Question

Arrange the following statements in a correct sequence to exemplify the success
(A) By associating with appropriate causes in rural areas, like the anti-arrack movement, this Telugu newspaper was able to reach the countryside.
(B) Eenaadu was being published from 10 towns in Andhra Pradesh and its circulation accounted for 70 percent of the entire Telugu daily circulation.
(C) The newspaper launched ‘district dailies’.
(D) There were tabloid inserts or features carrying sensational news from particular districts, as well as classified advertisements from villages and small towns of the area.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. (A), (B), (C), (D)
• B. (A), (C), (B), (D)
• C. (A), (B), (D), (C)
• D. (B), (C), (A), (D)

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

The correct sequence of the statements that exemplify the success of the Telugu newspaper is explained as follows: 

1. Association with Causes: The newspaper started its success journey by associating with relevant causes, such as the anti-arrack movement in rural areas. This initiative allowed the newspaper to effectively reach out to the countryside. This step is reflected in statement (A).
2. Wide Publishing Network: Following the association with popular causes, Eenaadu was published from 10 towns in Andhra Pradesh and became a major player in the media landscape, accounting for 70% of the entire Telugu daily circulation as mentioned in statement (B).
3. District-Specific Content: In its next strategic move, the newspaper introduced district-specific content that included tabloid inserts featuring sensational news and classified advertisements from villages and small towns. This approach helped Eenaadu to increase its local presence and relevance, as highlighted in statement (D).
4. Launch of District Dailies: Finally, the newspaper launched ‘district dailies’ to cater to the localized content needs of its readers, thereby solidifying its success in the regional media market. This corresponds to statement (C).

Therefore, the correct sequence is: (A), (B), (D), (C).

Answer 2

To understand the success of the Telugu newspaper, the sequence of events leading to its success is as follows:

• (A): By associating with appropriate causes in rural areas, like the anti-arrack movement, the newspaper was able to reach the countryside. This helped it build a strong rural audience base.
• (B): Eenaadu was being published from 10 towns in Andhra Pradesh, and its circulation accounted for 70 percent of the entire Telugu daily circulation. This illustrates the newspaper's growing reach and dominance in the market.
• (D): The newspaper introduced tabloid inserts or features that carried sensational news from specific districts, as well as classified advertisements from villages and small towns. This approach helped target localized content to engage with a wider rural audience.
• (C): The newspaper then launched ‘district dailies’, further emphasizing its focus on rural and district-level news, strengthening its regional presence.

Thus, the correct order is (A), (B), (D), (C).