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The Central Board of Information was the forerunner of: 

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The Central Board of Information was the forerunner of:  (A) Press Information Bureau (B) Directorate of Information and Broadcasting (C) War Publicity Board (D) FICCI Correct Ans: (B) Explanation:The Central Board of Information acted as the precursor to the Directorate of Information and Broadcasting. Established during the British colonial era, its purpose was to manage […]

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The Press Council of India is a: 

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The Press Council of India is a:  (A) non-judicial body (B) private entity (C) non-statutory body (D) quasi-judicial body Correct Ans: (D) Explanation:The Press Council of India (PCI) plays a vital role in safeguarding journalistic standards and press freedom. Established under the Press Council Act of 1978, it functions as a quasi-judicial body. This means

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Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Vs. Cricket Association of Bengal

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In the case of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Vs. Cricket Association of Bengal, the Supreme Court judgement led to:  (A) censorship of foreign journals (B) freeing electronic media from government monopoly (C) imposition of surcharge on media advertisements (D) restriction of media coverage of cricket matches Correct Ans: (B) Explanation:The Supreme Court’s decision in

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Who described media contents as cultural products?

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Who described media contents as cultural products? (A) Marshal Mc Luhan (B) E.M. Rogers (C) Newcomb (D) Theodor Adorno Correct Ans: (D) Explanation:Theodor Adorno, a leading figure of the Frankfurt School, viewed media content as cultural products. Unlike artistic expressions, these products result from mass production. Therefore, Adorno argued that media had become tools for

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Most case studies involve: 

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Most case studies involve:  (A) concealment (B) inductive reasoning (C) non-procedural inquiry (D) philosophical backgrounding Correct Ans: (B) Explanation:Inductive reasoning forms the backbone of most case studies. Researchers observe specific instances and draw general conclusions. This method supports an exploratory research approach. Case studies aim to understand complex real-life situations. They often start with a

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Contestation over symbols, language and representation in media

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Contestation over symbols, language and representation in media is known as:   (A) media activism (B) mediascape (C) media pedagogy (D) media construction Correct Ans: (A) Explanation:Media activism directly challenges how media construct and communicate social realities. Activists contest symbols, language, and representation to expose and dismantle dominant narratives. They aim to shift how people perceive

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First country to computeropolis to manage future activities of information society

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The first country to envisage a computeropolis to manage the future activities of an information society is:  (A) The United States (B) France (C) South Korea (D) Japan Correct Ans: (D) Explanation:Japan led the way in imagining a computeropolis to manage future challenges in the information society. This early vision highlighted the country’s commitment to

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First public sector institution to employ public relations in India

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 The first public sector institution to employ public relations practices in India was:  (A) Indian Railways (B) Bharath Electronics Limited (C) Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (D) Bharath Heavy Electricals Limited Correct Ans: (A) Explanation:Indian Railways holds the distinction of being the first public sector institution in India to implement public relations (PR) practices. This step reflected

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