Self Assessment -Class 10 – Social Science – History -Chapter 5: Print Culture and Modern World

Class 10 – Social Science – History -Self Assessment -Chapter 5: Print Culture and Modern World

One Mark

Q.1 Which of the reading source is famous among Women?

Q.2 Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was modeled on which Act?

Q.3 Name the oldest printed book of Japan.

Q.4 In which countries first printing was developed?

Q.5 Which reformer is responsible for Protestant Reformation?

Long Answer Type Question ( 3 or 5 Marks only)

Q1 Why was Vernacular Press Act passed in India?

Q2 The division within the Catholic Church was brought about by Print

revolution. Discuss.

Q3 What was the reaction of society towards women literacy? How women

reacted ?

Q4 What methods were adopted to popularize printed books among

people?

Q5 Explain the effect of print revolution?

Q6 Why did some people fear the effect of easily available printed books?

Choose one example from Europe and one from India.

Q7. Describe the drawbacks of handwritten manuscripts in comparison to

printed materials?

Q8. Why couldn’t the production of handwritten manuscripts satisfy the ever

increasing demand for books? Give the reasons?