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901.

What is the main source of income for the ISIS

A. sale of minerals
B. sale of arms
C. sale of oil
D. smuggling
Answer» D. smuggling
902.

The Media and the Gaza war happened in the -----------year

A. 2004
B. 2006
C. 2005
D. 2008
Answer» E.
903.

Modi's visits to Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka highlighted India's interest in neighbourhood diplomacy which was highlighted in __________ media but not by the _________ media.

A. international, Indian
B. Indian, international
C. print, radio
D. radio, print
Answer» B. Indian, international
904.

PCI stands for ______________________________.

A. Press Council of India
B. Press Club of India
C. Press Culture in India
D. Press Corporations of India
Answer» B. Press Club of India
905.

Name the Egyptian President overthrown in the Arab Spring?

A. Ali Abdullah Saleh
B. Abdel Fatteh Ali-Sisi
C. Hosni Mubarak
D. Anwar Sadat
Answer» D. Anwar Sadat
906.

Crimes against women from which section do not get too much salience in society?

A. Marginalised sections
B. Affluent section
C. Politically networked
D. Middle class
Answer» B. Affluent section
907.

According to the Western Media Ward Report of 2009 argues that the current journalism practice follows mixed __________________.

A. media ethics
B. commercial interests
C. political affiliation
D. corporate inlfuence
Answer» B. commercial interests
908.

In May ----------- Operation smiling Buddha By Indira Gandhi Government tested the nuclear weapon

A. 1976
B. 1975
C. 1974
D. 1972
Answer» D. 1972
909.

The ______________________________ urges the Indian military to take a stronger role in educating and assisting the media in areas where military operations are unfolding.

A. Press Committee Report
B. International Affairs Report
C. Public Relation Report
D. Kargil Review Committee Report
Answer» E.
910.

The 1999 election was being held in ----------

A. Groups
B. Phases
C. Order
D. Club
Answer» C. Order
911.

In May 1998, the NDA Government led by A. N. Vajpayee undertook ___________, a second round of testing of nuclear weapons where India was hailed as becoming a part of the Nuclear Club.

A. Operation Shakti
B. Project Milaap
C. Operation Smiling Buddha
D. Pokhran-II
Answer» B. Project Milaap
912.

India recognizes the utility of the media in _______________________.

A. contemporary conflicts
B. cultural events
C. financial growth
D. films promotions
Answer» B. cultural events
913.

At which location did India carry out the Nuclear Tests?

A. Pokharan
B. Khetri
C. Bikaner
D. Shivpura
Answer» B. Khetri
914.

The --------------was controversial issue that many people still not agree with the way media covered it

A. Tet Offensive
B. Bangladesh Crises
C. Indo-Pak
D. US-China
Answer» B. Bangladesh Crises
915.

According to researchers, '_________________' are active media users who collect, interpret, and diffuse the meaning of media messages to less-active media consumers.

A. politcal leaders
B. businessmen
C. opinion leaders
D. religious leaders
Answer» D. religious leaders
916.

The ______ plays a large role in shaping public opinion.

A. Technology
B. Media
C. Mind-set
D. Science
Answer» C. Mind-set
917.

In order to maximize profit newsmakers sacrifice ___________________.

A. good contacts
B. news objectives
C. collaborations
D. sponsorships
Answer» C. collaborations
918.

Who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan at the time of the Kargil Conflict?

A. Benazir Bhutto
B. Nawaz Sharif
C. Pervez Musharraf
D. Zia-ul-Haq
Answer» C. Pervez Musharraf
919.

In a 2015 report, women made up a mere ____ of experts featured in news stories

A. 0.12
B. 0.19
C. 0.15
D. 0.23
Answer» C. 0.15
920.

Which one of the following is not very necessary for the formation of public opinion?

A. Cinema
B. Press
C. Political parties
D. Neighbourhood
Answer» E.
921.

Over all what kind of budgets did the Indian media support?

A. Zero Growth
B. Populist
C. Pro free trade
D. Pro nationalisation
Answer» D. Pro nationalisation
922.

Name the Manipuri activist who went on a 16 year hunger strike

A. Bisi Preeti
B. Ahom Jaimila
C. Irom Sharmila
D. Meiti Babita
Answer» D. Meiti Babita
923.

How have certain international experts referred t the caste system?

A. Political Division
B. Social Apartheid
C. Economic discrimination
D. Social violence
Answer» C. Economic discrimination
924.

In _______________ society, the voice of the people forms the crux of any legislation or policy in the land.

A. tribal
B. modern
C. conservative
D. contemporary
Answer» C. conservative
925.

When did the Arab Spring end?

A. 41244
B. 41183
C. 41306
D. 41365
Answer» B. 41183
926.

The ------------media has continually portrayed Israel as the victim forced to respond to Palestinian threats

A. Western
B. US
C. Indian
D. Russian
Answer» B. US
927.

Who was the companion of Prophet in the Hijra to Madina

A. abu bakr
B. umar bin al-khattab
C. zaid bin thabith
D. ali
Answer» B. umar bin al-khattab
928.

The period of Hazrat Aboobacker’s caliphate is

A. 634 – 636
B. 632 – 634
C. 634 – 644
D. 656 – 661
Answer» C. 634 – 644
929.

Prophet Muhammad was died at

A. madinah
B. makkah
C. bagdad
D. kufa
Answer» B. makkah
930.

Sadham Hussain was killed on December 30

A. 2003
B. 2004
C. 2006
D. 1996
Answer» D. 1996
931.

The Arab League was formed in the year

A. 1946
B. 1947
C. 1945
D. 1968
Answer» D. 1968
932.

The present President of Turkey

A. ahammed nejad
B. bashar al asad
C. rajab thayyip urdugan
D. imran khan
Answer» D. imran khan
933.

Which Surah of the Quran does not start with Bismillah ?

A. surah baqarah
B. surah anfal
C. surah taubah
D. surah al-maidah
Answer» D. surah al-maidah
934.

The first to lose his office in Arab Spring was

A. hosni mubarak
B. gadhafi
C. sadham husain
D. zainul abideen bin ali
Answer» E.
935.

‘Bai’at al-Ridhwan’ took place in the year

A. 622 a.d.
B. 628 a.d.
C. 630 a
D. (d) 634 a.d
Answer» C. 630 a
936.

The period of Hazrat Ali’s caliphate is

A. 634 – 636
B. 632 – 634
C. 634 – 644
D. 656 – 661
Answer» E.
937.

The Near East came to be called as Middle East after

A. renaissance
B. first world war
C. second world war
D. 1498ad
Answer» C. second world war
938.

Name of the clan of Prophet Muhammad

A. hashim
B. kinana
C. zahra
D. quraish
Answer» E.
939.

Who was the father of Bibi Hafsa

A. abu bakr
B. umar bin al-khattab
C. uthman
D. hazrat ali
Answer» C. uthman
940.

The Caliph, who married two daughters of Prophet

A. abu bakr
B. umar bin al-khattab
C. uthman
D. hazrat ali
Answer» D. hazrat ali
941.

Salmanul Farizi was a

A. thabi
B. sahabi
C. thabi thabi
D. muhajir
Answer» C. thabi thabi
942.

The author of ‘History of the Arabs’ is

A. pk hitti
B. ameer ali
C. ibn khaldun
D. edward zaid
Answer» B. ameer ali
943.

‘Decline and fall of the Roman Empire’ is written by

A. toynbee
B. hegel
C. ibn khaldun
D. edward gibbon
Answer» E.
944.

The battle days of Arabs commonly known as

A. arabian nights
B. arab spring
C. ayyamul arab
D. arabian peninsula
Answer» D. arabian peninsula
945.

‘Seven Arabian Poem’ is written by

A. sir william jones
B. edward zaid
C. pk hitti
D. edward gibbon
Answer» B. edward zaid
946.

Who regarded as the pioneer of the Sirah and maghazi

A. urwa bin zubair
B. al baladuri
C. ibn saad
D. al masudi
Answer» B. al baladuri
947.

The ancient Dam referred in the Holy Quran is

A. aswan
B. marib
C. dathul imad
D. nile delta
Answer» C. dathul imad
948.

The farewell pilgrimage is happened in the year

A. 642 a.d.
B. 628 a.d.
C. 632 a
D. (d) 656 a.d.
Answer» D. (d) 656 a.d.
949.

The Nufud Desert is situated in

A. north of arabia
B. east of arabia
C. west of arabia
D. south of arabia
Answer» B. east of arabia
950.

The tax imposed on non-Muslims in an Islamic State is

A. jizya
B. kharaj
C. zakat
D. ibadah
Answer» B. kharaj