Mass Communication and Journalism Questions and Answers

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Question 151: James Carey proposed the

  • A Publicity model of communication
  • B Hub model of communication
  • C Ritual model of communication
  • D Reception model of communication

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: Ritual model of communication

Question 152: The concept of Midful Journalism has drawn inspiration from

  • A Hinduism
  • B Buddhism
  • C Daoism
  • D Christianity

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: Buddhism

Question 153: Identify the incorrect pair.

  • A Sociological theory ? User and gratification
  • B Individual difference theory ? Selective exposure
  • C Normative theory ? Free press
  • D None of the above

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: None of the above

Question 154: How is gobalisation changing the culture of the urban areas?

  • A By changing the society into consumerist one
  • B By influencing their behavioural patterns
  • C By forcing the members of society to accept one ideology
  • D By educating them in media

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: By forcing the members of society to accept one ideology

Question 155: Match the year with the name of the newspaper launched in USA in that year.

  • A a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
  • B a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • C a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3
  • D a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3

Question 156: With the introduction of various channels of mass communication, people were easily able to

  • A verbally communicate with each other
  • B advertise their products and services
  • C all of the above
  • D discuss with others events of their daily lives

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: advertise their products and services

Question 157: Match the year/ time period with the event related to paper and printing.

  • A a-3, b-2, c-4, d-1
  • B a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
  • C a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1
  • D a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3

Question 158: A model, which sees communication essentially as a process of transmission.

  • A Theodore model
  • B McQuail model
  • C Gerbner's model
  • D None of these

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: Gerbner's model

Question 159: Which media does not make the use of eyes and ears simultaneously?

  • A SMS
  • B Cinema
  • C MMS
  • D TV advertisements

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: SMS

Question 160: What is Internet Addiction Disorder?

  • A None of these
  • B It is the change in the behaviour of an Internet user due to consistent use of Internet based services; such a user becomes secluded depressed and easily angry
  • C It is the change in the psyche of children because of their addiction to the Net
  • D It is a state of discontent that arises done to faulty transmission of E-mail massages

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: It is the change in the behaviour of an Internet user due to consistent use of Internet based services; such a user becomes secluded depressed and easily angry

Question 161: 'Navjiwan' was started by

  • A Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • B Gandhiji
  • C Kalanath Shastri
  • D Moti Lal Nehru

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: Gandhiji

Question 162: The information society works towards . . . . . . . . of data.

  • A integration
  • B manipulation
  • C oration
  • D all of these

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: all of these

Question 163: Which of the following is not correctly paired?

  • A All of the above
  • B The Cinematography Act ? 1952
  • C The Press (Objectionable Matter) Act ? 1951
  • D First Press Commission ? 1977

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: First Press Commission ? 1977

Question 164: What is the job of development reporter?

  • A All the above
  • B To inform readers, listeners & viewers about various plans
  • C To create an atmosphere of under standing the objectives of the schemes
  • D To help in creating awareness about the developmental issues

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: All the above

Question 165: The publicity model of mass communication focuses on

  • A attention
  • B ideation
  • C negative opinions
  • D criticism

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: attention