Who identified that 'online gambling is a serious issue that has not been addressed under any law'?
A. Asian Cyber Law Institute
B. Indian Online Institute
C. Asian Internet Association
D. American Cyber Law Institute
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National Television Service in India is one of the famous television channels, it is also known as
A. Doordarshan
B. Star Plus
C. Sony
D. None of these
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Which of the following statements are correct for the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI).
1. It was established in 1980
2. Its comprehensive goal is to accelerate the growth rate of market.
3. It is committed to honest advertising
4. It has its own independent secretariat of 5 members headed by a Secretary General.
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 3 and 4
D. 1 and 3
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The first a full length feature film in India was released
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The journalists profession implies, which of the following?
A. Certain rights and obligations
B. Certain freedom
C. Responsibilities
D. All of the above
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Whosoever defames the other shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term upto two years or with fine or with both under . . . . . . . .
A. Section 499
B. Section 500
C. Section 501
D. Section 502
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When was the cinema screened for the first time in Bombay?
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Which of the following is an example of network media?
A. Video conferencing
B. Telephone
C. TV
D. Newspaper
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Extra programmes to make the already existing radio programmes more attractive and interesting are well known as
A. add-ons
B. infusions
C. go-buttons
D. frills
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A major amendment was made in 2008 in the Information Technology Act, 2000.
1. Section 66 A, which penalised sending of offensive messages was introduced
2. Section 18 regarding liability of the person, in charge, was introduced
3. Section 11 prohibiting the transmission of programmes was introduced
4. Section 69 gave authorities the power of interception or monitoring or decryption of any information was introduced
Which of the given options are correct for the above statement?
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3
C. 1 and 4
D. 3 and 4
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Which of these statements regarding press in correct?
1. The actual magnitude of autonomy regarding the functioning of press is quite contentious in India.
2. The media barons are constantly controlling the press.
3. Indian press maintains its sanctity through honest journalism.
A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. 1 and 3
D. None of these
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Which kind of offence is 'Defamation in India?
A. Civil
B. Criminal
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
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Which one of the following is the threat for the journalism?
A. Bias
B. Publication of insulting remarks
C. Accuracy
D. Both A and B
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Match the following.
List-I
List-II
a. Obligations and rights
1. Minor
b. Respect human rights
2. Victims
c. Legitimate interest
3. Journalist's profession
d. Exception of the situation
4. Fundamental duty of press
A. a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
B. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
C. a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
D. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2
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Article 31 of our Constitution said that "No person shall be deprived of his . . . . . . . . save by authority of law".
A. pursuit of happiness
B. life
C. education
D. property
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Except which industry, has no non-statutory Wage Board been set-up after 1966?
A. Beverage industry
B. Jute industry
C. Sugar industry
D. Oil industry
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What refers to the offence of showing disrespect to the dignity or authority of a court?
A. Slander
B. Libel
C. Contempt
D. Defamation
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Which of the following British Act laid the foundation of Parliamentary system of India?
A. Government of India Act, 1858
B. India Council Act, 1861
C. Indian Council Act, 1892
D. Indian Council Act, 1909
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Freedom of press comes with . . . . . . . .
A. self-regulation
B. exclusiveness
C. a sense of responsibility
D. restrictions
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What does not behove or suit an editor as per the guidelines of PCI?
A. To criticise the government
B. To appreciate the government
C. To agitate its readers
D. To show contempt towards a reader
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