Explore topic-wise MCQs in Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM).

This section includes 49 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Media business in India is largely concentrated in the hands of …………….

A. individuals and families
B. business magnets
C. industrialists
D. stock holding companies
Answer» B. business magnets
Discussion
2.

There are …………. Major media conglomerates that control about 90 % of news collection and dissemination in the US

A. nine
B. seven
C. six
D. eleven
Answer» D. eleven
Discussion
3.

Media Conglomerate ……………….. media coverage

A. diversifies
B. monopolises
C. disseminates
D. accumulates
Answer» C. disseminates
Discussion
4.

Entry of Media conglomerate in local market ………..smaller local media

A. helps
B. ruins
C. advances
D. betters
Answer» C. advances
Discussion
5.

When multiple types of media are owned by one single company or person, it’s called as ………..

A. media conglomerate
B. media giant
C. media megalith
D. media house
Answer» B. media giant
Discussion
6.

Western News Agencies were accused of ………. News coverage of the events in devoloping nations

A. no
B. negative
C. favourable
D. government sponsored
Answer» C. favourable
Discussion
7.

Western T V programmes were looked upon by developing nations as …………….. to their cultural identities

A. complimentary
B. imitative
C. threat
D. friendly
Answer» D. friendly
Discussion
8.

Main hurdle in free flow of news to the Third World countries was supposed to be ………….

A. news imperialism
B. political imperialism
C. commercial interests
D. manpower constraints
Answer» B. political imperialism
Discussion
9.

The US and UK accused …… would strengthen government control on flow of news and it would not be a free flow

A. nwico
B. unicef
C. who
D. fao
Answer» B. unicef
Discussion
10.

Joseph Braz Tito of Yugoslavia took initiative 1975 to start Third World news agency ………

A. uni
B. irna
C. nanap
D. tap
Answer» D. tap
Discussion
11.

On decline of NANAP or NNN, since year 2005, Malaysian News Agency …………. Has filled in its place

A. bernama
B. tanjung
C. ina
D. al jazeera
Answer» B. tanjung
Discussion
12.

Following acceptance and publication of MacBride Commission Report, ………. and …… quit UNESCO only to return after few years.

A. canada and china
B. us and uk
C. ussr and germany
D. india and france
Answer» C. ussr and germany
Discussion
13.

Democratisation of Communication was the term used by ………………………….. commission in its report titled ‘Many Voices One World’.

A. macbride
B. rene’ maheu
C. taaita toweett
D. michael omolewa
Answer» B. rene’ maheu
Discussion
14.

Issue of News flow to the developing Afro – Asian countries and their share in it was discussed at world forum of …………. in 1975

A. uno
B. unesco
C. unicef
D. ilo
Answer» C. unicef
Discussion
15.

An informal organization of developing nations known as Non – Aligned Nations Movement (NAM) was formed at ………………..Conference in 1961

A. new delhi
B. bangkok
C. belgrade
D. helsinki
Answer» D. helsinki
Discussion
16.

MacBride Commission Report suggested formation of an independent communication system …………………. for the Third World Countries

A. nwico
B. brics db
C. irna
D. nbc
Answer» B. brics db
Discussion
17.

The MacBride commission submitted its report on the issue of News flow from Developed to the developing countries in …..

A. 1977
B. 1980
C. 1978
D. 1979
Answer» C. 1978
Discussion
18.

First voice against the imbalance in news flow from developed nations to developing nations was raised at ……………. Conference of the newly independent developing countries

A. bandung
B. djakarta
C. new delhi
D. belgrade
Answer» B. djakarta
Discussion
19.

Post World War II newly independent colonies of European powers aspired for better share in global …………. flow.

A. resources
B. news
C. culture
D. military arsenals
Answer» C. culture
Discussion
20.

INSAT was India’s first …………. Satellite

A. defence
B. remote sensing
C. geo-thermal
D. communication
Answer» E.
Discussion
21.

India entered the satellite era in the year ………

A. 1960
B. 1971
C. 1975
D. 2000
Answer» D. 2000
Discussion
22.

Satellite and Internet technology have played …………. role in news flow and its demand Globally

A. important
B. minor
C. major
D. miniscule
Answer» B. minor
Discussion
23.

The World was also regrouped as ……… World and ……… Divide

A. east – west and north – south
B. old – new and backward – forward
C. patron – client and rightist – leftist
D. bourgeois – proletariat and rich - poor
Answer» B. old – new and backward – forward
Discussion
24.

After the Second World War nations of the world were divided into …………………… groups (Worlds)

A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five
Answer» C. four
Discussion
25.

Media business in India is largely concentrated in the hands of …………….

A. individuals and families
B. business magnets
C. industrialists
D. stock holding companies
Answer» B. business magnets
Discussion
26.

There are …………. Major media conglomerates that control about 90 % of news collection and dissemination in the US

A. nine
B. seven
C. six
D. eleven
Answer» D. eleven
Discussion
27.

Media Conglomerate ……………….. media coverage

A. diversifies
B. monopolises
C. disseminates
D. accumulates
Answer» C. disseminates
Discussion
28.

Entry of Media conglomerate in local market ………..smaller local media

A. helps
B. ruins
C. advances
D. betters
Answer» C. advances
Discussion
29.

When multiple types of media are owned by one single company or person, it’s called as ………..

A. media conglomerate
B. media giant
C. media megalith
D. media house
Answer» B. media giant
Discussion
30.

Coverage of Third World Countries by Western News Agencies was seen as ........... journalism

A. success
B. disaster
C. blessings
D. fortune
Answer» C. blessings
Discussion
31.

Western T V programmes were looked upon by developing nations as …………….. to their cultural identities

A. complimentary
B. imitative
C. threat
D. friendly
Answer» D. friendly
Discussion
32.

Western News Agencies were accused of ………. News coverage of the events in devoloping nations

A. no
B. negative
C. favourable
D. government sponsored
Answer» C. favourable
Discussion
33.

Main hurdle in free flow of news to the Third World countries was supposed to be ………….

A. news imperialism
B. political imperialism
C. commercial interests
D. manpower constraints
Answer» B. political imperialism
Discussion
34.

On decline of NANAP or NNN, since year 2005, Malaysian News Agency …………. Has filled in its place

A. bernama
B. tanjung
C. ina
D. al jazeera
Answer» B. tanjung
Discussion
35.

Joseph Braz Tito of Yugoslavia took initiative 1975 to start Third World news agency ………

A. uni
B. irna
C. nanap
D. tap
Answer» D. tap
Discussion
36.

Following acceptance and publication of MacBride Commission Report, ………. and …… quit UNESCO only to return after few years.

A. canada and china
B. us and uk
C. ussr and germany
D. india and france
Answer» C. ussr and germany
Discussion
37.

The US and UK accused …… would strengthen government control on flow of news and it would not be a free flow

A. nwico
B. unicef
C. who
D. fao
Answer» B. unicef
Discussion
38.

Democratisation of Communication was the term used by ………………………….. commission in its report titled ‘Many Voices One World’.

A. macbride
B. rene’ maheu
C. taaita toweett
D. michael omolewa
Answer» B. rene’ maheu
Discussion
39.

MacBride Commission Report suggested formation of an independent communication system …………………. for the Third World Countries

A. nwico
B. brics db
C. irna
D. nbc
Answer» B. brics db
Discussion
40.

Post World War II newly independent colonies of European powers aspired for better share in global …………. flow.

A. resources
B. news
C. culture
D. military arsenals
Answer» C. culture
Discussion
41.

An informal organization of developing nations known as Non – Aligned Nations Movement (NAM) was formed at ………………..Conference in 1961

A. new delhi
B. bangkok
C. belgrade
D. helsinki
Answer» D. helsinki
Discussion
42.

The MacBride commission submitted its report on the issue of News flow from Developed to the developing countries in …..

A. 1977
B. 1980
C. 1978
D. 1979
Answer» C. 1978
Discussion
43.

Issue of News flow to the developing Afro – Asian countries and their share in it was discussed at world forum of …………. in 1975

A. uno
B. unesco
C. unicef
D. ilo
Answer» C. unicef
Discussion
44.

First voice against the imbalance in news flow from developed nations to developing nations was raised at ……………. Conference of the newly independent developing countries

A. bandung
B. djakarta
C. new delhi
D. belgrade
Answer» B. djakarta
Discussion
45.

India entered the satellite era in the year ………

A. 1960
B. 1971
C. 1975
D. 2000
Answer» D. 2000
Discussion
46.

INSAT was India’s first …………. Satellite

A. defence
B. remote sensing
C. geo-thermal
D. communication
Answer» E.
Discussion
47.

Satellite and Internet technology have played …………. role in news flow and its demand Globally

A. important
B. minor
C. major
D. miniscule
Answer» B. minor
Discussion
48.

The World was also regrouped as ……… World and ……… Divide

A. east – west and north – south
B. old – new and backward – forward
C. patron – client and rightist – leftist
D. bourgeois – proletariat and rich - poor
Answer» B. old – new and backward – forward
Discussion
49.

After the Second World War nations of the world were divided into …………………… groups (Worlds)

A. two
B. three
C. four
D. five
Answer» C. four
Discussion