Media Development in India Quiz

What was the role of newspapers during India's freedom struggle?

• To inform and mobilize the public

• To support the Indian National Congress

• To promote British propaganda

• To provide entertainment

Which of the following is NOT a news agency in India?

• Reuters

• UNI

• PTI

• Bhasa

What was the primary objective of DAVP?

• Commercial profit

• Circulate Audio visual Commercials

• Political propaganda

• Cultural preservation

What significant change occurred in Indian television during the liberalization policy of the government?

• Entry of private broadcasters

• Introduction of color broadcasting

• Formation of Doordarshan

• Establishment of satellite radio

Which of the following is a function of the Press Information Bureau (PIB)?

• Overseeing film production

• Managing radio frequencies

• Distributing news to the public

• Regulating television content

When did Press Acts Started in India

• 1818

• 1823

• 1923

• 1860

Who is known as Liberator of Indian Press

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Bal gangadhar Tilak

• Metcalfe

• John Adams

Swaraj is the newspaper by

• Bal Gangadhar Tilak

• Raja Ram Mohun Roy

• Jawahar lal Nehru

• Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Vernacular act is given by

• Lord Lyton

• Lord canning

• John Adam

• Charles Metcalfe

Which is news agency from France

• AP

• Reuters

• AFP

• Tass