Development of Press in Modern India One Liner Questions & Answers
Development of Press in Modern India One Liner Questions & Answers
| Questions | Answer | |
| 1 | The first newspaper in India was – | Bengal Gazette |
| 2 | Which was the first newspaper published in India? | The Bengal Gazette |
| 3 | Who had primarily implemented Press Censorship? | Wellesley |
| 4 | Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act of 1878? | Lord Ripon |
| 5 | Who introduced the Vernacular Press Act? | Lord Lytton |
| 6 | Under whose Governor-Generalship was the Vernacular Act repealed? | Lord Ripon |
| 7 | Who was the first Indian to go to jail in the performance of his duty as a journalist – | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| 8 | Who in America started to issue the newspaper ‘Free India’? | Tarak Nath Das |
| 9 | Persian Weekly ‘Miratul Akhbar’ was Published by – | Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
| 10 | The first Hindi Newspaper ‘Udant Martand’ (30th May 1826) was published from – | Kolkata |
| 11 | From where the ‘Indian Mirror’ newspaper was published in 1880? | Calcutta |
| 12 | In which language was the first issue of the Journal Gadar published? | Urdu |
| 13 | The journal ‘Gadar’ of Gadar Party was a – | Weekly Journal |
| 14 | Who founded the ‘Amrit Bazar Patrika’? | Shishir Kumar Ghose |
| 15 | Which newspaper was started by Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak to serve the cause of India’s freedom struggle? | Kesari |
| 16 | With which newspapers/magazines, Mahatma Gandhi was not associated? | Yugantar |
| 17 | Who started the newspaper ‘Som Prakash’? | Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar |
| 18 | Which paper was essentially the mouthpiece of the policies of liberals? | Leader |
| 19 | Which was not the language in which the ‘Indian Opinion’ paper was published? | Urdu |
| 20 | The first editor of the journal ‘Indian Opinion’ was – | Mansukhal Nazar |
| 21 | The ‘Young India’ was started as a weekly by – | The Home Rule Party |
| 22 | Which journal was not associated with revolutionary activities? | Young India |
| 23 | The first Newspaper published by the Indians in the English language was – | Hindu Patriot |
| 24 | The editor of the ‘Hindu Patriot’ who strongly supported the Indigo Movement was – | Harish Chandra Mukherjee |
| 25 | Who affiliated himself with the English Journal ‘Vande Matram’? | Arbind Ghosh |
| 26 | Which newspaper used to be published in Patna? | Indian Nation |
| 27 | The ‘Swadesh Vahini’ was edited by – | K. Ram Krishna Pillai |
| 28 | The English Newspaper ‘Independent’ was associated to – | Motilal Nehru |
| 29 | Through this newspaper published in Kanpur, Vijay Singh Pathik made the Bijoliya movement the subject of discussion in India – | Pratap |
| 30 | ‘Harijan’ was started by – | Gandhiji |
| 31 | The first issue of a weekly paper ‘Harijan’ started by Gandhiji was published on February 11, 1933, from which city? | Poona (now Pune) |
| 32 | The Marathi fortnightly ‘Bahishkrit Bharat’ was started by – | B.R. Ambedkar |
| 33 | Which was a journal brought out by Abul Kalam Azad? | Al-Hilal |
| 34 | Which Urdu newspaper was started by Lajpat Rai from Lahore in 1920? | Vande Matram |
| 35 | Who had launched the paper ‘Qaumi Awaz’? | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| 36 | To whom Commonweal is related? | Annie Besant |
| 37 | Who was the editor of the revolutionary paper ‘Vande Mataram’? | V.D. Savarkar |
| 38 | Which was not a ‘nationalist’ newspaper? | The Times of India |