Exam 1: The Evolution of Malayalam Journalism

In a pre-emptive move the publishing centre of Malayali was shifted to Thangasseri, near……………...

, ………………, on the eve of the introduction of control on newsprint during the Second World War.

The Malayali was forced to hibernate till independence was attained, when it re-started publication from Thiruvananthapuram as a daily. Proprietorial control of the paper then passed on to the Nair Service Society and the centre of publication was moved to………………….

In a number of respects the Keralamitram can be hailed as the …….. "newspaper" in the Malayalam language.

The Spectator Press of Kozhikode came out in 1886 with a Malayalam periodical entitled the…………………..

…………………took over editorial responsibility of Malayali.

The management of the Keralapatrika changed hands in 1938 some time after the death of……………….

Devji Bhimji had co-sponsored the English Western Star in 1860 and the Malayalam Paschimataraka in……………..

Who was the editor of Rajyasamacharam?

The Atmavidyakahalam edited by Vagbhadananda Guru from …………….in the late thirties was yet another weekly noted for its sharp attacks against superstitions and conventions.