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Development of Press in Modern India (Part-II)
📆 October 15, 2024
Total Questions: 34
31.
Which of the following newspapers used to be published from Patna?
[45th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2001]
(a) Indian Nation
(b) Punjab Kesari
(c) Prabhakar
(d) Dawn
Correct Answer:
(a) Indian Nation
Solution:
The King of Darbhanga
Kameshwar Singh
founded
The Indian Nation
published in Patna in 1931 A.D.
32.
The ‘Swadesh Vahini’ was edited by:
[U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2005]
(a) C.V. Raman Pillai
(b) C.N. Mudaliar
(c) K. Ram Krishna Pillai
(d) C.R. Reddy
Correct Answer:
(c) K. Ram Krishna Pillai
Solution:
Ramakrishna Pillai
was the editor of
Swadeshabhimani
. He was born in 1878 in
Nair family
in Neyyattinkara in then Travancore state. Question mentions 'Swadesh Vahini', which is wrong.
33.
The English Newspaper ‘Independent’ was associated to:
[U.P.P.C.S. (Mains) 2012]
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) C.R. Das
(c) Jawahar Lal Nehru
(d) Motilal Nehru
Correct Answer:
(d) Motilal Nehru
Solution:
Motilal Nehru
started the English newspaper,
The Independent
demanding self-rule for India.
34.
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using codes given below.
[U.P.R.O./A.R.O. (Mains) 2013 U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2012]
List-I
(Newspaper)
List-II
(Language)
A. Bharat Mitra
1. Bengali
B. Rastra Mata
2. Gujarati
C. Prajamitra
3. Hindi
D. Nayak
4. Marathi
Code:
A
B
C
D
(a)
3
4
2
1
(b)
1
4
2
3
(c)
3
2
4
1
(d)
3
4
1
2
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Correct Answer:
(c)
Solution:
The correctly matched newspapers and their respective languages are as follows:
Bharat Mitra
– Hindi
Rastra Mata
– Marathi
Prajamitra
– Gujarati
Nayak
– Bengali
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