Who proclaimed, 'Tremble, therefore, tyrants of the world! Tremble before the virtual writer'?

Which of the following statements regarding printing in Medieval Europe are correct?

I. Wood-block printing reached Europe in the $13$^th Century.

II. The aristocrats and monks criticized printed books as cheap vulgarities in the beginning.

III. Printing did not entirely displace the art of producing books by hand.

IV. Martin Luther had reservations against the printing of books. 

With regard to the relationship between print culture and the French Revolution, which of the following statements are true?  

I. Print culture caused the ideas of the Enlightenment – reason and rationality – to reach a large number of people which weakened the authority of the Church and the power of the state.  

II. By the $1780$s, there was an outpour of literature that mocked the royalty and criticized their morality.  

III. Print created a new culture of dialogue and debate that made people re-evaluate their long-held views, beliefs, and assumptions.   

IV. Print culture spread in a way that it did not at all become the means for the expression of monarchical and Church propaganda. 

This book by Jane Austin begins with the following sentence:

'It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.'

Which novel is this?

Identify the novel based on the description.

Description of the Novel :

In this book by Daniel Defoe, the hero, shipwrecked on an island, treats coloured people inferior creatures. He rescues a 'native' and makes him his slave. He does not ask for his name but arrogantly gives him the name Friday.

Match the items of column A with corresponding items of column B and select the correct choice: 

Column A                                  Column B

 I. Vellum                                  I. Brought the knowledge of woodblock printing to Italy

 2. Johannes Gutenberg          II. World's oldest extant book printed with movable metal type in Korea during the Goryeo dynasty

 3. Marco Polo                         iii. Developed the first-known printing press in the world

4. Jikji                                      IV. A parchment made from the skin of animals.

Write a short note to show what you know about Erasmus's idea of the printed book.

Give reason for the following:

The Roman Catholic Church began keeping an index of prohibited books from the mid-sixteenth century.