Match the LIST-I with LIST-II
| LIST-I Newspaper | LIST-II Language | ||
| A. | Kesari | I. | Marathi |
| B. | Mathrubhumi | II. | Malayalam |
| C. | Amrita Bazar Patrika | III. | English |
| D. | Eenadu | IV. | Telugu |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
(A) Kesari — this matches (I) Marathi.
(B) Mathrubhumi — this matches (II) Malayalam.
(C) Amrita Bazar Patrika — this matches (III) English.
(D) Eenadu — this matches (IV) Telugu.
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. Print Media … The Eenadu story also exemplifies the success of the Indian language press. Ramoji Rao the founder of Eenadu, had successfully organised a chit-fund before launching the paper in 1974. By associating with appropriate causes in rural areas, like the anti-arrack movement in the mid1980s, the Telugu newspaper was able to reach the countryside.…” |