Name the author of the book, ‘Rise of Network Society’ from the following: (A) Rupert Murdoch (B) Steve Jobs (C) Manuel Castells (D) Bill Gates Correct Ans: (C) Explanation: The book “Rise of Network Society” was written by Manuel Castells (Option C). Castells, a prominent sociologist and communication theorist, explores the transformative impact of communication […]
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Assertion (A): India is fast moving towards becoming a Network society. Reason (R): India cannot become a network society soon as Internet penetration in India is very low. Correct Ans: (D) Explanation:The idea of a network society refers to a world where digital communication, especially the internet, shapes how people live and interact. It connects
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Manuel Castelles belongs to a school of Correct Ans: (D) Explanation:Manuel Castells belongs to the Critical Theory school. He approaches communication with a focus on power, society, and structure. Unlike other theorists, he digs deep into how networks shape real-world control. He doesn’t just describe changes—he questions who benefits from them. Castells believes media systems
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Manuel castells used the term (A) Creative society (B) Pre-modern society (C) Industrial society (D) Network society Correct Ans: (D) Explanation: Manuel Castells, a renowned sociologist, coined the term “network society” to describe a society where digital communication and information networks shape social, economic, and political life. He introduced this concept in his book The
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1. What is “participatory culture” in the context of digital media? a) A culture where media consumption is passive b) A culture where consumers actively participate in the creation and distribution of media content c) A culture dominated by professional media producers d) A culture focused on traditional forms of media Correct Answer: b) A
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