Communication For Development MCQ

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• Which of the following is/are true about mass media?
  ক

  It can act as an agent of change in development

  খ

  It has brought people of the world closer to each other

  গ

  It can bring in positive social changes

  ঘ

  All of the above
• Which of the following is not true about the grapevine?
  ক

  It is somewhere between 75% and 95% as accurate

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  It is found in almost all organisations

  গ

  Managers usually welcomeits existence

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  It is faster at conveying information than an organisation's formal communication system
• Facebook was launched in which year?
  ক

  1972

  খ

  1980

  গ

  1999

  ঘ

  2004
• Development communication creates a space for . . . . . . . . in society.
  ক

  change

  খ

  mass campaigns

  গ

  reform

  ঘ

  development
• Which plan shows the mixed model in India?
  ক

  Swaach Bharat Yojana

  খ

  Five Year Plan

  গ

  Planning Commission

  ঘ

  All of these
• Our 'self-concept' which influences our communication behaviour is developed due to the following factors<br>1. cultural traditions<br>2. self-evaluation<br>3. social roles<br>4. social organisation
  ক

  1, 2 and 4

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  2, 3 and 4

  গ

  1, 2 and 3

  ঘ

  1, 3 and 4
• A good communicator begins his/her presentation with a
  ক

  non-sequitur

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  repetitive phrase

  গ

  ice breaker

  ঘ

  complex question
• The folk or traditional arts of India from ancient times been used for . . . . . . . . purposes.
  ক

  socio-political

  খ

  religious

  গ

  moral

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  All of these
• Which era marked as the development of communication technology?
  ক

  1950's

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  Early 1970's

  গ

  1990's

  ঘ

  21^st Century
• Which type of communication mean(s) is/are used for providing environmental protection?
  ক

  Printed communication

  খ

  Electronic communication

  গ

  Traditional communication

  ঘ

  All of the above
• Which among the following is/are the best tool(s) for development of communication?
  ক

  Television

  খ

  Radio

  গ

  Both A and B

  ঘ

  Neither A nor B
• Which model is seen in the communist country?
  ক

  Capitalist model

  খ

  Socialist model

  গ

  Mixed model

  ঘ

  None of these
• According to Journalism, what is said about information?
  ক

  Information is creativity

  খ

  Information is power

  গ

  Information is development

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  Information is transforming
• What is the key feature of transforming role?
  ক

  It helps in the development of the child

  খ

  It transforms the personality of the person

  গ

  It inspires the higher quality of life

  ঘ

  It keeps in the interest of the person
• . . . . . . . . can be highly effective tool to engage and mobilise marginalised people.
  ক

  Human Rights

  খ

  Participatory video

  গ

  Television

  ঘ

  Radio
• What is said to be innovation?
  ক

  Innovation is developing something new by discovery or through adoptation

  খ

  Innovation is giving away the technological idea

  গ

  Innovation is the change in knowledge

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  None of the above
• Which one of the following models uses only three elements to explain the process of communication?
  ক

  Westley and Machlean's Model

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  Berlo's Model

  গ

  Leagan's Model

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  Aristotle's Model
• As per the Aristotle's model of communication, the three dimensions of persuasive speech are
  ক

  Ethos, Empathy, Mathos

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  Ethos, Logos, Pathos

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  Empathy, Chaos, Pathos

  ঘ

  Logos, Ethos, Laos
• What are the factors that influence the choice of communication partner?
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  Proximity, secrecy, dissonance

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  Utility, loneliness, proximity

  গ

  Secrecy, dissonance, deception

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  Dissimilarity, dissonance, deviance
• Arrange the first seven steps to develop a social marketing plan as given by Philip Kotler.<br>1. Conduct a situation analysis<br>2. Identify the competition and target market barriers<br>3. Develop a strategic marketing mix (4Ps)<br>4. Describe the plan background, purpose and focus<br>5. Set objectives and goals<br>6. Craft a desired positioning<br>7. Select target markets
  ক

  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

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  1, 2, 5, 7, 3, 1, 4

  গ

  4, 1, 5, 6, 7, 3, 2

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  1, 7, 5, 2, 6, 3, 4
• Which is true, as regards with puppet play?
  ক

  A simple puppet play can be presented through glove puppets in an open area

  খ

  One or two kerosene lamps will be enough for the evening presentation for a small group

  গ

  The players can sit at the back and the audience can sit in front

  ঘ

  All of the above
• Who said that, "Developmental communication seeks to accelerate social changes and reduce poverty"?
  ক

  Naura Charles

  খ

  Steven Cubell

  গ

  Naura C-Cubell

  ঘ

  None of these
• Folk forms of the local region have been utilised both by voluntary social action groups and by government supported literacy campaigns in the state of
  ক

  Maharashtra

  খ

  Kerala

  গ

  Andhra Pradesh

  ঘ

  All of these
• What is/are the factor(s) that indicate(s) the growth and development of any country?
  ক

  Economic

  খ

  Social

  গ

  Education

  ঘ

  All of these
• In the classroom, the teacher sends the message either as words or images. The students are really
  ক

  encoder

  খ

  decoder

  গ

  agitator

  ঘ

  All of these
• Extension uses which of the following as a tool to motivate people to change their behaviour?
  ক

  Social work

  খ

  Communication

  গ

  Diagnosis

  ঘ

  Analysis
• "The complex of values, ideas, attitudes and other meaningful symbols created by man to shape human behaviour and the artifacts of that behaviour as they are transmitted from one generation of the next" is known as
  ক

  character

  খ

  culture

  গ

  adaptation

  ঘ

  civilisation
• What is/are involved in the diffusion process?
  ক

  Spontaneous spread of new ideas

  খ

  Planned method of propagating a new idea

  গ

  Only A

  ঘ

  Both A and B
• The sender of information expresses his idea into words, symbols or signs to convey the message. This is known as
  ক

  decoding

  খ

  encoding

  গ

  communication channel

  ঘ

  None of these
• Studies show that folk traditions are uniformly popular regardless of the . . . . . . . . standing of any community.
  ক

  education

  খ

  financial

  গ

  social

  ঘ

  All of these