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प्रश्न
Answer the following question in 25-30 words.
Explain the objectives of newspapers.
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उत्तर
Newspapers are the print media of communication. The news is printed and distributed regularly at a definite time. They serve as historical documents. These newspapers provide us with local, national and international news.
The following are the objectives of newspapers:
1. The primary objective is to provide information to the citizens related to the happenings. They provide a lot of facts to keep the citizens aware.
2. The newspapers are also vested with the task of interpreting or explaining the news. Editorials, opinion columns, news analysis, etc., are some examples.
3. The newspapers also create awareness among the public.
4. Another objective is to provide service to readers. They provide information to aid them in their day to day needs, for example, advertisement.
5. Newspapers come up with puzzles, stories, comics, etc., to provide entertainment.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Complete the following timeline showing the history of television.
Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it:
‘Bharat Ek Khoj’
'Bharat Ek Khoj', a serial telecasted by Doordarshan has a special place in the history of Indian television serials. It was based on'Discovery of India', a book written by Pandith Jawaharlal Nehru. It was directed by Shyam Benegal. This serial presented the history of India from the ancient to the modern period, throwing light on social, cultural and political history of respective periods.
It effectively portrayed many aspects of Indian history like Harappan Civilisation, Vedic history, interpretation of Ramayana and Mahabharata. Mauryan period, Turk-Afghan invasions, Mughal period and the contributions of Mughal emperors Bhakti movement, Role of Chhatrapti shivaji Maharaja, Movements of social reform and Indian struggle for independence, etc.
Roshan Seth, the actor who played Pandit Nehru's role in this serial also appeared as a narrator, introducing and explaining various parts of the story by dramatising them, using folklore and informative speeches. The serial was admired in all parts of India because of the comprehensive historical perspective of Pandit Nehru and its equally comprehensive visual presentation.
(1) On which book is a series ‘Bharat Ek Khoj’ based on?
(2) Who directed the serial ‘Bharat Ek Khoj’?
(3) Which factors/aspects, according to you, made the serial ‘Bharat Ek Khoj’ popular?
Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option.
The first English newspaper in India was started by _______
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The first English newspaper in India was started by ______.
Television is an ______ medium.
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Television
Knowledge of history is essential for newspaper articles.
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