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  1. 1971UPPSC1997HistoryEnglish

    Who was the first Indian to go to jail in performance of his duty as a journalist?

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    Correct option: A — Bal Gangadhar Tilak

  2. 1972BPSC1994HistoryEnglish

    Who in America started to issue newspaper ‘Free India’?

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    Correct option: D — Tarak Nath Das

  3. 1973UPPSC2000HistoryEnglish

    Persian Weekly ‘Miratul Akhbar’ was published by

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    Correct option: B — Raja Ram Mohan Roy

  4. 1974UPPSC2016HistoryEnglish

    The first Hindi Newspaper ‘Udatt Martand’ (30th May, 1826) was published from

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    Correct option: A — Kolkata

  5. 1975UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    From where the ‘Indian Mirror’ newspaper was published in 1880?

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    Correct option: B — Calcutta

  6. 1976UPPSC2007HistoryEnglish

    In which one of the following languages was the first issue of the Journal Ghadar published?

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    Correct option: A — Urdu

  7. 1977UPPSC2013HistoryEnglish

    The journal ‘Ghadar’ of Ghadar Party was a

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    Correct option: C — Weekly Journal

  8. 1978BPSC2005HistoryEnglish

    Who founded the ‘Amrit Bazar Patrika’?

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    Correct option: D — Sisir Kumar Ghose

  9. 1979UKPSC2010HistoryEnglish

    Which newspaper was started by Lokmanya Balgangadhar Tilak to serve the cause of India’s freedom struggle?

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    Correct option: B — Kesari

  10. 1980UPPSC2011HistoryEnglish

    Which one of the popular magazines of the revolutionary period criticized the Congress for various reasons?

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    Correct option: D — All of these

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