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1. |
The Interpretation process in Communication takes place in |
A. | sender |
B. | message |
C. | receiver |
D. | channel |
Answer» C. receiver |
2. |
The Hindu Newspaper was founded by G. Subrahmaniya Aiyer in the year ………… |
A. | 1868 |
B. | 1878 |
C. | 1898 |
D. | 1875 |
Answer» B. 1878 |
3. |
The Press Act passed by the British in 1878 to prevent Indian language press from being critical of the British rule is ……………. |
A. | indian news paper act |
B. | indian press act |
C. | vernacular press act |
D. | colonial press act |
Answer» C. vernacular press act |
4. |
Which among the following publication is not associated with Gandhiji? |
A. | young india |
B. | harijan |
C. | swarajiya |
D. | navajeevan |
Answer» C. swarajiya |
5. |
The News paper founded by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is? |
A. | indian chronicle |
B. | times of india |
C. | indian herald |
D. | national herald |
Answer» D. national herald |
6. |
The first Newspaper in India, Bengal Gazette founded by? |
A. | raja ram mohan roy |
B. | james augustus hickey |
C. | dr. william carrey |
D. | sir. philip francis |
Answer» B. james augustus hickey |
7. |
“When the Press was asked to bed, Most of them chose to crawl” who said this about press during the emergency period? |
A. | jaiprakash narayan |
B. | a.b.vajpai |
C. | l.k.advani |
D. | i.k.gujral |
Answer» C. l.k.advani |
8. |
The FM Station owned by Malayala Manorama group is ……………… |
A. | best fm |
B. | radio mango |
C. | club fm |
D. | radio mirchi |
Answer» B. radio mango |
9. |
The first private television channel in India is……………….. |
A. | asianet |
B. | ndtv |
C. | times new |
D. | surya |
Answer» A. asianet |
10. |
The expansion of ABC is ………………………… |
A. | audit bureau of circulation |
B. | account bureau of circulation |
C. | affidavit bureau of circulation |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. audit bureau of circulation |
11. |
The mouth piece of Communist Party of India (CPI) Kerala chapter is …………….. |
A. | jana shabdam |
B. | deshabhimani |
C. | chinta |
D. | janayugam |
Answer» D. janayugam |
12. |
Kandathil Varghese Mappilai is associated with which among the following News paper |
A. | malayala manorama |
B. | mathrubhumi |
C. | people’s democracy |
D. | pashchimodhayam |
Answer» A. malayala manorama |
13. |
The first domestic news agency in India is ……………………. |
A. | press trust of india |
B. | united news of india |
C. | samachar bharati |
D. | associated press of india |
Answer» D. associated press of india |
14. |
AFP stands for ………………….. |
A. | associated france press |
B. | agence france press |
C. | agence far press |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. agence france press |
15. |
Associated Press (AP) is head quarted at |
A. | paris |
B. | tokeyo |
C. | moscow |
D. | newyork |
Answer» D. newyork |
16. |
Tass-Har was the Official News Agance of ………………….. |
A. | cuba |
B. | soviet union |
C. | china |
D. | barma |
Answer» B. soviet union |
17. |
Who represented India in Mc Bride Communication? |
A. | sam pitroda |
B. | b.g. varghese |
C. | a.g. noorani |
D. | g.s. subrahmanya aiyer |
Answer» B. b.g. varghese |
18. |
The Press Council of India was constituted as per the recommendation of ………… |
A. | registrar of news paper india |
B. | first press commission |
C. | second press commission |
D. | mathew commission report |
Answer» B. first press commission |
19. |
The publication of an annual report which will contain the facts and figures relating to the News Paper industry is the responsibility of …………………. |
A. | press council of india |
B. | abc |
C. | registrar of news papers |
D. | ministry of information and broad casting |
Answer» C. registrar of news papers |
20. |
………………… is the Modal Agency of the Govt. of India to disseminate Information to the print and electronic media on government policies programmes, initiatives and achievements. |
A. | ministry of information and broad casting |
B. | press information bureau |
C. | press councils of india |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. press information bureau |
21. |
The Quarterly vidura is a journal published by …………………….. |
A. | press institute of india |
B. | press council of india |
C. | press trust of india |
D. | vivid bharathi |
Answer» A. press institute of india |
22. |
Advertorial is a …………………………… |
A. | combination of advertising and editorial |
B. | advertisement is an editorial |
C. | description is an advertisement |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. combination of advertising and editorial |
23. |
AAAI stands for …………….. |
A. | audit agencies association of india |
B. | advertising agencies association of india |
C. | article assessment association of india |
D. | accredited advertisement association of india |
Answer» B. advertising agencies association of india |
24. |
The two readership survey conducted in India are |
A. | nrs and irs |
B. | abc and irs |
C. | nrs and abc |
D. | irs and crs |
Answer» A. nrs and irs |
25. |
Who said “Comment is free, Facts are sacred” |
A. | walter lipman |
B. | oscar wild |
C. | c.p. scou |
D. | g.b. shaw |
Answer» C. c.p. scou |
26. |
The first radio programme in India was broadcast by the ……………………. |
A. | radio club of calculta |
B. | radio club of bombay |
C. | pti |
D. | doordarshan |
Answer» B. radio club of bombay |
27. |
At the time of Independence, AIR Network hand only ………………. Stations |
A. | three |
B. | six |
C. | one |
D. | four |
Answer» B. six |
28. |
Expand FM? |
A. | face modulation |
B. | fidelity magnificing |
C. | frequency modulation |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. frequency modulation |
29. |
AIR’s youth broadcasting service is titled as ……………………….? |
A. | youth brigade |
B. | yuvavani |
C. | air youth |
D. | yuva |
Answer» B. yuvavani |
30. |
The first controller of broad casting in India was |
A. | lionel fieldan |
B. | b.g. varghese |
C. | c.p. scott |
D. | anshumon gupta |
Answer» A. lionel fieldan |
31. |
Loksabha passed Prasar Bharati (…………………..) Bill in the year? |
A. | 1994 |
B. | 1999 |
C. | 2000 |
D. | 1998 |
Answer» D. 1998 |
32. |
Door darshan Sail over to colour transmission on August is 1982 in connection with? |
A. | olympion |
B. | asian games |
C. | pun |
D. | national games |
Answer» B. asian games |
33. |
The Flagship channel of Doordarshan is? |
A. | dd metro |
B. | dd1 |
C. | dd loksabha |
D. | dd rajya sabha |
Answer» B. dd1 |
34. |
Expansion of NDTV is …………….. |
A. | national democratic television |
B. | nai dainik television |
C. | new delhi television |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. new delhi television |
35. |
……………………….. is the process of translation of the message into a code suitable for transmission to the intended receivers. |
A. | decoding |
B. | replication |
C. | transmission |
D. | encoding |
Answer» D. encoding |
36. |
FM and …………are the two types of Radio transmission |
A. | fm |
B. | am |
C. | sm |
D. | xm |
Answer» B. am |
37. |
The first Indian films to be nominated for Oscar Award is ……………. |
A. | salaam bombay |
B. | lagan |
C. | slum dog millionaire |
D. | mother india |
Answer» D. mother india |
38. |
The word ‘Tele’ means ……………… |
A. | to see |
B. | far |
C. | screen |
D. | moving |
Answer» B. far |
39. |
The CBFC Certificate of ‘U’ means |
A. | under exhibition |
B. | unknown exhibition |
C. | universal exhibition |
D. | unrestricted exhibition |
Answer» D. unrestricted exhibition |
40. |
BBC stands for …………………. |
A. | british broad casting corporation |
B. | broadened broad casting corporation |
C. | bit-by-bit broadcasting corporation |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. british broad casting corporation |
41. |
The Satelite Television Asia Region (STAR) is based in? |
A. | new delhi |
B. | banglore |
C. | tokyo |
D. | honkong |
Answer» D. honkong |
42. |
Manoramaonline.com is an example of ………………….. |
A. | news site |
B. | social site |
C. | portal |
D. | interactive site |
Answer» C. portal |
43. |
The ‘water gate’ scandal was associated with which US President? |
A. | bill clinton |
B. | jimmy carter |
C. | george w bush |
D. | richard nixon |
Answer» D. richard nixon |
44. |
The Mac Bride Commission was constituted by? |
A. | bbc |
B. | unicef |
C. | unesco |
D. | afp & ap |
Answer» C. unesco |
45. |
Fourth estate refers to ……………………..? |
A. | the internet |
B. | the press |
C. | whistle bloucers |
D. | private media |
Answer» B. the press |
46. |
Close encounter is and interview programme in which Malayalam channel? |
A. | india vision |
B. | reporter |
C. | manorama news |
D. | amrita tv |
Answer» B. reporter |
47. |
The Central information and Broad casting minister of India is …………… |
A. | tasian ramesh |
B. | kapil sibal |
C. | ambika soni |
D. | sachin pilot |
Answer» C. ambika soni |
48. |
‘Your moment is waiting’ is the advertisement tagline of……………….. |
A. | coco kola |
B. | kseb |
C. | kerala tourism |
D. | incredible india |
Answer» C. kerala tourism |
49. |
Who introduced Printing Press in England? |
A. | william canton |
B. | john gutan beeg |
C. | thomas marshal |
D. | isaac newton |
Answer» A. william canton |
50. |
……………….. holds the record of congest and company in India |
A. | ongc |
B. | king fisher |
C. | amul |
D. | boost |
Answer» C. amul |
51. |
ASCI stand for ………………………… |
A. | advertising standards council of india |
B. | advertising scheme council of india |
C. | advertising system corporation of india |
D. | accounting system council of india |
Answer» A. advertising standards council of india |
52. |
The DAVP (Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity) is headed by a ……… |
A. | president |
B. | chaiman |
C. | minister |
D. | director general |
Answer» D. director general |
53. |
K.P. Kesava Menon is the Founder editor of ? |
A. | puschimodayam |
B. | deepika |
C. | mathrubhumi |
D. | kerala kaumudhi |
Answer» C. mathrubhumi |
54. |
The official News paper of BJP Kerala unit is? |
A. | kesari |
B. | samna |
C. | janmabhoomi |
D. | viveka |
Answer» C. janmabhoomi |
55. |
…………………… was India’s first Multi Lingual News Agency |
A. | pti |
B. | uni |
C. | samachar bharati |
D. | hindustan samachar |
Answer» D. hindustan samachar |
56. |
India and Easter News paper Society (IENS) now known as? |
A. | north eastern newspaper society |
B. | indian news paper society |
C. | press information bureau |
D. | national newspaper society |
Answer» B. indian news paper society |
57. |
IFWJ stands for…………………? |
A. | indian federation of working journalists |
B. | international federation of working journalists |
C. | intercontinental federation of working journalists |
D. | none of these |
Answer» A. indian federation of working journalists |
58. |
Byline Means …………………….. |
A. | text accompanying a photograph |
B. | name of the author |
C. | place & date |
D. | edition of the news paper |
Answer» B. name of the author |
59. |
The process of filtering a messages from source to receiver is…………… |
A. | filtering |
B. | refining |
C. | framing |
D. | gate keeping |
Answer» D. gate keeping |
60. |
Tabloid refers to---? |
A. | news paper half the size of a broad sheet |
B. | periodicals |
C. | table magazines |
D. | house journals |
Answer» A. news paper half the size of a broad sheet |
61. |
News reporting that sensationalise or over emplacing soft writing, which is decided by some editors is means as………………………. |
A. | sensational journalism |
B. | black journalism |
C. | criminal journalism |
D. | yellow journalism |
Answer» D. yellow journalism |
62. |
When did AIR (All India Radio) come under the department of Information and Broadcasting? |
A. | oct 24, 1941 |
B. | sept 3, 1940 |
C. | march 2, 1950 |
D. | dec 7, 1956 |
Answer» A. oct 24, 1941 |
63. |
The Prasar Bharati Act came into force on ……. |
A. | 1992 |
B. | 1997 |
C. | 1995 |
D. | 1996 |
Answer» B. 1997 |
64. |
Which among the following is not a feature of Mass Media? |
A. | transcient |
B. | universal access |
C. | narrow scope |
D. | gatekeeping |
Answer» C. narrow scope |
65. |
Indian Institute of Mass Communication (11 MC) is located at |
A. | bombay |
B. | bengalore |
C. | kolkatta |
D. | newdelhi |
Answer» D. newdelhi |
66. |
What is “Reuters”? |
A. | the first journal in south east asia |
B. | a british based news blong |
C. | an economy based blog. |
D. | internet technology chip |
Answer» B. a british based news blong |
67. |
Which among the following pair is not correctly matched? |
A. | the hindu – siddharth varadarajan |
B. | india today – arnab goswami |
C. | outlook – krishnakumar |
D. | the week – philip mathew |
Answer» B. india today – arnab goswami |
68. |
In DAB, what does the letter ‘A’ stand for? |
A. | asterisk |
B. | audio |
C. | antenna |
D. | automatic |
Answer» B. audio |
69. |
‘Rotoscoping’ is associated with? |
A. | animation |
B. | robotics |
C. | new media |
D. | television |
Answer» A. animation |
70. |
‘Face book’ is an example of |
A. | search option |
B. | social network |
C. | online paper |
D. | blog |
Answer» B. social network |
71. |
The process of improving the visibility of a webpage/website in a search engine is called? |
A. | referral marketing |
B. | affliation |
C. | search engine optimization |
D. | social media marketing |
Answer» C. search engine optimization |
72. |
The scholar who coined the expression – ‘The Medium is the Message” is well renown for his concept of “Global Village”. |
A. | albert bandura |
B. | marshall mcluhan |
C. | leode genero |
D. | wilbur schram |
Answer» B. marshall mcluhan |
73. |
Prannoy Roy is associated with which among the following media? |
A. | cnbc |
B. | sakshi t v |
C. | ndtv |
D. | ibn lok mat |
Answer» C. ndtv |
74. |
Indian Foundation for Public Relations education and Research (IFPR) is based |
A. | new delhi |
B. | imphal |
C. | bombay |
D. | hyderabad |
Answer» A. new delhi |
75. |
IPRA’s (International Public Relations Association) code of Athens was adopted in the year? |
A. | 1970 |
B. | 1962 |
C. | 1988 |
D. | 1965 |
Answer» D. 1965 |
76. |
Who was recently appointed as the Editor-in-chief of outlook magazine replacing Vinod Mehta? |
A. | rajiv shukla |
B. | pradeep bhakshi |
C. | krishna kumar |
D. | rajiv ahir |
Answer» C. krishna kumar |
77. |
Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) a voluntary organization of advertisers is head quartered at? |
A. | bombay |
B. | secunderabad |
C. | kolkata |
D. | new delhi |
Answer» A. bombay |
78. |
Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity (DAVP) is headed by? |
A. | secretary general |
B. | chairman |
C. | director general |
D. | president |
Answer» C. director general |
79. |
Which among the following activity is concerned with creating goodwill, and providing better ambience for an organization of function effectively ….. |
A. | advertising |
B. | public relations |
C. | communication |
D. | press release |
Answer» B. public relations |
80. |
‘News and truth are not the same thing’- Who said these words? |
A. | jerome.k.taylor |
B. | henry ikaka |
C. | watler luppman |
D. | ravel mzoko |
Answer» C. watler luppman |
81. |
Wi-Fi Refers to |
A. | width fixture |
B. | wireless fidelity |
C. | wireless fixture |
D. | width figure |
Answer» B. wireless fidelity |
82. |
A Newspaper’s first edition of the day is known as |
A. | bull dog |
B. | dummy |
C. | hoax |
D. | newshole |
Answer» A. bull dog |
83. |
Associated Press of India (API) a domestic news agency was started by |
A. | keval. j. kumar |
B. | k.c. roy |
C. | govind phule |
D. | rama raju sinha |
Answer» B. k.c. roy |
84. |
PTI (Press Trust of India) celebrated the Golden Jubilee of it’s inception in the year? |
A. | 1999 |
B. | 2000 |
C. | 1995 |
D. | 1990 |
Answer» A. 1999 |
85. |
What does the Latin Word “Communis” mean? |
A. | commute |
B. | communication |
C. | common |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. common |
86. |
The film “Alam Ara” was produced by |
A. | ardeshir irani |
B. | satya charu |
C. | gopinath varma |
D. | vipin chandra |
Answer» A. ardeshir irani |
87. |
Expansion of CNN is? |
A. | canadian news network |
B. | communication news network |
C. | cable news network |
D. | common news network |
Answer» C. cable news network |
88. |
The Regional office of Central Board of film certification in Kerala is situated at? |
A. | kochi |
B. | thiruvananthapuram |
C. | thrissur |
D. | kozhikode |
Answer» B. thiruvananthapuram |
89. |
ARPANET (Advanced Research Project Agency Network) was launched in |
A. | 1965 |
B. | 1969 |
C. | 1958 |
D. | 1919 |
Answer» A. 1965 |
90. |
Goenka award for excellence in journalism is constituted by |
A. | pti |
B. | times group |
C. | express group |
D. | iuwj |
Answer» C. express group |
91. |
A whistle blower means? |
A. | a professional musician |
B. | a crusader against corruption |
C. | legal officer in a lower court |
D. | chief of a news agency |
Answer» B. a crusader against corruption |
92. |
The program Devil’s Advocate in CNNIBN is hosted by? |
A. | karanthapar |
B. | prannoy roy |
C. | arnab goswami |
D. | rajdeep sardesai |
Answer» A. karanthapar |
93. |
Right to Information ACT (RTI) applies to all the states and UT’s of India except |
A. | kerala |
B. | jammu & kashmir |
C. | goa |
D. | nagaland |
Answer» B. jammu & kashmir |
94. |
Frequency Modulation (FM) Radio was invented by? |
A. | edwin. h. armstrong |
B. | jacques diouf |
C. | andy zeollick |
D. | mckarthy wolf |
Answer» A. edwin. h. armstrong |
95. |
The term ‘ Mockumentary’ is the portmanteau of? |
A. | mockum + documentary |
B. | mock + documentary |
C. | motion + documentary |
D. | mog + documentary |
Answer» B. mock + documentary |
96. |
VJ stands for Video Jockey, what does DJ stands for? |
A. | disc jockey |
B. | drive jockey |
C. | dude jockey |
D. | diffo jockey |
Answer» A. disc jockey |
97. |
The expansion of ENG is? |
A. | engineered news generation |
B. | electronic news gathering |
C. | electronic nano gathering |
D. | engineered news gadget |
Answer» B. electronic news gathering |
98. |
“Tilt” is a? |
A. | internet based news gadget |
B. | camera movement |
C. | term coined by vincent ‘d’ zouza |
D. | protocol for print media |
Answer» B. camera movement |
99. |
Who among the following is not a photo journalist? |
A. | kevin carter |
B. | raghu rai |
C. | madhuraj |
D. | cyrus barucha |
Answer» D. cyrus barucha |
100. |
Headline across top of a page over the name plate is called? |
A. | scoop |
B. | skyline |
C. | newshole |
D. | lead |
Answer» B. skyline |
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