1) Which three countries developed earliest
print technology?
2) What was woodblock printing?
3) What is 'Calligraphy'?
4) Why did Imperial state of China get books
printed?
5) What kind of books were written in China for
new readership?
6) Did women also read or write in China?
7) Name the oldest printed Japanese book.
8) What kind of hand-printed books were
available in Japan?
9) Who brought woodblocks
printing technology from China to Europe?
10) How handwritten manuscripts
were organized?
11) What were the drawbacks of
manuscripts?
12) By 15th century for what purposes was
woodblock printing used in Europe?
13) Who developed the first known printing
press?
14) Who was Gutenberg?
15) Which was the first book
printed by first printing machine?
16) What were the advantages of
printing press?
17) Who was Menocchio?
18) What are heretical ideas?
19) Who was Erasmus?
20) What was 'reading mania'?
21) Who were Pedlars?
22) What were almanacs?
23) What were chapbooks?
24) What were 'Biliotheque
Bleue'?
25) How did printing help
thinkers and philosophers?
26) Who was Mercier?
27) How did print popularize the ideas of
enlightened thinkers in France?
28) What did cartoons and caricatures suggest?
29) Where was Children Press set up?
30) Who were Grimm Brothers?
31) Name the earliest best-known women
novelists.
32) Why was typical about women novelists?
33) Who perfected power driven Cylindrical
Press?
34) In which language were handwritten
manuscripts written in India?
35) On what material were manuscripts written in
India?
36) When did first Printing Press
come to India?
37) What was Bengal Gazette?
38) Why did Governor General Warren Hastings
persecute Hickey?
39) Which was the first Indian weekly published
by Indians?
40) Name the two Persian newspapers published in
India.
41) What do the terms 'Ulama' and 'Fatwa' mean?
42) What was 'Deoband Seminary'?
43) Who published religions' texts in
vernaculars in India?
44) Which new literacy forms entered the world
of reading?
45) Who produced visual images for the
manuscripts?
46) What was represented in caricatures and
cartoons in India?
47) Who was Rashsundari Debi?
48) What do you know about Kailashbashini Debi?
49) What kind of books were written by Tarabai
Shinde and Pandita Ramabai?
50) Which book was written by Jyotiba Phule?
51) Which writers have spoken about lower caste
system?
52) Which mill workers were good writers also?
53) What was the Vernacular Press Act?
55) Describe in brief how printing developed
in Japan.
56) How did a new reading public emerge with the
printing revolution?
57) What was the apprehension of
religious authorities and monarchs about printing?
58) Who was Mercier? What were his views about books?
59) How did the printing press help in
collecting children as its new readership?
60) How were ideas and information written
before the age of print in India?
61) What was the Portuguese influence on
printing?
62) How were social and religious reforms
carried out with the help of printing in India?
63) What was the role of new 'visual image'
culture in printing, in India?
64) Why is China called the major producer of
printed material?
65) Why did printed books initially resemble
written manuscripts in appearance and layout?
66) How did print revolution gradually spread in
other European countries?
67) Why was Menocchio executed?
68) How did print culture affect women in the
19th century?
69) What kind of printing material was printed
for the children?
70) Who brought the print revolution to British
India and how?
71) What kind of literature was printed in
Punjab in the early 20th century?
72) What role did Battala play in printing
technology, in Bengal?
73) How was caste issue revolutionized by
printing in India?
74) Why is it said, "It is difficult for us
to imagine a world without printed matter?"
75) What do you know about 'wood-block'
printing?
76) State how mechanical printing surfaced in
China.
77) What type of books were printed in Japan?
78) How were handwritten manuscripts organized
with their expanded demand?
79) What were the drawbacks of manuscripts?
80) How did print technology enhance the
production of books?
81) What are the advantages of printing presses?
82) How did publishers persuade common people to
welcome the printed books?
83) What was the significance of printing for
people to spread their ideas?
84) What was periodical press?
85) How did ideas of scientists and philosophers
become more accessible to people?
86) Give three types of arguments on the effects
of print technology on French Revolution.
87) Were manuscripts used widely in everyday's
life in India?
88) What was the role of cartoons and
caricatures in Indian printing?
89) How could poor people read the books?
90) How did interest for writing develop in mill
workers?
91) Describe how pedlars sold books around the
villages in Europe.
92) Trace the history of print revolution in
India.
93) How did the British pass certain regulations
to control freedom of press in India?
94) Describe the role of nationalist newspapers
in spreading nationalist feelings amongst the Indians.
95) Who was Martin Luther? What is his
contribution to Reformation'?
96) How did the print revolution lead to the
development of a in Europe?
97) How did a new reading culture bloom in
China?
98) Who was Gutenburg? How had he developed the
art of printing?
99) Was the new technology able to displace the
existing art of producing books by hand?
100) What was the fear of printed books on
religion?
101) Was print able to shape the minds of people
of France directly?
102) How were workers influenced by the print
revolution?
103) Trace the development of Printing Technology
in Europe.
104) Which new strategies were opted by the
printers and publishers to sell their products?
105) Give a brief account of manuscripts of
India.
106) What was the fear in the minds of Muslims
against colonial rulers and how did they overcome it?
107) How were lives and feelings of women written
and printed?
108) What was Gutenberg's first printed book? (a)
Ballads (b) Dictionary (c) Bible (d) None of these
109) Who was Martin Luther? (a) Painter (b) Poet
(c) Religious reformer (d) All of these
110) What did Menocchio, the miller do? (a)
Commissioned artists (b) Enraged the Roman Catholic Church (c) Wrote the Adages
(d) None of these
111) Who introduced the printing press in India?
(a) French (b) Italian (c) Portuguese (d) None of these
112) Which book of Jyotiba Phule was based on the
caste system? (a)Amar Jiban (b) Istri Dharm Vichar (c) Sacchi Kavitayen (d)
Gulamgiri
113) Can we imagine a world
without printed matter?
114) Why did some people in 18th
century Europe think that print culture would bring enlightenment and end
despotism?
115) What do you know about
manuscripts of India?
116) Can we imagine a world
without printed matter?
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