Understanding Media Test

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Question 1
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Censorship of the press _________________.

A
is prohibited by the Constitution

B
has to be judged by the test of reasonableness

C
is a restriction on the freedom of the press mentioned in Article 20

D
is specified in Article 31 of the Constitution

Solution

Censorship of the press has to be judged by the test of reasonableness. Clause (2) of Article 19 of the Indian constitution governs censorship of press under free speech category. It enables the legislature to impose certain restrictions on free speech only under following heads:
I. Security of the State
II. Friendly relations with foreign States
III. Public order
IV. Decency and morality
V. Contempt of court
VI. Defamation
VII. Incitement to an offence
VIII. Sovereignty and integrity of India
Question 2
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Due to the costs of technologies, that mass media use, keep changing the mass media needs a great deal of _________ to do its work.

A
Money

B
Natural resources

C
Mineral resources

D
None of these

Solution

The different technologies that mass media use are expensive. Also, the technologies that mass media use keep changing and so a lot of money is spent on getting the latest technology. Due to these costs, the mass media needs a great deal of money to do its work. As a result, most television channels and newspapers are part of big business houses.
Question 3
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Television images travel huge distances through ______________.

A
Satellites

B
Cables

C
Both A and b

D
None of these

Solution

Television has enabled us to think of ourselves as members of a larger global world. Television images travel huge distances through satellites and cables and allows us to view news and entertainment channels from other parts of the world.
Question 4
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Newspapers, television, and radio can reach millions of people because they use certain __________.

A
Technologies

B
Colours

C
Sounds

D
Images
Question 5
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We also tend to discuss newspapers and magazines as the _________.

A
Electronic media

B
Print media

C
Digital media

D
None of these
Question 6
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The first newspaper to be printed in India was __________.

A
Times of India

B
Kesari

C
Bengal Gazette

D
The Hindu

Solution

The first newspaper to be printed in India was "Bengal Gazette" by James Augustus Hickey in 1780. It was a weekly English newspaper.
Question 7
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We term TV and radio as the __________.

A
Electronic media

B
Print media

C
Digital media

D
None of these
Question 8
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The Constitution of lndia was amended in 1992 to make the third-tier of democracy more effective. As a result, at least one-third of all positions in the local bodies are reserved for women. This is because _______________________.

A
women are good at managing resources.

B
although women constitute nearly half of the population, they have inadequate representation in decision-making bodies.

C
we have many powerful women leaders.

D
women are obedient and would follow the constitutional provisions well.

Solution

In 73rd Amendment Act, at least one third of seats in Local Self Government are reserved for women because women constitute nearly half of the population.
Question 9
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Changing technology, or machines, and making technology more modern, helps media to reach _____________.

A
Few people

B
More people

C
Educated people

D
None of these

Solution

The technology that mass media uses has changed over the years and continues to change. The changing technology, or machines, and making technology more modern, helps media to reach more people. It also improves the quality of sound and the images that we see. It also changes the ways in which we think about our lives.
Question 10
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For all practical purposes the Chief Minister of a State is the

A
Constitutional executive of the State

B
Real executive of the State

C
Nominal head of the State

D
Representative of the Central Government

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Understanding Media Test - 3

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Question 1

is prohibited by the Constitution

has to be judged by the test of reasonableness

is a restriction on the freedom of the press mentioned in Article 20

is specified in Article 31 of the Constitution

Solution

Question 2

Money

Natural resources

Mineral resources

None of these

Solution

Question 3

Satellites

Cables

Both A and b

None of these

Solution

Question 4

Technologies

Colours

Sounds

Images

Question 5

Electronic media

Print media

Digital media

None of these

Question 6

Times of India

Kesari

Bengal Gazette

The Hindu

Solution

Question 7

Electronic media

Print media

Digital media

None of these

Question 8

women are good at managing resources.

although women constitute nearly half of the population, they have inadequate representation in decision-making bodies.

we have many powerful women leaders.

women are obedient and would follow the constitutional provisions well.

Solution

Question 9

Few people

More people

Educated people

None of these

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Question 10

Constitutional executive of the State

Real executive of the State

Nominal head of the State

Representative of the Central Government

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