Caste system was based on
A. heredity
B. financial status
C. education
D. both A and C
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Who opened the telegraph office at Achen in Holland?
A. Coillion Cowper
B. John Abraham
C. Reuter
D. Peter
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During the days of the British Raj, the Colonial forces effected cultural change in India. During the modern era, the communication revolution is also changing our culture arid value system. What is the difference between these two kinds of change?
A. The colonial change forces were western, but the new communication forces are a mix of eastern and western ideologies
B. Change was accepted during the days of the British Raj, but it is not being accepted today
C. During the rule of the British, change was effected perforce, but today, we are voluntarily using communication technologies and gadgets to effect cultural change
D. The communication techniques and gadgets of the period of the British Raj were primitive and their reach was low, but the new communication revolution has affected all the masses of our country
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Which of the following is not used by the NGOs in their mass campaigns?
A. Television
B. Radio
C. Newspaper
D. Pamphlets
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Which of the following is not a critical view of the Dependency Paradigm?
A. It is an erroneous evaluation of the internationalisation of capital and production
B. It serves the interests of the Third World Bourgeoisie, if it is viewed from a political angle
C. It is characterised by western capitalistic expansion and domination
D. None of these
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Which of the following news agencies is different from others?
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Social change' in its broadest sense is change in
A. interpersonal relationships of individuals
B. interpersonal relationships within groups
C. social relations of a society
D. none of the above
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The four indices of development were identified by one of the following
A. Daniel Lerner
B. Wilbur Schramm
C. Everett Rogers
D. Nora Cruz Quebral
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In which paradigm, the state assumes central role?
A. Mainstream
B. Populist
C. Counter revolution
D. Structural
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UNI for Univarta and PTI
A. PTI Varta
B. Bhasha
C. Varta
D. PTI-Hindi
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The structuralist view of the Dependency Paradigm is based on the
A. research efforts of Shcramm and Lerner
B. ideology and content of the media
C. tenets of the Alternative Paradigm
D. premises of the Dominant Paradigm
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The classic formula 'who says what through which channel, to whom, with what effect? was given by
A. Harold D Lasswell
B. Nora Cruz Quebral
C. Everett Rogers
D. Wilbur Schramm
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According to the revised concept of the diffusion process, the steps in this process are
A. awareness-interest-evaluation-trial-adoption
B. awareness-evaluation-trial-rationalisation
C. information-persuation-adoption confirmation
D. none of these
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Assertion (A) Print media is less socially responsible than the electronic media.
Reason (R) Because electronic media depends heavily on the commercial revenue and as such they have to protect their commercial interest.
A. A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. A and R are true, but R is not correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is true
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. . . . . . . . was central to the aim of Mother Teresa.
A. Love
B. Joy
C. Mercy
D. Respect
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In the context of the Dependency Paradigm, a Centre nation is
A. The USA
B. Brazil
C. India
D. The Phillippines
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Urdu News Service was started for the first time in India by
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On which date was Bhoodan Movement started?
A. 25th September, 1949
B. 15th August, 1948
C. 18th April, 1951
D. 18th May, 1949
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Press Trust of India was founded in
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Which of the following media covers a vast section of programs like daily soaps, news, movies, reality shows, sports, weather forecasts, religious programs, music etc?
A. Radio
B. Television
C. Facebook
D. Newspaper and magazines
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