Indian Press & Literature during the British Era

6. Who founded the newspaper “Kesari” in Marathi language to promote nationalism?
a) Madan Mohan Malaviya
b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
d) Annie Besant

7. The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885. The first session was presided over by:
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Motilal Nehru
c) Dadabhai Naoroji
d) Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee

8. Who was the editor of the newspaper “Bengal Gazette”?
a) William Bolts
b) James Augustus Hickey
c) David Hare
d) John Gilchrist

9. The newspaper “The Hindu” was started in 1878 by:
a) Gopal Krishna Gokhale
b) Annie Besant
c) Ramnath Goenka
d) Subramania Iyer

10. Who founded the “Al-Hilal” newspaper to promote nationalism among Muslims?
a) Allama Iqbal
b) Maulana Azad
c) Abul Kalam Azad
d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad