GkSeries.com

Mass Communication & Journalism Objective Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams | Mass Communication & Journalism MCQs Set 32

Download PDF

Free Download as PDF Mass Communication & Journalism Quiz Questions and Answers for Competitive Exams or solved MCQs with answers. These quiz objective questions are helpful for competitive exams SSC, UPSC, IAS, IPS, CDS, NDA, Railways or RRB, psc exams of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Telangana etc.
Go To Download Page
(1) Arbitrary codes in communication are :
(1) digital
(2) analogic
(3) non-functional
(4) inappropriate
Answer: digital
(2) A problem-solving message based on everyday situation is referred to as :
(1) slice of life
(2) social message
(3) situational info
(4) simulated slogan
Answer: slice of life

DOWNLOAD CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF FROM APP

(3) Who used the concept of ‘rear-view mirrorism’ in communication ?
(1) Sean McBride
(2) C.P. Snow
(3) Naomi Klein
(4) Marshall McLuhan
Answer: Marshall McLuhan
(4) The structuralist movement of folklore was founded by :
(1) William Thomas
(2) Vishnu Sharma
(3) H.K. Ranganath
(4) Vladimir Propp
Answer: Vladimir Propp
(5) The Eurocom Group has its headquarters in :
(1) Vienna
(2) Paris
(3) Bonn
(4) Geneva
Answer: Paris
(6) Editing means the elimination of :
(1) familiar words
(2) superfluous words
(3) strong verbs
(4) adjectives
Answer: superfluous words
(7)

Assertion (A) : Reasonable restrictions, as per the Indian Constitution, cannot be imposed by the state arbitrarily.

Reason (R) : The restrictions can be imposed only according to law, subject to judicial review.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true
(8)

Assertion (A) : Regulation of private ownership of the broadcast system by the state through broadcast licences creates ‘a system of soft property’.

Reason (R) : It is premised on the specificities of corporate liberalism.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(9)

Assertion (A) : Telecommunication is central to the process of globalisation.

Reason (R) :It is a minimum condition of participation in the emerging new economy of the world.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: (A) is false, but (R) is true
(10)

Assertion (A) : The concept of the construction of information society is based on a series of myths.

Reason (R) : They provide the necessary narrative for the implementation of communication policies.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: (A) is false, but (R) is true
(11)

Assertion (A) : Governments all over the world increasingly link communication policy to economic interests.

Reason (R) : Technology promotion in the communication sector is a viable development strategy.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: (A) is false, but (R) is true
(12)

Assertion (A) : Access to knowledge is always through language and other related orders of representation.

Reason (R) : Since language does not have clear meanings, and does not reflect shared meanings, it contributes to the complicated structure of knowledge.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: (A) is true, but (R) is false
(13)

Assertion (A) : Media language generates and constitutes the social world.

Reason (R) :Because it is not merely a channel of information, but also an integral part of our experiences.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true
(14)

Assertion (A) : Propaganda in the broadest sense is the technique of influencing human action by manipulation of representations.

Reason (R) : The manipulated representations may take form less accurately, by stories and rumours and not manifested in spoken, written, pictorial or musical form.

Codes :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are true
(2) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(3) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(4) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Answer: (A) is true, but (R) is false
(15) Find out the correct sequence of elements of the hierarchy of effect model.
(1) Desire, interest, attention, action
(2) Attention, desire, interest, action
(3) Attention, interest, desire, action
(4) Interest, desire, attention, action
Answer: Attention, interest, desire, action

View All Mass Communication & Journalism Practice Test Sets

Please share this page

Click Here to Read more questions

Teacher Eligibility Test