List of top Social Science Questions on Print Culture and the Modern World asked in CBSE Class X

The given painting is from the sixteenth century from Mughal India. Identify the work shown in this painting from the following options:

Which one of the following areas in Calcutta was devoted to the printing of popular books in the 19th century?
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Column – A (Writer)Column – B (Contribution)
(A) Ram ChaddhaBengal Gazette
(B) Gangadhar BhattacharyaKesari
(C) Jyotiba PhuleGulamgiri
(D) Rashsundari DeviPadmarg
Arrange the following events of ‘print culture’ in chronological order and choose the correct option:

I. Publication of ‘Sambad Kaumudi’
II. Publication of weekly magazine ‘Bengal Gazette’
III. ‘Vernacular Press Act’ was implemented
IV. The first printed edition of the ‘Ramcharitmanas’
Identify the given picture and choose the correct option:

Which one of the following is the oldest printed book in Japan?
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
Column - A (Writer)Column - B (Contribution)
(A) Sudarshan ChakraAnandmath
(B) Kashi BabaSacchi Kavitayen
(C) Bal Gangadhar TilakKesari
(D) Pandita RamabaiAmar Jiban
Arrange the following historical events in chronological order and choose the correct option: I. Publication of Bengal Gazette II. Publication of Diamond Sutra III. Publication of Bible by Johann Gutenberg IV. Return of Marco Polo to Italy from China
Note: The following question is for the Visually Impaired Candidates only in lieu of question number 2.
From which of the following regions did the ‘Khalsa Tract Society’ primarily operate?
The given image shows a famous painting. Choose the painter of this art work from the following options:
“Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one.” Analyse the statement.
Evaluate the role of print in the French Revolution.
Evaluate the role of Buddhist missionaries in printing culture.
Analyse the contribution of Gutenberg to printing in Europe.
Analyse the changes in Indian printing by the end of the 19th century.

Analyze the significant changes in printing technology during 19th century in the world.

How did the British East India Company use Print Culture to promote its interests in India?

In the 17th century the city El Dorado in South America became famous as which one of the following?

How did the advent of print culture affect the poor people in India? Explain.
Explain the features of manuscript found in India before the advent of printing culture.

Match the Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct option from the following:

Bengal Gazette Kesari
Arrange the following events in chronological order, from the earliest to the latest.
I. Print culture created the conditions for the French Revolution.
II. Martin Luther's writings led to the beginning of the Protestant Reformation.
III. Menocchio reinterpreted the message of the Bible.
IV. Johann Gutenberg invented the Printing press.
Choose the correct option-