Which one of the following is the true basis of Gandhian State?
A. Non-violence
B. Force
C. Satyagraha
D. Confederation
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Which of the following statements about Sanskritisation is correct?
A. It is a process of structural change
B. It started with the advent of British Rule in India
C. It is an exogerious source of change
D. It is a process of positional change
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When was the Journal "Stribodhi" got published?
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Assertion (A): The cultures of the dominant class controls the dominant meanings.
Reason (R): The structure of relations between classes. perpetuates itself by reproducing its characteristics in the domain of culture.
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 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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Publication of court proceedings are restricted by
A. Section 228-A of IPC which prohibits publications of the names of victims of certain sexual crimes
B. Section 33 of Special Marriage Act, 1954, requires the proceedings under the act to be held in camera if either party to the case whishes so, or if the court so directs
C. Section 14 of the Official Secrets Act, 1923, empowers the court to hold the proceedings of a case or any part there of in camera
D. All the above
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Which of the following are basic in Indian Society on the basis of which it rigion is demarcated?
1. Cultural and linguistic factors
2. Historical and administrative factors
3. Political aspiration of people
Select the correct answer:
A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 2
C. 2 and 3
D. 1 and 3
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The first Indian daily newspaper in English was
A. Times of India
B. The Hindu
C. Bombay Times
D. Indian Mirror
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What was established in India in later half of 19th century?
A. Anglo Indian Press
B. PTI
C. UNI
D. None of these
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Why is M.F. Hussain known?
A. For best paintings
B. For best writings
C. For best cooking
D. For best photography
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Which of the following is not a type of Indian dances?
A. Folk dance
B. Tribal dance
C. Fusion dance
D. Classical dance
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What is the impact of print media on the growth?
A. They have made our growth as more materialistic and ambitious, as the releases of advertisements made them more demanding
B. They have made our growth knowledgeable, materialistic and industerious, as the news, views and advertisements targeting the growth have zeroed in and their specific need through appropriate features
C. They have led to a new kind of revolution in which, the growth have been motivated to buy only the products and services advertised by such media
D. None of the above
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Assertion (A): Monogamy is the most common form of marriage in the contemporary society.
Reason (R): Status of women get enhanced through monogamy, In the context of the above statements, which one of the following is correct?
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 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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Who made the first silent feature film in India?
A. N.G. Chitra
B. R.G. Torney
C. Both A and B
D. Dhundiraj Govind Phalke
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A media audience would be a participative community if we consider communication to be a
A. Social good
B. Merchandise
C. Mean for production
D. None of the above
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Which is not the quality of a reporter?
A. Team spirit
B. Outgoing nature
C. A nose for news
D. Editing Interviews for use
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Assertion (R): Life-style determines life chances
Reason (R): The Class position of the individual enhances or diminishes his life chances.
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 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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Which of the following is not a social function of the media under, the sub-head correlation?
A. Consensus building
B. Setting orders of priority and signalling relative status
C. Forging and maintaining commnality of values
D. Socialising
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Who started the life as a translator in "Deccan Star"?
A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Desmukh
C. Ranade
D. Karsondas Mulji
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Assertion (A): Modernisation goes hand in hand with education, mass communications, urbanisation and political participation.
Reason (R): Dominance of the cultural influences form the West changes tradition elsewhere
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 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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It has been alleged that the media have helped increase western influences over the youth, children and the masses at large. How can we protect the moral values of our society, given that we are also a part of the mad materialistic system that perpetuates this type of media influences?
A. We can stop harmful media altogether so that the masses remain cut off from their ill effects
B. We can tell the media to send only those messages to the audience that are in tune with our moral values; other messages can be carefully censored
C. We can use the media to step up our campaigns for informing the masses about the relevance of our culture and values. The western influences can go along with our media rhetoric
D. We can educate the masses, through the same media, about the magnaimity of our cultural and moral values and norms. We must continue to impinge upon the minds of such audience so that they do not forget what we really are
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