Which magazine is described itself as "a commercial paper open to all, but influenced by none"?
The Times
Penny
Bengal Gazette
Anand Bazar Patrika
Which board is pressed on to the back of the paper to get the impression from the type in letter press printing?
Platen
Vellum
Calligraphy
Slate
The religious reformer who authored the work 'Ninety Five Theses'?
Martin Luther
Martin Luther King
Ignatius Loyola
Johan Tetzel
Who spent years compiling traditional folk tales gathered from peasants in Germany?
Max Muller
Gutenburg
Grimm Brothers
Thomas Mann
Name the former Roman Catholic court for identifying and punishing heretics.
Inquisition
Court Martial
Court of Law
Court of Church
The term used to describe pocket size books that were sold by pedlars(travelling vendors) called chapmen.
Diaries
Chapbooks
Chit books
Shilling books
Name the writers who wrote with passionate anger about the miserable lives of upper caste hindu women especially widows.
Rashsundari Debi and Kailashbashini Debi
Tarabai Shinde and Pandita Ramabai
Rashsundari Debi and Tarabai Shinde
Tarabai Shinde and Kailasbhashini Debi
Which of the following is a legal pronouncement on Islamic law usually given by a mufti (legal scholar) to clarify issues on which the law is uncertain?
Fatwa
Ulama
Ordinance
Code of Law
The first printed edition of the 'Ram Charitmanas' of Tulsidas, a 16th century text, came out in:
1817
1810
1814
1820
Buddhist missionaries from which country introduced hand-printing technology in Japan.
Nepal
Burma
Ceylon
China