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Evolution of Newspapers During Indiaโ€™s Freedom Movement

Identify the correct sequence of chronological order of the following newspapers that were launched during freedom movement: (A) Bombay Herald, Madras Courier, Madras Gazette, Asiatic Mirror (B) Asiatic Mirror, Bombay Herald, Madras Courier, Madras Gazette (C) Madras Courier, Bombay Herald, Asiatic Mirror, Madras Gazette (D) Madras Gazette, Madras Courier, Bombay Herald, Asiatic Mirror Correct Ans: […]

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Former President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was associated

Former President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad was associated with (A) Searchlight (B) Satyagraha (C) Sentinel (D) Leader Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: Dr. Rajendra Prasad, Indiaโ€™s first President, played a significant role in journalism and the freedom movement. He actively contributed to “Searchlight,” an influential newspaper, which became a powerful medium for spreading nationalist ideas

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Sardar K.M. Panickar was associated with

Sardar K.M. Panickar was associated with (A) The Times of India  (B) The Pioneer (C) The Hindustan Times (D) The Tribune Correct Ans: (C) Explanation: Sardar K.M. Panickar made a lasting impact on Indian journalism through his association with The Hindustan Times. He wrote extensively on political affairs, historical events, and international relations. His deep

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Chronological Order of Newspaper Origins in India

Identify the correct sequence of the following newspapers on the basis of their origin. (A) Bombay Darpan, Bombay Samachar, Bombay Courier, Bengal Gazette. (B) Bengal Gazette, Bombay Courier, Bombay Samachar, Bombay Darpan. (C) Bombay Samachar, Bombay Courier, Bombay Darpan, Bengal Gazette. (D) Bombay Courier, Bombay Samachar, Bombay Darpan, Bengal Gazette. Correct Ans: (B) Explanation: Indian

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Why is Indian Print Media Obsessed with Politics?

Assertion (A): The obsession of Indian print media with politics is a historical legacy. Reason (R): Because many political leaders were associated with newspapers to advocate the cause of freedom before 1947. (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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Tabloidisation in Indian Journalism: Myth or Reality?

Assertion (A): Indian journalism is fast moving towards tabloidisation like its western counterparts.  Reason (R): Because there is no law of privacy in India to prevent its invasion.  (A) Both (A) and (R) are true.  (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation.  (C) (A) is true, but (R)

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The first Indian journalist who took the lead pleading:

The first Indian journalist who took the lead pleading for free flow of information through a written appeal was:   (A) Tushar Kanti Ghosh  (B) Balagangadhar Tilak (C) Aurobindo Ghosh  (D) Rajaram Mohan Roy Correct Ans: (D) Explanation: Raja Ram Mohan Roy, a pioneering figure in Indian journalism and social reform, was the first Indian journalist

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Chronological Evolution of Indiaโ€™s News Magazines

Identify the correct chronological sequence of magazines that were launched:  (A) India Today โ€” The Week โ€” Frontline โ€” Outlook (B) The Week โ€” India Today โ€” Outlook โ€” Frontline (C) Outlook โ€” India Today โ€” The Week โ€” Frontline (D) India Today โ€” Frontline โ€” The Week โ€” Outlook Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: Indiaโ€™s

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