II MA English Mass Communication Unit I
(As I Received from Ms.RL)
Unit 1
1.
Traffic
noise can be called as __________ barrier?
a. Physical barrier b. psychological barrier
c.
communication barrier d. emotional barrier
2.
is a system of standards and values, usually
implicit, underlying and to some extent controlling an action, or the
expression of any belief, attitude or idea.
a. ethics b. frame of reference c. reference d. psychology
a. ethics b. frame of reference c. reference d. psychology
3.
Sleeplessness,
ill health, the effects of mood variations can be categorized under which kind
of stress?
a.
physical b. mental c. subjective d.
objective
4.
Mass
media reach extends to vast population living in a
wide and extensive area of a country.
a.
homogenous b. heterogenous c. mixed
d. elite
5.
Radio,
television, computers and satellites can be grouped under which category?
a. media b.
mass media c. technology d. equipments
6.
The
paragraph which answers 5W and a H is called _________
a. conclusion b. introduction c. lead d. article
7.
The
word ‘Communication’ is taken from which term?
a. Latin b. Greek c. French d. Sanskrit
8.
Pick
out the non-verbal communication from the given options
a.
uttering words b. posture c.
uttering phrases d. singing
9.
The
one who formulates a message is called _________
a. channel
b. receiver c. message d. sender
10. The one who interprets a message is called
________
a.
receiver b. sender c. opponent
d. distracter
11. Which is called as interpersonal communication
from the given options?
a.
thinking b. singing c.
face to face conversation d.
texting
12. The ability of the journalist to
identify what makes news is called________
a.
talent b. nose for news c.
skill d. intellect
13. Mass media acts as link between government
and__________
a. people
b. parents c. technology d. kids
14. Discussions and debates come
under________ communication.
a.
Group
b. inter-personal c.
intra-personal d. mass
15. CD, tapes, newspapers and magazines can be
grouped under________ communication.
a.
Group b.
mass c. verbal non-verbal
16. Vehicle through which message is carried from
communication to the receiver is called _____________
a.
Message b.
channel c. feedback d. receiver
17. Response or acknowledgement of the receiver to
the sender is called ______________
a.
Sender b. receiver c.
feedback d. channel
18. ___________ is an interruption that can creep
in at any point of the communication process.
a.
Noise b. feedback c. channel d. sender
19. ____________ disseminates diverse news.
a.
Sender b. receiver c.
mass media d. verbal
20. Mass media provides ____________ criticism.
a.
Constructive
b. destructive c.
psychological d. literary
21. ____________serves as an opposition when opposition
party in the legislature is weak.
a.
Government b.
mass media c. court d. reporter
22. ___________ is an unprejudiced observer and
reporter of events.
a.
Media men
b. government c. detective d. photographer
23. Uttering words, phrases and sentences is
considered as ____________ communication.
a.
Verbal b. non-verbal c. group
d. interpersonal
24. ____________ is a process of
sharing or exchange of ideas.
a.
Communication
b. interaction c. media d. none
25. Barriers are ________that come in
the way of communication.
a.
helpline b.
obstacles c. blocks d. none of the above
26. To a large extent our frame of
reference are influenced by our _______
a.
mistakes b. failures c. experiences d. success
27. Thinking is an example for
_____________ communication
a.
interpersonal
b. personal c. intrapersonal d.
group
28. The Latin term ‘Communi care’ means ___________
a.
to
enlighten b. to share c. to discuss d. to
speak
29. Any mechanical device that takes
message to a large number of people simultaneously is called________
communication.
a.
Verbal b. Non-verbal c. Mass d. Interpersonal
30. Mass media influence
__________opinion.
a.
public b.
government c. traders d. leaders
31. Media men should have
___________mind.
a.
inquisitive b.
criminal c. both d. devious
32. Communication is an expression of
a community’s _____________
a.
Tradition b.
culture c. behavior d. ideas
33. ____________helps to sell goods
and services through sponsorship and commercials.
a.
government b. advertisement c.
mass media d. reporter
34. ______________ believes that the
media provide a ‘liminal’ ritualistic experience.
a.
Victor Turner b.
James Carey c.
Stephenson d. Horace Newcomb
35. ‘Culturalist’ school of writers
have developed an approach by analyzing the television experience in terms of
____________
a. ritual b.
culture c. tradition d. psychology
36. Pick out an example for verbal
communication from the given options
a.
posture b. uttering phrases c.
eye contact d. facial expression
37. The sender in a communication
process __________ the message.
a.
decodes b.
encodes c. misinterprets d. interprets
38. The receiver in a communication
process __________ the message.
a.
decodes b.
encodes c. misinterprets d. communicate
39. Fatigue is a _________factor.
a.
psycho-physical b.
environmental c. physical d. cultural
40. Surveillance of the environment,
interpretation of the information and prescription for conduct are the
functions of the ____________
a.
newspaper
organization b. mass media c.
government d. reporter
41. Mass media inculcates
____________and ethical responsibility.
a.
political b. psychological c.
social d. linguistic
42. Inattention by the receiver is a
kind of _________to communication.
a.
encouragement b.
barrier c. both a and b d. disturbance
43. Media men should have clarity of
___________
a.
ideas b.
expression c. both a and b d. experience
44. Environmental stress like high
temperature, poor ventilation and humidity can be grouped under ________
barrier.
a.
psychological b. social c. physical d. emotional
45. _________ passes on administrative decision to
people.
a.
Mass media b.
Government c. Journalist d. Editor
46. In the process of communication, feedback is
given by the ________
a.
sender b. reporter c.
speaker d. receiver
47. Pick out an example for mass
communication from the given options.
a.
face
to face conversation b. gestures c.
newspapers d. facial expression
48. The word communication is derived
from the Latin term _____________
a.
Communi mus b.
Communicor c. communico d. communi
49. Interpersonal communication takes
place between __________ persons.
a.
three b. four c. two d.
five
50. __________ are the difficulties
that come in the way of communication.
a.
Barriers b.
Speech c. channel d. encoded message