Question

Q. Consider the following pairs:

Publication	Associated leader
1. Rust Goftar	Dadabhai Naroji
2. Indian Mirror	Harishchandra Mukherjee
3. Mahratta	M G Ranade

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

• A. 1 only
• B. 1 and 2 only
• C. 1 and 3 only
• D. 2 and 3 only

Answer 1

The correct option is A 1 only

Explanation:

Pair 1 is correctly matched: In 1851, Gujarati fortnightly “Rust Goftar” was started by Dadabhai Naroji.

Pair 2 is incorrectly matched: In 1862, “Indian Mirror” was started. Initially, the editor was Devendranath Tagore, followed by Keshavchandra Sen & Narendranath Sen. Harishchandra Mukherjee started “Hindu patriot” in 1840.

Pair 3 is incorrectly matched: In 1881, “Kesari” and “Mahratta” were started by Lokmanya Tilak.