Question 1

The Indian media's international coverage is concentrated mainly on _____

Accepted Answer

A)  Middle East, Russia, Great Britain
B)  SAARC Countries
C)  Germany France Pakistan
D)  U.S.A. China Pakistan D

Question 2

The projection of news from the region to the national platform impacts the ____________ of the audience.

Accepted Answer

A)  viewership
B)  psyche
C)  TRPs
D)  sponsorship B

Question 3

The uses and gratification theory does not bring into consideration the of the media.

Accepted Answer

A)  economy
B)  power
C)  reach
D)  connect B

Question 4

Which of these refers to finding links between an individual and a celebrity shown in the media?

Accepted Answer

A)  Surveillance
B)  Personal Identity
C)  Entertainment
D)  Personal Relationship

Question 5

India recognizes the utility of the media in _______________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  contemporary conflicts
B)  cultural events
C)  financial growth
D)  films promotions

Question 6

The media covers power struggles within political parties but fails to cover the ______

Accepted Answer

A)  winner
B)  location
C)  situation
D)  impact

Question 7

Mainstream media is often criticised for its _____________ reporting style of rape cases.

Accepted Answer

A)  unethical
B)  glorifying
C)  inhuman
D)  insensitive

Question 8

Which is the best method for a journalist to assess public opinion?

Accepted Answer

A)  field visit and direct contact with people
B)  internet research
C)  following TV reports
D)  Research articles

Question 9

The theory of propganda was first introduced in the book ______________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  People's Choice
B)  Manufacturing Consent
C)  Personal Influence
D)  Media & the masses

Question 10

Over all what kind of budgets did the Indian media support?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zero Growth
B)  Populist
C)  Pro free trade
D)  Pro nationalisation

Question 11

In which Presidential election did Barrack Obama lead the Democrats to victory?

Accepted Answer

A)  2004
B)  2008
C)  2010
D)  2014

Question 12

Which Theory believes that the media tells the audience what to think about rather than audience guiding media content?

Accepted Answer

A)  Uses and Gratifications
B)  Manufacturing Consent
C)  Agenda Setting
D)  Two Step Flow of Information

Question 13

Media consumption is also a form of ________________ for the masses.

Accepted Answer

A)  psychological connect
B)  escapism
C)  entertainment
D)  human interest

Question 14

The revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt started and ended relatively quickly because of the ________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  use of social media
B)  political supression
C)  social disinterest
D)  international policies

Question 15

________________ play the major role of funding in mass media

Accepted Answer

A)  Advertisements
B)  Poltical parties
C)  corporate donations
D)  public donations

Question 16

Violent and political unrest in Syria has brought increased attention to the role of _______________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Twitter revolution
B)  goverment change
C)  interational relations
D)  citizen journalism

Question 17

The Section 228A of the Indian Penal Code has been enforced since 1983 and was strongly reinforced by the I&B ministry in __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  2012
B)  2018
C)  2020
D)  2016

Question 18

______________________ is being recognised as the fourth pillar of democracy

Accepted Answer

A)  mass media
B)  social media
C)  literature
D)  international relations

Question 19

Absence of advertising will increase the ____________ of media consumption.

Accepted Answer

A)  cost
B)  price
C)  profit
D)  loss

Question 20

The salience of a story does not depend on ______

Accepted Answer

A)  Length of story
B)  Position of story
C)  Continuous coverage
D)  Government Policy

Exam 2: Exploring Theories and Concepts of Mass Media and Information Consumption