Q. Who among the following is known for the famous quote "an uncontrolled pen serves but to destroy."?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi
Notes: The name of the autobiography of Gandhiji is "The Story of My Experiments with Truth". It was published in 1927. In this book he wrote "In the very first month of Indian Opinion, I realised that the sole aim of journalism should be service. The newspaper press is a great power, but just as an unchained torrent of water submerges whole countryside and devastates crops, even so an uncontrolled pen serves but to destroy".

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