta
  • madan mohan malviya
  • k. p. kesava menon
  • gandhiji
Q15 | Mathrubhumi was first published on 18th March, ……….
  • 1923
  • 1933
  • 1935
  • 1936
Q16 | The founder of ‘Mathrubhumi’, the Malayalam language newspaper was therenowned freedom fighter ………….
  • k. p. kesava menon
  • madan mohan malviya
  • jawaharlal nehru
  • annie besant
Q17 | Who founded the newspaper ‘National Herald’?
  • madan mohan malviya
  • jawaharlal nehru
  • annie besant
  • tilak
Q18 | ‘Yugantar’ was started by …………..
  • madan mohan malviya
  • barindra kumar ghosh
  • jawaharlal nehru
  • patel
Q19 | In 1930 the government confiscated the ‘Al Ameen’ press and in ………….. thepaper was completely closed down.
  • 1919
  • 1929
  • 1939
  • 1949
Q20 | After independence Al Ameen was re launched by …………….who was a closedisciple of Muhammed Abdul Rahman, and it continued for a long time.
  • moidu maoulavi
  • vakkom moulavi
  • muhammed basheer
  • moidu kunnath
Q21 | Being an admirer of Subhas Chandra Bose, …………………associated himself withthe Forward Block formed by Netaji.
  • abdul rahiman sahib
  • k.g.sankar
  • muhammed basheer
  • moidu kunnath
Q22 | The Second World War broke out, and Mohammed Abdul Rahiman Sahib waskept in jail from 1940 to 1945 by the…………….
  • french
  • british
  • dutch
  • portuguese
Q23 | Muhammed Abdul Rahman died on November 23, 1945 at Pottashery village near………………….just after addressing a public meeting at Kodiyathur.
  • chennamangallur
  • cochin
  • travancore
  • thrissoor
Q24 | Muhammed Abdul Rahman died on November 23, 1945 at Pottashery village nearChennamangallur just after addressing a public meeting at………………………..
  • cochin
  • kodiyathur
  • travancore
  • palakkad
Q25 | The Samadarshi which commenced publication from ………………..in 1918 was apowerful and popular vehicle of public opinion.
  • thrissoor
  • cochin
  • thiruvananthapuram
  • palakkad