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This section includes 127 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Education and Teaching knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
In communication chatting in internet is: |
| A. | Parallel communication |
| B. | Verbal communication |
| C. | Grapevine communication |
| D. | Non verbal communication |
| Answer» B. Verbal communication | |
| 2. |
All India Radio (A.I.R.) for broadcasting was named in the year |
| A. | 1916 |
| B. | 1926 |
| C. | 1936 |
| D. | 1946 |
| Answer» D. 1946 | |
| 3. |
The largest circulated daily newspaper among the following is |
| A. | The Hindu |
| B. | The Times of India |
| C. | The Indian Express |
| D. | The Deccan Herald |
| Answer» C. The Indian Express | |
| 4. |
Educational TV was first introduced in India in the year |
| A. | 1960 |
| B. | 1961 |
| C. | 1962 |
| D. | 1963 |
| Answer» C. 1962 | |
| 5. |
Photographs are not easy to |
| A. | Decode |
| B. | Change |
| C. | Secure |
| D. | Publish |
| Answer» B. Change | |
| 6. |
In the process of communication, which one of the following is in the chronological order? |
| A. | Medium, Communicator, Message, Receiver, Effect |
| B. | Message, Communicator, Medium, Receiver, Effect |
| C. | Communicator, Medium, Receiver, Effect, Message |
| D. | Communicator, Message, Medium, Receiver, Effect |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Ideological codes shape our collective |
| A. | Creations |
| B. | Perceptions |
| C. | Productions |
| D. | Consumptions |
| Answer» C. Productions | |
| 8. |
Which is the 24 hours English Business news channel in India? |
| A. | CNBC |
| B. | Zee News |
| C. | India News |
| D. | NDTV 24 7 |
| Answer» B. Zee News | |
| 9. |
The term 'DAVP' stands for |
| A. | Division of Audio-Visual Publicity |
| B. | Department of Audio-Visual Publicity |
| C. | Directorate of Advertising & Vocal Publicity |
| D. | Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Break-down in verbal communication is described as |
| A. | Entropy |
| B. | Short Circuit |
| C. | Unevenness |
| D. | Contradiction |
| Answer» B. Short Circuit | |
| 11. |
The combination of computing, telecommunications and media in a digital atmosphere is referred to as: |
| A. | convergence |
| B. | digital combine |
| C. | integrated media |
| D. | online communication |
| Answer» B. digital combine | |
| 12. |
In circular communication, the encoder becomes a decoder when there is |
| A. | Noise |
| B. | Feedback |
| C. | Criticality |
| D. | Audience |
| Answer» C. Criticality | |
| 13. |
A major barrier in the transmission of cognitive data in the process of communication is an individual's |
| A. | Coding ability |
| B. | Social status |
| C. | Expectation |
| D. | Personality |
| Answer» B. Social status | |
| 14. |
CHEER stands for |
| A. | Child Health Education Electronic Recording |
| B. | Children Enrichment Education Through Radio |
| C. | Children for Engineers and Energy Requirement |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Children for Engineers and Energy Requirement | |
| 15. |
Communication issues at the international level are addressed by |
| A. | ITU |
| B. | ILO |
| C. | UNDP |
| D. | UNESCO |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Communication via New media such as computers, teleshopping, internet and mobile telephony is termed as |
| A. | Entertainment |
| B. | Communication |
| C. | Interactive communication |
| D. | Developmental communication |
| Answer» D. Developmental communication | |
| 17. |
The mode of communication that involves a single source transmitting information to a large number of receivers simultaneously, is called |
| A. | Mass Communication |
| B. | Group Communication |
| C. | Interpersonal Communication |
| D. | Intrapersonal Communication |
| Answer» B. Group Communication | |
| 18. |
The first multi-lingual news agency of India was |
| A. | API |
| B. | Samachar |
| C. | Samachar Bharati |
| D. | Hindustan Samachar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
In communication, a major barrier to reception of messages is |
| A. | Audience income |
| B. | Audience attitude |
| C. | Audience education |
| D. | Audience knowledge |
| Answer» C. Audience education | |
| 20. |
All are the components of listening except |
| A. | hearing |
| B. | answering |
| C. | attending-being attentive |
| D. | understanding and remembering |
| Answer» C. attending-being attentive | |
| 21. |
The term 'TRP' is associated with TV shows stands for |
| A. | Total Rating Points |
| B. | Time Rating Points |
| C. | Thematic Rating Points |
| D. | Television Rating Points |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Which one of the following Telephonic Conferencing with a radio link is very popular throughout the world? |
| A. | TPS |
| B. | Video teletext |
| C. | Telepresence |
| D. | Video conference |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
A message beneath a message is labelled as |
| A. | Sub-text |
| B. | Inter-text |
| C. | Internal text |
| D. | Embedded text |
| Answer» B. Inter-text | |
| 24. |
The site that played a major role during the terrorist attack on Mumbai (26/11) in 2008 was |
| A. | Orkut |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | Amazon.com |
| Answer» C. Facebook | |
| 25. |
Communication becomes circular when |
| A. | the channel is clear |
| B. | the source is credible |
| C. | the feedback is absent |
| D. | the decoder becomes an encoder |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
As a chairman of UPSC while selecting a teacher you should, be |
| A. | fair and impartial |
| B. | able to judge the personality of candidates |
| C. | encouraging to those appearing for interview |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
The grains that appear on a television set when operated are also referred to as |
| A. | snow |
| B. | Sparks |
| C. | Rain Drops |
| D. | Green Dots |
| Answer» B. Sparks | |
| 28. |
Feed-back of a message comes from: |
| A. | Media |
| B. | Satellite |
| C. | Audience |
| D. | Communicator |
| Answer» C. Audience | |
| 29. |
'SITE' stands for: |
| A. | South Indian Trade Estate |
| B. | Satellite Instructional Television Experiment |
| C. | State Institute of Technology and Engineering |
| D. | System for International technology and Engineering |
| Answer» C. State Institute of Technology and Engineering | |
| 30. |
The right to impart and receive information is guaranteed in the Constitution of India by Article: |
| A. | 19(1) (a) |
| B. | 19(2) (a) |
| C. | 19(2) |
| D. | 19(16) |
| Answer» B. 19(2) (a) | |
| 31. |
Transforming thoughts, ideas and messages into verbal and non-verbal signs is referred to as |
| A. | Encoding |
| B. | Decoding |
| C. | Mediation |
| D. | Channelisation |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
The main objective of F.M. station in radio is: |
| A. | Entertainment only |
| B. | Information, Entertainment and Tourism |
| C. | Tourism, Interaction and Entertainment |
| D. | Entertainment, Information and Interaction |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
When communicated, institutionalised stereotypes become |
| A. | Myths |
| B. | Reasons |
| C. | Convictions |
| D. | Experiences |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Video-Conferencing can be classified as one of the following types of communication : |
| A. | Visual one way |
| B. | Visual two way |
| C. | Audio-Visual one way |
| D. | Audio-Visual two way |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Closed circuit television is useful |
| A. | for large group communication |
| B. | only for poor students of the class |
| C. | only for a restricted audience residing at a particular place |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
| 36. |
Photo bleeding means |
| A. | Photo cutting |
| B. | Photo cropping |
| C. | Photo placement |
| D. | Photo colour adjustment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
The country which has the distinction of having the two largest circulated newspapers in the world is |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Great Britain |
| D. | The United States |
| Answer» C. Great Britain | |
| 38. |
Prasar Bharati was launched in the year: |
| A. | 1995 |
| B. | 1996 |
| C. | 1997 |
| D. | 1998 |
| Answer» D. 1998 | |
| 39. |
In analog mass communication, stories are |
| A. | Static |
| B. | Dynamic |
| C. | Interactive |
| D. | Exploratory |
| Answer» B. Dynamic | |
| 40. |
Telephone is an example of |
| A. | circular |
| B. | mechanised |
| C. | linear communication |
| D. | non-linear communication |
| Answer» D. non-linear communication | |
| 41. |
The biggest news agency of India is: |
| A. | PTI |
| B. | UNI |
| C. | NANAP |
| D. | Samachar Bharati |
| Answer» B. UNI | |
| 42. |
Level C of the effectiveness of communication is defined as: |
| A. | source noise |
| B. | channel noise |
| C. | semantic noise |
| D. | psychological noise |
| Answer» C. semantic noise | |
| 43. |
Chinese Cultural Revolution leader Mao Zedong used a type of communication to talk to the masses is known as |
| A. | Group communication |
| B. | Mass line communication |
| C. | Dialogue communication |
| D. | Participatory communication |
| Answer» C. Dialogue communication | |
| 44. |
The aspect ratio of TV screen is: |
| A. | 4:1 |
| B. | 4:02 |
| C. | 4:03 |
| D. | 4:04 |
| Answer» D. 4:04 | |
| 45. |
The term 'grapevine' is also known as |
| A. | Informal communication |
| B. | Upward communication |
| C. | Downward communication |
| D. | Horizontal communication |
| Answer» B. Upward communication | |
| 46. |
Orcut is a part of: |
| A. | Interpersonal Communication |
| B. | Intrapersonal Communication |
| C. | Group Communication |
| D. | Mass Communication |
| Answer» B. Intrapersonal Communication | |
| 47. |
Identify the correct sequence of the following: |
| A. | Source, message, channel, receiver |
| B. | Source, channel, message, receiver |
| C. | Source, message, receiver, channel |
| D. | Source, receiver, channel, message |
| Answer» C. Source, message, receiver, channel | |
| 48. |
Overhead projector is superior to short circuit TV in a classroom teaching because |
| A. | it is easy to use |
| B. | it is cheap and self devised |
| C. | information presented though it is easily retained |
| D. | pictures in it may be shown in a desired sequence and with a minimum of lost motion (material) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
In communication myths have power but are |
| A. | imprecise |
| B. | uncultural |
| C. | unprefered |
| D. | insignificant |
| Answer» B. uncultural | |
| 50. |
Organisational communication can be equated with |
| A. | mass communication |
| B. | group communication |
| C. | inter personal communication |
| D. | intra-personal communication |
| Answer» C. inter personal communication | |