This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Civics > Understanding Media > Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media Quiz 22 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When did Humayun re-establish Mughal empire in India? A) 1600 AD. B) 1324 AD. C) 1530 AD. D) 1320 AD. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1530 AD. 2. What is one role of media at the national, state, and local levels of government? A) To create laws. B) To promote only one political party. C) To avoid controversial topics. D) To hold government officials accountable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To hold government officials accountable. 3. Which of the following is NOT a correct way to find the median? A) Listing all data and counting to the middle. B) Guessing the middle value. C) Averaging the middle two values if necessary. D) Using the Dot Plot to find the middle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guessing the middle value. 4. How does advertising impact media outlets financially? A) It has no impact on media revenue. B) It provides revenue for media outlets. C) It decreases media independence. D) Both a and b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both a and b. 5. Which of the following is an example of "propaganda" ? A) A biased article promoting a political agenda. B) A scientific study. C) A historical documentary. D) A balanced news report. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A biased article promoting a political agenda. 6. Tropical evergreen forests are also called ..... A) Monsoon forest. B) Cold forest. C) Rain forest. D) Hot forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rain forest. 7. Which of the following is a key ethical concern in media? A) Profit maximisation. B) Audience ratings. C) Defamation. D) Advertising revenue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Defamation. 8. TRUE OR FALSE:A balanced news report presents information with bias A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Why is it important to think critically about media? A) To accept information without questioning it. B) It is important to think critically about media to discern truth, recognize biases, and make informed decisions. C) To rely solely on social media for news updates. D) To avoid making any decisions about media content. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is important to think critically about media to discern truth, recognize biases, and make informed decisions. 10. Media such as radio and television that reach target audiences using airwaves as the transmission medium A) Digital Media. B) Broadcast Media. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broadcast Media. 11. How do environmental portraits contribute to media representation? A) By providing entertainment. B) By promoting products. C) By reinforcing stereotypes. D) By offering a realistic depiction of subjects. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By offering a realistic depiction of subjects. 12. What is one way to share information responsibly? A) Use misleading headlines. B) Share unverified rumors. C) Verify the accuracy of information before sharing. D) Post information without context. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verify the accuracy of information before sharing. 13. What does visual appeal in a layout mean? A) The layout is expensive. B) The layout uses many different fonts. C) The layout is attractive and keeps people interested. D) The layout uses only one color. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The layout is attractive and keeps people interested. 14. What is the principle of 'truth' in journalistic ethics? A) The principle of 'truth' prioritizes speed over accuracy in news delivery. B) The principle of 'truth' allows for subjective interpretations in reporting. C) The principle of 'truth' in journalistic ethics requires accuracy and honesty in reporting. D) The principle of 'truth' encourages sensationalism to attract readers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The principle of 'truth' in journalistic ethics requires accuracy and honesty in reporting. 15. What does the term 'Media' refer to? A) A historical document. B) A form of art. C) Various platforms and tools for communication. D) A type of entertainment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Various platforms and tools for communication. 16. Which of the following best describes "propaganda" ? A) A form of unbiased information sharing. B) Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view. C) A scientific theory based on evidence. D) A type of artificial intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view. 17. For works created by individual authors, how long does copyright protection last? A) Life of the author plus 50 years. B) 95 years from the date of publication. C) 70 years from the date of creation. D) Life of the author plus 70 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Life of the author plus 70 years. 18. What is the purpose of a speaker's argument in a debate about school uniforms? A) To persuade the audience for or against school uniforms. B) To inform about fashion trends. C) To entertain the audience. D) To describe different types of uniforms. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To persuade the audience for or against school uniforms. 19. Print media includes A) Newspapers. B) Radio. C) Television. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Newspapers. 20. What is the significance of the "Equal Time Rule" ? A) It ensures that all news stories are reported equally. B) It mandates that all candidates receive equal air time during elections. C) It prevents media from reporting on political candidates. D) It allows media to prioritize certain candidates over others. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It mandates that all candidates receive equal air time during elections. 21. How does The Dark Knight subvert its genre? A) Real world superhero movie. B) Characters developed though emotion & interaction. C) Main character is dark & mysterious. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 22. Which media type uses a one-to-one marketing approach? A) Broadcast media. B) Print media. C) Direct advertising. D) Outdoor media. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Direct advertising. 23. Which of the following is not anexample of social advertisement A) Using energy saving fuel. B) Paying tax on time. C) Use of sunsilk for hair. D) Save every drop of water. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Use of sunsilk for hair. 24. What are alternative means of funding that a Media Specialist should be aware of? A) Loans from banks. B) Only school funds. C) Grants, fundraisers, donations. D) Personal savings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Grants, fundraisers, donations. 25. 8) Media can reach millions of people because they use certain ..... A) Technology. B) Magazines. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Technology. 26. What can media messages influence? A) Genetic makeup. B) Beliefs and attitudes. C) Physical appearance. D) Geographical location. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beliefs and attitudes. 27. What is the first step in finding the median from a Dot Plot? A) Counting all the dots. B) Finding the range of data. C) Drawing a new Dot Plot. D) Counting from each side to the middle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Counting from each side to the middle. 28. What is alliteration in advertising? A) The use of rhymes in slogans to enhance brand recognition. B) The inclusion of colorful images to attract attention. C) The use of complex vocabulary to impress consumers. D) Alliteration in advertising is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in words to create memorable phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alliteration in advertising is the repetition of initial consonant sounds in words to create memorable phrases. 29. What role does entertainment media play in society? A) To distract people from important issues. B) To provide relaxation and enjoyment, and sometimes to educate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To provide relaxation and enjoyment, and sometimes to educate. 30. Media can give positive hand to public protest. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 31. Which organisation regulates all broadcasted content across UK television channels? A) ASA. B) Bbfc. C) Ofcom. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ofcom. 32. Which of the following best describes the purpose of public interest groups? A) To exclusively support political candidates. B) To generate profit for its members. C) To influence public policy for the common good. D) To provide entertainment to the public. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To influence public policy for the common good. 33. What is typically NOT included in a wireframe layout? A) Logo boxes. B) Actual images. C) Title boxes. D) Placeholder text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Actual images. 34. How can one critically evaluate propaganda? A) By focusing solely on visuals. B) By accepting all information as true. C) By ignoring the source of information. D) By questioning the purpose and checking for hidden agendas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By questioning the purpose and checking for hidden agendas. 35. Why is it important for a Media Specialist to revise media center policies? A) To create confusion among users. B) To ensure policies remain relevant and effective. C) To limit access to resources. D) To focus only on budgetary needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To ensure policies remain relevant and effective. 36. What is an example of a non-traditional medium mentioned in the text? A) Television. B) Newspaper. C) Fortune teller. D) Radio. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fortune teller. 37. What is one way news outlets can convey hidden meanings? A) Through their choice of pictures. B) By using complex algorithms. C) By avoiding all biases. D) Through random selection. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through their choice of pictures. 38. The water found above the water table is called ground water. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 39. What are the primary roles of a mediator? A) The primary roles of a mediator are to facilitate communication, promote understanding, and assist in conflict resolution. B) To make binding decisions. C) To provide legal advice. D) To represent one party in negotiations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The primary roles of a mediator are to facilitate communication, promote understanding, and assist in conflict resolution. 40. Can news reports be considered propaganda? A) Yes, if they are biased and aim to persuade public opinion. B) No, news reports are always objective. C) Only if they include music. D) No, because they are too long. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, if they are biased and aim to persuade public opinion. 41. Media is biased when it does not show a balanced report. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 42. Mass media uses different technologies that are very expensive. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 43. What should we keep in mind about the stories told through media representations? A) They are always fictional. B) They are someone's view of what is happening. C) They are always true. D) They are created by computers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are someone's view of what is happening. 44. Because of the media influence of Cristiano Ronaldo The Coca-Cola shares gone down. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 45. When researching a topic which of these would likely be most reliable? A) A facebook page. B) Twitter. C) A blog. D) A registered site. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A registered site. 46. How often do you consume news media? A) Weekly. B) Monthly. C) Never. D) Daily. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Daily. 47. What questions should you ask when evaluating propaganda? A) Who designed the advertisement?. B) How long is the message?. C) What is the purpose of this message?. D) What is the color scheme?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What is the purpose of this message?. 48. What are the characteristics of a good infographic? A) Characteristics of a good infographic include clarity, visual appeal, relevance, organization, and conciseness. B) Overly detailed text. C) Lack of color and design. D) Complexity and confusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Characteristics of a good infographic include clarity, visual appeal, relevance, organization, and conciseness. 49. The upper limit of the layer of the earth in which water is found is called A) AQUIFER. B) GROUNDWATER. C) WATER TABLE. D) INFILTRATION. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) WATER TABLE. 50. Media is called the Agenda Setter A) False. B) True. C) I don't know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 51. What is the main purpose of a media product that aims to make people laugh and enjoy themselves? A) Educate. B) Entertain. C) Advertise or promote. D) Inform. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Entertain. 52. Who makes social advertisements? A) Government. B) Private Agencies. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 53. One word that is often used to collectively refer to thr radio, T.V, newspaper, internet and several other forms of communication. A) Media. B) Communication. C) Press conference. D) Telecommunication. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Media. 54. Shepard tribe lived in Himalayas A) nagas B) gaddhisC) ahoms D) gakkhars B aprt A) Nagas. B) Gaddhis. C) Ahoms. D) Gakkhars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gaddhis. 55. Media decides which subject to highlight and hence A) Memorandum. B) Report. C) Sets the agenda. D) Meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sets the agenda. 56. Which media form is known for breaking most major news stories? A) Internet blogs. B) Print media. C) Radio broadcasts. D) Television. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Print media. 57. Which body is responsible for classifying films distributed in the UK? A) ASA. B) Go. C) Bbfc. D) Ofcom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bbfc. 58. The Hypodermic Model, does this refer to active or passive viewers? A) Active. B) Passive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passive. 59. Which of the following is considered radio media? A) A podcast. B) A YouTube video. C) A music album. D) A live radio broadcast. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A live radio broadcast. 60. Why is repetition important in slogans? A) Repetition has no impact on consumer behavior. B) Repetition is important in slogans because it makes them memorable and reinforces brand identity. C) Repetition is only useful for visual advertisements. D) Repetition makes slogans longer and more complex. 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