Which of these are correct? Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

1.The first newspaper in India, the Bengal Gazette, was also known by the name Calcutta General Advertiser

2.The Bengal Gazette's criticism of government officials and attack on the Governor-General led to the seizure of its press

3.The Censorship of the Press Act was introduced in 1809

4.The Licensing Regulations of 1823 were introduced by John Adams as Acting Governor-General

5.The Press Act of 1835 repealed the obnoxious Ordinance of 1823

A1 and 2 only

B1, 2 and 3 only

C1, 2, 3 and 5 only

D1, 2, 4 and 5 only

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