The Gutenbergi Press: It was invented by Gutenberg by adopting existing technology to design his innovation. He used olive press as a model for the printing press and model were used for casting the metal types for the letters of the alphabet. By 1448, he perfected his system. Gutenberg developed meRead more
The Gutenbergi Press: It was invented by Gutenberg by adopting existing
technology to design his innovation. He used olive press as a model for the printing press and model were used for casting the metal types for the letters of the alphabet. By 1448, he perfected his system. Gutenberg developed metal types for each of the 26 characters of the Roman alphabet. He devised a way of moving them around so as to compose different words of the text. This came to be known as the moveable type printing machine. It remained the basic print technology over the next 300 years. The Gutenberg Press could print 250 sheets on one side per hour. Bible was the first book that was printed by him. It took three years to print 180- copies but this was fast production at that time.
The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an index of Prohibited Books from the mid-sixteenth century because the print and popular religious literature encouraged many distinctive individual interpretations of faith even among little-educated working people. For example, Manocchio, a miller in Italy,Read more
The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an index of Prohibited Books from the
mid-sixteenth century because the print and popular religious literature encouraged many distinctive individual interpretations of faith even among little-educated working people. For example, Manocchio, a miller in Italy, after reading some books available in his locality, reinterpreted the message of the Bible and formulated a view of god and creation that enraged the Roman Catholic Church. Various types of questions were raised against the faith and the Church. Manocchio was hauled up twice and ultimately executed. As the Roman Catholic Church was troubled by such writings, it imposed severe controls over publishers and began to maintain an Index of Prohibited Books from 1558.
The earliest kind of print technology woodblock printing had been used in China since AD 594. For centuries, silk and spices from China were sent to Europe through silk routes. Paper also reached Europe through the same route. In 1295 Marco Polo, a great explorer, returned to Italy after many yearsRead more
The earliest kind of print technology woodblock printing had been used in China
since AD 594. For centuries, silk and spices from China were sent to Europe through silk routes. Paper also reached Europe through the same route. In 1295 Marco Polo, a great explorer, returned to Italy after many years of exploration in China. He brought the woodblock print technology with him. The Italians began producing books with woodblocks and soon the technology spread to other parts of Europe.
(c) It provided rights to government to censor reports and editorials in the vernacular press. for more answers vist to: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-10/social-science/
(c) It provided rights to government to censor reports and editorials in the vernacular press.
Write short notes to show what you know about: The Gutenberg Press.
The Gutenbergi Press: It was invented by Gutenberg by adopting existing technology to design his innovation. He used olive press as a model for the printing press and model were used for casting the metal types for the letters of the alphabet. By 1448, he perfected his system. Gutenberg developed meRead more
The Gutenbergi Press: It was invented by Gutenberg by adopting existing
technology to design his innovation. He used olive press as a model for the printing press and model were used for casting the metal types for the letters of the alphabet. By 1448, he perfected his system. Gutenberg developed metal types for each of the 26 characters of the Roman alphabet. He devised a way of moving them around so as to compose different words of the text. This came to be known as the moveable type printing machine. It remained the basic print technology over the next 300 years. The Gutenberg Press could print 250 sheets on one side per hour. Bible was the first book that was printed by him. It took three years to print 180- copies but this was fast production at that time.
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Give reasons for the following: The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an Index of Prohibited books from the mid-sixteenth century.
The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an index of Prohibited Books from the mid-sixteenth century because the print and popular religious literature encouraged many distinctive individual interpretations of faith even among little-educated working people. For example, Manocchio, a miller in Italy,Read more
The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an index of Prohibited Books from the
mid-sixteenth century because the print and popular religious literature encouraged many distinctive individual interpretations of faith even among little-educated working people. For example, Manocchio, a miller in Italy, after reading some books available in his locality, reinterpreted the message of the Bible and formulated a view of god and creation that enraged the Roman Catholic Church. Various types of questions were raised against the faith and the Church. Manocchio was hauled up twice and ultimately executed. As the Roman Catholic Church was troubled by such writings, it imposed severe controls over publishers and began to maintain an Index of Prohibited Books from 1558.
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Give reasons for the following: Woodblock print only came to Europe after 1295.
The earliest kind of print technology woodblock printing had been used in China since AD 594. For centuries, silk and spices from China were sent to Europe through silk routes. Paper also reached Europe through the same route. In 1295 Marco Polo, a great explorer, returned to Italy after many yearsRead more
The earliest kind of print technology woodblock printing had been used in China
since AD 594. For centuries, silk and spices from China were sent to Europe through silk routes. Paper also reached Europe through the same route. In 1295 Marco Polo, a great explorer, returned to Italy after many years of exploration in China. He brought the woodblock print technology with him. The Italians began producing books with woodblocks and soon the technology spread to other parts of Europe.
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Which of the following statement is true in the light of the Vernacular Press? Act of1978 ?
(c) It provided rights to government to censor reports and editorials in the vernacular press. for more answers vist to: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-10/social-science/
(c) It provided rights to government to censor reports and editorials in the vernacular press.
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The Vernacular Press. Act of 1878 was modelled on:
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(a) Irish Press Laws
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Who wrote her autobiography ‘Amar Jiban’ published in 1876?
(b) Rashsundari Debi for more answers vist to: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-10/social-science/
(b) Rashsundari Debi
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Who wrote about the injustices of the caste system in ‘Gulanngiri’?
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(b) Jyotiba Phule
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The book, “Chhote Aur Bade Sawal” wrote about……
(a) the link between caste and class exploitation. for more answers vist to: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-10/social-science/
(a) the link between caste and class exploitation.
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Who among the following agreed to revise Press Laws?
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(c) Governor General Bentick
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Who started to edit the Bengal Gazette weekly in 1780.
(a) James Augustus Hickey for more answers vist to: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-10/social-science/
(a) James Augustus Hickey
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