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11.
What was one of the main purposes of the Indian Official Secrets Act, 1904?

A. To muzzle (crush) the voice of nationalist publications

B. To make spying, a legal Act

C. To suppress the uprising in general public

D. To protect the government's actions and interests

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12.
Which is a correct chronological sequence of these Acts?
1. Official Secrets Act (OSA)
2. Indian Telegraph Act (ITA)
3. Copyright Act (CA)
4. Right to Information Act (RTI)

A. 1, 2, 3, 4

B. 2, 3, 1, 4

C. 2, 1, 3, 4

D. 2, 3, 4, 1

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13.
Match the following.

List-I List-II

a. To find out the truth 1. To protect the freedom of press

b. Poise of journalistic vocation 2. Produces information

c. Source 3. Main obligation of journalists

d. A blunder in journalism 4. Plagiarism

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

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

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

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

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14.
Who was tried on charges of sedition under the Indian Press Act, 1910?

A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy

B. Sarojini Naidu

C. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

D. Bhagat Singh

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15.
Newspapers are advised against the use of which of the following word under the guidelines of PCI?

A. Terrorism

B. Corruption of government

C. Scheduled caste or Harijan

D. Lower class

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16.
Banning of Books' in large numbers is most common in which country?

A. Uzbekistan

B. North Korea

C. Itan

D. US

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17.
Sedition is not a crime with the enforcement of the crimes (repeal of seditious offences) Amendment Bill in January 2008 in . . . . . . . .

A. New Zealand

B. India

C. Malaysia

D. Pakistan

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18.
Match the following.

List-I List-II

a. The regular broadcasting 1. The Radio Club

b. The first radio programme 2. 1927

c. Transistor 3. All India Radio

d. Indian State Broadcasting 4. Portable radio services

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

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

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

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

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19.
Which of the following are some of the journalist ethics as laid down by Press Council of India?

A. Accuracy and fairness

B. Caution against defamatory writing

C. Privacy

D. All of the above

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20.
About whom should no personal remarks, which may be considered or construed to be derogatory in nature, be published except in rare cases of public interest as per the guidelines of PCI?

A. Government

B. Media

C. Film industry

D. Dead persons

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List-I	List-II
a. To find out the truth	1. To protect the freedom of press
b. Poise of journalistic vocation	2. Produces information
c. Source	3. Main obligation of journalists
d. A blunder in journalism	4. Plagiarism

List-I	List-II
a. The regular broadcasting	1. The Radio Club
b. The first radio programme	2. 1927
c. Transistor	3. All India Radio
d. Indian State Broadcasting	4. Portable radio services

Media Laws and Ethics MCQ question and answer with solution | Mass Communication and Journalism

11. What was one of the main purposes of the Indian Official Secrets Act, 1904?

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12. Which is a correct chronological sequence of these Acts? 1. Official Secrets Act (OSA) 2. Indian Telegraph Act (ITA) 3. Copyright Act (CA) 4. Right to Information Act (RTI)

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13. Match the following. List-I List-II a. To find out the truth 1. To protect the freedom of press b. Poise of journalistic vocation 2. Produces information c. Source 3. Main obligation of journalists d. A blunder in journalism 4. Plagiarism

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14. Who was tried on charges of sedition under the Indian Press Act, 1910?

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15. Newspapers are advised against the use of which of the following word under the guidelines of PCI?

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16. Banning of Books' in large numbers is most common in which country?

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17. Sedition is not a crime with the enforcement of the crimes (repeal of seditious offences) Amendment Bill in January 2008 in . . . . . . . .

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18. Match the following. List-I List-II a. The regular broadcasting 1. The Radio Club b. The first radio programme 2. 1927 c. Transistor 3. All India Radio d. Indian State Broadcasting 4. Portable radio services

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19. Which of the following are some of the journalist ethics as laid down by Press Council of India?

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20. About whom should no personal remarks, which may be considered or construed to be derogatory in nature, be published except in rare cases of public interest as per the guidelines of PCI?

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11.
What was one of the main purposes of the Indian Official Secrets Act, 1904?

12.
Which is a correct chronological sequence of these Acts?
1. Official Secrets Act (OSA)
2. Indian Telegraph Act (ITA)
3. Copyright Act (CA)
4. Right to Information Act (RTI)

13.
Match the following.

List-I List-II

a. To find out the truth 1. To protect the freedom of press

b. Poise of journalistic vocation 2. Produces information

c. Source 3. Main obligation of journalists

d. A blunder in journalism 4. Plagiarism

14.
Who was tried on charges of sedition under the Indian Press Act, 1910?

15.
Newspapers are advised against the use of which of the following word under the guidelines of PCI?

16.
Banning of Books' in large numbers is most common in which country?

17.
Sedition is not a crime with the enforcement of the crimes (repeal of seditious offences) Amendment Bill in January 2008 in . . . . . . . .

18.
Match the following.

List-I List-II

a. The regular broadcasting 1. The Radio Club

b. The first radio programme 2. 1927

c. Transistor 3. All India Radio

d. Indian State Broadcasting 4. Portable radio services

19.
Which of the following are some of the journalist ethics as laid down by Press Council of India?

20.
About whom should no personal remarks, which may be considered or construed to be derogatory in nature, be published except in rare cases of public interest as per the guidelines of PCI?