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| 1. |
With a view to set out a practical regime for the citizens to secure information as a matter of right, the Indian Parliament enacted |
| A. | rti |
| B. | pci |
| C. | ipc |
| D. | prb |
| Answer» A. rti | |
| 2. |
The basic object of the Right to Information Act is to empower the citizens, to promote ……in the working of Government |
| A. | corrupton |
| B. | communalism |
| C. | media |
| D. | transparency |
| Answer» D. transparency | |
| 3. |
Whistle Blowers Protection Act |
| A. | 2020 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 2010 |
| D. | 2011 |
| Answer» D. 2011 | |
| 4. |
A general act aimed at maintaining the security of State against leakage of secret information, sabotage and the like |
| A. | osa,1923 |
| B. | rti |
| C. | pci |
| D. | cr.pc |
| Answer» A. osa,1923 | |
| 5. |
The PCI was established under the PCI Act of |
| A. | 1970 |
| B. | 1978 |
| C. | 1960 |
| D. | 1965 |
| Answer» B. 1978 | |
| 6. |
…………….is considered the toothless tiger |
| A. | ipr |
| B. | ipc |
| C. | supreme court |
| D. | pci |
| Answer» D. pci | |
| 7. |
There are three basic qualities which should guide the work of a good journalist |
| A. | fast,furious,sensational |
| B. | fast,accurate,sensational |
| C. | fast,fair,accurate |
| D. | sensational,gossip,tittiliating |
| Answer» C. fast,fair,accurate | |
| 8. |
Not forcing your own personal opinions on the news |
| A. | subjective |
| B. | objective |
| C. | biased |
| D. | paid |
| Answer» B. objective | |
| 9. |
When you are given information in confidence, this usually means that you promise that you will not tell anyone else where you got it from |
| A. | transparency |
| B. | accountability |
| C. | confidentiality |
| D. | attribution |
| Answer» D. attribution | |
| 10. |
The powers of the Press Council are provided in ……….of the Act |
| A. | section 10 |
| B. | section 10 and 11 |
| C. | section 14 and 15 |
| D. | section 16 and 17 |
| Answer» C. section 14 and 15 | |
| 11. |
Section 13 (2) (b) of the Press Council Act, 1978, enjoins the Council to build up a |
| A. | media house |
| B. | publishing house |
| C. | code of conduct |
| D. | book of rules |
| Answer» C. code of conduct | |
| 12. |
The …….. is the supreme law of the land |
| A. | judiciary |
| B. | executive |
| C. | cabinet |
| D. | constitution |
| Answer» D. constitution | |
| 13. |
The ………….. of India was elected to write the Constitution of India |
| A. | constituent assembly |
| B. | lok sabha |
| C. | cabinet |
| D. | speaker |
| Answer» A. constituent assembly | |
| 14. |
The ….. to the Constitution of India is a brief introductory statement that sets out the guiding purpose and principles of the document |
| A. | abstract |
| B. | synopsis |
| C. | introduction |
| D. | preamble |
| Answer» D. preamble | |
| 15. |
The act specifies the compensation needed to be paid to journalists in time of retrenchment |
| A. | rti |
| B. | ipr |
| C. | pci |
| D. | working journalist act,1955 |
| Answer» D. working journalist act,1955 | |
| 16. |
In any society, everybody is subject to the |
| A. | ministers |
| B. | prime minister |
| C. | president |
| D. | law |
| Answer» D. law | |
| 17. |
English common law is the customary law of |
| A. | india |
| B. | bangladesh |
| C. | england |
| D. | usa |
| Answer» C. england | |
| 18. |
Legislatures pass laws, but ….. work out what they mean in practice |
| A. | police |
| B. | courts |
| C. | defence |
| D. | raw |
| Answer» B. courts | |
| 19. |
Iis a document that lists all the cases and punishments that a person committing any crimes is liable to be charged with |
| A. | rti |
| B. | ipc |
| C. | pci |
| D. | ias |
| Answer» B. ipc | |
| 20. |
The Indian Evidence Act, 1872 is largely based on the |
| A. | customary law |
| B. | english law of evidence |
| C. | legislature |
| D. | us law |
| Answer» B. english law of evidence | |
| 21. |
……….. of the Constitution does guarantee freedom of expression for every citizen |
| A. | article 19 (1)(a) |
| B. | accountability |
| C. | article 21 |
| D. | article 25 |
| Answer» A. article 19 (1)(a) | |
| 22. |
Public interest is safeguarded by …….which lays down reasonable limitations to the freedom of expression |
| A. | article 21 |
| B. | article 19(2) |
| C. | article 25 |
| D. | article 19 (1)(a) |
| Answer» B. article 19(2) | |
| 23. |
During British rule , the …. was the medium through which the nationalistic fervour was spread to the Indians |
| A. | tv |
| B. | press |
| C. | radio |
| D. | dance |
| Answer» B. press | |
| 24. |
Indian Penal Code |
| A. | 1850 |
| B. | 1857 |
| C. | 1860 |
| D. | 1870 |
| Answer» C. 1860 | |
| 25. |
S 292 AND S 293,IPC |
| A. | obscenity |
| B. | sedition |
| C. | defamation |
| D. | privacy |
| Answer» A. obscenity | |
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