Class 10th History Chapter – 7 Print Culture and Modern World
| Textbook | NCERT |
| Class | 10th |
| Subject | Social Science (History) |
| Chapter | 7th |
| Chapter Name | Print Culture and Modern World |
| Category | Class 10th Social Science History |
| Medium | English |
| Source | Last Doubt |
Class 10th History Chapter – 7 Print Culture and Modern World
Chapter – 7
Print Culture and Modern World
MCQ
(1) The earliest kind of print technology was developed in _______, Japan and Korea, which was a system of hand printing. A. India Answer – (c) China |
(2) Which of the following statements are true about printing? A. Merchants used print in their everyday life, as they collected trade information. Answer – (C) Both (A) and (B) are true. |
(3) As Western powers established their outposts in China, _______ became the hub of the new print culture. A. Shanghai Answer – (A) Shanghai |
(4) ________ from China introduced hand-printing technology into Japan around AD 768-770. A. Buddhist Missionaries Answer – (A) Buddhist Missionaries |
(5) The oldest _________ book, printed in AD 868, is the Buddhist Diamond Sutra, containing six sheets of text and woodcut illustrations. A. Chinese Answer – (C) Japanese |
(6) In the flourishing urban circles at Edo, illustrated collections of paintings depicted an elegant urban culture, involving artists, courtesans, and teahouse gatherings. Edo was later known as ________. A. Kyoto Answer – (D) Tokyo |
(7) China already had the technology of woodblock printing. Marco Polo brought this knowledge back with him to ________. A. Italy Answer – (A) Italy |
(8) Vellum was a parchment made from the _____ of animals. A. Bones Answer – (B) Skin |
(9) Which of the following statements about Manuscripts are true? A. It was easy to read from Manuscripts. Answer – (D) All the above statements are false. |
(10) By the early fifteenth century, woodblocks were being widely used in Europe to _____. A. To print textiles Answer – (D) All of the above are true |
(11) Johann Gutenberg developed the first-known printing press in the 1430s, in Strasbourg located in ______. A. Great Britain. Answer – (B) Germany |
(12) ________ is a Metal frame in which types are laid and the text composed. A. Compositor Answer – (B) Galley |
(13) Which of the following were the result of the invention of the printing press? A. The time and labour required to produce each book came down Answer – (D) Both (A) and (B) |
(14) _____ are the places where people gathered to drink alcohol, to be served food, and to meet friends and exchange news. A. Ballad Answer – (B) Taverns |
(15) In 1517, the religious reformer Martin Luther wrote Ninety Five Theses criticising many of the practices and rituals of the _______. A. Roman Catholic Church Answer – (A) Roman Catholic Church |
(16) Protestant Reformation was a sixteenth-century movement to reform the Catholic Church dominated by ______. A. Paris Answer – (B) Rome |
(17) _______ was a former Roman Catholic court for identifying and punishing heretics. A. Heretical Answer – (C) Inquisition |
(18) _______ were the beliefs which do not follow the accepted teachings of the Church. A. Inquisition Answer – (D) Heretical |
(19) _______ began to maintain an Index of Prohibited Books from 1558. A. Roman Church Answer – (A) Roman Church |
(20) _______ a term used to describe pocket sized books that are sold by travelling peddlers called chapmen, which became popular from the time of the sixteenth-century print revolution. A. Chapbook Answer – (A) Chapbook |
NCERT Solution Class 10th History All Chapters MCQ
- Chapter – 1 The Rise of Nationalism in Europe
- Chapter – 2 The Nationalist Movement in Indo-China
- Chapter – 3 Nationalism in India
- Chapter – 4 The Making of Global World
- Chapter – 5 The Age of Industrialisation
- Chapter – 6 Work, Life and Leisure
- Chapter – 7 Print Culture and the Modern World
- Chapter – 8 Novels, Society and History