Chronologically arrange the establishment year of the following newspapers: Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1.The Hindu

2.The Hindustan Times

3.The Indian Express

4.The Tribune

5.The Times of India

A1, 2, 3, 4, 5

B5, 1, 4, 2, 3 ✓ Correct

C5, 4, 3, 2, 1

D4, 2, 1, 3, 5

Correct answer: (B) 5, 1, 4, 2, 3

Explanation

The oldest of these titles is The Times of India, founded in 1838, opening the sequence as statement 5.

The Hindu, launched at Madras in 1878, follows next as statement 1.

The Tribune, started at Lahore in 1881, comes third as statement 4.

The Hindustan Times, begun at Delhi in 1924, takes the fourth place as statement 2.

The Indian Express, established in 1932, is the youngest here and closes as statement 3.

The Times of India began life as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce before its present name.

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