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Role of Indian Press in National Awakening

History ⇒ Modern Indian History

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Describe how the press helped in the formation of public opinion during the freedom struggle.
Describe the contribution of Raja Ram Mohan Roy to the Indian press.
Describe the impact of the press on the Swadeshi Movement.
Discuss the challenges faced by Indian journalists during the national movement.
Discuss the role of the press in uniting people from different regions and languages during the national movement.
Explain how the Indian press contributed to the spread of nationalist ideas among the masses.
Explain the importance of language newspapers in the Indian national movement.
Explain the role of the press in the Non-Cooperation Movement.
The Vernacular Press Act was passed in which year? (1) 1857 (2) 1878 (3) 1905 (4) 1919
Which act empowered the government to confiscate the press and its equipment if it published seditious material? (1) Vernacular Press Act (2) Press Act of 1910 (3) Indian Press Act of 1931 (4) Rowlatt Act
Which newspaper was started by Lala Lajpat Rai? (1) The Tribune (2) Kesari (3) Young India (4) Harijan
Which of the following newspapers was NOT associated with Mahatma Gandhi? (1) Young India (2) Harijan (3) The Hindu (4) Indian Opinion
Fill in the blank: _______ was the editor of 'Young India'.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Act of 1910 imposed strict regulations on the Indian press.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Movement saw extensive use of the press to mobilize people against British rule.
Fill in the blank: The _______ Press Act of 1867 was the first to regulate printing presses and newspapers in India.
True or False: The Indian press was completely free from government control during the British rule.
True or False: The press in India was instrumental in exposing the Jallianwala Bagh massacre to the world.
True or False: The press in India was used as a tool for social reform as well as political awakening.
True or False: The press played a role in exposing the economic exploitation of India by the British.