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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following is an example of hot medium as envisaged by Marshal McLuhan? |
| A. | Radio |
| B. | Telephone |
| C. | Cartoon |
| D. | TV |
| Answer» C. Cartoon | |
| 2. |
The process of communication needs ______________ C's |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 7 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
In a communication process sender is also known as ______________ |
| A. | Channel |
| B. | Encoder |
| C. | Receiver |
| D. | Decoder |
| Answer» C. Receiver | |
| 4. |
The twentieth century began with the invention of ______________ |
| A. | Cinema |
| B. | Printing |
| C. | Photography |
| D. | Radio |
| Answer» B. Printing | |
| 5. |
Why were The films of Lumiere Brothers famous for ? |
| A. | documentaries |
| B. | Fiction |
| C. | actualities |
| D. | Narration |
| Answer» D. Narration | |
| 6. |
What has turned the world into a global village? |
| A. | TV |
| B. | Cinema |
| C. | Internet |
| D. | Radio |
| Answer» D. Radio | |
| 7. |
Who defines communication as process which increases commonality , but also requires elements of commonality for it to occur at all. |
| A. | Denis MCQuaill |
| B. | Shannon |
| C. | Aristotle |
| D. | Wilbur Schramm |
| Answer» B. Shannon | |
| 8. |
Who wrote The bookThe Effects of Mass Communication? |
| A. | Maxwell Mc Comb |
| B. | Joseph Klapper |
| C. | Donald Shaw |
| D. | Carl Howland |
| Answer» C. Donald Shaw | |
| 9. |
What is the process of translation of the messages into a code suitable for transmission to the receiver called? |
| A. | Encoding |
| B. | Replication |
| C. | Decoding |
| D. | Transmisssion |
| Answer» B. Replication | |
| 10. |
Denis Mc quail identified the mass media function of ______________ |
| A. | non formal education |
| B. | transmission of culture |
| C. | Surveillance of environment |
| D. | promotion of democratic participation |
| Answer» C. Surveillance of environment | |
| 11. |
Which is known as fifth estate? |
| A. | TV |
| B. | Radio |
| C. | |
| D. | Social networks |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
What is the first paragraph of a news story called? |
| A. | Lead |
| B. | Headline |
| C. | Body |
| D. | Text |
| Answer» B. Headline | |
| 13. |
What is the Medium through which signals are sent called? |
| A. | Space |
| B. | Message |
| C. | Channel |
| D. | Noise |
| Answer» D. Noise | |
| 14. |
Who said The invention of printing is an extension of eye? |
| A. | Harold D Lasswell |
| B. | Marshal McLuhan |
| C. | Denis MCquaill |
| D. | Wilbur Schramm |
| Answer» C. Denis MCquaill | |
| 15. |
The area related to Noam Chomsky ______________ |
| A. | Radio |
| B. | Advertising |
| C. | Public Relation |
| D. | Media Criticism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
What isScience of meaningstermed? |
| A. | Signs |
| B. | Semantics |
| C. | Simiotics |
| D. | Symbola |
| Answer» C. Simiotics | |
| 17. |
When is The World Press Freedom Day observed? |
| A. | May 3 |
| B. | May 2 |
| C. | May 4 |
| D. | May 1 |
| Answer» B. May 2 | |
| 18. |
Who developed the Alphabetical writing? |
| A. | Romans |
| B. | Greeks |
| C. | Persians |
| D. | Chinese |
| Answer» B. Greeks | |
| 19. |
Marshall Mc Luhan considered ______________ as an extension of eye |
| A. | Invention of cinema |
| B. | invention of printing |
| C. | Invention of TV |
| D. | invention of radio |
| Answer» C. Invention of TV | |
| 20. |
What does Caption mean? |
| A. | text accompanying a photo |
| B. | place of origin of news |
| C. | name of publisher |
| D. | name of the reporter |
| Answer» B. place of origin of news | |
| 21. |
What are thinking and meditation functions of ? |
| A. | Mass communication |
| B. | Interpersonal communication |
| C. | Intrapersonal communication |
| D. | Group communication |
| Answer» D. Group communication | |
| 22. |
What is the vehicle through which a message is carried from the communicator to the receiver? |
| A. | Channel |
| B. | Message |
| C. | Sender |
| D. | Receiver |
| Answer» B. Message | |
| 23. |
Who is associated with wikileaks ? |
| A. | Julian Assange |
| B. | Mark Zukerberg |
| C. | Tim Berner |
| D. | Billgates |
| Answer» B. Mark Zukerberg | |
| 24. |
What is Gate keeping related with? |
| A. | Mass communication |
| B. | Interpersonal communication |
| C. | Group communication |
| D. | Intrapersonal communication |
| Answer» B. Interpersonal communication | |
| 25. |
The process of mass communication is not ______________ |
| A. | anonymous |
| B. | Personal |
| C. | effected on a large scale |
| D. | asymmetrical |
| Answer» C. effected on a large scale | |
| 26. |
What is the basis of all communication? |
| A. | Mass communication |
| B. | Interpersonal communication |
| C. | Intrapersonal communication |
| D. | Group communication |
| Answer» D. Group communication | |
| 27. |
On the basis of number of participants we can classify communication into ? |
| A. | seven |
| B. | five |
| C. | four types |
| D. | Six |
| Answer» D. Six | |
| 28. |
What is Syntactics? |
| A. | The study of human interactions |
| B. | The study of relationship among words |
| C. | The relationship between words and sentences |
| D. | The Study of the language in use |
| Answer» C. The relationship between words and sentences | |
| 29. |
Who advocated the Middle Range Theory of Communication ? |
| A. | Karl Marx |
| B. | Robert Merton |
| C. | John Fiske |
| D. | M.S.Archer |
| Answer» C. John Fiske | |
| 30. |
Who devised the SMCR model of communication ? |
| A. | Wilbur Schramm |
| B. | David Berlo |
| C. | Shannon u0026Weaver |
| D. | Westley u0026McLean |
| Answer» C. Shannon u0026Weaver | |
| 31. |
What is the process of filtering messages from source to receiver called? |
| A. | degeneration |
| B. | kinesics |
| C. | hand out |
| D. | gate keeping |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
Who proposed the dependency theory? |
| A. | Ball Rockeach |
| B. | Klapper |
| C. | Defer |
| D. | Deferu0026 Ball Rockeach |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
When did the development of printing technology happen? |
| A. | 17th century |
| B. | 16th Century |
| C. | 15th Century |
| D. | 18th century |
| Answer» D. 18th century | |
| 34. |
Kinesics is the science of ______________ |
| A. | Writing |
| B. | Language |
| C. | Printing |
| D. | Body language |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Who proposed theDependency theory? |
| A. | Defer u0026 Ballrockeach |
| B. | Maxwell Mc Comb |
| C. | Joseph Klapper |
| D. | Donald Shaw |
| Answer» B. Maxwell Mc Comb | |
| 36. |
When did TV telecasting began ? |
| A. | 1935 |
| B. | 1930 |
| C. | 1940 |
| D. | 1925 |
| Answer» D. 1925 | |
| 37. |
Who introduced The termproxemics? |
| A. | Jeph Luft |
| B. | Edward T.Hall |
| C. | Ray Birdwhistell |
| D. | Harrington Ingham |
| Answer» C. Ray Birdwhistell | |
| 38. |
Which barriers arise due to technological malfunctions ? |
| A. | Personal Barries |
| B. | Technical Barriers |
| C. | Physical Barriers |
| D. | Semantic barriers |
| Answer» C. Physical Barriers | |
| 39. |
Who used the termGlobal Village? |
| A. | Harold D Lasswell |
| B. | Marshal McLuhan |
| C. | Aristotle |
| D. | Wilbur Schramm |
| Answer» C. Aristotle | |
| 40. |
Who defines communication as social interaction through messages? |
| A. | Daniel Lerner |
| B. | Theodorson |
| C. | george Gerbner |
| D. | joseph Deuto |
| Answer» C. george Gerbner | |
| 41. |
Which Model refers to Gatekeeper concept? |
| A. | Bruce Westleys u0026Mc Leans |
| B. | Shannon u0026Weaver's |
| C. | George Gerbner |
| D. | Theadore Newcomb's |
| Answer» B. Shannon u0026Weaver's | |
| 42. |
Who developed an engineering model of human communication based on telephone communication? |
| A. | Osgood |
| B. | Lasswell |
| C. | Shannon u0026Weaver |
| D. | Schramm |
| Answer» D. Schramm | |
| 43. |
What is individual reflection ,contemplation and meditation? |
| A. | Mass communication |
| B. | Interpersonal communication |
| C. | Group communication. |
| D. | Intrapersonal communication |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
What is Mass society theory also known ? |
| A. | Grand theory |
| B. | Magicbullet theory |
| C. | two-step theory |
| D. | Hypodermic theory |
| Answer» B. Magicbullet theory | |
| 45. |
What is the Basic function of the mass Communication ? |
| A. | to persuade |
| B. | to entertain and educate |
| C. | all the above |
| D. | to inform |
| Answer» D. to inform | |
| 46. |
Which writing style is developed by Sumerians ? |
| A. | Hieroglyph |
| B. | Cuneiform |
| C. | Pictography |
| D. | Script |
| Answer» C. Pictography | |
| 47. |
The word Catharsis came from ______________ |
| A. | Greek |
| B. | Persian |
| C. | Chinese |
| D. | Latin |
| Answer» B. Persian | |
| 48. |
he Media do not do things to people rather people do things with mediarelate with |
| A. | Symbolic interaction theory |
| B. | Uses and gratification theory |
| C. | Cultivation Theory |
| D. | The Cultural Theory |
| Answer» C. Cultivation Theory | |
| 49. |
In a communication process Receiver is also known as ______________ |
| A. | Channel |
| B. | Encoder |
| C. | Decoder |
| D. | Sender |
| Answer» D. Sender | |
| 50. |
What is at the base of the human element in all models of communication? |
| A. | Mass communication |
| B. | Interpersonal communication |
| C. | Group communication |
| D. | Intrapersonal communication |
| Answer» E. | |