Single Answer MCQ
Q-00045168
Which press innovation allowed newspapers to be printed quickly in the mid-nineteenth century?
1
Wooden presses
2
Lithography
3
Power-driven cylindrical press
4
Hand-operated presses
Answer and Solution
Answer
C. Power-driven cylindrical press
Solution:
The correct answer is C. The power-driven cylindrical press, perfected by Richard M. Hoe, enabled the rapid printing of newspapers at a rate of 8,000 sheets per hour, revolutionizing the industry.
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