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Media Development in India Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

To inform and mobilize the public

b)

To support the Indian National Congress

c)

To promote British propaganda

d)

To provide entertainment

2.

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

a)

Reuters

b)

UNI

c)

PTI

d)

Bhasa

3.

What was the primary objective of DAVP?

a)

Commercial profit

b)

Circulate Audio visual Commercials

c)

Political propaganda

d)

Cultural preservation

4.

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

a)

Entry of private broadcasters

b)

Introduction of color broadcasting

c)

Formation of Doordarshan

d)

Establishment of satellite radio

5.

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

a)

Overseeing film production

b)

Managing radio frequencies

c)

Distributing news to the public

d)

Regulating television content

6.

When did Press Acts Started in India

a)

1818

b)

1823

c)

1923

d)

1860

7.

Who is known as Liberator of Indian Press

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Bal gangadhar Tilak

c)

Metcalfe

d)

John Adams

8.

Swaraj is the newspaper by

a)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

b)

Raja Ram Mohun Roy

c)

Jawahar lal Nehru

d)

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

9.

Vernacular act is given by

a)

Lord Lyton

b)

Lord canning

c)

John Adam

d)

Charles Metcalfe

10.

Which is news agency from France

a)

AP

b)

Reuters

c)

AFP

d)

Tass