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Passage: The phenomenal rise of social media (SM) platforms such as Facebook, Twitter and others is proving to be a double-edged sword in the functioning of democracies. On the one hand, it has democratized access to information. On the other hand, it has concentrated power over that information with a handful of private companies, their billionaire owners, and certain ideologically committed activist groups. Statements: (A) Social media allow the democratisation of information and broader communication. (B) Social media bypass traditional curators of information like Journalists and PIB. (C) Social media reduce the cost of creating and disseminating information. Question: Which of the above statements weakens the argument that social media is desirable?
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the most logical order of sentences from among the options. P: The word ‘media’ is derived from the word medium, signifying mode or carrier. Q: Media is intended to reach and address a large target group or audience. R: In today’s world, media becomes as essential as our daily needs. S: The word was first used in respect of books and newspapers i.e. print media and with the advent of technology, media now encompasses television, movies, radio and internet.
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. These sentences, when properly sequenced form a coherent paragraph. Select the mostlogical order of sentences from among the options.
P: The word media is derived from the word medium, signifying mode or carrier.
Q: Media is intended to reach and address a large target group or audience.
R: In todays world, media becomes as essential as our daily needs.
S: The word was first used in respect of books and newspapers i.e. print media and with the advent of technology, media now encompasses television, movies, radio
and internet.
In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/ passage and find out which of the four combinations is correct. 1. It is widely known that the use of social media affects mental health, but a new, three-year study has found that it is the lack of sleep from its use and the psychological distress caused by cyberbullying via the platforms that are the main reasons affecting one’s state of mind, more than use of the actual apps. P. Girls who were checking social media also reported to be less happy and more anxious; however, boys didn’t report the same feelings. Q. In girls, the researchers said, the negative effects were due to disrupted sleep, cyberbullying and to some extent, lack of exercise. R. Researchers found that girls and boys who checked social media sites more than thrice a day had poorer mental health and greater psychological distress. S. In boys, the same three factors — disrupted sleep, cyberbullying, lack of exercise — had an effect too, but it was much smaller. 6. Dr Dasha Nicholls, from Imperial College London, who was also involved in the study added, “It’s not the amount of social media, per se, it’s when it displaces real-life contact and activities. It’s about getting a balance.”
Prime minister office hosted a media conference; in the press conference every media person shakes hands with every other media persons. If there was a total of 300 handshakes in the conference, find the number of media persons who were present in the conference.
Given below are four jumbled sentences.Select the option that gives their correct order.  A.that is, many media outlets have been accused either of being too conservative or of being too liberal.  B.Who owns a media outlet often determines things such as the types of social problems that outlet presents, how long that outlet airs those problems, and how dramatically that outlet presents those problems.  C.The American media is often biased towards one or the other end of the political spectrum;   D.Mass media may use propaganda as a means to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view, or to maintain the viewer's attention. 
Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful sequence. 1. Media plays a significant role in keeping everyone updated about the various events around the world.  P. Media keeps us informed about various happening around the world. .  Q. With the help of media, we get immense knowledge on various subjects.  R. It makes us aware of the happenings be it good or bad. S. It broadcasts, prints and updates information from time to time so that the general public stays aware of what is going on in the country and in the entire world. 6. Thus media plays a vital role in the dissemination of information.
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of thefour alternatives. The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in orderto make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soil,respect for the countrys unity and ______ is essential. would not be ______ If the foreign media.
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out. Read the passage carefully and select the correct answer for the given blank out of thefour alternatives. The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules. Any intention to ______ the country politically or economically or any attempt at cultural ______ in orderto make the country a slave to the designs of international powers would not be ______. If the foreign media is keen on making a presence on the Indian soil,respect for the countrys unity and ______ is essential. The entry of foreign media has to be ______ by strict rules.
The following statements relate to social media. Choose the correct answer for the statements being correct or incorrect.
Statement I Social media does not allow users to interact among themselves.
Statement II Social media helps facilitate the consumer's decision process by encouraging need recognition, information search, alternative evaluation, purchase and post purchase reviews.