Media history and institutions

The first Indian newspaper to have a readers’ editor is:

1. The Times of India
2. The Hindu
3. The Hindustan Times
4. The Pioneer

The first ever language newspaper in India was started in:

1. Bombay Presidency
2. Madras Presidency
3. Gujarat
4. Bengal

The printing press was introduced in India during:

1. The thirteenth century
2. The fourteenth century
3. The fifteenth century
4. The sixteenth century

The Tribune was first established at:

1. Patiala
2. Amritsar
3. Shimla
4. Lahore

The dominant form of ownership of newspapers in India is:

1. Joint stock company
2. Trust
3. Individual
4. Co-operative

The chronological sequence of the establishment of the following newspapers is:

1. The Statesman - The Times of India - The Hindu - The Indian Express
2. The Hindu - The Times of India - The Statesman - The Indian Express
3. The Times of India - The Statesman - The Hindu - The Indian Express
4. The Hindu - The Indian Express - The Times of India - The Statesman

The Searchlight was a newspaper published from:

1. Kolkata
2. Mumbai
3. Guwahati
4. Patna

The newspaper group in India that has obtained the largest number of licences to launch FM radio stations is:

1. Dainik Jagaran
2. Hindustan
3. Dainik Bhaskar
4. Nayee Dunia

Match the list 1 (Person) with list (2) (Publications): Person Publications (a) C.R. Irani 1. Kesari (b) Tilak 2. Mirat-ul-Akbar (c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy 3. The Hindu (d) Kasturi Ranga Iyengar 4. The statesman Code: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. 4 1 2 3
2. 2 4 1 3
3. 1 3 2 4
4. 4 2 1 3

Match the list 1 (Personalities) with list 2 (Media) (a) Rajdeep Sandesai 1. Times of India (b) Subhash Chandra 2. E T V (c) Samir Jain 3. CNN-IBN (d) Ramoji Rao 4. Zee TV Code: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. 1 3 4 2
2. 4 1 3 2
3. 3 4 1 2
4. 1 3 2 4

The first television channel to adopt the all-news radio format is:

1. BBC
2. CNN
3. ABC
4. CBS

Which of the following sequence is the correct order of history of the publication of newspaper?

1. The Times (Britain), Le Figaro (France), The New York Sun (US), The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
2. The Times (Britain), Le Figaro (France), The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), The New York Sun (US)
3. The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), Le Figaro (France), The Times (Britain), The New York Sun (US)
4. The New York Sun (US), The Times (Britain), Le Figaro (France), The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)

Identify the correct sequence or chronological order of the following:

1. The Hindu, The Times of India, The Statesman, The Hindustan Times.
2. The Times of India, The Statesman, The Hindu, The Hindustan Times.
3. The Statesman, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Hindu.
4. The Hindustan Times, The Hindu, The Times of India, The Statesman.

List - I List - II (TV Channels) (Headquarters) (a) CNN (1) Hongkong (b) Al-jazira (2) London (c) STAR (3) Atlanta (d) BBC (4) Doha Code: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. (1) (2) (3) (4)
2. (4) (3) (2) (1)
3. (3) (4) (1) (2)
4. (3) (4) (2) (1)

List - I List - II (Editors) (Publications) (a) Shekhar Bhatia (1) India Today (b) Aravind Sen Gupta (2) Outlook (c) Vinod Mehta (3) The Economic Times (d) Prabhu Chawla (4) The Hindustan Times Code: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. (4) (3) (2) (1)
2. (3) (2) (1) (4)
3. (2) (1) (4) (3)
4. (1) (2) (3) (4)

The first European who attempted to bring out a newspaper in India was:

1. James Augustus Hicky
2. James Silk Buckingham
3. William Carey
4. William Bolts

The committee which looked into the problems of small newspapers in India was headed by:

1. Justice Rajyadhaksha
2. B. G. Verghese
3. R. R. Diwakar
4. Kuldip Nayyar

The Indian media group which has tied up with the Reuters:

1. The Tribune
2. Anand Bazar Patrika
3. Malayala Manorama
4. The Times of India

Match List I (Book) with List II (Author): List I List II (Book) (Author) (i) India’s Newspaper Revolution (a) Walter Lippmann (ii) Public Opinion (b) Vanita Kohli (iii) Small is Beautiful (c) Thomas C. Friedman (iv) Indian Media Business (d) Robin Jeffrey (v) The World is Flat (e) Schumacher Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d) (e)

1. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) (v)
2. (ii) (iv) (v) (i) (iii)
3. (v) (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
4. (iv) (v) (i) (ii) (iii)

Match List I (Newspaper) with List II (Year): List I List II (Newspaper) (Year) (i) Anand Bazaar Patrika (a) 1920 (ii) Sakal (b) 1922 (iii) Mathrubhoomi (c) 1931 (iv) Aaj (d) 1930 Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
2. (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
3. (i) (iv) (ii) (iii)
4. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)

Identify the correct chronological order of places where Doordarshan launched its operations:

1. New Delhi — Kolkatta — Mumbai — Chennai
2. New Delhi — Chennai — Mumbai — Kolkatta
3. New Delhi — Mumbai — Kolkatta — Chennai
4. New Delhi — Mumbai — Chennai — Kolkatta

Identify the correct chronological order of dailies when they were launched:

1. The Hindustan Times — The Hindu — Amrit Bazaar Patrika — Bombay Chronicle
2. The Hindu — Bombay Chronicle — Amrit Bazaar Patrika — The Hindustan Times
3. Amrit Bazaar Patrika — The Hindu — Bombay Chronicle — The Hindustan Times
4. Bombay Chronicle — The Hindu — The Hindustan Times — Amrit Bazaar Patrika

Identify the correct chronological order of the following:

1. Odant Martand — Samachar Darpan — Gospel Magazine — Digdarshan
2. Digdarshan — Samachar Darpan — Gospel Magazine — Odant Martand
3. Samachar Darpan — Odant Martand — Digdarshan — Gospel Magazine
4. Gospel Magazine — Odant Martand — Digdarshan — Samachar Darpan

Which committee was set up to re-examine the Prasar Bharati Act?

1. Pradhan Committee
2. Chanda Committee
3. Sengupta Committee
4. Verghese Committee

The first radio broadcast in India was in

1. 1931
2. 1921
3. 1941
4. 1911

Identify the newspaper which is published in tabloid form:

1. The telegraph
2. The statesman
3. Mail today
4. The Hindu

Assertion (A): Women view television serials/soaps more than men. Reason (R): Majority of women in India are housewives.

1. Both (A) and (R) are true
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is true but (R) is false
4. (A) is false but (R) is true

Assertion (A): There has been a steady growth in the circulation of vernacular newspapers in India. Reason (R): There has been great improvement in rail and road connectivity in India.

1. Both (A) and (R) are true
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3. (A) is true but (R) is false
4. (A) is false but (R) is true

Match the List–I (AIR Services ) with List–II (Year of commencement): List–I List–II (a) External services (i) 1967 (b) Vividh Bharati (ii) 1936 (c) News Services (iii) 1957 (d) Commercial Broadcasting (iv) 1943 Code: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. (iii) (ii) (i) (iv)
2. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
3. (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
4. (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)

Doordarshan and All India Radio were separated on the basis of the recommendation of

1. The Verghese Working Group
2. The Paswan Committee.
3. The Chanda Committee.
4. The Varadan Commmitte.

City Plus belongs to the group of publication of the

1. Dainik Jagaran
2. Times of India
3. Dainik Bhaskar
4. Statesman

Find out the correct chronological order of following newspapers:

1. The Times of India – The Hindu – Indian Express – The Telegraph
2. The Hindu – Indian Express – The Times of India – The Telegraph
3. The Telegraph – The Times of India – The Hindu – Indian Express
4. The Hindu – The Times of India – The Telegraph – The Indian Express

The newspaper recently launched under the editorship of M.J. Akbar is

1. The India Observer
2. The Sunday Guardian
3. The India Mail
4. The India Mirror

The first Director of News of All India Radio was

1. Lionel Fielden
2. Charles Barns
3. G.C. Awasthy
4. Ahmed Shah Bokhari

Varghese Committee (1977 – 78) was formed to give recommendations on:

1. Radio and TV popularity
2. Media Autonomy
3. TV popularity
4. Newsprint supply

Assertion (A): The content of the news in television channels does not reflect the reality of the country. Reason (R): The newspersons do not know the reality of the Indian Society.

1. Both (A) and (R) are false.
2. Both (A) and (R) are true.
3. (A) is true, but (R) is not the sufficient reason for it.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true though partially.

Which of the following is a right sequence in the history of Radio in India?

1. Indian Broadcasting Company – School Education Broadcast – AIR – Form and Home Broadcast
2. Indian Broadcasting Company – AIR – School Educations Broadcasting – Form and Home Broadcasting.
3. Radio Club – AIR – Indian Broadcasting Company – DD
4. Radio Club – School Education Broadcast – AIR – DD

Match List – I (activity) with List – II (year). List – I (Activity) List – II (Year) (a) Press Council (i) 1983 (b) 1st Press Commission (ii) 1967 (c) Chanda Committee (iii) 1978 (d) P.C. Joshi Committee (iv) 1952 Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
2. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
3. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
4. (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)

The term ‘Vividh Bharati’ is related to

1. School Education
2. College Education
3. Radio
4. TV

Identify the correct sequence of the following Newspapers in order of their launching year

1. Bombay Herald – Samachar Darpan – Economic Times – Bengal Gazette
2. Bengal Gazette – Samachar Darpan – Economic Times – Bombay Herald
3. Economic Times – Bombay Herald – Bengal Gazette – Samachar Darpan
4. Bengal Gazette – Bombay Herald – Samachar Darpan – Economic Times

Motilal Ghosh was associated with

1. Anand Bazaar Patrika
2. Amrit Bazaar Patrika
3. Jana Shakti
4. Ganashakti

The commercial broadcasting wing of AIR, Vividh Bharati, was started as a counter to

1. Voice of America
2. BBC
3. Radio Ceylon
4. Radio Moscow

Indian Express was originally published from

1. Bombay
2. Calcutta
3. Madras
4. Nagpur

‘Marattha’ was the sister publication of

1. Lok Satta
2. Kesari
3. Sakal
4. Maharashtra Times

The Yuva Vani programme of All India Radio was introduced during the tenure of ________ as the Minister for Information and Broadcasting.

1. B. Gopala Reddy
2. Pramod Mahajan
3. I.K. Gujral
4. Indira Gandhi

Assertion (A): The tribe of eminent newspaper editors has vanished from India. Reason (R): The corporatisation of Indian press and the focus on profits have made it difficult for conscientious people to enter the profession.

1. Both (A) and (R) are true.
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Assertion (A): The language newspaper in India is expanding exponentially whereas newspaper is on the decline in the Western countries. Reason (R): There is a large number of neo-literates in various States of India and they buy newspaper to read.

1. Both (A) and (R) are true.
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Assertion (A): The television in India does not cater to the needs of the common people. Reason (R): All the television channels are owned by the rich and powerful persons.

1. Both (A) and (R) are true.
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Find out the correct chronological sequence of following television networks of India:

1. Star, Zee, Sony, Doordarshan
2. Doordarshan, Star, Zee, Sony
3. Sony, Zee, Doordarshan, Star
4. Zee, Star, Doordarshan, Sony

‘Bridal Mantra’, a new magazine, was launched by

1. The Hindu
2. The Times of India
3. The Hindustan Times
4. The Indian Express

Assertion (A): Local content- dominated local editions of large newspapers have reduced them to be local newspapers in reality. Reason (R): Modern technology and commercial considerations are responsible for such a trend in Indian journalism.

1. Both (A) and (R) are true.
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Identify the correct sequence of publications that were launched chronologically during freedom movement:

1. Bengal Harkuru – The Telegraph – Samvad Kaumudi – Times of India
2. Bengal Harkuru – Samvad Kaumudi – The Telegraph – Times of India
3. The Telegraph – Bengal Harkuru – Times of India – Samvad Kaumudi
4. Samvad Kaumudi – Bengal Harkuru – Times of India – The Telegraph

Find out the correct sequence of the editorship of the Indian Express:

1. V.K. Narasimhan, B.G Varghese, Shekhar Gupta, S. Mulgaokar
2. B.G. Varghese, Shekhar Gupta, S. Mulgaokar, V.K. Narasimhan
3. S. Mulgaokar, V.K. Narasimhan, B.G. Varghese, Shekhar Gupta
4. Shekhar Gupta, S. Mulgaokar, V.K. Narasimhan, B.G. Varghese

Identify the correct chronological sequence of the following newspaper:

1. Amrita Bazar Patrika, Swarajya, The Hindustan Times, Deccan Herald
2. Swarajya, The Hindustan Times, Deccan Herald, Amrita Bazar Patrika
3. The Hindustan Times, Deccan Herald, Amrita Bazar Patrika, Swarajya
4. Deccan Herald, Amrita Bazar Patrika, Swarajya, The Hindustan Times

The code of ethics followed by Doordarshan forbids:

1. Rural Development Publicity Programmes
2. Preparation of Audience Profile
3. Criticism of Friendly Countries
4. Government Sector News

The first public television transmission system in the world was

1. VOA
2. NHK
3. BBC
4. Doordarshan

The Newsprint control order, 1962, was partially struck down by the Supreme Court of India in the case involving

1. Deccan chronicle
2. Searchlight
3. Indian Express
4. The Hindu

In which city All India Radio launched an infotainment channel knownasFM-IIonSeptember01,2001?

1. Kolkata
2. Hyderabad
3. Bhubaneswar
4. Pune

The second press commission of India did not favour a code of ethics that was

1. informal
2. formal
3. personal
4. substantial

Find out the correct sequencing of elements in the transactional perceptual pattern of Human Communication:

1. Processual, Systemic, Perceptual and Creating Meaning
2. Creating Meaning, Processual, Systemic, Perceptual
3. Systemic, Processual, Creating Meaning, Perceptual
4. Systemic, Perceptual, Creating Meaning and Processual

When did the ‘Communication revolution’ begin?

1. It cannot be ascertained
2. It started during the time of printing press
3. It actually started during the development of language
4. It started when writing began

A new daily newspaper in English published by an established newspaper house that has its editions from Mumbai and Bangaluru is

1. DNA
2. Millennium post
3. India post
4. National standard

The newspaper that has the largest number of ombudsmen is

1. The New York Times
2. The Daily Express
3. The Times of India
4. Youmuiri Shinbun

The rolling news format was popularised by

1. Doordarshan
2. BBC (TV)
3. CNN
4. ABC

Match List – I with List – II: List – I (Publication) List – II (Motto) a. The Indian Express 1. All the news fit to print b. Punjab Kesari 2. Journalism of Courage c. The Week 3. Youth India, Youth Paper d. The New York Times 4. Journalism with a Human Touch Codes: a b c d

1. 1 2 3 4
2. 2 3 4 1
3. 3 4 1 2
4. 4 1 2 3

The English newspaper that decided to drop the publication of editorials in 2010 was

1. The Times of India
2. The Evening News
3. DNA
4. The Hindu

The Bombay Times, the forerunner of The Times of India, was initially a __________.

1. weekly
2. fortnightly
3. monthly
4. quarterly

The biggest television network of the world is __________.

1. MTV
2. CNN International
3. Discovery
4. BBC TV

Write the correct chronological sequence of the following editors of The Indian Express:

1. Frank Moraes, V.K. Narasimhan, Shekhar Gupta, Rajkamal Jha
2. V.K. Narasimhan, Shekhar Gupta, Rajkamal Jha, Frank Moraes
3. Shekhar Gupta, Rajkamal Jha, Frank Moraes, V.K. Narasimhan
4. Rajkamal Jha, V.K. Narasimhan, Frank Moraes, Shekhar Gupta

Match the following: Se-I Set-II (Personality) (Association) (a) Kasturi Srinivasan (i) Hindustan Samachar (b) K.N. Harikumar (ii) Samachar Bharati (c) Krishnakant (iii) United News of India (d) Apte (iv) Press Trust of India Codes: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
2. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii)
3. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
4. (i) (iv) (iii) (ii)

Name the English daily which was derisively called as “The old lady of Boribunder”.

1. Free Press Journal
2. Indian Express
3. The Times of India
4. The Statesman

Identify the correct sequence of editors of Indian Express.

1. Frank Moraes, V.K. Narasimhan, B.G. Verghese, Arun Shourie
2. Frank Moraes, B.G. Verghese, V.K. Narasimhan, Arun Shourie
3. Frank Moraes, Arun Shourie, B.G. Verghese, V.K. Narasimhan
4. Frank Moraes, V.K. Narasimhan, Arun Shourie, B.G. Verghese

Assertion (A): The BBC 360° newsroom is a layered newsroom. Reason (R): It has not only professionals doing multi-tasking, but also a variety of other professionals catering to different media and their outlets. Codes:

1. Both (A) and (R) are true.
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.

The first Indian language newspaper was:

1. Bangadoota
2. Samachar
3. Digdarshan
4. Mirat - ul - Akhbar

The Vernacular Press Act 1878 was also called as:

1. Lytton’s Act
2. Gagging Act
3. Full control law
4. Coercive control law

Match the following: List - I List - II Newspaper Editor (a) Deccan Herald (i) S. Mulgoankar (b) National Herald (ii) Pothan Joseph (c) Indian Express (iii) Girilal Jain (d) The Times of India (iv) M. Chalapathi Rao Code: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
2. (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
3. (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
4. (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)

Match the following: List - I List - II (Country) (Entertainment - education television programme production) (a) India (i) Animated cartoons (b) Mexico (ii) Soap opera (c) The Philippines (iii) Television Dramas (d) Japan (iv) Music videos Code: (a) (b) (c) (d)

1. (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
2. (i) (iii) (iv) (ii)
3. (iii) (i) (ii) (iv)
4. (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)

Match List I with List Il List 1 List Il Newspaper Editor A. The Times of India |. Pothan Joseph B.The (Madras) Mail ll. C. ¥. Chintamani C. The Leader Ill. Robert Knight D. Deccan Herald IV. Sir Charles Lawson Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A-1,B-1,C-IV, D-Ill
2. A-Il,B-IV,C-Il D-1
3. A-IV,B-Ill,C-1, D-II
4. A-1,B-1,C- Il, D-IV

Match List I with List Il List I List Il First newspaper publisher Country A. Egenolph Emmel I. India B. Thomas Archer I. The United States C. Benjamin Harris lll. Germany D. James Augustus Hicky IV. England Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A-1,B-1l C-IV,D-I
2. A-1L,B-V,C-1,D-Il
3. A-Ill,B-IV,C-Il D-I
4. A-IV,B-1,€-I, D-Ill

Arrange the following organizations according to the chronological order of their formation A. Indian Language Newspapers Association B. Advertising Agencies Association C, Indian and Eastern Newspaper Society D. All-India Newspaper Editors' Conference Choose the correct answer from the options given below

1. C,D,A,B
2. D,C,B, A
3. B, A, D, C
4. A4,B,D,C

Identify the correct chronological order of the following transborder broadcasting corporations A. Voice of America B. BBC World Services C. All India Radio D. Voice of Russia Choose the correct answer from the options given below

1. D, A, B, C
2. D, B, C, A
3. B, A, D, C
4. B, C, D, A

First news paper which was printed in Indian language:

1. Kesari
2. Samachar Sudhavarshan
3. Digdarshan
4. Bengal Guzette

A news paper ‘Mirat-ul-Akhbar' was introduced by Raja Ram Mohan Roy in which language?

1. English
2. Bengali
3. Persian
4. Hindi

Which of the following Newspapers was edited by Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar? A. Young India B. Mooknayak C. Bharat D. Bahishkrit Bharat E. Kesari Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. Band E only
2. Band D only
3. Aand B only
4. Aand D only

Write the correct option of newspaper and publication place. A. The Tribune (Chandigarh) B. The Hindu (Hydrabad) C. The Statesman (Calcutta) D. The Amrita Bazar Patrika (Kottayam) E. The Times of India (Bombay) Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A,B, C only
2. B,C, D only
3. A, C, E only
4. D,C, E only

After the emergency (1977) the following publications entered into Indian Publication industry: A. The Telegraph B. Mid-day C. Dainik Bhaskar D. Indian Express E. Frontline Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A, Cand E only
2. A, B and E only
3. B, C and D only
4. C, D and E only

Match List I with List II {LIST I (Name of Newspapers)LIST II (Year of Establishment A. [Kesari I. [1868 B. JYoung India II. {1881 C. {Amrit Bazar Patrika TIL 1919 D. [Indian Opinion IV. {1904 Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
2. A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
3. A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV. A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
4. 1 (2) 2 (3) 3 (4) 4 Gal 1 Gell oF a Hise pat 1 Aa Ua 1 AT et UW (RTT HT aT) A. joe I. [1s6s B. [1 sfsar IL f1gsi c. yas uae [Ur fi919 D. gisaq situa IV. }1904 - frafakad fapcdl HS Tel Say G1 a Siar -

Arrange chronology of Radio programmes from All India Radio. A. First National Programme of Music B. Introduction of phone-in-programme C. Maan Ki Baat D. Kisan Vani E. First News Bulleting Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. E, B, A, C, D
2. A, E, B, D, C
3. E, A, B, D, C
4. A, E, D, B, C

Identity the chronological order of News papers. A. The Tribune B. Indian Express C. The Times of India D. The Hindu E. Hindustan Times Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. .A,.€,'D,. BLE
2. CD. ALB
3. A, DC, BE
4. C,A;D,E, B

Who recommended the setting up of a Press Council?

1. The President of India
2. The Press Commission
3. The Legislative Body of India
4. The Newspaper organization in India

Which one of the following Committee had stated that: ‘Doordarshan is an essential medium of mass communication and must be viewed not as an adjunct of Radio?

1. Chanda Committee
2. Palekar Committee
3. Joshi Committee
4. Varghese Committee

In which year HDTV broadcasting officially begain?

1. 1968
2. 1978
3. 1998
4. 2000

Identify the correct statement from the following: A. Nehru conceived of a school, one cooperative and one Panchayat for every village in India B. Sarabhai thought of providing one television set for every village besides these C. Sarabhai held that the poor in particular may not be benefited from community television D. Community television shall be helpful for cooperatives and Panchayats E. Transfer of technology from the west in the form of Radio and television is sufficient for India Choose the correct answer from the options given below

1. B, C and D only
2. C, D and E only
3. A, C, E only
4. A, B, C only

Identity which of the following was published by Raja Ram Mohan Roy? A. Brahmanical Magazine B. Bombay Samachar C. Calcutta Chronicle D. Mirat-ul-Akhbar E. Young India Choose the correct answer from the options given below

1. A, B and E Only
2. C, D and E Only
3. Aand D Only
4. D, EandB Only

Mahatma Gandhi was associated with A. Bengal Gazette B. Harijan C. Sambad Kaumudi D. Young India E_ Indian opinion Choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below

1. A,B and C Only
2. B, D and E Only
3. B, C and D Only
4. DandE Only

Arrange the following newspaper according to the ascending chronological order of their year of publication A. Times of India B. Malayalam Manorama C. Eenadu D. Mumbai Samachar E. Anand Bazar Patrika Choose the correct answer from the options given below

1. A,B,0,D,E
2. B,D,0,A,E
3. E,D, B.A, C
4. B,D,A,E,C

Identify the following as per the increasing order of their respective publication year A. Samachar Darpan B. Somaprakash C. The Hindu D. Gadar E. Zar-e-Jahanuma Choose the correct answer from the options given below

1. B,C,A,D,E
2. E, A, B, C, D
3. C, D, B,A, E
4. A,E,B,C,D

Who published the weekly newspaper ‘Hindi Kesari' from Nagpur?

1. Madhav Rao Sapre
2. Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya
3. Mahatma Gandhi
4. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Press Trust of India (PTI) was incorporated in the year:

1. 1945
2. 1946
3. 1947
4. 1948

Goswami Ganesh Datt brought out the Newspaper ‘Vir Bharat' from _in 1928,

1. Delhi
2. Calcutta
3. Lahore
4. Amritsar

The newspaper "Vandemataram' was first published in the year:

1. 1947
2. 1941
3. 1923
4. 1921

Find the correct combination of the year of establishment of second press commission and its chairman. (A) 1978 (B) Justice K.K. Mathew (C) 1969 (D) Justice Markanday Katzu (E) Kuldeep Nayyar Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (A) and (E) only
2. (C) and (D) only
3. (A) and (D) only
4. (A) and (B) only

The newspapers not edited by M.K. Gandhi Ji. (A) Gujrat Darpan (B) Indian Opinion (C) Vande Mataram (D) Navjivan (E) Young India Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (A) and (B) only
2. (B) and (C) only
3. (A) and (C) only
4. (C) and (D) only

Which of these newspapers published in Hindi? (A) Mathrubhumi (B) Bangadoot (C) Tarun Bharat (D) Amrita Patrika (E) Hindu Weekly Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (A), (B) and (D) only
2. (B), (C) and (D) only
3. (B), (D) and (&) only
4. (©), (D) and (E) only

Match List - I with List - IT. List - I List - Il (Editor/Associate) (Newspaper/Magazine) (A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak (I) Bande Mataram (B) Aurabindo Ghose (II) National Herald (C) K. Rama Rao (III) Navjivan (D) C. Rajagopalachari (IV) Kesari Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (A)-(1), (B}-(ID), (Q-(IV), (D)-(a)
2. (A){IV), (B)-(1), (C)-(I1), (D)-(N)
3. (A)-(), @)-€U), (©-(0, (D)-(V)
4. (A)-(IM1), (B)-(I1), (C)-(V), (D)-()

Match List - I with List - II. List - I List - I (News Paper) (Head Office) (A) The Telegraph (I) Lucknow (B) The Tribune (i) Chennai (C) The Hindu (III) Kolkata (D) The Pioneer (IV) Chandigarh Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. (A)-(IV), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-()
2. (A)-(IID), (B)-(IV), (C)-(), (D)-@)
3. (A)-(IID), (B)-(1), (C)-(), (D)-(IV)
4. (A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-@

Identify the correct statements from the following: A. Persian Gulf War was the first live televised war B. The Colour Television was launched in India with Asian Games in 1982 C. The Cold War was as a psychological warfare D. The USSR was disintegrated in 1987 E. The Kargil war took place in 1995 Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

1. A,B,D Only
2. A, B, C Only
3. B, D, E Only
4. C, D, E Only

) Geog Q.70 3 a F Identify the correct option of publications on which Khasa Subba Rao served as a journalist/Editor: A. Free Press Journal, National Herald B. Indian Express, Swatantra C. Forward, Bombay Chronicle D. Swarajya, Free Press Journal E. Swarajya, Indian Express Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A, B, C Only
2. B, D, E Only
3. A, C, D Only
4. C, D, E Only

Which of the following statements are correct? A. The Chairman of the first Press Commission was M. Chalapati Rao B. The Press Council of India was established in 1966 C. The Chairman of the re-constituted Second Press Commission was Justice Rajyadhayaksha D. The Indian federation of working journalists was established in October 1950 in New Delhi E. The Second Press Commission submitted its report in 1980 Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A, B, C Only
2. B, C, D Only
3. B, D Only
4. A, D, E Only

Match the LIST with LIST-IL LIST LIST Newspapers Editors/Editor-in-chief A.| The Indian Express I. |Suresh Kambath B.| The Hindu IL. | Sukumar Ranganathan C.} The Times of India II. | Raj Kamal Jha D.| The Hindustan Times IV.| Pankaj Dowal Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
2. A-IIL, B-I, C-IV, D-II
3. A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III
4. A-IV, B-I, C-III, D-II

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II LIST-I LIST-II Newspapers Place of Publication (Started from) A.| Pratap I. | Agra B. | Dainik Bhaskar IL. | Lucknow C.| Rashtriya Sahara Ill.| Kanpur D.| Amar Ujjala IV. | Bhopal Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A-L, B-IIL, C-II, D-IV
2. A-IL, B-I, C-IV, D-II
3. A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
4. A-IV, B-I, C -IIl, D-II

Identify the world's oldest television broadcaster?

1. The Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS)
2. British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
3. The American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
4. National Broadcasting Company (NBC)

Qs Which of the following is a recommendation of the Joshi Working Group for software for Doordarshan?

1. Commercialization of Vivid Bharati
2. Formation of Akash Bharati
3. Creation of National Doordarshan Council
4. Creation of Licensing Board for Franchise Stations

Arrange the following in chronological order of occurrence, beginning from the first: A. Radio broadcast named as All India Radio B. Lionel Fielden appointed Controller of Broadcasting in India C. Prasar Bharati Bill introduced in Indian Parliament D. Radio separated from Doordarshan E. A. K. Chanda Committee submits its report Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

1. A, B, C, D, E
2. B, A, E, D, C
3. B, A, C, D, E
4. A, B, E, D, C

Which was the first newspaper in the world to go online?

1. The Washington Post
2. The Dallas Morning News
3. Ohio's Columbus Dispatch
4. The New York Times