Deck 2: Media and Communication

Question 1

Which newspaper first launched an internet edition in India?

A)times of india
B)the hindu
C)the telegraph
D)hindustan times

Answer 1

the hindu

Question 2

Which of the following media group has a newspaper, television news channel and FM radio station?

A)the hindu group
B)the kerala kaumudi group
C)the malayala manorama group
D)the indian express group

Answer 2

the malayala manorama group

Question 3

Club FM radio station is promoted by …………….

A)malayala manorama
B)asianet
C)mathrubhumi
D)madhyamam

Answer 3

mathrubhumi

Question 4

Who among the following was a chief editor of Mathrubhumi?

A)a balakrishna pillai
B)p k balakrishnan
C)k p kesava menon
D)vengayil kunhiraman nayanar

Question 5

The oldest surviving newspaper in Malayalam is ….

A)malayala manorama
B)kerala kaumudi
C)mathrubhumi
D)deepika

Question 6

Which of the following English newspaper is not published Kerala?

A)deccan chronicle
B)the times of india
C)deccan herald
D)the new indian express

Question 7

Fourth estate refers to ……………………..?

A)internet
B)press
C)whistle blowers
D)private media

Question 8

Frequency Modulation (FM) Radio was invented by?

A)edwin. h. armstrong
B)jacques diouf
C)andy zeollick
D)mckarthy wolf

Question 9

Kandathil Varghese Mappilla is the founder editor of ………

A)deepika
B)mathrubhumi
C)malayala manorama
D)kerala kaumudi

Question 10

Who was the Indian representative to the MacBride Commission?

A)b g varghese
B)chalapathi rao
C)kushwant singh
D)nihil singh

Question 11

Which among the following is not a characteristics of Mass Media?

A)transient
B)universal access
C)narrow scope
D)gatekeeping

Question 12

Right to Information ACT (RTI) applies to all the states and UT's of India except

A)kerala
B)jammu & kashmir
C)goa
D)nagaland

Question 13

Television broadcasting was launched in

A)1958
B)1959
C)1960
D)1961

Question 14

The study on the manner in which people approach others or keep their distance from others in communication contexts.

A)kinesics
B)proxemics
C)chronemics
D)ocullesics

Question 15

Who is the Web Inventor?

A)tim berners-lee
B)bill gates
C)stallman
D)charles babbage

Question 16

Which of the following is the idea generating component of communication?

A)sender
B)message
C)channel
D)receiver

Question 17

Who is considered as the inventor of television?

A)charles babbage
B)john logie baird
C)thomas alva edison
D)none of the above

Question 18

Who is well known for his comment on communication : 'Who (says) What (to) Whom (in) What Channel (with) What Effect'

A)frank f x dance
B)harold lasswell
C)marshall mcluhan
D)joseph a devito

Question 19

Who introduced the concept of global village?

A)marshal mcluhan
B)wilbur schramm
C)noam chomsky
D)henry luce

Question 20

The first Malayalee actor to win the best actor award in the national film awards

A)premji
B)p j antony
C)gopi
D)balan k nair

Question 21

The film "Balan" was directed by

A)p ramdas
B)j c daniel
C)ramu kariatt
D)p bhaskaran

Question 22

Who is considered the proponent of cultivation analysis ?

A)sean mcbride
B)wilbur schramm
C)marshall mcluhan
D)george gerbner

Question 23

Name the scholar who coined the expressions: 'the Medium is the Message" and "Global Village".

A)albert bandura
B)marshall mcluhan
C)leode genero
D)wilbur schram

Question 24

What is the science of signs known as?

A)semiotics
B)communicology
C)ethnography
D)anthropology

Question 25

Who is director of Appu Trilogy?

A)mahesh bhatt
B)adoor gopalakrishnan
C)satyajit ray
D)ritwik ghatak