Printing and Freedom Struggle

Q. Pick the significance/s of The Sedition Committee Report under Rowlatt from the following:

1. Iron grip on press.
2. Penalised nationalist writings.
3. Nurtured nationalist writings.
4. Enabled complete freedom of press.

Q. What led to Tilak's imprisonment in 1908?

1. Writing about Punjabi revolutionaries in Kesari
2. Writing about Russian revolutionaries in Kesari
3. Writing about Punjabi revolutionaries in Kalinga
4. Writing about Russian revolutionaries in Kalinga

Q. Comment on the freedom of the press in British India.

Q. The British passed ______, according to which the newspapers had to comply with the government rules and deposit a surety.

1. The Defence of British Rules
2. The Defence of India Rules
3. American Press Act
4. English Press Act

Q. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the word printed in italic bold in the sentence.
Public opinion will pillory these agents of crime.

1. recall
2. subserve
3. criticize
4. declare