Quiz on Modern India History: Newspapers/Editors

1.Consider following statements
i) "Hindu" and "Swadesamitran" were published under same editor.
ii) "Maharatta" was edited by Bal Gangadhar Tilak.

Among these which are CORRECT

a. i only
b. ii only
c. Both
d. None


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2. Who was the editor of "SUDHARAK"?

a. B.G.Tilak
b. Gopal Krishna Gokhale,
c. Sisir Kumar Ghosh,
d. Motilal Ghosh


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3. Which of the following newspapew was edited by two brothers?

a. Indian Mirror,
b. Voice of India,
c. Amrit Bazaar Patrika,
d. Hindustani


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4. Consider following statements
i) Vernacular Press act was passed during the viceroyship of Lord Dufferin.
ii) It was passed in 1878.

Among these TRUE statements are

a. i only
b. ii only,
c. Both,
d. None.

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5. Who among the following went to jail for writing the angry article in newspaper Bengalee in 1883

a) Surendranath Banerjea
b) Ashutosh Mukherjee
c) Sisir Kumar Ghosh
d) Motilal Ghosh

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