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Introduction To Mass Communication And Journalism — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Mass Communication & Journalism MCQs on Introduction To Mass Communication And Journalism — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for CSS, PMS, PPSC, FPSC.

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Question 1 of 40
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What has made it possible to beam programme across frontiers to diffferent parts of the world?

Question 2 of 40
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Who among the following persisted in improving modernization model of development using the mass media?

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Formation of states in India based on the linguistic principle proved a success usually because . . . . . . . .

Question 4 of 40
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Interactive model of communication is

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What is Internet Addiction Disorder?

Question 6 of 40
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. . . . . . . . is the father figure of administrative research.

Question 7 of 40
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Identify the true statement.

Question 8 of 40
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What does the book review correspondent do?

Question 9 of 40
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What is a media plan?

Question 10 of 40
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The various opportunities for countries to break out of traditional models of education and work have been made possible with

Question 11 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

A later adaptor of Newcomb's model and addresses it self particularly to various formal media related to mass communication.

Question 12 of 40
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Identify the correct pair.

Question 13 of 40
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The promoter of a product cannot deliver the following to a mass audience through the currently used media vehicles.

Question 14 of 40
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. . . . . . . . sustains economic development.

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Identity the correct sequence of authors according to the time they wrote in

Question 16 of 40
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The Hindu concept of the 'Universe' is based on

Question 17 of 40
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Which kind of the discussions gives an insight into persons inter active skills in a group?

Question 18 of 40
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Match the following. List-I List-II a. Bacon 1. Thought the study of persuasion to be worthwhile. b. Aristotle 2. Advocated the rhetoric of art. c. St Augustine 3. Believed that truth was of greatest importance in communication. d. John Quincey Adams 4. Points that speaker plays the most vital part in communication.

Question 19 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

The Hindi-speaking population of Punjab in 1957 resisted the fact that . . . . . . . .

Question 20 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

Max Weber adds to Marx's theory an aspect of

Question 21 of 40
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This newspaper was Vernacular in origin but overnight it became English because of the enactment of Vernacular Press Act of 1878.

Question 22 of 40
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. . . . . . . . is called the mother of all models of communication.

Question 23 of 40
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According to Buddhism, language and communication should pave the way to

Question 24 of 40
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Which of the following is not a topic in Journalism?

Question 25 of 40
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The . . . . . . . . . led the demand for a Marathi-speaking linguistic state.

Question 26 of 40
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The cultural diversity can be strenghtened through globalisation by

Question 27 of 40
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A Bromide paper is used in

Question 28 of 40
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The language that is recognised as the common language for communications is

Question 29 of 40
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. . . . . . . . suggested that technology affected the society both directly and indirectly.

Question 30 of 40
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Match the following. List-I List-II a. Shannon Weaver Model 1. Field of experience b. Schramms Model 2. Concenteic Circles c. Hub model 3. SMCR d. Berlo's Model 4. Transmitter

Question 31 of 40
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Match the following. List-I List-II a. Mass communication 1. Receiver b. Message 2. Consensus c. Nature of communication 3. Process d. Sender 4. Dynamic

Question 32 of 40
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Agenda setting theory was introduced in

Question 33 of 40
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Under Section 8 (c) . . . . . . . . the Press Council of India started functioning as an appellate authority.

Question 34 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

Identify the correct order of stages of social change given by August Comte.

Question 35 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

Reach and frequency of an advertisement is calculated by studying the targeted audience over a period of

Question 36 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

The ability to access, analyse, evaluate and communicate media messages is known as

Question 37 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

. . . . . . . . states that media should exist primarily for the audience.

Question 38 of 40
★ CSS ★ PMS

Match the year with the name of the newspaper launched in USA in that year. List-I (Year) List-II (Name of Newspaper launched) a. 1690 1. Pennsylvania Evening Post b. 1704 2. Public Occurrences c. 1783 3. The New York Time d. 1851 4. The Boston News letter

Question 39 of 40
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The non-probability technique used in Survey research is

Question 40 of 40
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The term Press normally does not include

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