Assertion (A): Electronic media have sidelined the traditional folk media and there is a fear of their disappearance from Reason (R): The visual element of electronic media has its ‘opium effect’ on the masses and it is but natural that traditional folk media will become a thing of the past. (A) Both (A) and (R) […]
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Assertion (A): The rigidity of folk media formats for manipulation of content is a big problem for them to be used in development communication. Reason (R): Since folk media formats are inherited from one generation of practitioners to the next generation, the rigidity of the formats is an advantage for them to remain insular from
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Assertion (A): Folk media are now museum artifacts. Reason (R): They are unable to survive against the power of technology-propelled massmedia. (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 false. (D) (A) is
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Which medium is traditionally known as poor cousin of television and print media? (A) Out-door media (B) Transit media (C) Folk media (D) New media Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: For a long time, experts have referred to out-door media as the poor cousin of television and print media. This term comes from the perception that
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Assertion (A): It is difficult to use folk media for the development of scientific temperament among masses in rural Reason (R): Folk media depend upon religious discourses to reach out to the masses with moralistic overtones. (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the
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Match the List-I (Folk media) with List-II (States). List I (Folk media) List II (States) (a) Bhaona (i) Maharashtra (b) Tamasha (ii) Kerala (c) Garba (iii) Gujarat (d) Kathakali (iv) Assam Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (iv) (i) (iii) (ii) (B) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) (C) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i) (D) (ii) (iv) (iii)
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Match List-I (Folk Media) with List-II (State): List I (Folk Media) List II (State) (a) Yakshagana (i) Jammu and Kashmir (b) Jatva (ii) Karnataka (c) Nautanki (iii) West Bengal (d) Bhand Pathar (iv) Uttar Pradesh Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i) (B) (i) (iv) (i) (iii) (C) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
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Match List I (Folk Media) with List II (States): List I (Folk Media) List II (States) (a) Yakshagana (i) Haryana (b) Burrakatha (ii) Maharashtra (c) Tamasha (iii) Karnataka (d) Saang (iv) Andhra Pradesh Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d) (A) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (B) (iii) (iv) (ii) (i) (C) (ii) (iv) (i) (iii) (D) (iv)
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