Quiznetik

Issues in Global Media | Set 1

1. After the Second World War nations of the world were divided into …………………… groups (Worlds)

Correct : B. three

2. The World was also regrouped as ……… World and ……… Divide

Correct : A. east – west and north – south

3. Satellite and Internet technology have played …………. role in news flow and its demand Globally

Correct : A. important

4. India entered the satellite era in the year ………

Correct : C. 1975

5. INSAT was India’s first …………. Satellite

Correct : D. communication

6. Post World War II newly independent colonies of European powers aspired for better share in global …………. flow.

Correct : B. news

7. First voice against the imbalance in news flow from developed nations to developing nations was raised at ……………. Conference of the newly independent developing countries

Correct : A. bandung

8. Issue of News flow to the developing Afro – Asian countries and their share in it was discussed at world forum of …………. in 1975

Correct : B. unesco

9. The MacBride commission submitted its report on the issue of News flow from Developed to the developing countries in …..

Correct : B. 1980

10. An informal organization of developing nations known as Non – Aligned Nations Movement (NAM) was formed at ………………..Conference in 1961

Correct : C. belgrade

11. MacBride Commission Report suggested formation of an independent communication system …………………. for the Third World Countries

Correct : A. nwico

12. Democratisation of Communication was the term used by ………………………….. commission in its report titled ‘Many Voices One World’.

Correct : A. macbride

13. Following acceptance and publication of MacBride Commission Report, ………. and …… quit UNESCO only to return after few years.

Correct : B. us and uk

14. The US and UK accused …… would strengthen government control on flow of news and it would not be a free flow

Correct : A. nwico

15. Joseph Braz Tito of Yugoslavia took initiative 1975 to start Third World news agency ………

Correct : C. nanap

16. On decline of NANAP or NNN, since year 2005, Malaysian News Agency …………. Has filled in its place

Correct : A. bernama

17. Main hurdle in free flow of news to the Third World countries was supposed to be ………….

Correct : A. news imperialism

18. Western News Agencies were accused of ………. News coverage of the events in devoloping nations

Correct : B. negative

19. Western T V programmes were looked upon by developing nations as …………….. to their cultural identities

Correct : C. threat

20. Coverage of Third World Countries by Western News Agencies was seen as ........... journalism

Correct : B. disaster

21. When multiple types of media are owned by one single company or person, it’s called as ………..

Correct : A. media conglomerate

22. Entry of Media conglomerate in local market ………..smaller local media

Correct : B. ruins

23. Media Conglomerate ……………….. media coverage

Correct : B. monopolises

24. There are …………. Major media conglomerates that control about 90 % of news collection and dissemination in the US

Correct : C. six

25. Media business in India is largely concentrated in the hands of …………….

Correct : A. individuals and families