Single Answer MCQ
Q-00015266
Why was censorship of the press considered important by the colonial government?
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To promote free discourse
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To suppress revolutionary ideas
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To encourage educational reform
4
To foster economic growth
Answer and Solution
Answer
B. To suppress revolutionary ideas
Solution:
The colonial government viewed censorship as crucial to suppressing revolutionary ideas and maintaining its power over the populace amid rising nationalist sentiments.
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