This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Civics > Understanding Media > Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does the acronym AIDA stand for? A) Attention, Insight, Decision, Action. B) Attention, Interest, Desire, Achievement. C) Awareness, Interest, Development, Action. D) Attention, Interest, Desire, Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attention, Interest, Desire, Action. 2. When a large number of people come together and openly state their opposition to same issues. Organising a rally, start a signature campaign, blocking road etc. are some of the ways in which this is done A) Public protest. B) Riot. C) Violence. D) Broadcast. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Public protest. 3. Why should you cross-check information from multiple sources? A) To avoid any form of research. B) To find the most popular viewpoint. C) To gather opinions from friends. D) To ensure accuracy and reliability of information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To ensure accuracy and reliability of information. 4. What does 'copy' refer to in advertising? A) The written text used in advertising. B) The visual elements in an advertisement. C) The budget allocated for advertising. D) The target audience for the ad campaign. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The written text used in advertising. 5. What is the importance of neutrality in mediation? A) Neutrality is only important in legal disputes. B) Neutrality allows one party to dominate the conversation. C) Neutrality hinders effective communication between parties. D) Neutrality is crucial in mediation as it promotes fairness, trust, and effective communication between parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neutrality is crucial in mediation as it promotes fairness, trust, and effective communication between parties. 6. What role does technology play in media literacy? A) Technology has no effect on media literacy and is negligible. B) The technology prevents media literacy as users in Inundates information. C) The technology only complicates the process of understanding media content. D) The technology plays an important role in improving media literacy, providing access to information, analysis tools and content creation platforms. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The technology plays an important role in improving media literacy, providing access to information, analysis tools and content creation platforms. 7. What is the final competency listed in the diagram? A) Act. B) Reflect. C) Create. D) Access. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reflect. 8. Andrew Photoshopped a false quotation beside a celebrity, published it on social media, and claimed it to be true. A) TRIO. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRIO. 9. Garha Katanga earned much wealth by tapping and exporting what A) grainsB) elephantsC) deers D) cows A) Cows. B) Deers. C) Grains. D) Elephants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Elephants. 10. What is a preferred reading? A) Decoder partially accepts meaning but also partly modifies it to fit their own view. B) Decoder understands meaning but rejects it. C) Decoder accepts meaning. D) Decoder creates their own interpretation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Decoder accepts meaning. 11. What is a source in media? A) A source in media refers to the audience of a report. B) A source in media is the final product of journalism. C) A source in media is a type of advertisement. D) A source in media is the origin of information used in reporting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A source in media is the origin of information used in reporting. 12. What is the significance of showing individuals in their natural surroundings in environmental portraits? A) It helps to create fictional stories. B) It makes the photos look more professional. C) It makes the photos more colourful. D) It helps to show individuals in a more authentic way. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It helps to show individuals in a more authentic way. 13. What happens when the media focuses on only one side of a story to increase public support for an issue? A) It discourages public engagement. B) It influences public opinion. C) It loses advertising revenue. D) It promotes balanced reporting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It influences public opinion. 14. How can media literacy help critical thinking? A) Media literacy stimulates the blind acceptance of information. B) Media literacy encourages information sources. C) Media literacy is about to understand only about social media trends. D) Media literacy helps individuals analyze and assess the information critically. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Media literacy helps individuals analyze and assess the information critically. 15. Which of the following is a key component of media literacy? A) Believing everything presented in advertisements. B) Ignoring the source of media content. C) Accepting media messages at face value. D) Critical analysis of media messages. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Critical analysis of media messages. 16. What does bias by placement refer to? A) The tone of the language used. B) The order in which information is presented. C) The omission of certain facts. D) The use of statistics. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The order in which information is presented. 17. What is the difference between "libel" and "slander" ? A) Libel is spoken, slander is written. B) Libel is written, slander is spoken. C) Both are written. D) Both are spoken. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Libel is written, slander is spoken. 18. Throny shrubs and scrubs grow in the ..... region A) Sunny. B) Rainfall. C) Dry. D) Cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dry. 19. On Which Basis Are The Cost Of Advertisements Set? A) Popularity Of Product. B) Productivity Of Company. C) Popularity Of Channel. D) None Of These. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Popularity Of Channel. 20. Advertisements are not repeated as it costs much A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 21. A balanced report discusses all sides of a story and then leaves it for the readers to make up their minds. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. Calculate the range of the following data set:100, 150, 200, 250, 300. A) 250. B) 200. C) 300. D) 150. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 200. 23. What is "Horse-Race Journalism" ? A) A focus on the issues at stake in political races. B) Coverage that emphasizes who is winning or losing in elections. C) Investigative reporting on political scandals. D) A method of reporting that prioritizes entertainment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coverage that emphasizes who is winning or losing in elections. 24. What is the primary focus of peace studies scholars regarding war? A) War as a natural expression of power. B) War as a necessary evil. C) War as a cultural construct. D) War as an economic opportunityTagsDOK Level 1:Recall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) War as a cultural construct. 25. This refers to a thing or service that has been made for being sold in the market. A) Consumer. B) Selling. C) Production. D) Product. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Product. 26. Which tribe was spread across western and central India A) gaddhis B) chhutiyas C) gakkhars D) bhils A) Bhils. B) Gaddhis. C) Chhutius. D) Gakkhars. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhils. 27. What is an effect of consuming fake news without verification? A) It can result in spreading misinformation. B) It leads to better decision-making. C) It has no impact on public opinion. D) It always provides accurate information. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It can result in spreading misinformation. 28. How many total bike ride distances were tracked in the example? A) 18 distances. B) 12 distances. C) 15 distances. D) 20 distances. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 18 distances. 29. 10) Media refers to all means of ..... A) Medium. B) Communication. C) Median. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Communication. 30. What technique do advertisers use to persuade consumers? A) Scientific evidence. B) Logical reasoning. C) Emotional appeal. D) Historical facts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Emotional appeal. 31. What is another term for a video media product? A) Audio visual product. B) Print product. C) Audio product. D) Digital product. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Audio visual product. 32. How do companies use media to influence food choices? A) By improving product quality. B) By advertising through various channels. C) By offering free samples. D) By creating memorable logos. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By advertising through various channels. 33. What is the primary focus of Florida's updated Civic standards as discussed in the video? A) Studying mathematical concepts. B) Learning physical education techniques. C) Analyzing media and political communications. D) Understanding scientific theories. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analyzing media and political communications. 34. How does television media differ from digital media? A) Television media cannot show videos. B) Digital media is accessed through devices like computers and smartphones. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Digital media is accessed through devices like computers and smartphones. 35. Given the data set:3, 7, 8, 5, 12, 14, 21, 13, 18, find the median. A) 12. B) 13. C) 11. D) 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 12. 36. Why is diversity important in media representations? A) It ensures a variety of perspectives and experiences are shown. B) It makes media more entertaining. C) It reduces production costs. D) It simplifies the storytelling process. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It ensures a variety of perspectives and experiences are shown. 37. If the numbers are 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, what is the median? A) 2. B) 5. C) 3.5. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3.5. 38. Sometimes the media reports on candidates in a way that favors one candidate over another. This is called: A) Registration. B) Bias. C) Campaign. D) Propaganda. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bias. 39. Name one of noble of Akbar A) Key) Kamal Gacsar. B) B) Arghuns. C) D) Kamal Khan Gacsar. D) A) langahs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) D) Kamal Khan Gacsar. 40. What is one example of a topic that the media has highlighted to raise public awareness, according to the text? A) Government corruption. B) Pollution in cola drinks. C) Fashion trends. D) Entertainment news. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pollution in cola drinks. 41. What is the primary function of wireframe layouts in the design process? A) Create sound effects. B) Help plan a product's layout. C) Direct live performances. D) Manage team communications. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Help plan a product's layout. 42. What is slander? A) Involving two political parties. B) A false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation. C) A published false statement damaging to a person's reputation. D) Information used to promote a point of view. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation. 43. Why might someone choose a personal blog over a magazine? A) Personal blogs are usually more expensive to maintain than magazines. B) Magazines provide a wider audience reach and advertising opportunities. C) Personal blogs provide more personal expression and niche content. D) Magazines offer more detailed articles and professional editing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Personal blogs provide more personal expression and niche content. 44. What is the primary function of media in politics? A) To advertise political campaigns. B) To provide information for political decisions. C) To create governmental policies. D) To entertain the public. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To provide information for political decisions. 45. What was the original location from where Babar came to India? A) Fergana. B) FORIDABAD. C) KABUL. D) KHORASSAN. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fergana. 46. How can politicians gauge public opinion? A) Through public opinion polls. B) Consulting astrologers. C) By guessing. D) Ignoring the public. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Through public opinion polls. 47. What does bias refer to? A) A type of statistical analysis. B) A prejudice in favor or against a person, group, or idea. C) A preference for one type of music. D) A fair and balanced viewpoint. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A prejudice in favor or against a person, group, or idea. 48. BONUS QUESTION!!Which of the following is an example of Local Media?[Attempting is your choice but points will be added!] A) News from the side by slum. B) Alt News. C) Khabar Lahariya. D) The Print. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Khabar Lahariya. 49. What is one challenge created by the rise of algorithms in shaping political information? A) Algorithms reduce access to personalized content. B) Algorithms create echo chambers that reinforce existing beliefs. C) Algorithms improve public trust in media. D) Algorithms ensure only unbiased information is shared. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Algorithms create echo chambers that reinforce existing beliefs. 50. What is the main purpose of using different media product formats? A) To increase production costs. B) To communicate information in various ways. C) To reduce creativity. D) To confuse the audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To communicate information in various ways. 51. What does media literacy help us do? A) Understand and evaluate media messages correctly. B) Learn how to use social media platforms. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Understand and evaluate media messages correctly. 52. Balanced report discusses only one point of view or one side of story. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 53. What is a common characteristic of public service broadcasting? A) Focused on entertainment. B) Owned by private corporations. C) Funded by advertising. D) Funded by public money. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Funded by public money. 54. Media should destroy the morality A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 55. What is the collective term often used to refer to the radio, TV, newspapers, Internet, and other forms of communication? A) Social Media. B) Mass Communication. C) Mediascape. D) Multimedia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mass Communication. 56. How can individuals improve their news literacy skills? A) By accepting the information without asking. B) Only trusting the influential of famous social media. C) By ignoring all news articles and reports. D) Evaluating valuable sources critically and checking facts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Evaluating valuable sources critically and checking facts. 57. Mass media earns money through ..... A) PUBLISHIG. B) TECHNOLOGY. C) ADVERTISEMENT. D) BROADCAST. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ADVERTISEMENT. 58. What is the term for restricting access to ideas and information? A) Deep fakes. B) Ban. C) Bias. D) Censorship. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Censorship. 59. How can bias manifest in media? A) By providing a platform for all viewpoints equally. B) By the selection and presentation of news stories. C) By only interviewing experts in the field. D) Through the unbiased reporting of facts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By the selection and presentation of news stories. 60. Which of the following helps in keeping audiences engaged? A) Plain text. B) Static images. C) Interactivity & Animation. D) Monotone graphics. 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