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Selective presentation of facts in supports of certain opinions

Leave a Comment / Journalism, June 2014 (II), MCQ (Question-Answer), UGC-NET (Paper II) /

Selective presentation of facts and quotes in supports of certain opinions is referred to as Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: In media and communication, the term cherry-picking refers to selectively choosing facts, data, or quotes that support a specific viewpoint while ignoring contradictory information. This technique can mislead audiences by presenting an incomplete or biased picture […]

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Possible harmful effects of mediated communication always lead to

Leave a Comment / Dec 2013 (III), Mass Media, MCQ (Question-Answer), UGC-NET (Paper III) /

The possible harmful effects of mediated communication always lead to (A) Production glut (B) Ad attention (C) Economic concerns (D) Moral panics  Correct Ans: (D) Explanation: Mediated communication plays a vital role in shaping public opinion, but it also has the potential to trigger moral panics. A moral panic arises when media exaggerates or sensationalizes

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“Revolution of the empowerment of the media consumer” is by

Leave a Comment / MCQ (Question-Answer), Sept 2013 (III), Theories and Models, UGC-NET (Paper III) /

“Revolution of the empowerment of the media consumer” is argued by (A) Denis Mcquail (B) Julious Reuters (C) Benjamin Benett (D) Richard Rosenberg Correct Ans: (B) Explanation: Julious Reuters argued for the “Revolution of the empowerment of the media consumer.” He believed that media audiences no longer remain passive receivers of information. Instead, they now

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Media literacy does not consist of

Leave a Comment / Mass Media, MCQ (Question-Answer), Sept 2013 (II), UGC-NET (Paper II) /

Media literacy does not consist of (A) Strategies for analysing and discussing media messages. (B) Heightened expectations from media. (C) Respect for the power of media messages. (D) Knowledge of genre conventions and the recognition of their mixing. Correct Ans: (B) Explanation: Media literacy helps individuals analyze, interpret, and evaluate media messages. It teaches people

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The Role of Communication in Community Empowerment

Leave a Comment / Development Communication, June 2013 (III), MCQ (Question-Answer), UGC-NET (Paper III) /

Assertion (A): All forms of communication contribute for community empowerment. Reason (R): Communication methods should be innovative, imaginative and participatory for grassroots developments. 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 false.

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Controversy Over Social Media Legislation in India

Leave a Comment / Dec 2012 (II), MCQ (Question-Answer), Media Law & Ethics, UGC-NET (Paper II) /

Assertion (A): The idea of controlling social media through legislation in India is controversial. Reason (R): The third sector has opposed the proposal because it has found the social media effective for reacting the educated sections of the society. Codes: (A) Both (A) and (R) are true. (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but

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A universal generalisation is the main feature of explanation.

Leave a Comment / Communication, June 2012 (II), MCQ (Question-Answer), UGC-NET (Paper II) /

A universal generalisation is the main feature of explanation. (A) Purposive (B) Accidental (C) Inductive (D) Deductive Correct Ans: (D) Explanation: Deductive reasoning relies on universal generalization to explain concepts. It starts with a general principle and applies it to specific cases. This method ensures conclusions remain logical and structured. Researchers use deductive reasoning to

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Ethics in Journalism and Market Forces

Leave a Comment / June 2011 (II), MCQ (Question-Answer), Media Law & Ethics, UGC-NET (Paper II) /

Assertion (A): The ethics of journalism are eroding at a fast pace.   Reason (R): It is because of the market forces and revenue driven policies.   (A) Both (A) and (R) are correct.   (B) Both (A) and (R) are incorrect.   (C) (A) is incorrect, (R) is correct.   (D) (A) is correct but there can be many

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