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1. |
For Habermas, ---------------- is the most distinctive and pervasive human phenomena. |
A. | Communicative action. |
B. | Culture |
C. | Ideology |
D. | public sphere |
Answer» A. Communicative action. |
2. |
__________is the practical application of knowledge and use of techniques in productive activities. |
A. | Mass media. |
B. | Technology |
C. | Education |
D. | Communication |
Answer» B. Technology |
3. |
'Culture and public sphere' associated with: |
A. | Jurgen Habermas. |
B. | Raymond Williams |
C. | Harold Innis |
D. | Marshal Mc Luhan |
Answer» A. Jurgen Habermas. |
4. |
Global village is associated with: |
A. | Jurgen Habermas. |
B. | Raymond Williams |
C. | Harold Innis |
D. | Marshal Mc Luhan |
Answer» D. Marshal Mc Luhan |
5. |
Cultural materialism is associated with: |
A. | Jurgen Habermas. |
B. | Raymond Williams |
C. | Harold Innis |
D. | Marshal Mc Luhan |
Answer» B. Raymond Williams |
6. |
Time and space theory of mass media is given by: |
A. | Jurgen Habermas. |
B. | Raymond Williams |
C. | Harold Innis |
D. | Marshal Mc Luhan |
Answer» C. Harold Innis |
7. |
Mass media includes: |
A. | Broadcast media. |
B. | Digital media |
C. | Internet media |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above |
8. |
Inter Personal communication is one of the ------------of communication: |
A. | Types. |
B. | Functions |
C. | Features |
D. | Roles |
Answer» A. Types. |
9. |
A pre-requisite of communication? |
A. | Intelligence. |
B. | Pronunciation |
C. | Body language |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above |
10. |
Means of communication includes: |
A. | Public speech. |
B. | Advertisement |
C. | Propaganda |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above |
11. |
News paper, magazine, television, internet and radio belongs to: |
A. | Social media. |
B. | Digital media |
C. | Mass media |
D. | Broadcast media |
Answer» C. Mass media |
12. |
Any exchange of information between two entities is known as: |
A. | Propaganda. |
B. | Communication |
C. | Advertisement |
D. | Mass media |
Answer» B. Communication |
13. |
The use of jargon is a _ to effective communication. |
A. | Method. |
B. | Feature. |
C. | Barrier. |
D. | Function |
Answer» C. Barrier. |
14. |
The form of communication is extremely private. |
A. | Inter personal communication. |
B. | Intra personal communication. |
C. | Small group communication. |
D. | Public communication |
Answer» B. Intra personal communication. |
15. |
-------------------is a process of communication without using words or sounds. |
A. | Verbal communication. |
B. | Non- verbal communication. |
C. | Written communication. |
D. | Public communication |
Answer» B. Non- verbal communication. |
16. |
Good communication is a process of |
A. | Transferring information. |
B. | Reading information. |
C. | Listening information. |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above |
17. |
Inter personal, Intra personal, Small group and public communications are the examples of |
A. | Verbal communication. |
B. | Non- verbal communication. |
C. | Written communication. |
D. | Visual communication. |
Answer» A. Verbal communication. |
18. |
Election campaign is an example of |
A. | Small group communication. |
B. | Public communication. |
C. | Non- verbal communication. |
D. | Visual communication. |
Answer» B. Public communication. |
19. |
Letters and e-mails are belong to which type of communication |
A. | Visual communication. |
B. | Verbal communication. |
C. | Written communication. |
D. | Non- verbal communication. |
Answer» C. Written communication. |
20. |
Which is not included in visual communication? |
A. | Movie. |
B. | Poster. |
C. | Photography. |
D. | Report. |
Answer» D. Report. |
21. |
The barriers of communication can be overcome by |
A. | Active listening. |
B. | Use simple language. |
C. | Give constructive feedback. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» D. All the above. |
22. |
Which is a type of internet advertisement? |
A. | Ad button. |
B. | Ad banner. |
C. | Classified ad. |
D. | All the above |
Answer» D. All the above |
23. |
The functions of mass media include: |
A. | Information. |
B. | Education. |
C. | Entertainment. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» D. All the above. |
24. |
Media disseminates information mostly through |
A. | Television. |
B. | Radio. |
C. | News paper. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» D. All the above. |
25. |
Media provides education through |
A. | Feature stories. |
B. | Documentaries. |
C. | Interviews. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» D. All the above. |
26. |
Entertainment is the most obvious function of------------- |
A. | Education. |
B. | Communication. |
C. | Propaganda. |
D. | Media. |
Answer» D. Media. |
27. |
Infotainment is the fusion of |
A. | Entertainment and information. |
B. | Education and information. |
C. | Entertainment and education. |
D. | None of the above. |
Answer» A. Entertainment and information. |
28. |
Edutainment is the fusion of |
A. | Entertainment and information. |
B. | Education and information. |
C. | Entertainment and education. |
D. | None of the above. |
Answer» C. Entertainment and education. |
29. |
Persuasion is a------------- of mass media. |
A. | Method. |
B. | Function. |
C. | Type. |
D. | Feature. |
Answer» B. Function. |
30. |
Advertisement is an example of |
A. | Information. |
B. | Education. |
C. | Entertainment. |
D. | Persuasion. |
Answer» D. Persuasion. |
31. |
Through the process of __, media help to shape the behaviours, attitudes, conducts and beliefs |
A. | Socialization. |
B. | Entertainment. |
C. | Information. |
D. | Surveillance. |
Answer» A. Socialization. |
32. |
----------------includes news papers, magazines and books. |
A. | Traditional media. |
B. | Print media. |
C. | New media. |
D. | Mass media. |
Answer» B. Print media. |
33. |
The word ' Propaganda' means |
A. | To spread. |
B. | To create. |
C. | To entertain. |
D. | To educate. |
Answer» A. To spread. |
34. |
__ is used to influence public opinion |
A. | Education. |
B. | Information. |
C. | Propaganda. |
D. | Communication. |
Answer» C. Propaganda. |
35. |
Promotion of one candidate and his views on others is an example of |
A. | Public opinion. |
B. | Propaganda. |
C. | Information. |
D. | Advertisement. |
Answer» B. Propaganda. |
36. |
An ad that promotes one brand of toothpaste over another is |
A. | Propaganda. |
B. | Communication. |
C. | Information. |
D. | Public opinion. |
Answer» A. Propaganda. |
37. |
Any campaign that is used to persuade is |
A. | Propaganda. |
B. | Communication. |
C. | Information. |
D. | Public opinion. |
Answer» A. Propaganda. |
38. |
Which of the following is an example of social media? |
A. | Movie. |
B. | Radio. |
C. | Journal. |
D. | Facebook. |
Answer» D. Facebook. |
39. |
World press day |
A. | May 3. |
B. | May 8. |
C. | June 3. |
D. | June 8. |
Answer» A. May 3. |
40. |
National Press Day |
A. | November 16. |
B. | May 3. |
C. | June 8. |
D. | September 15. |
Answer» A. November 16. |
41. |
Forms of public communication include |
A. | Public speaking events. |
B. | News paper editorials. |
C. | Billboard advertisements. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» D. All the above. |
42. |
Forms Communication with large group of people is known as |
A. | Public communication. |
B. | Written communication. |
C. | Visual communication. |
D. | Inter personal communication. |
Answer» A. Public communication. |
43. |
------------------ is a process of exchanging verbal and non verbal messages. |
A. | Information. |
B. | Communication. |
C. | Education. |
D. | Advertisement. |
Answer» B. Communication. |
44. |
------------------ is a two way process. |
A. | Advertisement. |
B. | Public opinion. |
C. | Communication. |
D. | Propaganda. |
Answer» C. Communication. |
45. |
The term 'grapevine' is also known as. |
A. | Upward communication. |
B. | Downward communication. |
C. | Horizontal communication. |
D. | Informal communication. |
Answer» D. Informal communication. |
46. |
In communication, the language is |
A. | The symbolic code. |
B. | The non- verbal code. |
C. | The verbal code. |
D. | Intra personal. |
Answer» C. The verbal code. |
47. |
Which of the following is not a principle of effective communication? |
A. | One-way transfer of information. |
B. | Strategic use of grapevine. |
C. | Persuasive and convincing dialogue. |
D. | Participation of the audience. |
Answer» A. One-way transfer of information. |
48. |
Aspects of the voice other than the speech are known as? |
A. | Physical language. |
B. | Para language. |
C. | Delivery language. |
D. | Personal language. |
Answer» B. Para language. |
49. |
Every type of communication is affected by its |
A. | Reception. |
B. | Context. |
C. | Non-regulation. |
D. | Transmission. |
Answer» B. Context. |
50. |
Which of the following are characteristic features of communication? |
A. | Communication involves exchange of ideas, facts and opinions. |
B. | Communication Involves both information and understanding. |
C. | Communication is a continuous process. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» D. All the above. |
51. |
Media is known as |
A. | First estate. |
B. | Second estate. |
C. | Third estate. |
D. | Fourth estate. |
Answer» D. Fourth estate. |
52. |
The mode of communication that involves a single source transmitting information to a large number of receivers simultaneously is called |
A. | Group communication. |
B. | Mass communication. |
C. | Interpersonal communication. |
D. | Written communication. |
Answer» B. Mass communication. |
53. |
The term 'yellow journalism' refers to |
A. | Sensational news prints in yellow paper. |
B. | Sensational news about arts and culture. |
C. | Sensational news about terrorism and violence. |
D. | Sensationalism and exaggeration to attract readers or viewers. |
Answer» D. Sensationalism and exaggeration to attract readers or viewers. |
54. |
The chronological order of non- verbal communication is |
A. | Signs, symbols, codes, colours. |
B. | Colours, symbols, signs, codes. |
C. | Symbols, signs, colours, codes. |
D. | Codes, signs, colours, symbols. |
Answer» A. Signs, symbols, codes, colours. |
55. |
In communication, chatting in internet is |
A. | Verbal communication. |
B. | Parallel communication. |
C. | Non- verbal communication. |
D. | Grapevine communication. |
Answer» B. Parallel communication. |
56. |
The major objective of a community radio station is |
A. | Infotainment. |
B. | Entertainment. |
C. | Economic profit. |
D. | Social inclusion. |
Answer» D. Social inclusion. |
57. |
The word ' communication' is derived from which Latin word? |
A. | Communicate. |
B. | Communism. |
C. | Communalism. |
D. | Communion. |
Answer» A. Communicate. |
58. |
An attribute of mass media |
A. | Broad appeal. |
B. | Speed. |
C. | Availability. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» D. All the above. |
59. |
According to McLuhan, ----------------- would happen because of mass communication's ability to unify people around the globe. |
A. | Cultural materialism. |
B. | Global village. |
C. | Cyber extension. |
D. | Educational media. |
Answer» B. Global village. |
60. |
Media used for educational purposes is called |
A. | Broad appeal. |
B. | Educational media. |
C. | Cyber extension. |
D. | Infotainment. |
Answer» B. Educational media. |
61. |
Which one of the following is termed as verbal communication? |
A. | Professor delivered the lecture in the classroom. |
B. | Signal at the cross- road changed from red to green. |
C. | The child was crying to attract the attention of the mother. |
D. | I Father wrote a letter to his son. |
Answer» A. Professor delivered the lecture in the classroom. |
62. |
Networked media exist in interconnected : |
A. | Social environments. |
B. | Economic environments. |
C. | Political environments. |
D. | Technological environments. |
Answer» D. Technological environments. |
63. |
The combination of computing, telecommunications and media in a digital atmosphere is referred as |
A. | Online communication. |
B. | Integrated media. |
C. | Digital combine. |
D. | Convergence. |
Answer» D. Convergence. |
64. |
“Everybody is doing", a theme promoted to media channel is known as |
A. | Band Wagon. |
B. | Card- stacking. |
C. | Transfer. |
D. | Name calling. |
Answer» A. Band Wagon. |
65. |
For a public relations practitioner, status difference is one of the main barriers in |
A. | Mass communication. |
B. | Inter personal communication. |
C. | Impersonal communication. |
D. | Organizational communication. |
Answer» D. Organizational communication. |
66. |
In the mediated world, temporary and incomplete concensus is called |
A. | Publicity. |
B. | Public opinion. |
C. | Public relations. |
D. | Propaganda. |
Answer» B. Public opinion. |
67. |
A major recommendation of the Mac Bride commission was |
A. | Centralisation of media ownership. |
B. | Restriction on technology transfer. |
C. | Democratisation of media. |
D. | Higher tariff for telecommunication. |
Answer» D. Higher tariff for telecommunication. |
68. |
'The already said is the still being said'- This statement is made with reference to the medium of |
A. | Magazine. |
B. | News paper. |
C. | Folk performance. |
D. | Television. |
Answer» D. Television. |
69. |
The 'copyright' day is observed on |
A. | April 23. |
B. | May 21. |
C. | March 25. |
D. | August 30. |
Answer» A. April 23. |
70. |
According to Habermas, modern mass media are influenced by |
A. | High degree of ethical conduct. |
B. | New cultural trends. |
C. | Massive public participation. |
D. | Empty political spectacle. |
Answer» D. Empty political spectacle. |
71. |
Initial stage of inter personal communication is called |
A. | The phatic stage. |
B. | The intimate stage. |
C. | The personal stage. |
D. | The public stage. |
Answer» A. The phatic stage. |
72. |
The post- modernist media hinge on |
A. | Collectivism. |
B. | Religious leadership. |
C. | Inspirational illusions. |
D. | Aesthetic politics. |
Answer» D. Aesthetic politics. |
73. |
The first Indian language news paper was |
A. | Bangadoota. |
B. | Samachar. |
C. | Digdarshan. |
D. | Mirat- ul- akhbar. |
Answer» B. Samachar. |
74. |
Which is the parent company of Google? |
A. | Alphabet. |
B. | Oracle. |
C. | Dell. |
D. | Microsoft. |
Answer» A. Alphabet. |
75. |
Grid card is related to |
A. | Broadcast media. |
B. | News papers. |
C. | Outdoor media. |
D. | Magazines. |
Answer» A. Broadcast media. |
76. |
In the commercial world, public relations and advertising are associated with: |
A. | Propaganda. |
B. | Marketing. |
C. | Diplomacy. |
D. | Secret Service. |
Answer» B. Marketing. |
77. |
Banner advertisement is a type of: |
A. | Outdoor advertising. |
B. | Interactive advertising. |
C. | Paid advertising. |
D. | Corporate advertising. |
Answer» B. Interactive advertising. |
78. |
Scamp refers to: |
A. | Cartoon. |
B. | Newspaper news. |
C. | Advertisement. |
D. | Letters to editor. |
Answer» C. Advertisement. |
79. |
Communication is also refined as the symbolic production of: |
A. | Reality. |
B. | Conviction. |
C. | Tradition. |
D. | Morality. |
Answer» A. Reality. |
80. |
Media texts are considered as: |
A. | Passive. |
B. | Static. |
C. | Dynamic. |
D. | Negative. |
Answer» C. Dynamic. |
81. |
A technique of propaganda |
A. | Transfer. |
B. | Message. |
C. | Information. |
D. | Confirm. |
Answer» A. Transfer. |
82. |
For Harold Innis, the concepts of---------------- reflect the significance of media to civilization. |
A. | Time and Technology. |
B. | Space and Technology. |
C. | Time and Space. |
D. | None of the above. |
Answer» D. None of the above. |
83. |
Which is not the book of Harold Innis? |
A. | Empire and communications. |
B. | Changing concepts of time. |
C. | Theory of communicative action. |
D. | The bias of communication. |
Answer» C. Theory of communicative action. |
84. |
Who divided media into time- binding and space- binding types? |
A. | Jurgen Habermas. |
B. | Raymond Williams |
C. | Harold Innis |
D. | Marshal Mc Luhan |
Answer» C. Harold Innis |
85. |
Modern media include in |
A. | Time- binding media. |
B. | Space- binding media |
C. | Both A and B. |
D. | Neither A or B. |
Answer» B. Space- binding media |
86. |
Who coined the term ' Public sphere'? |
A. | George Habermas. |
B. | Raymond Williams. |
C. | Harold Innis. |
D. | Marshal Mc Luhan. |
Answer» A. George Habermas. |
87. |
A concern of feminists regarding the media is |
A. | Ownership by men. |
B. | Objectification of women. |
C. | Images of men in control. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» D. All the above. |
88. |
-------------- is a society engaged in critical public debate. |
A. | Public sphere. |
B. | Public opinion. |
C. | Public relations. |
D. | Public speech. |
Answer» A. Public sphere. |
89. |
Which is not a book of Jurgen Habermas? |
A. | The structural transformation of the public sphere. |
B. | The theory of communicative action. |
C. | Legitimation crisis. |
D. | Empire and communications. |
Answer» D. Empire and communications. |
90. |
Whose book is 'Understanding media'? |
A. | George Habermas. |
B. | Raymond Williams. |
C. | Harold Innis. |
D. | Marshal Mc Luhan. |
Answer» D. Marshal Mc Luhan. |
91. |
The ability to acquire knowledge and apply knowledge and skills is known as |
A. | Intelligence. |
B. | Information. |
C. | Culture. |
D. | Advertisement. |
Answer» A. Intelligence. |
92. |
----------------- is a structured system of communication. |
A. | Language. |
B. | Information. |
C. | Culture. |
D. | Intelligence. |
Answer» A. Language. |
93. |
Linguistics is the scientific study of ------------------- |
A. | Communication. |
B. | Language. |
C. | Culture. |
D. | Media. |
Answer» B. Language. |
94. |
----------------is the way in which a word or a language is spoken. |
A. | Pronunciation. |
B. | Communication. |
C. | Information. |
D. | Education. |
Answer» A. Pronunciation. |
95. |
Kinesics is the interpretation of human |
A. | Verbal communication. |
B. | Body language. |
C. | Social behaviour. |
D. | All the above. |
Answer» B. Body language. |
96. |
The term 'global village' was coined by |
A. | George Habermas. |
B. | Raymond Williams. |
C. | Harold Innis. |
D. | Marshal Mc Luhan. |
Answer» D. Marshal Mc Luhan. |
97. |
All the combined societies throughout the world is an example of |
A. | Cultural materialism. |
B. | Public sphere. |
C. | Mass media. |
D. | Global village. |
Answer» D. Global village. |
98. |
__ means all parts of the world as they are being brought together by the internet and other electronic communication. |
A. | Cultural materialism. |
B. | Public sphere. |
C. | Mass media. |
D. | Global village. |
Answer» D. Global village. |
99. |
The term 'global village' was coined in which year? |
A. | 1964. |
B. | 1946. |
C. | 1960. |
D. | 1940. |
Answer» A. 1964. |
100. |
The world that has been ' shrunk' by modern advances in communications. |
A. | Global village. |
B. | Public sphere. |
C. | Mass communication. |
D. | None of the above. |
Answer» A. Global village. |
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