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This section includes 66 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Communication knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which is not a social Media? |
| A. | |
| B. | face book |
| C. | what’s app |
| D. | t.v |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
__________means the globalization of the communication information companies |
| A. | media globalization |
| B. | communication technology |
| C. | information explosion |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. communication technology | |
| 3. |
The year in which TV was introduced in India for the first time |
| A. | 1989 |
| B. | 1959 |
| C. | 1960 |
| D. | 1979 |
| Answer» B. 1959 | |
| 4. |
In which year UNESCO published “The Declaration of Fundamental Principles Concerning theContribution of Mass Media |
| A. | 1958 |
| B. | 1969 |
| C. | 1959 |
| D. | 1979 |
| Answer» D. 1979 | |
| 5. |
Who has given the name Akashavani to All India radio |
| A. | tagore |
| B. | ambedkar |
| C. | gandhi |
| D. | nehru |
| Answer» B. ambedkar | |
| 6. |
Who wrote the book “Introducing Cultural Studies? |
| A. | ziauddin sardar |
| B. | thopmson |
| C. | hebermass |
| D. | gramci |
| Answer» B. thopmson | |
| 7. |
------is an academic field of critical theory and literary criticism initially introduced by British in 1964 |
| A. | women studies |
| B. | cultural studies |
| C. | social studies |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» C. social studies | |
| 8. |
High culture is the culture of ------------ |
| A. | poor people |
| B. | elite group |
| C. | urban group |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. urban group | |
| 9. |
--------culture is the entirety of ides, perspectives, attitudes, Images, and other phenomemon thatare within the mainstream of a given culture |
| A. | high culture |
| B. | popular culture |
| C. | low culture |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. low culture | |
| 10. |
According to Hebermas …………….is the realm where people can discuss the matters of generalinterest. |
| A. | private sphere |
| B. | public sphere |
| C. | political field |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. political field | |
| 11. |
The structural transformation of the public sphere is a work done by …….. |
| A. | thompsom |
| B. | mc luhan |
| C. | hebermas |
| D. | innis |
| Answer» D. innis | |
| 12. |
Which is not a book written by “Raymond William”? |
| A. | culture and society |
| B. | a long revolution |
| C. | marxism and literature |
| D. | structural transformation of public sphere. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Who hold the view that “hegemony was a form of control exercised primarily through a societiessuper structure “ |
| A. | antonio graamsci |
| B. | hebermas |
| C. | thompson |
| D. | adorno |
| Answer» B. hebermas | |
| 14. |
Who viewed culture as a “productive process”? |
| A. | hebermas |
| B. | antony gidders |
| C. | parsons |
| D. | raymond williams |
| Answer» E. | |
| 15. |
The book “culture & society is written by ……………. |
| A. | raymond williams |
| B. | hebermas |
| C. | antony giddens |
| D. | parsons |
| Answer» B. hebermas | |
| 16. |
……………… refers to the notion that electronic communications shrinks distances, while increasingopportunities for talks & cross cultural sharing? |
| A. | cyber village |
| B. | village community |
| C. | gemeinschaft |
| D. | global village |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Which communication theorists viewed medium is the message? |
| A. | harold innis |
| B. | mc luhan |
| C. | thompson |
| D. | hebermas |
| Answer» C. thompson | |
| 18. |
Which is not an example for space-biased media? |
| A. | clay tablets |
| B. | paper |
| C. | t v |
| D. | internet |
| Answer» B. paper | |
| 19. |
Those media which are manageable & light & can be transported over large distances are called? |
| A. | time-biased |
| B. | space-biased media |
| C. | virtual media |
| D. | new media |
| Answer» C. virtual media | |
| 20. |
…………… media are durable, heavy & difficult to move ? |
| A. | time-biased media |
| B. | space-biased media |
| C. | virtual media |
| D. | new media |
| Answer» B. space-biased media | |
| 21. |
………………is a discussion or informational site published on the world wide web? |
| A. | what’s app |
| B. | face book |
| C. | blog |
| D. | skype |
| Answer» D. skype | |
| 22. |
……………..is a social network of individuals who interact through specific social media? |
| A. | urban community |
| B. | virtual community |
| C. | rural community |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. rural community | |
| 23. |
……….. is the space where individuals can interact & exchange ideas, using a global network? |
| A. | cyber space |
| B. | political space |
| C. | social space |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. political space | |
| 24. |
in which year Dadasaheb Phalke award for life time contributions to cinema, was instituted |
| A. | 1969 |
| B. | 1989 |
| C. | 1979 |
| D. | 1959 |
| Answer» B. 1989 | |
| 25. |
Who is the father of Indian cinema? |
| A. | sathyajith ray |
| B. | j.c danial |
| C. | dada sahib phalke |
| D. | akira kurasova |
| Answer» D. akira kurasova | |
| 26. |
Which is the country’s first domestic communications satellite? |
| A. | insat-1a |
| B. | insat-1b |
| C. | insat-1c |
| D. | insat-1d |
| Answer» B. insat-1b | |
| 27. |
”SITE” Means………. |
| A. | satellite instructional television experiment |
| B. | satellite institute & television experiment |
| C. | satellite innovation television experiment |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. satellite institute & television experiment | |
| 28. |
Which is not a folk media? |
| A. | drama |
| B. | poems |
| C. | stories |
| D. | computer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Which is an electronic media? |
| A. | story |
| B. | drama |
| C. | internet |
| D. | poems |
| Answer» D. poems | |
| 30. |
The media which disseminate creative information through cultural and performance arts |
| A. | folk media |
| B. | face book |
| C. | blog |
| D. | internet |
| Answer» B. face book | |
| 31. |
Which is not a function of mass media? |
| A. | interpretation |
| B. | socialization |
| C. | entertainment |
| D. | education |
| Answer» B. socialization | |
| 32. |
Communication between human being and non human being is called…….. |
| A. | intrapersonal communication |
| B. | group communication |
| C. | extra personal communication |
| D. | animal communication |
| Answer» D. animal communication | |
| 33. |
…………communication refers to communication between 3 or more individuals. |
| A. | mass communication |
| B. | group communication |
| C. | intrapersonal communication |
| D. | extra personal communication |
| Answer» C. intrapersonal communication | |
| 34. |
One who decodes the received message is called………… |
| A. | receiver |
| B. | sender |
| C. | encoder |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» B. sender | |
| 35. |
One who encodes the ideas by selecting words, symbols or gestures is called |
| A. | sender |
| B. | receiver |
| C. | mediator |
| D. | decoder |
| Answer» B. receiver | |
| 36. |
The carrier of communication is called…………. |
| A. | receiver |
| B. | sender |
| C. | message |
| D. | medium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
The word communication is derived from………… |
| A. | greek word |
| B. | spanish word |
| C. | latin word |
| D. | german word |
| Answer» D. german word | |
| 38. |
……………..is the process whereby information is transmitted from a sender to a receiver. |
| A. | interaction |
| B. | communication |
| C. | internalization |
| D. | contact |
| Answer» C. internalization | |
| 39. |
Created by Kevin Systrome and Mike Kriger, this app was acquired by facebook in April 2012, what it is? |
| A. | |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | |
| Answer» C. Whatsapp | |
| 40. |
Find out the correct sequence of the following transmissions:a) Narrowcastingb) Telegraphc) Broadcastingd) Telephonee) PodcastingChoose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | a, c, b, e, d |
| B. | b, d, c, a, e |
| C. | c, d, e, a, b |
| D. | d, e, a, b, c |
| Answer» C. c, d, e, a, b | |
| 41. |
Identify the incorrect pair of media and its performance indicator from the following : |
| A. | Newspapers - Circulation |
| B. | Cinema - Box Office |
| C. | Television - TVT |
| D. | Radio - ROD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
Popular culture refers to |
| A. | Class culture |
| B. | Mass culture |
| C. | Workers culture |
| D. | Vulgar culture |
| Answer» C. Workers culture | |
| 43. |
In India, 'Facebook' can be accessed in |
| A. | 8 languages |
| B. | 10 languages |
| C. | 12 languages |
| D. | 2 languages |
| Answer» D. 2 languages | |
| 44. |
Identify the correct sequence of the media production process.A. Content PreparationB. PlanningC. ProductionD. TransmissionE. Feedback analysisChoose the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | A, B, C, D, E |
| B. | B, C, D, A, E |
| C. | D, C, B, E, A |
| D. | B, A, C, D, E |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Indian Press Council consists of |
| A. | Chairman and 27 other members |
| B. | 28 members excluding chairman |
| C. | Chairman and 29 other members |
| D. | Chairman and 28 other members |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
A community of blogs is called:- |
| A. | Blogosphere |
| B. | |
| C. | Photoblog |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Twitter | |
| 47. |
Charlie Chaplin's film 'Modern times' |
| A. | Makes fun of industrial society |
| B. | Criticises traditional society |
| C. | Regrets the industrial society |
| D. | Praises industrial society |
| Answer» D. Praises industrial society | |
| 48. |
Multimedia comprises of |
| A. | Text and Audio |
| B. | Video and Audio |
| C. | Video only |
| D. | Text, Audio and Video |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
ESD, NSD, DD, DCD has one thing in common. What is it ? |
| A. | Viewership |
| B. | Ownership |
| C. | Readership |
| D. | Leadership |
| Answer» C. Readership | |
| 50. |
Assertion: Media entertainment does not enhance the cultural level of society.Reason: Most media entertainment encourages escapism, not content quality.Choose the correct answer: |
| A. | Both A and R are true, R is the correct explanation of A |
| B. | Both A and R are true, R is the incorrect explanation of A |
| C. | A is true but R is false |
| D. | A is false but R is true |
| Answer» B. Both A and R are true, R is the incorrect explanation of A | |