Question

Who invented the printing press?
A)Martin luther
B)Raja Ram Mohan roy
C)Johann Gutenberg
D)George Eliot

Answer 1

Hint: The printing press created possibilities for us to share large amounts of information quickly and in huge numbers.

Complete answer:
 In the 15th century, an innovation of printing enabled people to share knowledge more quickly and widely. Now let’s see who invented the printing press from given options,

Martin Luther wrote 95 theses criticizing many of the practices of the Roman Catholic Church. His writings were immediately reproduced in vast numbers and read widely all over the world. These all were impossible without printing technology. Deeply grateful to the print, Martin Luther said, "Printing is the ultimate gift of God and the greatest one."

Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founding father of the nationalist press in India. National Printing Works in Raja Ram Mohan Roy Sarani, Kolkata is one among the leading businesses in the Printing Press.

In Germany, Johannes Gutenberg invented the printing press, which started the Printing Revolution in European countries.

George Eliot was an English Victorian novelist known for the psychological depth of her characters and her descriptions of English rural life. He worked for small press printing.

Hence, the correct answer is option (C)

Note: The printing press is a device that applies pressure to transfer ink, was invented around 1440 by the German Goldsmith Johann Gutenberg. This invention drastically reduced the cost to reproduce printed material, and as such, its creation was one among the most influential events of the second millennium.