WorksheetsMass Communication Quiz
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins
Which is the oldest existing newspaper in India?
Dainik Jagaran
Mumbai Samachar
The Bengali Gazette
1. Ananda Bazar Patrika daily newspaper is published from which State and which Centre? (April 2024-68/SS/O-335-A)
Bijnor, Cuttack
Bihar, Patna
Bengal, Kolkata
For print media, literacy is the basic requirement as only literate person can read
False
Maybe
True
1. _______ news is based on one’s need. (April 2024-67/SS/A-335-A)
Free
Personalised
Target
News values consists of _________ (April 2024 Sample paper, April 2024-68/SS/O-335-A
Timeliness
Proximity
Controversy
All of the above
What does conflict, as a news value, typically involve? (April 2024-67/SS/A-
335-A)
Co-operation
Tension
Harmony
What does each letter of the word NEWS stand for?
North
East
West
South
North
East India
W est
S outh
Both the above
1. The full form of ABC is _________________________. (April 2024-68/SS/O-335-A)
Auditors Bureau of Circulation
Auditing Bureau of Circulation
Audit Bureau of Circular
Audit Bureau of Circulation
The topmost post in a newspaper is __________.
Reporter
Chief Editor
Editor
Which radio format connects different stations throughout the length and breadth of the country? .... (May 2025)
Podcast
Radio on Internet
Radio talks
Radio bridge
Which of the following is a non-verbal form of communication?
Speaking
Writing
Gesture
Reading
Can you identify the communication type that relies on written or printed words to convey information?
Verbal communication
Non-verbal communication
Visual communication
Written communication
Can you name the communication method that relies on spoken words for delivering messages?
Non-verbal communication
Visual communication
Oral communication
Tactile communication
Oral communication is also called __________.
Face to face
Interpersonal
Intrapersonal
Images and text in the print media are _______.
Dynamic
Changing
Static
Define mass communication.
What do these terms mean? 'who', 'says what', 'in which channel', 'to whom', and 'with what effect'.
State the relevance of the message and channel in mass communication.
Who developed printing and when?
Johannes Gutenberg of Germany was the first to develop printing around 1439.
Thomas Edison in 1877.
Alexander Graham Bell in 1876.
Samuel Morse in 1835.
What is journalism?
What is convergence?
List down the different forms of media that are used to send messages.
Describe any two forms of mass media with examples.
What are the functions of mass communication?
When did journalism start in India? How was journalism used?
How did the role of mass media, particularly radio and television, contribute to significant societal changes in India, such as the Green Revolution in agriculture?
Describe the origin of mass communication.
What is the difference between mass communication and mass media?
Explain the printing as a function of media.
Match the columns.
The full form of MLA is
Members of Legislature Assembly
Members of Legislative Assembly
Members of Legislating Assembly
The full form of MP is
Members of Parliament
Member of Parliament
Member of Parliaments
The agencies of the central governments function under the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Media agencies can help in changing people's
Habits
Attitudes
None of the above
One of the organizations which issues guidelines on media ethics
The Press Council of India
The Ethical Council of India
None of the above
Media ethics consists of
Accuracy
Confidentiality
Protection of sources
All of the Above
Impact of the media on people.
Positive
Negative
Both A & B
None of the above
What is the key principle in media ethics that emphasizes providing true and reliable information?
What is the key principle in media ethics that emphasizes providing true and reliable information?
Transparency
Accuracy
Sensationalism
Confidentiality
How can media positively influence people's everyday choices and actions?
Informative
Entertaining
Advocating
Neutral
Name the institutions run the government of the country for the welfare and development of all the people.
List the three essential institutions of a modern democratic government.
Name the government run by our own elected representatives.
List the functions and responsibilities of media.
What are the media ethics followed by the media practitioners?
Explain the role of media in a democracy. How do the central and state governments inform the public about their policies?
Describe the role of media in society.
Explain the ethical codes to be followed by media practitioners.
