Chapter 5 : Print Culture and the Modern World

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Which factor made books accessible to common people?

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Which invention revolutionized reading habits?

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Which community of readers emerged strongly in the 19th century?

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What was the major drawback of handwritten manuscripts?

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Which form of literature spread scientific and rational ideas?

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What helped create a new reading public?

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Which printing method used carved wooden blocks?

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Which Indian reformer wrote against caste oppression?

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Which type of literature became popular among women?

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What role did print play in nationalism?

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Which paper became nationalist after censorship?

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Why did British government pass censorship laws in India?

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Which famous novel writer published in serial form?

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What did print encourage among people?

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Which literacy rate increased due to print culture?

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Which Japanese art form influenced European artists?

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Which country imported woodblock printing from China?

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Why were manuscripts not widely used?

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What is meant by manuscript?

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Which newspaper was edited by Bal Gangadhar Tilak?

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Which social issue was discussed through print in India?

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What did women begin to read widely in the 19th century?

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Which technology helped in faster printing in the 19th century?

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What were 'Penny Chapbooks'?

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Which community in India published many religious texts?

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What was the main aim of the Protestant Reformation?

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Which movement was supported by print culture?

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Who controlled the content of printed books before print revolution?

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Which age is called the 'Age of Print'?

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Which invention reduced the cost of books?

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What is an almanac?

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Which Italian miller read books and reinterpreted the Bible?

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What were cheap small books sold in markets called in France?

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Which city became the center of Indian printing by 1820?

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Which Portuguese missionaries published the first Tamil book?

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Which language books were printed first in India?

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Who wrote 'Gulamgiri'?

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Which newspaper was started by Raja Rammohan Roy?

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Which reformer used print to spread social reform ideas in India?

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What was the Vernacular Press Act passed in India?

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What was the effect of print culture in Europe?

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What did Martin Luther write in 1517?

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Who among the following criticized the Roman Catholic Church?

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Which material was mainly used in early Chinese books?

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What was the name of Gutenberg’s press?

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Which book was the first printed book by Gutenberg?

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Who invented the movable metal type printing press?

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What was the earliest kind of print technology in China?

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In which country did print technology first develop?

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Who introduced the printing press to Europe?

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