Under which head (title) of the guidelines, issued by the Press Council of India, the press shall abstain from publication of inaccurate, baseless, graceless, misleading or distorted material?

Consider the following statements and select the correct answer:
1. A press shall abstain from publication of inaccurate, baseless, graceless, misleading or distorted material.
2. Press Council of India (PCI) was set-up in 1966.

A

Only 1

B

Only 2

C

Both 1 and 2

D

None of these

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 the four alternatives. While language as the medium ___________ thought may be compared to air as the medium of the sun's influence, in other _____________ it is like the skin of the body; a scurvy skin shows bad blood within, and a scurvy language shows inaccurate thought ___________ a confused mind. And as a disease once fixed on the skin reacts and poisons the blood in turn as it has first been poisoned by the blood, so careless use of language __________ indulged reacts on the mind to make it permanently and increasingly _____________, illogical, and inaccurate in its thinking. shows inaccurate thought ___________ a confused mind.

A

and

B

but

C

so

D

then

Under which head (title) of the guidelines, issued by the Press Council of India, newspapers should not publish anything which is manifestly libellous against any individual or organisation without due checking and sufficient reason?

A

Pre-publication Verification

B

Accuracy and Fairness

C

Caution Against Defamatory Writings

D

Right to Privacy

Under which head (title) of the guidelines, issued by the Press Council of India, a foot-note should be appended to the report in the event of lack or absence of response

A

Pre-publication Verification

B

Accuracy and fairness

C

Caution against defamatory Writings

D

Right to Privacy

Which of the following errors can be eliminated by a method of repetition? i) errors due to eccentricity. ii) errors due to in adjustments of line of collimation. iii) error due to inaccurate graduations. iv) error due to inaccurate bisection of the object.

A

i only

B

i and ii

C

i, ii and 3

D

i, ii, iii and iv

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 the four alternatives. While language as the medium ___________ thought may be compared to air as the medium of the sun's influence, in other _____________ it is like the skin of the body; a scurvy skin shows bad blood within, and a scurvy language shows inaccurate thought ___________ a confused mind. And as a disease once fixed on the skin reacts and poisons the blood in turn as it has first been poisoned by the blood, so careless use of language __________ indulged reacts on the mind to make it permanently and increasingly _____________, illogical, and inaccurate in its thinking. as the medium ___________ thought may

A

from

B

of

C

for

D

to

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 the four alternatives. While language as the medium ___________ thought may be compared to air as the medium of the sun's influence, in other _____________ it is like the skin of the body; a scurvy skin shows bad blood within, and a scurvy language shows inaccurate thought ___________ a confused mind. And as a disease once fixed on the skin reacts and poisons the blood in turn as it has first been poisoned by the blood, so careless use of language __________ indulged reacts on the mind to make it permanently and increasingly _____________, illogical, and inaccurate in its thinking. in other _____________ it is like the skin

A

respectful

B

respectfully

C

respected

D

respects

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 the four alternatives. While language as the medium ___________ thought may be compared to air as the medium of the sun's influence, in other _____________ it is like the skin of the body; a scurvy skin shows bad blood within, and a scurvy language shows inaccurate thought ___________ a confused mind. And as a disease once fixed on the skin reacts and poisons the blood in turn as it has first been poisoned by the blood, so careless use of language __________ indulged reacts on the mind to make it permanently and increasingly _____________, illogical, and inaccurate in its thinking. use of language __________ indulged reacts

A

of

B

then

C

if

D

at

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 the four alternatives. While language as the medium ___________ thought may be compared to air as the medium of the sun's influence, in other _____________ it is like the skin of the body; a scurvy skin shows bad blood within, and a scurvy language shows inaccurate thought ___________ a confused mind. And as a disease once fixed on the skin reacts and poisons the blood in turn as it has first been poisoned by the blood, so careless use of language __________ indulged reacts on the mind to make it permanently and increasingly _____________, illogical, and inaccurate in its thinking. increasingly _____________, illogical, and

A

carelessness

B

carelessly

C

careless

D

care less

What shall the press, prior to publication delete as per the guidelines of PCI?

A

Offensive epithets used by an interviewee

B

Knowledge of the interviewee

C

Source of the information

D

Evidence of the presented matter

Under which head (title) of the guidelines, issued by the Press Council of India, the press shall abstain from publication of inaccurate, baseless, graceless, misleading or distorted material?

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