History Of Journalism In India Set 9
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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 9
Q1 | Young India was later renamed as
- navjivan
- harijan
- kalyan
- none of the above
Q2 | Leader was launched in 1909 in Allahabad by
- pt. j.l. nehru
- gandhi
- pt. m.m. malviya
- moti lal nehru
Q3 | Which of the following was the first newspaper of India?
- bengal gazette
- the hindu
- maratha
- the times of india
Q4 | Bengal Journal was first published in the year
- 1832
- 1792
- 1786
- 1785
Q5 | The Statesman was published from
- delhi
- madras
- calcutta
- bombay
Q6 | Tilak is connected with the paper
- india
- hindustan
- vande mataram
- maratha
Q7 | Who was called a ‘fighting editor’ by Gandhi?
- frank moraes
- m. chakpati rao
- k. rama rao
- none of the above
Q8 | Which newspaper was founded by six young men, all in their twenties, in Madrason September 20, 1878?
- hindustan times
- the hind
- anand bazar patrika
- none of the above
Q9 | When was the first English newspaper, Bengal Gazette published?
- 1795 a.d.
- 1790 a.d
- 1780 a
- (d) 1770 a.d.
Q10 | Who is known as the father of Indian language journalism in India?
- swami vivekananda
- raja ram mohan roy
- v
- savarkar(d) bhupendra nath dutta
Q11 | The first newspaper published from Mumbai was
- bombay samachar
- bombay time
- the times of india
- bombay herald
Q12 | The first Indian daily newspaper in English was
- indian mirror
- bombay times
- the times of indi
- the hindu
Q13 | First evening paper in India was
- calcutta mail
- mid-day
- madras mail
- bombay mail
Q14 | When was censorship introduced on Indian Press?
- 1797
- 1795
- 1790
- 1782
Q15 | In ……………. the name Sathyanada Kahalam was changed to Sathyanadam.
- 1906
- 1916
- 1918
- 1926
Q16 | In………………., Sathyanadam was merged with Kerala Times, a daily from Kochipublished by the Catholic Diocese of Varapuzha.
- 1910
- 1920
- 1940
- 1970
Q17 | ………………. started publication from St. Joseph’s Press at Mannanam on April 15, 1887.
- nasrani deepika
- prabhuddha keralam
- sadananda vilasam
- abhinava keralam
Q18 | East India Company introduced censorship for the first time in
- 1790
- 1795
- 1800
- 1806
Q19 | Which of the following was considered as ‘Gagging Act’?
- press (emergency) powers act, 1931
- vernacular press act
- indian penal code
- india press code
Q20 | The Malayala Manorama Company was registered as a joint stock company inTravancore in……………..
- 1848
- 1857
- 1867
- 1888
Q21 | Although the Malayala Manorama company was registered in 1888, the first issuerolled out of its press in Kottayam on March 22,…………...
- 1850
- 1860
- 1890
- 1896
Q22 | …………………., a talented writer and an experienced hand in newspaper business,was the founder-editor of Manorama.
- kandathil varghese mappilai
- k.m. cherian
- k.m. mathew
- devji bhimji
Q23 | From January 26, ……………Malayala Manorama became a daily newspaper.
- 1908
- 1918
- 1923
- 1928
Q24 | Sir C.P. Ramaswami Aiyer, the Dewan of…………….., brutally suppressed the agitations.
- madras
- travancore
- cochin
- malabar
Q25 | On September 9, ………………, the Dewan banned Malayala Manorama andconfiscated the press.
- 1838
- 1848
- 1918
- 1938