Deck 1: Mass Media and Communication

Question 1

Who was a champion of massline communication?

A)mao zedong
B)b r ambedkar
C)mother teresa
D)marshall tito

Answer 1

mao zedong

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of new media?

A)newspaper
B)fm radio
C)blog
D)television

Answer 2

blog

Question 3

The chronological evolution of mass media is

A)radio, film, newspaper, television
B)newspaper, film, radio, television
C)newspaper, radio, film, television
D)film, newspapers, radio, television

Answer 3

newspaper, film, radio, television

Question 4

Who is described as the father of Indian film?

A)k a abbas
B)phalke
C)r g torney
D)satyajit ray

Question 5

Name the first talkie in India.

A)raja harishchandra
B)jhansi ki rani
C)alam ara
D)pundalik

Question 6

The highest film award in India is…

A)dada saheb phalke award
B)j c daniel award
C)satyajit ray award
D)raja harischandra award

Question 7

The highest film award instituted by the Government of Kerala is …

A)prem nazir award
B)thikkurussi award
C)j c daniel award
D)john abraham award

Question 8

What is SITE ?

A)television experiment
B)indian satellite
C)radio experiment
D)entertainment experiment

Question 9

Democratic -participant theory was put forward by

A)fred siebert
B)theodore peterson
C)denis mcquail
D)wilbur schramm

Question 10

Internet was first developed in ….

A)uk
B)japan
C)us
D)germany

Question 11

Name the person who is most associated with WikiLeaks is ……….

A)julian assange
B)tim bernet
C)bill gates
D)richard stallman

Question 12

Name the first Indian film.

A)pather panjali
B)life of christ
C)raja harischandra
D)mother india

Question 13

Jasmine revolution that triggered political unrest in North African and West Asian countries actually began in

A)egypt
B)libya
C)tunisia
D)yemen

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of social media network?

A)chrome
B)google
C)mozila
D)linked-in

Question 15

Global village concept was put forward by…..

A)robert merton
B)seon mcbride
C)marshall mcluhan
D)wilbur scramm

Question 16

J. Gopikrishnan who unearthed the 2G spectrum scandal was a reporter of ……

A)the times of india
B)the pioneer
C)the telegraph
D)dna

Question 17

What was the first Internet service in India?

A)arpanet
B)ernet
C)indnet
D)hindnet

Question 18

Which newspaper first launched an internet edition in Malayalam?

A)malayala manorama
B)mathrubhumi
C)deepika
D)kerala kaumudi

Question 19

Name the educational channel of Doordarshan

A)bharati
B)gyan darshan
C)vidya bharati
D)etv

Question 20

Which was the first 24 hours news channel in Malayalam?

A)asianet news
B)india vision
C)surya
D)kairali

Question 21

The Gutenberg Galaxy was authored by

A)johannes gutenberg
B)marshall mcluhan
C)george gerbner
D)kurt lewin

Question 22

The term fourth estate refers to?

A)legislature
B)commons
C)media
D)judiciary

Question 23

International Commission to study communication in the world by UNESCO was known as…

A)mcluhan commission
B)hutchins commission
C)macbride commission
D)mcquail commission

Question 24

Who coined the term fourth estate?

A)lord william bentick
B)edmund burke
C)winston churchill
D)clement atlee

Question 25

Pulitzer prices are given to journalists for their outstanding contribution to journalism in ….

A)uk
B)us
C)germany
D)australia