Assertion (A): Time has come to legalise lobbying in India by enacting a separate statute. Reason (R): We have adopted all corporate practices of the United States and it is in fitness of things that we even accept the American model of governance. Correct Ans: (C) Explanation: The assertion states that India should legalize lobbying […]
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Under the working Journalists Act of 1958, the central government, for working journalists, can constitute a Correct Ans: (D) Explanation: The Working Journalists Act, 1958 was introduced to protect the rights and welfare of journalists in India. Under this law, the central government has the authority to constitute a Wage Board to regulate salaries and
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Identify the correct sequence of the following statutes: (A) The Press and Registration of Books Act, the Indian Telegraph Act, the Indian Penal Code, the Indian Post Office Act. (B) The Indian Post Office Act, the Indian Telegraph Act, the Press and Registration of Books Act, the Indian Penal Code (C) The Indian Telegraph Act,
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Assertion (A): The Press in India has the liability to pay nondiscriminatory taxes. Reason (R): Under the Indian constitution, the press is no different from ordinary citizens. (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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The organisation of ombudsmen is located in (A) The United States (B) Brazil (C) Hong Kong (D) South Africa Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: The ombudsman organization, established in the United States, plays a vital role in ensuring transparency, accountability, and fairness in media and governance. It serves as an independent body that investigates complaints from
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Assertion (A): Journalists are bound to assist investigations of offences by disclosing the information that they have collected. Reason (R): It is an obligation of every citizen including media persons under the criminal procedure code of 1973. Codes: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is
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