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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Arts in English (BA English) .
| 1. |
Which of the following is not a private FM broadcaster in India? |
| A. | radio mango |
| B. | club fm |
| C. | real fm |
| D. | radio mirchi |
| Answer» C. real fm | |
| 2. |
The slogan of AIR is |
| A. | bahujanahitaya bahujanasukhaya |
| B. | mrudu bhave drita krityesathyam |
| C. | sivam sundaram |
| D. | industry impartiality integrity |
| Answer» A. bahujanahitaya bahujanasukhaya | |
| 3. |
AM stands for |
| A. | automatic modulation |
| B. | automatic mode |
| C. | amplitude mode |
| D. | amplitude modulation |
| Answer» D. amplitude modulation | |
| 4. |
FM stands for |
| A. | frequency mode |
| B. | frequency modulation |
| C. | frequency module |
| D. | frequent module |
| Answer» B. frequency modulation | |
| 5. |
Radio Club of Bombay made the first ever broadcast in India in the year |
| A. | 1921 |
| B. | 1923 |
| C. | 1927 |
| D. | 1929 |
| Answer» C. 1927 | |
| 6. |
Indian Broadcasting Service (IBS) commenced its operation s under |
| A. | ministry of home affairs |
| B. | ministry of broadcasting |
| C. | department of industries and labour |
| D. | department of telecommunications |
| Answer» C. department of industries and labour | |
| 7. |
NSD stands for |
| A. | news service department |
| B. | news service division |
| C. | news server dynamics |
| D. | news service development |
| Answer» B. news service division | |
| 8. |
Prasar Bharati was established in the year |
| A. | 1992 |
| B. | 1995 |
| C. | 1996 |
| D. | 1997 |
| Answer» D. 1997 | |
| 9. |
Pick the odd one out: |
| A. | radio mango |
| B. | club fm |
| C. | radio mattoli |
| D. | radio mirchi |
| Answer» C. radio mattoli | |
| 10. |
dB stands for |
| A. | decimel |
| B. | decibel |
| C. | downbell |
| D. | none of the abo ve |
| Answer» B. decibel | |
| 11. |
Unit of frequency is measured in |
| A. | decibel |
| B. | pixel |
| C. | hertz |
| D. | micron |
| Answer» C. hertz | |
| 12. |
Which is the official online mobile application of All India Radio? |
| A. | air pool |
| B. | air broadcast |
| C. | air stream |
| D. | news on air |
| Answer» D. news on air | |
| 13. |
A Community Radio is operated by |
| A. | government |
| B. | prasar bharati |
| C. | community |
| D. | private agency |
| Answer» C. community | |
| 14. |
OB Stands for |
| A. | online broadcasting |
| B. | online branding |
| C. | outside broadcasting |
| D. | on-air broadcasting |
| Answer» C. outside broadcasting | |
| 15. |
Radio Jingle is |
| A. | the identity of a radio station |
| B. | mix of music and lyrics |
| C. | branding tool |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 16. |
Rundown is |
| A. | count down for news bulletin |
| B. | script of news bulletin |
| C. | duration of news bulletin |
| D. | the list of news items in a bulletin |
| Answer» D. the list of news items in a bulletin | |
| 17. |
Signature tune is |
| A. | music used as fillers |
| B. | another name for radio jingle |
| C. | instrumental music at the beginning and end of a programme |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. instrumental music at the beginning and end of a programme | |
| 18. |
Which of the following radio programme prefers Bi-directional microphone for recording? |
| A. | radio talk |
| B. | radio interview |
| C. | radio drama |
| D. | radio news |
| Answer» B. radio interview | |
| 19. |
Pick the odd one out: |
| A. | db |
| B. | hz |
| C. | nms |
| D. | phons |
| Answer» C. nms | |
| 20. |
Pick the odd one out: |
| A. | audio editing |
| B. | audio recording |
| C. | audio processing |
| D. | audiology |
| Answer» D. audiology | |
| 21. |
Frequency and pitch are related as |
| A. | higher frequency will result in high pitch |
| B. | higher frequency will result in lower pitch |
| C. | frequency and pitch are not related |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. higher frequency will result in high pitch | |
| 22. |
Intonation is |
| A. | the quality of sound for different people |
| B. | the tonal difference due to stress on different syllables |
| C. | the difference of frequency in human voice |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. the tonal difference due to stress on different syllables | |
| 23. |
SFX stands for _________ |
| A. | sound effects |
| B. | special effects |
| C. | sound for experience |
| D. | sound for effects |
| Answer» A. sound effects | |
| 24. |
Which of the following microphone is sensitive to all directions? |
| A. | unidirectional microphone |
| B. | bi-directional microphone |
| C. | omni directional microphone |
| D. | multi-directional microphone |
| Answer» C. omni directional microphone | |
| 25. |
Which of the following microphone requires power to function? |
| A. | dynamic microphone |
| B. | condenser microphone |
| C. | lavaliere microphone |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» B. condenser microphone | |
| 26. |
How does a RF Microphone work? |
| A. | using infrared rays |
| B. | using radio waves |
| C. | using x-rays |
| D. | using power waves |
| Answer» B. using radio waves | |
| 27. |
Pick the odd one out: |
| A. | unidirectional |
| B. | bi-directional |
| C. | multi-directional |
| D. | omnidirectional |
| Answer» C. multi-directional | |
| 28. |
_________ is an example for audio editing software |
| A. | adobe audio studio |
| B. | adobe audition |
| C. | adobe prelude |
| D. | adobe audist |
| Answer» B. adobe audition | |
| 29. |
Which of the following audio effect can be used to increase the recorded sound level in editing software? |
| A. | frequency |
| B. | amplitude |
| C. | modulation |
| D. | reverb |
| Answer» B. amplitude | |
| 30. |
AM radio has a frequency range of |
| A. | 535 – 1605 mhz |
| B. | 535 – 1605 khz |
| C. | 53.5 – 160.5 mhz |
| D. | 53.5 – 160.5 khz |
| Answer» B. 535 – 1605 khz | |
| 31. |
Club FM is owned by |
| A. | malayala manorama |
| B. | asianet |
| C. | mathrubhumi |
| D. | government of kerala |
| Answer» C. mathrubhumi | |
| 32. |
Frequencies are allotted for Radio stations in India by |
| A. | state government |
| B. | district collector |
| C. | central government |
| D. | no need for allocation |
| Answer» C. central government | |
| 33. |
There are ________ All India Radio AM stations in Kerala |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 9 |
| Answer» C. 7 | |
| 34. |
Relay is |
| A. | providing a particular time gap for airing the content |
| B. | re-transmitting signals of a radio station by another station |
| C. | communication between two radio stations |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. re-transmitting signals of a radio station by another station | |
| 35. |
Vividh Bharati is |
| A. | am radio |
| B. | fm radio |
| C. | community radio |
| D. | online radio |
| Answer» B. fm radio | |
| 36. |
______ Microphone is preferred for a radio interview |
| A. | uni-directional |
| B. | bi-directional |
| C. | omni-directional |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. bi-directional | |
| 37. |
Yuvavani is an example for |
| A. | radio documentary |
| B. | radio feature |
| C. | radio magazine |
| D. | radio news |
| Answer» C. radio magazine | |
| 38. |
All India Radio is known as Akashavani since |
| A. | 1952 |
| B. | 1954 |
| C. | 1956 |
| D. | 1958 |
| Answer» C. 1956 | |
| 39. |
The word Akashavani means |
| A. | waves of the sky |
| B. | voice from the sky |
| C. | frequency of the sky |
| D. | volume of the sky |
| Answer» B. voice from the sky | |
| 40. |
AIR owns _______ stations in the country |
| A. | 240 |
| B. | 420 |
| C. | 620 |
| D. | 320 |
| Answer» B. 420 | |
| 41. |
SW stands for |
| A. | short wave |
| B. | single wave |
| C. | super wave |
| D. | separate wave |
| Answer» A. short wave | |
| 42. |
Private FM stations can |
| A. | air news content |
| B. | relay news content from air |
| C. | both are allowed |
| D. | both are not allowed |
| Answer» D. both are not allowed | |
| 43. |
AIR code doesn’t permit |
| A. | criticism of friendly countries |
| B. | attack on religious communities |
| C. | anything amounting to contempt of court |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 44. |
An FM station is accessible upto |
| A. | 60 kms |
| B. | 240 kms |
| C. | 360 kms |
| D. | 420 kms |
| Answer» A. 60 kms | |
| 45. |
Which of the following transmission mode provides higher quality? |
| A. | am |
| B. | fm |
| C. | sw |
| D. | all of them provide same quality |
| Answer» B. fm | |
| 46. |
Podcast is |
| A. | audio stream over internet |
| B. | video stream over internet |
| C. | audio stream as radio waves |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» A. audio stream over internet | |
| 47. |
A Radio Documentary can have |
| A. | sound bites |
| B. | voice over |
| C. | music |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 48. |
Sound bite within a radio news is called as |
| A. | cut-in |
| B. | voice insert |
| C. | vo |
| D. | audio effect |
| Answer» B. voice insert | |
| 49. |
Using multiple media on internet platforms is termed as |
| A. | media merge |
| B. | media convergence |
| C. | media collection |
| D. | multiple media |
| Answer» B. media convergence | |
| 50. |
Pick the odd one out: |
| A. | gmail |
| B. | yahoo |
| C. | rediff |
| D. | |
| Answer» D. google | |
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