List of top Mass Communication and Journalism Questions

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Books)List-II (Authors)
(A)The World's Largest Democracy(III)Ramachandra Guha
(B)India Another Millennium(II)Tavleen Singh
(C)Indian Philosophy(IV)Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
(D)Kashmir: A Tragedy of Errors(I)Romila Thappar

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Public Figures)List-II (Association with)
(A)Sundarlal Bahuguna(III)Chipko Movement
(B)Nandan Manohar Nilekani(IV)Unique Identification Authority of India
(C)Kanailal Maneklal Munshi(I)Vanmahoutsav
(D)Bhikaji Cama(II)Advocate Women's Rights

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Personalities/Public Figures)List-II (Bodies/Institutions)
(A)Sanjay Malhotra(I)National Human Rights Commission
(B)Om Prakash Rawat(IV)Election Commission of India
(C)Justice V. Ramasubramanian(III)Supreme Court of India
(D)Justice Deepak Misra(II)Reserve Bank of India

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Authors)List-II (Concepts)
(A)Roland Barthes(III)Myth
(B)Pierre Bourdieu(I)Doxa
(C)Antonio Gramsci(IV)Hegemony
(D)Louis Althusser(II)Interpellation

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Work)List-II (Authors/Artists)
(A)The Last Judgement(III)Michelangelo
(B)The Last Supper(I)Leonardo da Vinci
(C)Requiem(II)Anna Akhmatova
(D)The Master and Margarita(IV)Mikhail Bulgakov

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Names of Women Achievers)List-II (Fields of Achievements)
(A)Kamala Devi Chattopadhyay(IV)National School of Drama
(B)Neena Gupta(III)Mathematician
(C)Gagandeep Kang(I)First Indian Woman Scientist to be named a Fellow of the Royal Society
(D)Irom Sharmila(II)Civil Rights Activist and Poet

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Books)List-II (Authors)
(A)Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't(III)Adam Grant
(B)Unfinished: A Memoir(IV)Priyanka Chopra
(C)An Equal Music(I)Vikram Seth
(D)On Freedom(II)Maggie Nelson

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Awards)List-II (Recipients)
(A)Bharat Ratna(II)S.M. Krishna
(B)Padma Vibhushan(IV)Aruna Asif Ali
(C)Padma Bhushan(I)Vani Jairam
(D)Padma Shri(III)Usha Barle

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Theory/Concepts)List-II (Explanation)
(A)Framing theory(II)Assertions that people use expectations of the social world to make sense of that social world
(B)Media Literacy(IV)The ability to access, analyse, evaluate and communicate media messages
(C)Semiotic Democracy(I)Individuals' freedom to make their own meaning from media content
(D)Neo-Marxism(III)Assertion that media enable dominant social elites to maintain their power

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Personalities)List-II (Work)
(A)Fabiano Caruana(IV)Chess Grand Master
(B)Martina Navratilova(III)Tennis Star
(C)Ingrid New Kirk(I)Animal Activist
(D)Carl Sagan(II)Astronomer

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Newspaper)List-II (Founders)
(A)Hindu Patriot(II)Madhusudhan Ray
(B)Bande Mataram(IV)Aurobindo Ghosh
(C)Comrade(III)Firoze Shah Mehta
(D)Bombay Chronicle(I)Maulana Mohammed Ali

Match List-I with List-II: 

List-I (Artists)List-II (Work)
(A)Dr. Balamurli Krishna(I)Carnatic Music
(B)Yamini Krishnamurthy(II)Bharatnatyam Dancer
(C)Shuba Mudgal(III)Hindustani Classical Singer
(D)Amrita Shergill(IV)Modern Art Painter

The strategy of propaganda can readily be defined in the language of stimulus-response. The propagandist is concerned with the multiplication of those stimuli which are best calculated to evoke the desired responses.

The authoritarian systems exercised arbitrary power over the lives of people placing all forms of communication under the control of a governing elite. Authorities justified their power as a means of protecting and preserving a divinely ordained social order.

Name the scientist who developed the computer prototype.

Identify the scholar who first made a distinction between hot and cool media.

Which of the following is/are Carnatic Musicians?
A. Muthuswami Dikshitar
B. Semmangudi R. Srivasa Iyer
C.
D.K. Pattammal
D. Girija Devi
E. Ravi Shankar
The Central Bureau of Communication was formed with the integration of:
A. Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
B. Archival Research Centre
C. Directorate of Field Publicity
D. Song and Drama Division
E. Research, Reference and Training Division.
Which of the following statements about Health and Family Welfare are correct?
A. The Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karya Kram Scheme provides information, commodities and services to meet the diverse needs of senior citizens.
B. Surakshit Matritva Aashwasan scheme serves to provide quality health to every women and new born visiting public health facility.
C. The SAANS initiatite aims to reduce death due to childhood Pneumoni
A.
D. Mission Indradhanush aims to full immunisation coverag
E.
E. The ANMOL is a tablet based app which empowers health workers in day to day work
Which of the following statement/s is/are correct?
A. The Press Information Bureau is the nodal agency of the GOI to disseminate information to various media organisations.
B. The Electronic Media Monitoring Centre is an independent agency to generate the TRP's.
C. The Press Council of India grants accreditation to media representatives.
D. The Central Bureau of Communication (CBC) was formed in 2019.
E. The Office of the Registrar of Newspapers of India receives circulation data from the publications in the prescribed annual returns which is filed by publishers on yearly basis.
Which of the following statements are correct?
A. The new name of Port Blair, the capital of Andaman Nicobar Islands is 'Sri Shiva Puram'.
B. The venue of the 16th BRICS Summit 2024, was the Russian City of Kazan.
C. Gobriel Attal is the youngest French Prime Minister.
D. Jasmin Paris is the First Women runner to complete the Barkley Marathons.
E. The Baltimor Bridge was opened in the honor of Francis Scott Key, a famous poet of Maryland in 1977.
Which of the following statements are correct?
A. Oppenheimer wins the British Academy Film Award 2024
B. Shehbaz Sharif was sworn in as President of Pakistan in March 2024
C. Supreme Court declares Electoral Bonds as Constitutionally valid
D. Nihon Hidankya is recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize 2024
E. Cillian Murphy Wins the Booker Prize 2024
Which among the following are correct about the plays of Post-Independence India?
A. Mannu Bhandari composed 'Mahabhoj (Great Banquet) revolving around a murder of young activist
B. Girish Karnad's 'Tughlaq' presents the tragedy of a quixotic, pragmatic ruler growing unsuccessful and lonely.
C. Swadesh Deepak directed the play 'Ghasiram Kotwal'.
D. Dharmveer Bharti's 'Andha Yug' is a play based on the epic Mahabharat
A.
E. Mohan Rakesh's 'Ashadh Ka Ek Din' captures the timeless love story of Kalidas.
Which of the following statements are correct about the Constitution of India?
A. The first amendment to the Constitution was the response to the State of Madras vs Champakam Dorairajan.
B. The 106th Amendment of the Constitution ensured one-third reservation to Women in Lok Sabha and State Union Territory Legislatures.
C. The words-'Secular' and 'Socialist' were added to the Preamble of the Constitution via the 42nd amendment.
D. The 49th amendment to the Constitution relates to the state of Meghalay
A.
E. In 2019, the 103rd Amendment to the Constitution modified the Constitution to make provisions for the specially abled persons.
Which of the following statements are correct about History of India?
A. In the Battle of Haldighati, Rana Pratap defeats Akbar.
B. The Slave dynasty was founded by Qutb-al-Din-Aibak.
C. In the Battle of Buxar, Shah Alam defeated the British.
D. In the Battle of Kanauj, Sher Shah defeated Humayun to capture Delhi.
E. In the Third Battle of Mysore, the British defeat Tipu Sultan.