History: Print Culture and the Modern World
Where was the earliest kind of print technology developed?
Who perfected the mechanical printing press in the 1430s?
What was the first book printed by Gutenberg?
Who brought print technology to Italy?
What were the cheap books sold by petty peddlers in England known as?
What is a 'Vellum'?
Who wrote 'Ninety Five Theses' criticising many of the practices and rituals of the Roman Catholic Church?
Which country was the major producer of printed material in the 16th century in Asia?
What was the name of the first weekly newspaper published in India?
Who wrote 'Gulamgiri' in 1871 to write about the injustices of the caste system?
In which language was the first full-length autobiography in North India, 'Amar Jiban', written?
What did the Vernacular Press Act of 1878 do?
What was the name of the Buddhist diamond sutra printed in China in AD 868?
Who was Menocchio?
What was the 'Index of Prohibited Books' maintained by the Roman Catholic Church?
Who said, 'Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one'?
Kitagawana Utamaro is associated with which art form developed in Japan?
What type of texts were printed by the 'Shri Venkateshwar Press' in Bombay during the late 19th century?
Which social reformer wrote about caste and class exploitation in the book 'Sachchi Kavitayan'?
What was the main purpose of the early printing in Japan introduced by Buddhist missionaries from China?
Who invented the first known printing press in the 1430s?
What was 'Gentry' in the context of Imperial China?
Which of the following books was the first one printed by Gutenberg using his printing press?
What were the 'Penny Chapbooks' in England?