Question

Why was the 20th century called the ‘Era of Book’?
(Class 10 ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE Question Paper 2012)

Answer 1

SOLUTION:

In those days there were books about everything. Books were the Encyclopaedia of knowledge.There were books on all subjects - men as well as animals like from anteaters to Zulus. There were books on all kinds of art. Books taught people the how, when, where and why of things. That was why the 20th century was called the ‘Era of the book’ .

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Answer 2

Answer:

There were books for everything, from anteaters to zulus. Books taught people what to do, how to do, when to do ,and why to do. They explained, educated, directed and decorated. No wonder that it was called the era of books.