Name the English daily which was derisively called as the old lady of Boribunder
A. Free Press Journal
B. Indian Express
C. The Times of India
D. The Statesman
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Match the following.
List-I (Name of Newspaper)
List-II (Published from State)
a. Mathrubhoomi
1. Odisha
b. Dinamalar
2. Kerala
c. Sadhana Saptahik
3. Tamil Nadu
d. Dharitri
4. Gujarat
A. a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
B. a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
C. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
D. a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
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When was the first TV station set up in India?
A. January, 1963; Delhi
B. November, 1958; Mumbai
C. September, 1959; Delhi
D. August, 1949; Kolkata
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Match the following.
List-I
List-II
a. George Gerbner
1. Technological theory
b. Leonard Hobhbuse
2. Functional theory
c. Marshall McLuhan
3. Cultivation theory
d. Talcott Parson
4. Evolutionary theory
A. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
B. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
C. a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
D. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
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The two step model of communication ignores the direct impact of
A. the audience
B. the opinion leader
C. the mass media
D. the designer media
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SEBI stands for
A. Services Evaluation Board of India
B. South East Broadcast Incorporated
C. Securities and Exchange Board of India
D. Software Export of India
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In the Magic Bullet Theory the audience is
A. active
B. passive
C. psychic
D. intrepretative
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Bar charts and histograms are often used to represent economic data. Which media are using them now-a-days?
A. Only TV
B. TV, Newspaper, Catalogues and Brochures
C. All types of media
D. Only magazines
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The process of moving camera away or to the person or object in focus is called . . . . . . . .
A. Dub
B. Dry run
C. CUE
D. Dolly
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Identify the correct sequence in which the authority/constitute was established or appointed.
A. The Press Council of India, First Press Commission, Press Enquiry Committee, Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)
B. First Press Commission, Press Enquiry Committee, The Press Council of India, Indian Institute of Mass Communications (IIMC)
C. The Press Enquiry Committee, First Press Communication, Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Press Council of India
D. First Press Commission, Press Council of India, Press Enquiry Committee, Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)
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Media literacy education teaches the students
A. apply critical thinking to media messages and to create new messages through media
B. about the various kinds of media
C. to make informed decisions regarding all things one encounters online
D. all of the above
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Name the channel that was launched on 14th March, 1995
A. DD Saptagiri
B. DD International
C. DD Sports
D. DD Bharati
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In the Vedic Era, communication was employed as weapon of
A. message transmission
B. creations of philosophy
C. progress and advancement
D. simplifying the complex philosophy to simple daily rituals
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Which of the followingare ways in which media services are changing?
1. Information exchange has become cheaper and simple.
2. It has become difficult to have two-way interaction and exchange of ideas.
3. A distributed information system has been encouraged due to its wide reach and low cost.
4. Listeners and viewers can choose from a number of available channels
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 4
D. 2 and 4
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Identify the correct sequence of publications that were launched chronologically during the freedom movement.
A. Bengal Harkuru - The Telegraph - Samvad Kaumudi - Times of India
B. Bengal Harkuru - Samvad Kaumudi - The Telegraph - Times of India
C. The Telegraph - Bengal Harkuru - Times of India - Samvad Kaumudi
D. Samvad Kaumudi - Bengal Harkuru - Times of India - The Telegraph
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When was the normative theory of mass communication introduced first?
A. In 1963
B. In 1957
C. In 1956
D. In 1950
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Where and when did Radio Mirchi first start its FM broadcasts?
A. Madras in 1977
B. Goa in 1990
C. Bombay in 1998
D. Indore in 2001
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Which of the following constitutes the negative effects of globalisation?
A. Creation of knowledge communities
B. Bringing about a break from the traditional modes of education and work
C. Promoting consumer culture and exploiting workers and markets
D. Increased availability of commercial media
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Pareto's theory proposes a theory of
A. the fall of any civilisation
B. circulation of elite
C. pendular theory
D. repetition of the cycle
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Assertion (A) Television is central to global mass culture.
Reason (R) The flow of television programmes from different direction is more pronounced than ever before to the west.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is true
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