Top 350+ Solved Journalism And Public Opinion MCQ Questions Answer
Q. In a ______, elections are held, in which the public elect leaders who govern the country
a. Democracy
b. Theocracy
c. Monarchy
d. Dictatorship
Q. ______ determines which party and politicians come to power, and which policies are adopted.
a. Neighbour's opinion
b. Husband's opinion
c. Public opinion
d. Individual opinion
Q. The ______ plays a large role in shaping public opinion.
a. Technology
b. Media
c. Mind-set
d. Science
Q. ______ is not a tool for gauging public opinion.
a. Exit polls
b. Social Media
c. Surveys
d. Libraries
Q. Criticism of the press is that they are mostly owned and controlled by the ______.
a. Capitalists
b. Journalists
c. Editors
d. Reporters
Q. An ______ is a conversation between two people where questions are asked by the interviewer to the interviewee.
a. Interview
b. Election
c. Exit poll
d. Idea
Q. Citizen journalism is the practice of
a. Preparing stories that will help citizens vote in elections
b. Publishing only those stories that are of interest to politically active citizens
c. Inviting readers and viewers to participate in the creation of news content
d. Collaborating with non-profit organizations to prepare news stories
Q. Nearly 70% of Indian news coverage is about ____________.
a. politics
b. entertainment
c. health and well-being
d. finance
Q. _________________ parties are covered more often than radical ones.
a. Conservative and media-friendly
b. democratic and hostile
c. rule-abiding
d. manifesto upholding
Q. The media is biased when reporting about political issues in a way that it has ‘___________’ in every party whom they constantly cover.
a. favorite personalities
b. favourite location
c. anti-hero
d. favourite polls
Q. Instead of ideological bias and manifestos, more media coverage is given to _____________
a. speeches and inflammatory comments
b. funds and finance investigation of the parties
c. achievements and accolades
d. peaceful debates
Q. The media tends to cover power struggles in political parties, but fails to cover the _________________ of the power struggles.
a. impact
b. winner
c. situation and location
d. time
Q. Organizations which do not contest elections but support a party, get attention only for ________________.
a. some violent agitation, or when they take a stand not consistent with their party
b. complying with the rules
c. being inactive
d. peaceful behaviour
Q. Quite often, during the elections, media persons ignore to ______________, and buy into the claims of political parties and politicians.
a. do their own research
b. follow the crowd
c. list reasons
d. buy votes