Single Answer MCQ
Q-00015253
What change occurred regarding press freedom after the revolt of 1857?
1
Increased freedom for all newspapers
2
Regulations were relaxed
3
Stricter controls were implemented
4
More local newspapers were established
Answer and Solution
Answer
C. Stricter controls were implemented
Solution:
After the revolt of 1857, the colonial government imposed stricter controls on the press, particularly targeting vernacular newspapers that showed nationalist tendencies.
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