Karl Marx sees the capitalist society as that of
A. conflict
B. ideology
C. class domination
D. social class
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PIB stands for
A. Personnel Information Bureau
B. Press Institute of Bombay
C. Public Information Bureau
D. Press Information Bureau
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Which composing method is also called as cold type setting?
A. Hand setting
B. Machine setting
C. Phototype setting
D. None of these
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What is the full form of CATV?
A. Community Action Televised View
B. Community Antenna Television
C. Conduit for Antenna Television
D. Conductor for Antenna Television
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Among Indian languages which of the following publications ranks in top after Hindi?
A. Marathi
B. Bengali
C. Malyalam
D. Urdu
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Books are also mass communication tools, "Do you agree with this statement"?
A. Yes! They disseminate information and data among millions
B. No! Their scope is limited because they are subject-specific
C. No! They do not entertain people and the mass media of today definitely entertain
D. Yes! They use state-of-the art printing techniques and the presentations are better than those of the audio-visual media
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The term "agenda setting" was introduced in
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Which Act extended the freedom of media in India?
A. The Press Act
B. Prasar Bharti Act
C. The Cinematography Act
D. The Right to Information Act, 2005
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The digital mode of transmitting TV channels through a set-top box is known as . . . . . . . .
A. Analogue TV
B. Cable TV
C. Digital Access System
D. Conditional Access System
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Upon whose order was the Quran compiled?
A. Prophet Muhammad
B. First Caliph Abu Bakar
C. Umar
D. The common people
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. . . . . . . . have requested the government for broadcasting news on their FM Radio stations.
A. Times of India, Hindustan Times and Jagran Group
B. Times of India, Hindustan Times, Mid-Day and BBC
C. Sun Group, Hindustan Times and Mid-Day
D. India Today Group, Hindustan Times and BBC
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Which of these news values are not highlighted in sports news story?
A. Prominence of the sports event
B. Progress in terms of statistics
C. Human interest
D. None of these
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Which one of the following messages can be sent to the mass audience at very low cost?
A. An advertisement of potato chips
B. A schedule of the polio campaign
C. The news of expansion of tile union ministry
D. Information about the screening of a new movie in city theatres
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What is the difference between the WAP and Bluetooth?
A. The WAP is a wireless technology whereas Bluetooth is a wire-based technology
B. The WAP is used by cellular phone user it to surf through the Net whereas Bluetooth is used by PC operators, who use it without wires and cables
C. The WAP is an analog technology whereas Blue Tooth is a digital technology
D. The WAP and Bluetooth are the same
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Assertion (A) The global news flow has not been able to affect the news values of the developing countries.
Reason (R) The developing countries have a strong cultural background and their own values system.
A. Both A and R are true
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not a correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is true
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Feedback in mass communication is
A. immediate process
B. slow and weak
C. immediate and weak
D. not a part of communication
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Mass communication is distribution of
A. entertainment
B. arts
C. information
D. all of these
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Marshall McLuhan's theory is also called
A. Technological theory
B. Technological determinism
C. Global village
D. Both B and C
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Social change denotes
A. environmental change
B. shift to science and technology
C. modernisation win tradition
D. social and cultural change
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Identify the correct chronological order of different models of communication.
A. Schramm's model, George Gerbners model, Shannon and Weaver model
B. Shannon and Weaver model, George Gerbners model, Schramm's model
C. George Gerbners model, Schramm model, Shannon and Weaver model
D. None of the above
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