Deck 1: Media and Communication

Question 1

The Interpretation process in Communication takes place in

A)sender
B)message
C)receiver
D)channel

Answer 1

receiver

Question 2

The Hindu Newspaper was founded by G. Subramania Iyer in the year …………

A)1868
B)1878
C)1898
D)1875

Answer 2

1878

Question 3

The Press Act passed by the British in 1878 to prevent Indian language press from being critical of the British rule is …………….

A)indian Newspaper act
B)indian press act
C)vernacular press act
D)colonial press act

Answer 3

vernacular press act

Question 4

Which among the following publication is not associated with Gandhiji?

A)young india
B)harijan
C)swarajiya
D)navajeevan

Question 5

The Newspaper founded by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is?

A)indian chronicle
B)times of india
C)indian herald
D)national herald

Question 6

The first Newspaper in India, Bengal Gazette founded by?

A)raja ram mohan roy
B)james augustus hickey
C)dr. william carrey
D)sir. philip francis

Question 7

"When the Press was asked to bed, Most of them chose to crawl" who said this about press during the emergency period?

A)Jayaprakash Narayan
B)a.b.vajpai
C)l.k.advani
D)i.k.gujral

Question 8

The FM Station owned by Malayala Manorama group is ………………

A)best fm
B)radio mango
C)club fm
D)radio mirchi

Question 9

The first private television channel in India is………………..

A)asianet
B)ndtv
C)times new
D)surya

Question 10

The mouth piece of Communist Party of India (CPI) Kerala chapter is ……………..

A)jana shabdam
B)Deshabhimani.
C)chinta
D)Janayugom

Question 11

Kandathil Varghese Mappilai is associated with which among the following Newspaper

A)malayala manorama
B)mathrubhumi
C)people's democracy
D)Paschimodayam

Question 12

The first domestic news agency in India is …………………….

A)press trust of india
B)united news of india
C)samachar bharati
D)associated press of india

Question 13

AFP stands for …………………..

A)associated france press
B)agence france press
C)agence far press
D)none of these

Question 14

Associated Press (AP) is head quarted at

A)Paris
B)Tokeyo
C)Moscow
D)New York

Question 15

Tass-Har was the Official News Agance of …………………..

A)cuba
B)soviet union
C)china
D)barma

Question 16

Who represented India in Mc Bride Communication?

A)sam pitroda
B)b.g. varghese
C)a.g. noorani
D)g.s. subrahmanya aiyer

Question 17

The Press Council of India was constituted as per the recommendation of …………

A)registrar of Newspaper india
B)first press commission
C)second press commission
D)mathew commission report

Question 18

The publication of an annual report which will contain the facts and figures relating to the Newspaper industry is the responsibility of ………………….

A)press council of india
B)abc
C)registrar of Newspapers
D)ministry of information and Broadcasting

Question 19

_____________is the Modal Agency of the Govt. of India to disseminate Information to the print and electronic media on government policies programmes, initiatives and achievements.

A)ministry of information and Broadcasting
B)press information bureau
C)press councils of india
D)none of these

Question 20

The Quarterly vidura is a journal published by ……………………..

A)press institute of india
B)press council of india
C)press trust of india
D)vivid bharathi

Question 21

Advertorial is a ……………………………

A)combination of advertising and editorial
B)advertisement is an editorial
C)description is an advertisement
D)none of these

Question 22

The two readership survey conducted in India are

A)nrs and irs
B)abc and irs
C)nrs and abc
D)irs and crs

Question 23

Who said "Comment is free, Facts are sacred"

A)walter lipman
B)oscar wild
C)c.p. scou
D)g.b. shaw