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History of radio and TV- EM-1

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

TWO TYPES OF NETWORK

a)

HARD

b)

SOFT

c)

POOR

d)

STRONG

2.

Which of these is not a strength of radio?

a)

it is relatively expensive in production terms

b)

as an entertainment medium, it is psychologically acceptable

c)

it has imaginative potential to listener to add his/her own visual interpretation

d)

it is widely hard and accepted

3.

which of these is not weakness of radio?

a)

it requires a fully developed radio network

b)

knowledge of local language is not essential

c)

trained personnel (profession)

are required

d)

it requires a fully developed radio network

4.

Which of these is not a strength of TV?

a)

It is not very acceptable (psychologically)

b)

is is a visual medium which allows for a creative production approach

c)

it has immediate distribution which can be massive

5.

which of these is not weakness of tv?

a)

it requires a fully developed tv network and electric supply

b)

tv receivers are not expensive

c)

it requires highly trained production operational personnel

6.

who started radio broadcasting in 1896 with the invention of first wireless telegraph link ?

a)

einstein

b)

marconi

c)

scientists

7.

Successful demonstration took place from the ________ in 1908

a)

eiffeil tower in paris

b)

head quaters in UK

c)

New york station

d)

america

8.

who transmitted the first transmitted the first radio news bulleting and in which year?

a)

scientists in 1910

b)

Marconi in 1918

c)

AIR in 1917

d)

A New York station in 1908

9.

in which year broadcasting service were started as a major medium medium of information?

a)

1923

b)

1924

c)

1908

d)

1927

10.

venture is synonym of?

a)

demonstration

b)

major source

c)

risky, danger

d)

interpretation

11.

when was the radio club broadcast the first radio programme in india?

a)

june 1891

b)

june 1921

c)

june 1934

d)

june 1923

12.

radio stations closed in 1927 due to ____________

a)

lack of audience

b)

lack of financial support

13.

when was the radio commissioned in delhi?

a)

1936

b)

1934

c)

1935

14.

Indian broadcasting service was renamed as?

a)

broadcasting service

b)

east india company

c)

the broadcasting service. co

d)

all india radio

15.

when india became independent, how many stations were there in AIR?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

5

d)

8

16.

In which year the entire country was covered by a short wave service due to war

a)

1947

b)

1931

c)

1937

d)

1939

17.

TV began in the year?

a)

1989

b)

1949

c)

1959

d)

1939

18.

when tv was formally commissioned ?

a)

sept. 18

b)

sept. 17

c)

sept. 15

d)

sept.16

19.

who was the incharge of the information and broadcasting ministry that TV ?

a)

Man mohan singh

b)

mahatma gandhi

c)

indira gandhi

d)

rahul gandhi

20.

tv was commisioned as a regular daily service from?

a)

26 jan 1976

b)

15 aug 1968

c)

26 jan 1965

d)

16 aug 1965

21.

Full form of SITE?

a)

SATELLITE INSTRUCTIONAL TELEVISION EXPERIMENT

b)

SATELLITE INFORMATION TELEVISION EXPERIMENT

c)

SATELLITE INDUCTION TELEVISION EXPERIENCE

22.

3 necessary ingredients are?

a)

entertainment, infotainment, edutainment

b)

information, entertainment, education

c)

edutainment, education, information

d)

entertainment, education, information

23.

doordarshan has been the rural programme called on 26 january 1967?

a)

krishi darshan

b)

AIR

c)

INSAT-IA

d)

INSAT- 3B

24.

Doordarshan went into colour in the year?

a)

1988

b)

1986

c)

1982

d)

19981

25.

tv went commercial from?

a)

jan 2, 1975

b)

august 1, 1974

c)

jan 1, 1979

d)

jan 1, 1976

26.

NAME 3- TIER BROADCASTING

(a)  

27.

AIR & Doordarshan are now part of_________

a)

vividh bharti

b)

prasar bharti

28.

How many radio station AIR presently have?

a)

more than 100

b)

100

c)

more than 200

d)

200

29.

national channel of AIR came on air on

a)

18th may 1998

b)

18th may 1997

c)

18th june 1995

d)

18 june 1997

30.

AIR works works as night service from?

a)

8:50 pm to 8 am

b)

9:50 pm to 9 am

c)

10:50 pm to 10 am

d)

6:50 pm to 6:10 am

31.

as in 1999, doordarshan 1 had ____ transmitters and doordarshan 2 had ___ transmitters

a)

1000, 45

b)

100, 450

c)

100, 570

d)

1000, 57

32.

doordarshan itself is a dual channel

a)

true

b)

false