Journalism Mass Communication Solved MCQs
Question 1 |
.....is well known for her book God of Small Things.
Jhumpa Lahiri | |
Kiran Desai | |
Arundhati Roy | |
Medha Patkar |
Question 2 |
One reason traditional retailers like Wal-Mart get into online commerce, is that it enables them to
employ more staff, by creating new jobs | |
completely change the image of the company | |
carry many more items than a typical store | |
all the above |
Question 3 |
In terms of media/government relationships in the world today, the media in most countries are
privately owned and free from government control | |
government owned and operated | |
privately owned and government controlled | |
mixed in terms of government and private ownership and control |
Question 4 |
Reuters is the news agency of:
England | |
USA | |
KSA | |
Russia |
Question 5 |
Emile Berliner filed a patent on 1887 for a recording system on a.....disc.
round | |
square | |
flat | |
none |
Question 6 |
Slug Line are the words to identify news copy/story:
Correct | |
Incorrect | |
Sometimes True and sometimes false | |
It depends on situation |
Question 7 |
The decision of the Union Government to fix a minimum price for a newspaper was challenged by
Hitavada | |
The Tribune | |
Deccan Herald | |
Sakal |
Question 8 |
The book, 'Bias of Communication' was written by
Harold Innis | |
Herbert Gans | |
D.R. Leduc | |
J.H. Boyer |
Question 9 |
Computers rely on a binary code for data storage and manipulation. That is, they reduce information to:
The digits 1 and 0 | |
Bundles of information packets | |
A series of electrical impulses | |
Microchips |
Question 10 |
Circulation means:
Number of the copies sold. Classified-It refers to small advertisements printed in particular small type and classified by subject. E.g. matrimonial, rent a car and so on. | |
A brief illustration of a picture beneath. | |
A cutting of an item from a newspaper. | |
None of these |
Question 11 |
FOLIO is the name of:
Follow up | |
Page number | |
Date line | |
Cut |
Question 12 |
...... is the basis of public relations, advocated by the English Philosopher, Jeremy Bentham.
Internationalism | |
Religious morality | |
Utilitarianism | |
Stakeholder benefit |
Question 13 |
APS is the news agency of:
USA | |
Algiers | |
Pakistan | |
India |
Question 14 |
Identification and analysis of situation, problem and offering solution to achieve organisational objectives will come under
Diplomacy | |
Crisis management | |
Strategic communication | |
Community relations |
Question 15 |
''Telegraphic'' writing style made journalism more
honest and factual | |
business like | |
terse and to the point | |
wordy and flowery |
Question 16 |
Who started the English daily 'Statesman'?
Robert Knight | |
Robert Frost | |
Robert MacMohan | |
Robert Browning |
Question 17 |
''Sakal'' is a newspaper in.....
Gujarati | |
Tamil | |
Marathi | |
Telugu |
Question 18 |
A jacket blurb for a book is composed of
biographical information about the author | |
excerpts from the book | |
various critics' comments | |
copy from TV and print ads for the book |
Question 19 |
Satire and comedy are protected from libel suits because
statements contained in them are privileged | |
they always appear in a transitory form such as speech | |
they are forms of fair comment | |
their ideas are always true |
Question 20 |
Walter Lippmann establishes the principal connection between world, .....and events in the public mind.
news | |
visuals | |
images | |
none |
There are 20 questions to complete.