Kerala PSC HSST Journalism Answer Key Published

Question 1

The primary role of an independent press in a free and democratic society is

A

provide news that is fair, balanced and accessible to all people

B

maintain social order by publishing stories that promote democratic values

C

manage the way in which information is disseminated and presented to the public

D

entertain audiences while supplying them with timely information on their communities

Question 2

Bias is most likely to appear in a news story when

A

the reporter relies on multiple sources and gives abundant time or space to all sides of a controversy

B

the reporter’s story is reviewed by a large number of editors and supervisors

C

the reporter is writing about people she or he has known for some time

D

the reporter relies on one source or gives disproportionate time to space to one side of a controversy

Question 3

If a Jewelry shop owner ran an advertisement that used the name or likeness of a movie star without the star’s permission, this would be the basis for which type of invasion of privacy suit ?

A

Intrusion

B

Misappropriation

C

Publicity to private facts

D

False light

Question 4

The method of electronically documenting an interview with a source without the source’s knowledge is

A

sneaky but expected of reporters

B

easier than asking permission

C

devious and unfair

D

essential for accurate reporting

Question 5

Photojournalists see the use of computer software to alter images as comparable to

A

cropping photos or increasing the contrast in the image

B

the artistic license novelists take with facts

C

a reporter’s making up facts for a news story

D

a mild form of exaggeration

Question 6

In weighing the value of publishing a story, journalists should consider harms and benefits and publish the story if it

A

harms more people than it benefits

B

would attract an audience no matter how many benefit

C

would attract an audience no matter how many are harmed

D

benefits more people than it harms

Question 7

One of the most powerful ways reporters use computers in news gathering is to

A

analyze electronic databases

B

conduct Google searches

C

email sources

D

follow news stories in other publications on the web

Question 8

Feature story writers should avoid ending their stories with

A

an anecdote

B

a quotation

C

a summary

D

some detail that evokes the lead

Question 9

The prewriting of graphic technique, the provision of process representation and the manipulation of the order of steps is known as

A

story boarding

B

flowcharting

C

outlining

D

procedure

Question 10

“Communication is a process” means

A

we must adapt to inevitable change when we communicate with others

B

no relationship stands still, frozen in time

C

we can understand messages from other individuals by carefully examining a single word, phrase or sentence

D

both (A) and (B)

Question 11

All of the following are barriers to effective communication except

A

Communication overloads

B

Improper timing

C

Eliminate noise

D

Distortion of information

Question 12

Based on empirical results on gender differences in the pattern of communication, all of the following are considered to be significant differences in gender communication except

A

Women are more likely to use a gentle expletive, while men tend to be harsher

B

Men are more interested than women in calling attention to their accomplishment or hogging recognition

C

Women want empathy, not solution

D

All of the above are correct difference based on research findings

Question 13

According to daniel Bell, the main driving force in the shift to “postindustrial” society is

A

Media literacy

B

Satellite communication

C

Computer literacy

D

Scientific knowledge

Question 14

Opinion leaders and opinion formers are an integral part of which model of communication ?

A

Relational

B

Influencer

C

Linear

D

Interactional

Question 15

What are the two particular influences on the communication process ?

A

media and people

B

culture and technology

C

systems and people

D

media and technology

Question 16

The simplified communication model (1954) by Wilbur Schramm has three main communication components. Which of the following is not included in his simplified model ?

A

A message or signal, which is transmitted

B

A destination, where receiver decodes it

C

Source

D

A source, who encodes

Question 17

Technological determinism is the presumption that

A

Technology causes certain human behaviors

B

Soon inventors will develop the ultimate device to improve life

C

Technology is glorified too much and man should not rely too much on it

D

All of the above

Question 18

In a variety of instances, media theories have had significant consequences. One of the approaches is

A

Theories give us a heads-up on what to purchase

B

media theories help us organize and make sense of the world and our understanding of the world

C

Theories help us to identify the deep thinkers in our world

D

All of the above

Question 19

PR professionals develop, execute and evaluate organisational programs that promote the exchange of influence and understanding

A

among an organisations constituent parts and publics

B

so that hostile publics can be silenced

C

in an attempt to make sure organisational secrets are not leaked

D

when initial attempts to cover up negative news fail

Question 20

Corporate advertising relies on

A

recruitment

B

organisational personality

C

product personality

D

brand personality

Question 21

Which set of characteristics most accurately describe PR ?

A

Low cost, low credibility, high control

B

Low cost, high credibility, low control

C

High cost, high credibility, low control

D

High cost, low credibility, high control

Question 22

Public relations typically do not have responsibility for which one of the following ?

A

monitoring awareness inside and outside the organization

B

Counseling management on policy

C

Improving product design and packaging

D

Analyzing the impact of policies on publics

Question 23

In recent years social media has had a significant influence on public relations activities. In which of the following areas, the impact been greatest and experienced most immediately ?

A

politics

B

retail business

C

small business

D

non-profits

Question 24

Despite its potential strengths, public relations is often characterised as an

A

unethical business

B

marketing stepchild

C

corrupt practice

D

cost drain that is not fruitful

Question 25

Message control through sponsorship is

A

moderate

B

hard

C

variable

D

easy

Question 26

CSR is positively correlated with revenue and profit because

A

Consumers respond positively to links between the organization and ethical and environmentally acceptable outcomes

B

Consumers do not respond positively to links between the organization and ethical and environmentally acceptable outcomes

C

An increase in demand will reduce revenue and profitability

D

Being ethical costs money

Question 27

In developing a Crisis Communications Plan, it is a good idea to

A

hire a public relations firm, as only a professional will be able to handle such responsibility

B

write each message “from scratch” at the time, because all crises are different

C

write for a professional audience, so that the well-educated parents will think you are credible

D

be sure your statements are in the necessary languages for your audiences to comprehend

Question 28

which of the following statement/statements is/are correct, with reference to the historical milestones of broadcasting in India ? i. The first regular radio service was inaugurated in India by the Indian Broadcasting Company with the opening of the Bombay Station on July 23, 1927. ii. The Indian Broadcasting Company came about seven months after the creation of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the UK as a publicly funded organisation with John Reith as its first director general. iii. The Indian Broadcasting Company, went into liquidation by march 1930.

A

Only i and iii are correct

B

Only ii and iii are correct

C

i, ii and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 29

Modulation of a sine wave or carrier by varying its frequency in accordance with amplitude variations of the modulating signals is known as

A

Frequency modulation

B

Amplitude modulation

C

Frequency response

D

Frequency equalization

Question 30

Choose the correct statement/statements, from the statements given below Omnidirectional microphones are good for picking up i. The ambience of the room ii. Recording entire string sections or choirs.

A

i and ii are correct

B

i is correct

C

ii is correct

D

Both i and ii are wrong

Question 31

An ‘actuality’ in a radio news broadcast is also known as i. Acts ii. Cuts iii. Sound bites

A

i, ii and iii are correct

B

i and ii are correct

C

ii and iii are correct

D

i and iii are correct

Question 32

Keeping in mind the basic rules for news writing for radio, identify the better worded news items from the four items given below : i. “well over 7000 people have signed a petition against the construction of the new factory.” ii. “7123 people have signed a petition against the construction of the new factory.” iii. “The crane to build the factory is about 15 metres high.” iv. “The crane to build the factory is about as tall as a three storey building.”

A

i and iii

B

i and ii

C

ii and iv

D

i and iv

Question 33

Four building blocks of the radio drama are

A

Speech, sound effects, music and silence

B

Action, sound effects, music and speech

C

Speech, music, sound effects and storyline

D

None of the above

Question 34

which of the following statement is/are correct, with reference to writing radio news bulletins ? i. A short segment of actuality is called a grab. ii. In a radio news bulletin, closing news stories are called tail-enders. iii. A short music inserted to announce a special theme in a news bulletin is called as stabs or stings.

A

Only i and iii are correct

B

Only ii and iii are correct

C

i, ii and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 35

Fill in the blanks, with the options given below : Though Frequency modulation Broadcast was developed by Edwin Armstrong in 1933 and the first FM station in USA was set up by him in 1939, in India the first FM transmitter was installed at __________ in the year ____________.

A

New delhi, 1959

B

Chennai, 1977

C

Bombay, 1984

D

Calcutta, 1949

Question 36

which of the following statement is/are correct ? i. The mumbai city has nine radio stations, whereas the city of New york has 45 radio stations. ii. In terms of overall share, radio advertising is 8-9 per cent internationally, whereas in India, it remains constant at around 3-4 per cent. iii. At the end of June 2019, 581 Fm radio stations are operational in 107 cities in India.

A

i, ii and iii are correct

B

Only i and iii are correct

C

Only ii and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 37

Identify the statement/statements which is/are not correct, with relevant to the Prasar Bharati Act, 1990. i. The Chairman and the other members, of Prasar Bharati shall be appointed by the President of India on the recommendation of a Committee. ii. The Committee consisting of the Chairman of the Council of States, the Chairman of the Press Council of India; and one nominee of the President of India. iii. The Chairman of the Prasar Bharati shall be Part-time member and shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office or until he attains the age of seventy five years, whichever is earlier.

A

Only i and iii are correct

B

i, ii and iii are correct

C

Only ii and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 38

In which year the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act came into effect ?

A

1993

B

1992

C

1991

D

1990

Question 39

____________ is India’s only Free Direct-To-Home Service, previously known as DD Direct +. This service was launched in december, 2004.

A

DD DTH

B

DD Direct ++

C

DD Free DTH

D

DD Free Dish

Question 40

Identify which statement/statements is/are correct, with reference to TAM. i. Television Audience measurement (TAM) is the oldest agency conducting ratings in India. ii. TAM is a company of 50 : 50 stakes of Nielsen and IMRB. iii. TAM provides a weekly rating.

A

Only i and iii are correct

B

i, ii and iii are correct

C

Only ii and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 41

Identify which of the following statement(s) is/are correct. i. The ambush interview creates false light invasions of privacy and is contrary to the fundamental goals of freedom of the press. ii. Newspapers often make innocent persons look guilty before they are tried in Court. iii. The ambush interview unmasks the subject by intercepting him and recording his unguarded reaction to an embarrassing accusation.

A

Only ii and iii are correct

B

Only i and iii are correct

C

i, ii and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 42

with reference to Augmented Reality, identify the correct statement/statements. i. Augmented Reality allows the user to see the real world, with virtual objects superimposed upon or composited with the real world. ii. Augmented Reality supplements reality, rather than completely replacing it. iii. Augmented Reality is a “middle ground” between virtual environment (completely synthetic) and telepresence (completely real).

A

Only i and iii are correct

B

Only i and ii are correct

C

i, ii and iii are correct

D

Only ii and iii are correct

Question 43

match the following : Television Soap - Director i. Buniyaad a. Anil Banerjee ii. Sancharam b. dasari Narayana Rao iii. munshi c. Santhosh George Kulangara iv. Vishwamitra d. Ramesh Sippy and Jyoti

A

i – d, ii – c, iii – a, iv – b

B

i – c, ii – d, iii – a, iv – b

C

i – b, ii – a, iii – d, iv – c

D

i – d, ii – a, iii – c, iv – b

Question 44

Fill in the blank with the options given below : A sting operation namely ___________ was conducted by news portal tehelka.com in 2001 to expose alleged corruption in defence deals

A

Operation lunar Eclipse

B

Operation Old Fox

C

Operation west End

D

Operation East Coast

Question 45

For Pierre Bourdieu, capital is an institutionalised resource of which there are three main species

A

Economic capital, cultural capital and social capital

B

Political capital, social capital and spiritual capital

C

Political capital, economic capital and cultural capital

D

Economic capital, cultural capital and spiritual capital

Question 46

“workers leaving the Lumière Factory” is an 1895 French silent documentary film directed and produced by

A

Eadweard Muybridge

B

Leland Stanford

C

William Henry Fox Talbot

D

Louis Lumière

Question 47

Identify which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with reference to the role of sound in a film. i. Sound disrupts the genre of a film. ii. Sound builds up or releases tension. iii. Sound changes the emotional or physical status of a character.

A

Only ii and iii are correct

B

Only i and iii are correct

C

i, ii and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 48

DAGDAR, according to Russell H Colley stands for

A

Defining Advertising Goals for Marketing and Analyzing Results

B

Defining Advertising Goals for Measured Advertising Results

C

Defining Advertising and Marketing Goals for Measurement Ratings

D

Defining Advertising Goals for Measuring Audience Ratings

Question 49

Identify which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with reference to French Surrealistic films. i. Surrealist films often promoted traditional institutions in society, such as religion, family or marriage. ii. Surrealism revolutionized the art of cinema with new techniques and approaches that freed it from traditional story-telling. iii. Surrealist films often leave us with shocking images that lodge themselves into our psyche and deprive us of easily legible narratives.

A

i, ii and iii are correct

B

Only i and iii are correct

C

Only ii and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 50

Identify which of the following technique(s) is/are include expressionist technique. i. Realistic sets ii. Theatrical composition iii. Obtrusive camera.

A

Only i and iii are correct

B

Only ii and iii are correct

C

Only i and ii are correct

D

i, ii and iii are correct

Question 51

Identify the one which is not a characteristics of French New wave Films, from the list given below. i. Extended shots ii. On-location shooting iii. Socio-political commentary iv. Resolved endings.

A

i

B

iv

C

ii

D

iii

Question 52

Fill in the blank with the options given below : In the Soviet Russia by 1927 – 1928, ______________ revolutionary ideas on montage had been formulated and put into practice, most notably in the film Battleship Potemkin.

A

Vsevolod Pudovkin’s

B

Sergei Eisenstein’s

C

Aleksandr Dovzhenko’s

D

Dziga Vertov’s

Question 53

Identify which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with reference to Odessa. i. In 1974, John Abraham started the revolutionary idea of “people’s cinema”, with the formation of a collective named Odessa. ii. Odessa produced and distributed Amma Ariyan with the chanda (market) money offered by the common people. iii. Across Kerala, Odessa organised more than 10,000 screenings of Amma Ariyan.

A

Only i and iii are correct

B

Only ii and iii are correct

C

i, ii and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 54

Fill in the blanks with the choices given below : The Academy Awards are awarded for __________; The Emmy Awards are awarded for __________; The Tony Awards are awarded for __________; The Grammy Awards are awarded for ___________.

A

Film, television, theatre, music

B

Film, music, television, theatre

C

Film, theatre, music, television

D

Television, film, music, theatre

Question 55

Fill in the blank with the choices given below : ____________ defined the modern advertising agency. He is credited with creating the account management role and he started the practice of housing creative and media under one company.

A

David Ogilvy

B

Walter Thomson

C

Thomson Reuters

D

Frank-Simoes

Question 56

Who wrote the much popular headline for the Rolls Royce account ? “At 60 miles an hour, the loudest noise in this new Rolls Royce comes from the electric clock.”

A

Alyque Padamsee

B

Mike Khanna

C

Frank-Simoes

D

David Ogilvy

Question 57

Identify which of the following statement(s) is/are correct with reference to the functions of headlines in an advertising copy. i. Get attention ii. Select the audience iii. Deliver a complete message iv. Draw the reader into the body copy.

A

Only i, ii and iii are correct

B

Only ii and iii are correct

C

i, ii, iii and iv are correct

D

Only i and iv are correct

Question 58

The four steps that the copywriters use in their ad to persuade the consumers to buy the products are attention factor, interest element, desire element and action element, which is popularly called as

A

AIDWA

B

ADDA

C

AIDA

D

AIDAE

Question 59

The Four P’s of marketing are

A

Product, Price, Place and Promotion

B

Product, Price, Principle and Place

C

Price, Place, Principle and Promotion

D

Price, Product, Principle and Promotion

Question 60

Fill in the blank : In 1985, the Advertising Standards Council of India (“ASCI”), a non statutory ___________, was established that created a self regulatory mechanism of ensuring ethical advertising practices

A

Ad Agency

B

Tribunal

C

Association

D

Company

Question 61

Fill in the blank : The Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) is committed to the cause of self-regulation in Advertising, ensuring the protection of the interest of the __________.

A

Advertisers

B

Consumers

C

Media

D

The Government

Question 62

Identify which of the following element is not part of key trends relevant to digital advertising. i. move toward data-driven marketing communication ii. The impact of artificial intelligence on advertisement production iii. The effect of big data on advertisement execution

A

i, ii and iii are correct

B

Only ii and iii are correct

C

Only i and iii are correct

D

Only i and ii are correct

Question 63

Match the following :

Film Genres	Description
i. German Expressionism	a. Budget based
ii. Series	b. By Style
iii. Blockbusters	c. Sexual orientation
iv. Queer	d. 007 movies

A

i – d, ii – a, iii – c, iv – b

B

i – d, ii – c, iii – a, iv – b

C

i – c, ii – d, iii – a, iv – b

D

i – b, ii – d, iii – a, iv – c

Question 64

Doordarshan’s terrestrial broadcasting was the only means to watch television programmes in India upto

A

1991

B

1982

C

1987

D

1995

Question 65

Which of the following statement about Prasar Bharati Corporation is not true ?

A

CEO of Prasar Bharati will be under the control and supervision of the Board

B

Prasar Bharati is an autonomous corporation

C

The Chairman and members of the Board shall be appointed by the President of India

D

The Prasar Bharati Act was enacted in 1997

Question 66

which of the following newspaper is associated with Ramnath Goenka Excellence in journalism awards ?

A

The Times of India

B

The Hindu

C

The Indian Express

D

The Hindustan Times

Question 67

Find out the correct sequence of editors of Malayala Manorama.

A

K C Mammen Mappilai, K M Cherian, K M Mathew, Mammen Mathew

B

K M Cherian, K C Mammen Mappilai, Mammen Mathew, K M Mathew

C

K C Mammen Mappilai, K M Cherian, Mammen Mathew, K M Mathew

D

K M Cherian, K C Mammen Mappilai, K M Mathew, Mammen Mathew

Question 68

Voice of India, a monthly launched in 1882 was edited by

A

Gopalakrishna Gokhale

B

dadabai Naoroji

C

Annie Besant

D

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Question 69

which of the following newspapers were banned in the pre-independence India ? i. Swadeshabhimani ii. Nadegannedy iii. Bengal Gazette iv. Calcutta Journal

A

Only i and iii

B

Only i, ii and iii

C

Only ii, iii and iv

D

All of the above

Question 70

Which of the following newspaper was edited by Kumaranasan ?

A

Kerala Mithram

B

Sandistavadi

C

Malayali

D

Vivekodayam

Question 71

Name of the first women’s magazine in Malayalam.

A

Keraleeya Sugana Bodhini

B

Sharada

C

Mahilaratna

D

Sumagala

Question 72

which of the following statements are true of Hum log ? i. Hindi actor Ashok Kumar wound up each episode ii. Tamil Actor Shivaji Ganeshan wound up each episode in Tamil Nadu iii. Modelled after Mexican telenovela Simplemente Maria iv. Manohar Shyam Joshi wrote the script

A

Only i and iii

B

Only i, iii and iv

C

Only i and iv

D

All of the above

Question 73

‘The highly instructed few and not the scantly instructed many, will ever be the organ to the human race of knowledge and truth. Knowledge and truth in the full sense of the words, are not attainable by the great mass of human race at all.’ whose views are these ?

A

Matthew Arnold

B

Richard Hoggart

C

Marshall McLuhan

D

Theodor W Adorno

Question 74

‘One is not born a woman, but rather becomes one’ is a famous quote form

A

A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

B

The Female Eunuch

C

The Feminine Mystique

D

The Second Sex

Question 75

Which of the following is not a concept put forward by Jean Baudrillard ?

A

Hyperreality

B

Cultural populism

C

Simulcra

D

Implosion

Question 76

Name the theorist who outlined four models of communication structure, that is, authoritarian, paternal, commercial and democratic.

A

Raymond Williams

B

Everett M Rogers

C

John Reith

D

Siebert, Peterson and Schramm

Question 77

A symbolically coded text, according to Stuart Hall, can be read as i. Dominant ii. Negotiated iii. Subjective iv. Oppositional

A

Only i and ii

B

Only i, ii and iii

C

Only i, ii and iv

D

All of the above

Question 78

According to Habermas, the meetings that took place across Europe in salons and coffee shops between 1680 – 1730 were mainly

A

Inclusive

B

Exclusive

C

Restrictive

D

Inclusive and exclusive

Question 79

Which of the following Article of the Indian Constitution deals with Parliamentary Privileges ?

A

104

B

105

C

106

D

107

Question 80

Blitz editor R. K. Karanjia was summoned to the Parliament for breach of Parliamentaryprivileges for his article on

A

B.R. Ambedkar

B

J.B. Kripalani

C

G.B. Pant

D

V.K. Krishna menon

Question 81

Which was the last wage Board Constituted by the Govt. of India under the working Journalist Act ?

A

Justice K. Narayana Kurup

B

Justice Chandramauli Kumar Prasad

C

Justice Markandey Katju

D

Justice G.R. Magithia

Question 82

Who was the Prime Minister when the Prasar Bharati Act was passed in the Lok Sabha ?

A

H.D. Deva Gowda

B

Morarji Desai

C

V.P. Singh

D

A.B. Vajpayee

Question 83

Which of the following sections were struck down by the Supreme Court ? i. Section 66A of IT Act ii. Section 69A of IT Act iii. Section 118d of Kerala Police Act iv. Section 118A of Kerala Police Act

A

Only i and iv

B

Only i and iii

C

Only i, ii and iv

D

All of the above

Question 84

According to world Press Freedom Index 2020, India is ranked

A

136

B

138

C

140

D

142

Question 85

Which of the following statements are true with regard to the Second Press Commission ? i. The Second Press Commission was constituted in 1978 headed by Justice P.C. Goswami ii. The Second Press Commission was reconstituted in 1980 under the leadership of Justice K.K. Mathew iii. The Second Press Commission Report was submitted in 1982 iv. The Commission Recommended to Introduce Price Page Schedule

A

Only i and ii

B

Only ii and iii

C

Only i, ii and iii

D

All of the above

Question 86

The Right to Privacy was declared a Fundamental Right by a nine membered constitutional bench of the Supreme Court of India headed by

A

Justice J.S. Khehar

B

Justice Balakrishnan

C

Justice Dipak Dishra

D

Justice Ranjan Gogoi

Question 87

Which of the following is not a sting operation carried out by the media in India ?

A

Operation West End

B

Operation Karoake

C

Operation Kalank

D

Operation Cobra

Question 88

According to Louis Althusser mass media is considered a part of

A

RSA

B

ISA

C

Hegemony

D

All of these

Question 89

Charles Sanders Peirce proposed a basic configuration of three elements in semiotics. Which are they ?

A

Sign, signifier, signified

B

Sign, object, difference

C

Sign, object, interpretant

D

Signifier, signified, interpretant

Question 90

Which of the following are the advantages of participant observation method of mass communication research ? i. Records and makes invisible visible ii. Counters the problem of inference iii. Improves upon the other methods through triangulation iv. Qualifies or corrects speculative theoretical claims

A

Only i and ii

B

Only ii and iii

C

Only i, ii and iii

D

All of the above

Question 91

The Cultural Indicators Research Programme in US was undertaken by

A

Max Weber

B

Everett m Rogers

C

George Gerbner

D

Terry Eagleton

Question 92

Variables such as age, weight, height which consist of real numbers are often referred to as

A

Categorical

B

Continuous

C

Arbitrary

D

Nominal

Question 93

Identify the correct sequence of laws

A

Indian Penal Code, Press and Registration of Books Act, Cinematograph Act, Copyright Act

B

Press and Registration of Books Act, Indian Penal Code, Cinematograph Act, Copyright Act

C

Press and Registration of Books Act, Indian Penal Code, Copyright Act, Cinematography Act

D

Indian Penal Code, Press and Registration of Books Act, Copyright Act, Cinematograph Act

Question 94

The exact duplication of a previous analysis in research including the sampling procedures, experimental condition, measuring technique is called

A

Operational replication

B

Instrumental replication

C

Literal replication

D

Constructive replication

Question 95

Which of the following statements are correct with regard to sampling error ? i. Computing sampling error is appropriate only with probability samples ii. Sampling error cannot be computed with research that uses non probability samples iii. Sampling error computations are considered essential in research iv. Sampling error involves two concepts : confidence level and confidence interval

A

Only i, ii

B

Only i, ii and iii

C

Only i, ii and iv

D

All of the above

Question 96

Reporters without Borders Published in 2020 a list of 20 leading digital predators of press freedom based on four categories of activities. which of the following is not a category for assessing the digital predators ?

A

Harassment

B

Surveillance

C

Internet shutdown

D

Disinformation

Question 97

A science that studies the life of signs within society is

A

Meta communication

B

Semiology

C

Formalism

D

Discourse

Question 98

Match the List – 1 with the List – 2 :

List – 1	List – 2
a. Dainik Bhaskar	1. The Printers
b. Deccan Herald	2. ABP Group
c. The Telegraph	3. Aamoda Publications
d. Andhra Jyothi	4. DB Corp

A

a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

B

a-4, b-3, c-4, d-2

C

a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4

D

a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

Question 99

Match List – 1 of awardees with List – 2 of categories in 67th National Film Awards :

List – 1 (Awardee)	List – 2 (Category)
a. Vijay Sethupathy	1. Best Actor
b. Manoj Bajpayee	2. Best Supporting Actor
c. Mathukutty Xavier	3. Best Director
d. Sanjay Puran Singh	4. Best Debut Film of a Director

A

a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

B

a-4, b-3, c-4, d-2

C

a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3

D

a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

Question 100

Match the List – 1 with the List – 2 :

List – 1 (Newspaper)	List – 2 (Editor)
a. Kerala Patrika	1. V.R. Krishnan Ezhuthachan
b. Malayalee	2. A. Balakrishna Pilla
c. Prabodhakan	3. C.V. Kunhirama Menon
d. Deenabandhu	4. C.V. Raman Pilla

A

a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

B

a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

C

a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3

D

a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2

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