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Consider the statements given below and choose the correct answer

Statement I: From 1780, James Augustus Hickey began to edit the Bengal Gazette, a weekly magazine that described itself as ‘a commercial paper open to all, but influenced by none.’

Statement II: Hickey also published a lot of gossip about the Company’s senior officials in India.

a. Statement (i) is correct and (ii) is incorrect.

b. Statement (i) is incorrect and (ii) is correct

c. Both (i) & (ii) are incorrect

d. Both (i) & (ii) are correct

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Correct answer is (d) Both (i) & (ii) are correct

Statement I: From 1780, James Augustus Hickey began to edit the Bengal Gazette, a weekly magazine that described itself as ‘a commercial paper open to all, but influenced by none.’

Statement II: Hickey also published a lot of gossip about the Company’s senior officials in India.

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