Quite often, women read an advertisement in a newspaper and rush to buy products advertised in that advertisement. What type of purchase are they doing in this context?
A. Impulsive
B. Planned
C. Planned but slightly impulsive
D. None of these
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Question to which a member desires an oral answer is
A. Starred
B. Unstarred
C. Short-Notice
D. None of these
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Question to which a written answer is deemed to have been laid on the 'Table of the House' after the question hour is
A. Starred
B. Unstarred
C. Short Notice
D. B and C
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Superstition and everything else connected with it greatly influence the villager and he sticks to it. Why?
A. Because he is orthodox
B. Because he is ignorant
C. In his helplessness he draws confidence from it
D. Because he is illiterate and ignorant of his true heritages
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When was the film division established in India?
A. in 1960
B. in 1948
C. in 1920
D. in 1959
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"Young India" was later renamed as
A. Kalyan
B. Navjivan
C. Harijan
D. None of the above
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The New World Information and communication Order (NWLCO), which has been mentioned in the ten clauses of the Inter-nation Principles of Professional Ethics in Journalism (UNESCO) lays stress on
A. respect for the people of underprivileged classes of the West
B. the need for decolonisation and democratisation of information and communication
C. the need to set up news agencies like the NANAP and CANA
D. none of these
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Who helped the "Sarvjanik Sabha" of Poona to organize the conference of journalists working on language papers?
A. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B. Ranade
C. Darsondas Mulji
D. Behram Malabari
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Radio broadcasting commenced in India in
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Which of the following theories believes that the mass media are being used as the stoges of the rich capitalists to export the weak poor masses?
A. The Information Society Theory
B. The Maxist Theory of Media and Society
C. The New Normative Theory
D. The Social Responsibility Theory
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"Navjivan" was started by
A. Motilal Nehru
B. Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. Gandhiji
D. Kalanath Shashtri
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The first radio station was set up in
A. London, UK
B. Tokyo, Japan
C. Pitterburg, U.S.
D. None of above
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Nepa mill in Madhya Pradesh under the central public sector started on
A. 15th April 1950
B. 16th March 1960
C. 26th April 1956
D. 26th Jan 1950
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Robert Knight founded the Statesman in the year
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What is repugnant to the Gandhian State?
A. To follow the laws
B. Not to follow the laws
C. Not to accept the supremacy of state
D. To submit to the bad laws
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The example of eventuality that could be considered as a civil contempt of court is
A. failure of a defendant to comply with a court's order to pay a punitive sum of money towards a fine
B. a news item casting aspersious by implication, on the character of a sitting judge of the court
C. to publish certain particulars about the accused, during the pendency court proceedings against him
D. only A and C
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Urban poverty has been reduced due to the advent of the media. Do you agree with this statement?
A. Yes! Advertisements have made them ambitious products and services
B. No! The media have given them a limited number of opportunities in urban areas
C. Yes! The media give them knowledge of various kinds. Hence, they become alert to the economic environment try to read rich benefits from it
D. All the above
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Name the journal, which was composed by Karsadas Mulji in 1852?
A. Satya Prakash
B. Marathi
C. Stri Bodh
D. Kiran
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Who defined an audience as a "conventionalized crowd"?
A. Psychologists
B. Sociologists
C. Philosophers
D. Staticians
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Peculiarities of writing style that the court reporter usually has to adopt are
A. major decisions, points of issue and comments need to be recorded in one's notes
B. the defendant must never be addressed as the guilty one
C. no need to note clownevery word that is uttered
D. all the above
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