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(1) The term, objectivity rituals, is used in :
(1) News reporting
(2) Public relations
(3) Advertising
(4) Cultural communication
Answer: News reporting
(2) Identify one of the key recommendations of the First Press Commission :
(1) Setting up of the office of Registrar of Newspapers of India
(2) Abolition of Press Council of India
(3) Introduction of Article 19 (1) (A)
(4) Special privileges to newspaper owners
Answer: Setting up of the office of Registrar of Newspapers of India

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(3)

Assertion (A) : The do-it-yourself digital tools offer an audience public control over media environment.

Reason (R) : The dominant media models are resorting to unbridled supply of frivolous entertainment to survive.

Code :
(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
(4)

Assertion (A) : Editorial neutrality and political detachment are a great journalistic tradition.

Reason (R) : Partisan media systems result in an alliance between a section of the media and government, which is a positive result.

Code :
(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
(5)

Assertion (A) : There have been fast paced shifts in media management paradigms all over the world.

Reason (R) : The emergence of new semiotic socio-political order has affected the media economics to a large extent.

Code :
(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
(6)

Assertion (A) : The mainstream media managers have now lost the way to hold their audiences intact.

Reason (R) : For, in the new socio-technical world, audiences produce their own contents and meanings.

Code :
(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)
(7)

Assertion (A) : The convergent technology is transforming the socio-cultural orders all over the world.

Reason (R) : The new media have offered expanded options for the users to experiment with.

Code :
(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) : The distinctions among different media are getting erased fast. Reason (R) : The convergent digital technology has made the hybrid media possible. Code :
(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
(9)

Assertion (A) : The counter-hegemonic media practices will be marginalised in due course.

Reason (R) : It is to neutralise the threat they pose to the established media order.

Code :
(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
(10)

Assertion (A) : The Indian film industry represents a splintered semiotics of inter-cultural integration.

Reason (R) : Films in India frequently project sub-cultural themes to exhibit identity integration.

Code :
(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)
(11)

Assertion (A) : The issue of hyphenated identities dot the discourse of new international information and communication order.

Reason (R) : The issues of identity and culture often work against cultural homogenisation prompted by Western media.

Code :
(1) Both (A) and (R) are correct
(2) Both (A) and (R) are correct, 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 correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(12)

Assertion (A) : Mutual understanding forms the basis of an open, two-way communication in Public Relations.

Reason (R) : For, it enables an organisation to influence public opinion, public judgement and public behaviour.

Code :
(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
(13) Find out the correct chronological sequence of the following Newspapers.
(1) Forward, Bombay Chronicle, Swarajya, National Herald
(2) National Herald, Bombay Chronicle, Swarajya, Forward
(3) Bombay Chronicle, Swarajya, Forward , National Herald
(4) Swarajya, National Herald, Forward, Bombay Chronicle
Answer: Bombay Chronicle, Swarajya, Forward , National Herald
(14) Identify the correct Chronological sequence of the following television networks.
(1) Rupavahini, STAR, Zee TV, Al Jazeera
(2) STAR, Zee TV, Al Jazeera, Rupavahini
(3) Zee TV, Al Jazeera , Rupavahini, STAR
(4) Al Jazeera, Rupavahini, STAR, Zee TV
Answer: Rupavahini, STAR, Zee TV, Al Jazeera
(15) Find out the correct chronological sequence of the following films.
(1) Sita Bibaha, Joymati, Kalidas, Ayodyacha Raja
(2) Kalidas, Ayodyacha Raja, Joymati, Sita Bibaha
(3) Ayodyacha Raja, Joymati, Sita Bibaha, Kalidas
(4) Joymati, Sita Bibaha, Ayodyacha Raja, Kalidas
Answer: Kalidas, Ayodyacha Raja, Joymati, Sita Bibaha

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