Match the newspaper in List I with the language of publication in List II
| LIST-I (Newspaper) | LIST-II (Language) | ||
| A. | Mathrubhumi | I. | Persian |
| B. | Amrita Bazar Patrika | II. | Marathi |
| C. | Kesari | III. | English |
| D. | Mirat-ul-Akbar | IV. | Malayalam |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
(A) Mathrubhumi — this matches (IV) Malayalam.
(B) Amrita Bazar Patrika — this matches (III) English.
(C) Kesari — this matches (II) Marathi.
(D) Mirat-ul-Akbar — this matches (I) Persian.
NCERT (2025-26): “7.1 The Beginnings of Modern Mass Media … This led the colonial government to clamp down on the nationalist press and impose censorship, for instance during the Ilbert Bill agitation in 1883. Association with the national movement led some of the nationalist newspapers like Kesari (Marathi), Mathrubhumi (Malayalam), Amrita Bazar Patrika (English) to suffer the displeasure of the colonial state. But that did not prevent them from advocating the nationalist cause and demand an end to the colonial rule.”
Box 7.1 (NCERT 2025-26) |
