Important Questions [22]
- How had a large number of new readers among children, women, and workers increased in nineteenth-century Europe? Explain with examples.
- Why did Frédéric Sorrieu present an utopian vision in his prints in 1848? Explain one reason.
- Why Were Manuscripts Not Widely Used in India before the Age of Print?
- Answer the Following Question. "The 'Print Revolution' Had Transformed the Lives of People Changing Their Relationship to Information and Knowledge." Analyze the Statement.
- In which one of the following institutions in India was a system of reservation for women made by amending the Constitution In 1992?
- Give reasons for the following. The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an Index of Prohibited books from the mid-sixteenth century.
- Why had Englishmen demanded a clamp down on the 'Vernacular Press' in the 19th century?
- Answer the following question briefly. How had hand printing technology introduced in Japan?
- Answer the Following Question. How Had the Imperial State in China Been the Major Producer of Printed Material for a Long Time? Explain with Examples.
- Answer the Following Question. Compare the Situation of Belgium and Sri Lanka Considering Their Location, Size, and Cultural Aspects.
- Explain Any Three Functions of Opposition Political Parties.
- How is the maximum retail price printed on packets beneficial for you?
- Why Were Women and Children Often Discouraged from Reading Novels in the Early Decades of the Twentieth Century in India?
- Answer the Following Question. How Had the Translation Process of Novels into Regional Languages Helped to Spread Their Popularity?
- "Premchand'S Characters in Different Novels Create a Community Based on Democratic Values." Support the Statement with Two Suitable Examples.
- How Were Vernacular Novels a Valuable Source of Information on Native Life and Customs for Colonial Administration? Explain with Examples.
- Why Had Some Parents Kept Novels Away from Their Children'S Reach During 19th Century in India?
- Answer the Following Question. Why Do Novels Use Vernacular?
- Answer the Following Question. How Had Novels Been Easily Available to the Masses in Europe During the Nineteenth Century? Explain with Examples.
- Answer the Following Question. Distinguish Between the Themes of 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Jane Eyre' Novels Written by Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte Respectively.
Concepts [7]
- History of Print in Europe.
- The Nineteenth Century
- Relationship Between Print Culture, Public Debate and Politics
- Emergence of the Novel as a Genre in the West
- Relationship Between the Novel and Changes in Modern Society
- Early Novels in Nineteenth Century India
- Study of Two Or Three Major Writers
