History Of Journalism In India Set 6

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Q1 | The Chandrika, started out in 1934 from ………….as a weekly.
  • palakkad
  • irinjalakkuda
  • cochin
  • thalassery
Answer: thalassery
Q2 | The Chandrika of the Muslim League blossomed into a daily in …………..and wasshifted to Kozhikode.
  • 1909
  • 1919
  • 1939
  • 1946
Answer: 1939
Q3 | The Desabhimani, currently the organ of the Communist Party of India (Marxist),began publication from Kozhikode in ………… as a weekly.
  • 1912
  • 1923
  • 1938
  • 1942
Answer: 1942
Q4 | Aurobindo was the editor of
  • harijan
  • pionee
  • vande mataram
  • chronicle
Answer: vande mataram
Q5 | The government of Madras banned the paper Desabhimani in………...
  • 1908
  • 1917
  • 1928
  • 1948
Answer: 1948
Q6 | In the Travancore area the Communist Party started its own publication,the………………….
  • janayugam
  • kaumudi
  • kerala kesari
  • bharati
Answer: janayugam
Q7 | The Navajeevan, was launched into existence from Thrissur, with …………………asits editor.
  • joseph mundassery
  • dr. sebastian paul
  • pettayil raman pillai asan
  • k.g.sankar
Answer: joseph mundassery
Q8 | The Navajeevan, was launched into existence from………….., with Joseph Mundassery as its editor.
  • eranakulam
  • irinjalakkuda
  • kozhikode
  • thrissur
Answer: thrissur
Q9 | In the late sixties the paper Navajeevan was shifted to……………., but did notsurvive for long.
  • thrissur
  • travancore
  • kozhikode
  • tellicherry
Answer: kozhikode
Q10 | The Arch Bishop of Ernakulam brought out the Malabar Mail from Ernakulamin………………..
  • 1906
  • 1916
  • 1926
  • 1936
Answer: 1936
Q11 | The Powraprabha issuing from ……………..in the late thirties wielded considerableinfluence in the Travancore area.
  • travancore
  • irinjalakkuda
  • cochin
  • kottayam
Answer: kottayam
Q12 | The Powraprabha’s publishing base was successively shifted first to Mavelikkaraand then to Kottayam, with ………………as its editor.
  • c.m.stephen
  • pettayil raman pillai asan
  • k.m. chacko
  • k.k.kuruvilla
Answer: c.m.stephen
Q13 | The Powradhwani was …………….-based paper.
  • calicut
  • irinjalakkuda
  • travancore
  • kottayam
Answer: kottayam
Q14 | The Powradhwani Started in 1939 by………………….
  • k.m. chacko
  • pettayil raman pillai asan
  • a.k.pillai
  • c.krishnan
Answer: k.m. chacko
Q15 | Oldest English daily of India is
  • statesma
  • the times of indi
  • the tribune
  • the hindu
Answer: the times of indi
Q16 | The Powradhwani stopped publication in…………...
  • 1905
  • 1915
  • 1925
  • 1955
Answer: 1955
Q17 | The Keralabhushanam was launched from Kottayam in 1944 by……………………...
  • k.k.kuruvilla
  • pettayil raman pillai asan
  • k.krishnan
  • k.a.damodara menon
Answer: k.k.kuruvilla
Q18 | The Prabhatam started out as a weekly from …………….in 1944, but was soon converted into a daily.
  • kollam
  • irinjalakkuda
  • cochin
  • thrissoor
Answer: kollam
Q19 | The birth of the Express was from…………...
  • travancore
  • irinjalakkuda
  • cochin
  • thrissur
Answer: thrissur
Q20 | The paper Express was edited by ……………and with its pronounced nationalistand socialist views gained extensive circulation in Cochin State.
  • k.krishnan
  • pettayil raman pillai asan
  • k.a.damodara menon
  • b.c.varghese
Answer: k.krishnan
Q21 | The National War Front co-sponsored a daily entitled Powrasakhi from……………at the height of the Second World War in 1944.
  • cochin
  • irinjalakkuda
  • kozhikode
  • travancore
Answer: kozhikode
Q22 | After the war ‘……………………’ came out as a regular newspaper, withB.C.Varghese, Varghese Kalathil and K.A.Damodara Menon occupying the editorial chair on successive occasions.
  • powrasakhi
  • the kaumudi
  • the kerala kesari
  • the bharati
Answer: powrasakhi
Q23 | Powrasakhi daily bowed out in……………...
  • 1916
  • 1926
  • 1956
  • 1966
Answer: 1956
Q24 | The Namboodiri Yogakshema Sabha sponsored two notable publications, theYogakshemam and the ……………..Namboodiri.
  • krishnan
  • raman
  • vishnu
  • unni
Answer: unni
Q25 | V.T.Bhatadiripad, among others, wielded his powerful pen to break the isolationand rid ……………….community of conservatism.
  • nair
  • ezhava
  • muslim
  • namboodiri
Answer: namboodiri
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