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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 | |