Printing presses were set up across Europe between 1450 and:
A1850
B1550
C1650
D1750
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1550
1. Printers from Germany travelled to other countries with the new craft.
2. In the hundred years between 1450 and 1550, presses were set up in most countries of Europe.
3. So the correct answer is 1550.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'India and the Contemporary World II', Ch 5 'Print Culture and the Modern World'_
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