Single Answer MCQ
Q-00015124

What role did the imperial state play in the printing of textbooks in China?

1

They banned printed educational materials.

2

They sponsored and produced textbooks for civil service examinations.

3

They discouraged the publication of classical texts.

4

They mandated only oral learning.

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. They sponsored and produced textbooks for civil service examinations.

Solution:

The imperial state sponsored the printing of textbooks to aid in preparing candidates for civil service exams, making education more accessible.

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