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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 7

Q1 | The Vivekodayam was the official organ of the SNDP and was editedby…………………...
  • mahakavi kumaran asan
  • b
  • varghese c) vagbhadananda guru
  • c.v.raman pillai
Q2 | The Vivekodayam was revived in 1967 as a magazine and publishedfrom……………...
  • thrissoor
  • cochin
  • travancore
  • irinjalakkuda
Q3 | The Atmavidyakahalam edited by ………………..from Kozhikode in the late thirtieswas yet another weekly noted for its sharp attacks against superstitions and conventions.
  • vagbhadananda guru
  • kainikkara govinda pillai
  • ryru nambiar
  • c.v.raman pillai
Q4 | The Nair Service Society floated a magazine entitled ……………in 1920.
  • janmabhumi
  • thejas
  • varthamanam
  • service
Q5 | In …………….. the magazine ‘Service’ was shifted to Thiruvananthapuram andbegan issuing as a tri-weekly.
  • 1917
  • 1927
  • 1937
  • 1947
Q6 | The Commission on freedom of the press (1942-1947), known as the………………… Commission.
  • hutchins’
  • mahatma gandhi
  • jawaharlal nehru
  • robin jeffrey
Q7 | The Indian Languages Newspapers Association (ILNA) was formed on June 14,………………, on the eve of the introduction of control on newsprint during the Second World War.
  • 1931
  • 1941
  • 1951
  • 1967
Q8 | Saraswathi from …………..under the able editorship of Moorkoth Kumaran beganpublication in 1897.
  • tellicherry
  • cochin
  • travancore
  • thrissoor
Q9 | ……………….was the editor of the Swadeshabhimani published fromThiruvananthapuram.
  • k.ramakrishna pillai
  • k.kalappan
  • k.p.kesava menon
  • k.madhavan nair
Q10 | K.Ramakrishna Pillai was the editor of the Swadeshabhimani publishedfrom………………..
  • thiruvananthapuram
  • cochin
  • palakkad
  • thrissoor
Q11 | In which newspaper did Gandhi write: “I have taken up journalism not for its sake,but merely as an aid to what I have conceived to be my mission in life”.
  • the madras standard
  • young indi
  • bangalee
  • bombay chronicle
Q12 | The name of the newspaper that Gandhi brought out in South Africa was
  • independent
  • foreign india
  • indian opinion
  • my country
Q13 | Janmabhumi was earlier a magazine run by Nawab Rajendran from……………..
  • thalassery
  • travancore
  • thrissur
  • cochin
Q14 | …………………is a Malayalam daily newspaper published from Calicut, Cochinand Doha and Sukumar Azhikode was the chief editor of the newspaper.
  • varthamanam
  • lokamanyan
  • vivekodayam
  • janmabhumi
Q15 | …………………. is the official mouthpiece of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee(KPCC).
  • veekshanam
  • vivekodayam
  • varthamanam
  • harijan
Q16 | ………………….was re-launched on November 14, 2006 by Finance Minister Mr. P.Chidambaram.
  • harijan
  • indian opinion
  • veekshanam
  • navajivan
Q17 | ……………..is the official mouthpiece of Communist Party of India (CPI).
  • vivekodayam
  • lokamanyan
  • janayugam
  • veekshanam
Q18 | Janayugam was first launched from ……………in1947 under the editorship of N.Gopinathan Nair.
  • kollam
  • thalassery
  • kannur
  • calicut
Q19 | Dr. Herman Gundert was a German missionary who came to Kerala in……………in order to spread the teachings of Christ.
  • 1839
  • 1849
  • 1869
  • 1879
Q20 | ……………..studied philosophy and completed his Ph.D. from a Swiss University.
  • gundert
  • michael hodges
  • max muller
  • s.kasthuriranga iyengar
Q21 | Gundert came to Thalassery as a Protestant missionary in1839 where he stayedtill……………..
  • 1849
  • 1859
  • 1879
  • 1892
Q22 | ……………. mastered Malayalam language and compiled the first comprehensiveMalayalam-English dictionary.
  • gundert
  • kesari balakrishna pillai
  • michael hodges
  • max muller
Q23 | ……………..set up a printing press named Kerala Mithram in Kochi.
  • devji bhimji
  • kandathil varghese mappilai
  • kesari balakrishna pillai
  • s. kasthuriranga iyengar
Q24 | In January 1881, under the ownership of Devji, a newspaper named KeralaMithram was started in……………..
  • kottayam
  • travancore
  • thalassery
  • kochi
Q25 | In …………. Varghese Mappilai formed a literary club, Bhashaposhini Sabha.
  • 1851
  • 1861
  • 1871
  • 1891