Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Newspaper/ Journal | Founder | ||
| (A) | The Bombay Chronicle | (I) | Pherozshah Mehta |
| (B) | Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq | (II) | Syed Ahmed Khan |
| (C) | Al-Hilal | (III) | M. K. Gandhi |
| (D) | Young India | (IV) | Abul Kalam Azad |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
Each newspaper or journal in List-I is matched with the leader who started it.
(A) The Bombay Chronicle — this matches (I) Pherozshah Mehta. The English daily was started in Bombay in 1910 by Pherozeshah Mehta, a leader of the Moderates in the Congress.
(B) Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq — this matches (II) Syed Ahmed Khan. He started this Urdu journal in 1870 to spread modern education and social reform among Muslims; he also founded the college at Aligarh.
(C) Al-Hilal — this matches (IV) Abul Kalam Azad. Azad started this Urdu weekly in Calcutta in 1912; it called for Hindu-Muslim unity and opposition to British rule.
(D) Young India — this matches (III) M. K. Gandhi. Gandhi ran this English weekly from 1919 and used it to put forward his ideas of non-violence and non-cooperation.