Post-Independence History of India
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What is the main office location of the National Archives of India?

  • Mumbai
  • New Delhi (correct)
  • Kolkata
  • Bangalore

Which of the following is considered a written source for studying history?

  • Newspapers (correct)
  • Television programs
  • Archaeological artifacts
  • Oral storytelling

What is the significance of newspapers in modern history?

  • They are not reliable sources of information
  • They are considered the fourth pillar of democracy (correct)
  • They are the only source of historical information
  • They only cover international affairs

Which type of source can provide information about national and international affairs, politics, and culture?

<p>Written sources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What became an alternative to print media with the liberalization and widespread use of the internet in India?

<p>Social media platforms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which place is called the 'Archives' where historical documents are preserved?

<p>'Archives' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of supplements do newspapers often publish towards the end of the year?

<p>Supplements with information about important events of the year (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization has been an important source of primary details of all important events and articles on important subjects since 1953?

<p>Press Trust of India (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of issues has the Press Trust of India provided reports, photographs, and articles on to newspapers?

<p>Financial and scientific issues (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which decade did PTI start using 'satellite broadcast' technology instead of tele-printers to send news all over the country?

<p>1990s (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How has PTI expanded its services in modern times?

<p>Started online service and used satellite broadcast technology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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