CSS :: South Asia Journalism
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| 1. |
In 1790, James Augustus for the first time started a newspaper in India: |
| A. |
Calcutta Time |
B. |
India Gazetta |
| C. |
Bengal Gazette |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
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| 2. |
Sadampur, a village close to: |
| A. |
Delhi |
B. |
Kolkata |
| C. |
Hyderabad |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option B
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| 3. |
The first Urdu newspaper was started from: |
| A. |
Ajmer-Merwara |
B. |
Punjab |
| C. |
West Bengal |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option C
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| 4. |
In 1822 the Persian weekly was first published in Urdu: |
| A. |
Jam-e-Jahan |
B. |
Koh-i-Noor |
| C. |
Urdu |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option A
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| 5. |
On January 14, 1850 Munshi Harsukh Rai started the weekly: |
| A. |
Urdu-i-Mu'alla |
B. |
Koh-i-Noor |
| C. |
The Comrade |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option B
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| 6. |
Koh-i-Noor' circulation was: |
Answer: Option C
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| 7. |
Urdu Guide' was the first daily newspaper, which was started by Maulvi Kabeer-ud-Din from Kolkata in: |
| A. |
1858 |
B. |
1868 |
| C. |
1778 |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option A
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| 8. |
In 1858, a daily 'Roznameha-e-Punjab' was started from: |
| A. |
Delhi |
B. |
Lahore |
| C. |
Multan |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option B
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| 9. |
As a first Urdu daily of Bihar, 'Dini Bihar' started in: |
| A. |
1876 |
B. |
1877 |
| C. |
1878 |
D. |
None of these |
Answer: Option A
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| 10. |
Zamindar', was started in 1903 from: |
| A. |
Lahore |
B. |
Delhi |
| C. |
Lucknow |
D. |
Wazirabad |
Answer: Option D
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