Assertion (A): In the field of development communication, administrators and experts have not changed their strategies for long. Reason (R): Because the role of communication in the existing system is negligible. Codes: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). […]
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Assertion (A): The new media domination over the youth has made the objective representation of events a clear possibility. Reason (R): the news values of the traditional reporting practice have started shifting towards advocacy as the web world is a playground for individuals. Codes: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and
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Assertion (A): Newspapers publish more stories on development because readers prefer them. Reason (R): Newspaper managements prefer political stories and therefore editors prefer them. Codes: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). (C) (A) is true, but (R) is
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Assertion (A): The new technology has made the music recording industry earn huge incomes. Reason (R): File sharing has brought in both economic and copyright issue into the domain of legal conflicts. Codes: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of
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Assertion (A): For many, corporate communication is a necessary evil in an era of globalisation. Reason (R): Public relations, as a tool of advertising, will have to make exaggerated claims and distort facts for a favourable image creation. Codes: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R)
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Assertion (A): Most television channels depend upon national advertising for their survival. Reason (R): It is cheaper to advertise on television as it reaches specific audiences. Codes: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). (C) (A) is true, but
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Assertion (A): Individuals and organisations manufacture pseudo-events for self-satisfaction. Reason (R): Press Conferences, protests and parades are fine examples of pseudo-events and media have become highly dependent on them these days. Codes: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
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The chairman of samachar news agency when it was formed in 1976 was (A) Kuldip Nayyar (B) Inder Malhotra (C) Mohammad Yunus (D) Shamlal Correct Ans: (C) Explanation: The Indian government formed the Samachar News Agency in 1976 by merging four major news agencies: Press Trust of India (PTI), United News of India (UNI), Hindustan
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