Single Answer MCQ
Q-00015207
How did the introduction of movable type printing change the landscape of publishing?
1
It allowed for the rearrangement of letters to create multiple texts.
2
It made all books affordable.
3
It was slower than woodblock printing.
4
It focused solely on religious texts.
Answer and Solution
Answer
A. It allowed for the rearrangement of letters to create multiple texts.
Solution:
Movable type printing enabled printers to rearrange letters to form new texts quickly, vastly expanding the number of books and documents that could be produced, unlike the fixed nature of woodblock printing.
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