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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 267

Q267

The first attempt in printing was made in England by

A.
William Caxton
Answer
B.
James Watt
C.
James Arkwright
D.
Isaac Newton

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The first attempt in printing was made in England by William Caxton. William Caxton was an English merchant, diplomat, and writer. He is thought to be the first person to introduce a printing press into England, in 1476, and as a printer was the first English retailer of printed books.