1. Who Has Contributed to the Rising of the Hindi Dialect That Is Spoken Today? A
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1. Who has contributed to the rising of the Hindi dialect that is spoken today? a. Singers b. Dancers c. Journalists and Literature scholars d. Actors 2. Who defines the history of the Hindi press? a. Mishra b. Sanjay c. Mohanlal d. Gandhi 3. How many phases are there in the history of the Hindi press and its journey towards the Modern Hindi Press that exists today? a. Four b. Seven c. Three d. Five 4. The Beginning phase of the transformation of the Modern Hindi Press started at which year? a. 1967 b. 1866 c. 1856 d. 1826 5. The Harishchandra Phase lasted from which year to which year? a. 1867-1899 b. 1900-1919 c. 1920-1947 d. 1868 – 1898 6. What phase in Hindi Journalism that lasted from 1826-1866? a. The Literary Phase b. The Beginning Phase c. The Harishchandra Phase d. The Gandhian Phase 7. The Gandhian Phase lasted from which date to which date? a. 1900-1919 b. 1867-1899 c. 1920-1947 d. 1930 – 1948 8. Which phase in Hindi Journalism lasted from 1848 to the present? a. The Gandhian Phase b. The Beginning Phase c. The Post-Independence Phase d. The Literary Phase 9. Who published the first weekly paper in Hindi, ‘Oodunt Martund’? a. Raja Ram Mohan Roy b. Jugal Kishore Shukla c. Mishra d. Govind Raghunath Thatte 10. In which year did ‘Oodunt Martund’ close down? a. 1826 b. 1824 c. 1894 d. 1827 11. Who was known for his intellectual skills and his strong opinion against social evils like Sati? a. Gandhi b. Raja Ram Mohan Roy c. Lal Bahadur Shastri d. Bhagat Singh 12. Who was not in favour of the Serampore missionaries? a. Lal Bahadur Shastri b. Bhagat Singh c. Raja Ram Mohan Roy d. Gandhi 13. What was the name of the paper that Raja Ram Mohan Roy wrote? a. Oodunt Martund b. Bangadoot c. Banaras Akhbar d. Martand 14. In which year was Bangadoot published? a. 1829 b. 1929 c. 1849 d. 1820 15. Which four languages was Bangadoot published in? a. English, Bangla, French, and Gujarati (Hindi dialect) b. English, Bangla, Malyali, and Nagree (Hindi dialect) c. English, Bangla, French, and Nagree (Hindi dialect) d. English, Spanish, French, and Nagree (Hindi dialect) 16. Who was the editor of the Hindi newspaper, ‘Banaras Akhbar’? a. Raja Ram Mohan Roy b. Jugal Kishore Shukla c. Mishra d. Govind Raghunath Thatte 17. How many subscribers did the hindi newspaper, ‘Banaras Akhbar’ have? a. 43 b. 44 c. 45 d. 50 18. Which newspaper did Maulvi Nasiruddin publish in 1846? a. Martand b. Bangadoot c. Banaras Akhbar d. Oodunt Martund 19. Martand was published in how many languages? a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 7 20. Who started the ‘Malwa Akhbar’? a. Prem Narayan b. Azimullah Khan c. Mirza Bedar Bhakt d. Gautam Chattopadhyay 21. What was Jugal Kishore Shukla’s second attempt in publishing the hindi newspaper called? a. Martand b. Samtand Martand c. Premji Martand d. Malwa Martand 22. Who published the ‘Sudhakar’? a. Kishan Mohan Mitra b. Naran Mehta c. Naran Mohan Mitra d. Mishra 23. Who published the first bilingual daily in Hindi and Bengali in 1854, Calcutta? a. Shyam Sunder Sen b. Kishan Mohan Mitra c. Naran Mohan Mishra d. Kishore Mehta 24. Who wrote ‘Payam-e-Azadi’? a. Azimullah Khan b. Kishore Kumar c. Kishan Lal d. Naren Mehta 25. What article did Gautam Chattopadhyay write? a. Petition, Rebel and Revolt b. Petition, success and Revolt c. Revolt, protest d. ‘Petition, Protest and Revolt- The changing face of the Anti-Imperialist Press in India 1857- 1947’ 26. Who is the Father of Modern Hindi? a. Gopalachandra b. Harishchandra Bhartendu c. Gandhi d. Azimullah Khan 27. Balabodhini was written by which writer? a. Harish Kumar Yadav b. Kishore Nandu c. Harishchandra Bhartendu d. Suresh Lal 28. Which book did Anand Shanker Singh in 2016? a. Role of Government in Nation Building b. Role of Indians in Nation Building c. Role of PR in Nation Building d. Role of Media in Nation Building 29. Which paper that was published from Calcutta became the leading Hindi newspaper of the time under the dynamic stewardship of its early editors, Balmukund Gupta and Ambika Prasad Bajpai.” (Chatterjee)?? a. Uchit wakta b. Sarsudhanidhi c. Bangavasi d. Bharat Mitra 30. Who was known for the expertise in Literature during the Literary Phase? a. Acharya Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi b. Mishra c. Balmukund Gupta d. Ambika 31. Under whose editorship did ‘Saraswati’, a newspaper in Khadi Hindi, gained huge prominence? a. Mishra b. Balmukund Gupta c. Ambika d. Acharya Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi 32. What was the name of the paper that Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi started that gained huge popularity? a. Pratap b. Shankar c. Pradeep d. Suhas 33. Which two newspapers were written by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya? a. Saraswati and Pratap b. Samtand and Martand c. Abhyudaya and Hindustan Dainik d. Times Indian and Martand 34. Which paper strongly opposed the Rowlett Act with a series of articles well scripted by Swami Sraddhanand? a. Vijay b. Vinayak c. Jalwa d. Junoon 35. Mahendra Chandra Aggarwal wrote which paper that contributed to nationalism, freedom from the tyranny of Britishers and Hindu -Muslim unity? a. Shankar b. Sumeet c. Biswamitra d. Vijay 36. In which year did Swarajya start in? a. 1950 b. 1980 c. 1995 d. 1920 37. Which editor had been imprisoned during the Gandhian phase for his nationalism? a. Shiv Prasad b. Baburao Vishnu Parakar c. Chandra d. Jagdish 38. Who revolutionized the phase in India’s struggle for freedom by steering the Satyagraha, Dandi March, Salt Satyagraha, Non-Violence movement, promotion of Khadi and the use of the Press? a. Bhagat Singh b. Lal Bahadur Shastri c. Gandhiji d. Savitribai Phule 39. Which was the Gujarati newspaper launched by Gandhiji? a. Navajivan b. Patrakar c. Shreelekha d. Suryodaya 40. Which was the word used by Gandhi to address 'the untouchables' in order to encourage people to overcome this discrimination? a. Dasi b. Sevak c. Harijan d. Nainak 41. Which jail was Gandhiji imprisoned in by the Britishers? a. Tihar Jail b. Yerwada Jail c. Byculla jail d. Thane Jail 42. From who did Gandhiji draw the financial support for his paper, ‘Harijan Sevak’? a. Tata b. Ambani c. Ghansyamdas Birla d. Anil Ambani 43. Why did ‘Harijan Sevak’ close down? a. Due to no permissions from the British b. Due to financial losses c. Due to loss of freedom d. Due to Gandhiji’s imprisonment 44. During the Ayodhya riots, which newspaper unlike other newspapers, urged the people for peace? a. Dainik Bhaskar b. Times of India c. Hindustan Times d. Dainik Seva 45. Who started ‘Punjab Kesari’? a. Ghansyamdas Birla b. Baburao Vishnu Parakar c. Krishna Dutt Paliwal d. Lala Jagat Narainji 46. What dominates press currently? a. Commercialization b. Demonetization c. Globalization d. Liberalization 47. Which revenue has gained primary importance in the circulation of papers currently? a. Journalism revenue b. Advertisement revenue c. News revenue d. Movie revenue 48. What prevents the press from effectively carrying out their role? a. Globalization b. Family c. Commercialization and interference d. Lack of funds 49. What is the fourth pillar of democratic India? a. Press along with media b. Actors c. Citizens d. Teachers 1. Which is the first Urdu newspaper of Subcontinent which did not continue as Urdu paper for long and was soon converted into Persian. ? a. Jām-i Jahān Numa b. Jam-u-Jamna c. Jinatul Jama d. Jamiya 2. In Northern India, Urdu Press grew after which year? a. 1869 b. 1848 c. 1840 d. 1878 3. Syed Hasan edited which Urdu newspaper that aimed at correcting many abuses and irregularities in the city of Delhi? a. Urdu Taaleem b. Urdu Akhbar c. Urdu Medium d. Urdu News 4. Which was the period of fast growth for Urdu regional press? a. 1850-1990 b. 1991-1996 c. 1848-1856 d. 1851-1856 5. Newspapers published in which two languages reflected and strengthened the public sentiment against the foreign rule? a. English and Hindi b. Urdu and English c. Urdu and Persian d. Urdu and Sanskrit 6. In which year did Payam-i-Azadi started publication in Hindi and Urdu, calling upon the people to fight against the British? a. 1854 b. 1856 c. 1858 d. 1857 7. Which two newspapers in Urdu and Persian faced trial in 1857 for having published a message by Bahadur Shah Zafar urging the people to drive the British out of India? a. Doorbeen and Sultan-ul-Akhbar b. Chashme Badoor and Al Khaleej c. Al Khaleej and Hindustani d. Al Zikra and Shehansha 8. How many Urdu newspapers were published from Delhi during the 1860s decade? a. 5 b. 8 c. 6 d. 9 9. Hakim Abdul Majid Khan published which newspaper? a. Hamara Hind b. Akmal-ul-Akbar c. Ajmal -e-akhbar d. Aftabul akhbar 10. Which city was one of the major Centre of Urdu publications? a. Delhi b. Mumbai c. Patna d. Pune 11. Who was a notable Urdu journal in the first half of the 20th century? a. Al Bilal b. Al Hijab c. Al Hilal d. Al Ghurair 12. Who marked a turning point in the history of Urdu journalism? a. Al Junaid b. Al Bilal c. Al Hijab d. Al Hilal 13. Within two years Al Hilal reached a circulation of how many copies a week? a. 28,000 b. 26,000 c. 22,000 d. 13,000 14. The Government demanded a security of how many rupees under the Indian Press Act 1910 ? a.