Single Answer MCQ
Q-00015180

What role did lending libraries play in the 19th century?

1

They focused on publishing newspapers.

2

They educated the working class.

3

They were exclusive to the elite.

4

They limited access to literature.

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. They educated the working class.

Solution:

Lending libraries became a means of education for the lower middle classes, allowing access to a range of literature, thereby promoting literacy and knowledge.

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