World History and Civilizations
Which term refers to the movable-type printing technology developed in fifteenth-century Germany that revolutionized the spread of information?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium World History and Civilizations question asks: Which term refers to the movable-type printing technology developed in fifteenth-century Germany that revolutionized the spread of information? The correct choice is C. Gutenberg's Printing Press. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Russian Revolution
Why not A: “Russian Revolution” does not fit this question. The answer is Gutenberg's Printing Press.
- B. French Revolution
Why not B: “French Revolution” does not fit this question. The answer is Gutenberg's Printing Press.
- C. Gutenberg's Printing Press ✓
- D. Treaty of Versailles
Why not D: “Treaty of Versailles” does not fit this question. The answer is Gutenberg's Printing Press.
Correct answer
C. Gutenberg's Printing Press
Explanation
Gutenberg's Printing Press is the term that matches “Which term refers to the movable-type printing technology developed in fifteenth-century Germany that revolutionized the spread of information” (option C). Option A (Russian Revolution) does not fit this question. Option B (French Revolution) does not fit this question. Option D (Treaty of Versailles) does not fit this question. For this World History and Civilizations question, the accepted answer is Gutenberg's Printing Press.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, World History and Civilizations
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