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The term 'fourth estate' is used in reference to
A)
The Executive
B)
The Press and news paper
C)
Parliament
D)
The Judiciary

Correct Answer : Option (B) - The Press and news paper



Thomas Carlyle attributed the origin of the term to Edmund Burke, who used it in a parliamentary debate in 1787 on the opening up of press reporting of the House of Commons of Great Britain.

Published On : May 16, 2021
Category : World History
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