History – Print Culture and the Modern World

Long Answers Type Questions

Q.1) Why did some people in 18th century Europe think that print culture would bring enlightenment and end despotism?

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Q.2) Why did some people fear the effect of easily available printed books? Choose one example from Europe and one from India.

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Q.3) Write a note on the advent of print in Europe.

The shift from hand printing to mechanical printing led to the print revolution. Explain.

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Q.4) Deliberate the print revolution and its effects.

Write two consequences of print culture.

Print culture led the integration of oral culture with the reading culture. Explain.

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Q.5) What did the spread of print culture in the 19th century India mean to – a) The poor, b) Reformers.

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Q.6) What was the impact of new technology that came into the 18th and 19th century press?

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Q.7) Explain how print culture assisted the growth of nationalism in India.

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Q.8) Did print culture create the favourable conditions for the French Revolution ? Explain.

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Q.9) Printing is the ultimate gift of the god and the greatest one whose. How did print help to promote reformation said this?

How did the printing technology benefit the religious reformer is Europe during the 16th century? Explain.

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Q.10) Explain any three reasons for an increase in reading mania in Europe in the 18th century.

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Q.11) Explain any five reasons for bringing in large number of new readers among children, women and workers during the late 19th century.

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Q.12) Explain the impact of print culture on the religious reformer in India during 19th century.

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Q.13) Write a brief note on the works of women writers.

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