This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 7 > Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media Quiz 26 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who invented television? A) J.L. BAIRD. B) MARCONI. C) NEWTON. D) THOMAS EDISON. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) J.L. BAIRD. 2. What type of media is best for learning new information? A) Audio-only media. B) Text-heavy articles. C) Visual and interactive media are best for learning new information. D) Static images without interaction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visual and interactive media are best for learning new information. 3. What is the main purpose of persuasive media? A) To provide factual information only. B) To influence opinions or encourage action. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To influence opinions or encourage action. 4. What is the importance of understanding ethical issues in the media center? A) To ignore ethical guidelines. B) To ensure media center policies respect ethical standards. C) To focus only on legal issues. D) To disregard user privacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To ensure media center policies respect ethical standards. 5. People without professional journalism training can use the tools of modern technology and the global distribution of the Internet to create, augment or fact-check media on their own or in collaboration with others. A. Campus Journalism B. Network Journalism C. Social Journalism D. Citizen Journalism A) D. Citizen Journalism. B) Traditional Media. C) Professional Journalism. D) Broadcast Journalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) D. Citizen Journalism. 6. If a media product is designed to provide facts and data about a recent event, what is its primary purpose? A) Influence. B) Inform. C) Entertain. D) Advertise or promote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inform. 7. What is a limitation of freedom of the press? A) Journalists must engage in ethical reporting. B) Journalists can report on events but only if they are employed by a known media source. C) Journalists can invade privacy if it is to protect someone. D) Journalists can spread false information if they didn't know it was false. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Journalists must engage in ethical reporting. 8. Why are the same advertisements shown repeatedly between each over in a cricket match? A) To attract viewers towards buying these goods. B) It is a way through which media earns money. C) Sports channels are sponsored by big business houses. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. What distinguishes digital media from traditional media? A) Digital media cannot be accessed online. B) Digital media includes only newspapers and magazines. C) Digital media often allows for interactive engagement and feedback. D) There is no difference. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Digital media often allows for interactive engagement and feedback. 10. World wide famous celebrity is not a influencer. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. 2) Mass media reaches to ..... A) Only one person. B) Two people. C) Millions of people. D) Other. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Millions of people. 12. Print Medias are ..... A) Newspaper and Magazines. B) Phone. C) Television. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Newspaper and Magazines. 13. What are the limitations of the Right to Information Act? A) There are no exemptions under the Right to Information Act. B) The act guarantees complete transparency in all government dealings. C) Limitations include exemptions for national security, privacy, bureaucratic delays, and potential misuse. D) The act is only applicable to private organizations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limitations include exemptions for national security, privacy, bureaucratic delays, and potential misuse. 14. Who printed the first sheet of the Bible? A) John L. Baird. B) John L. Baard. C) Johannes Gutenberg. D) Denis M. Gayle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Johannes Gutenberg. 15. How can a Media Specialist apply strategic thinking to media center operations? A) By ignoring operational challenges. B) By planning and implementing effective policies and procedures. C) By focusing only on budgetary constraints. D) By avoiding any strategic planning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By planning and implementing effective policies and procedures. 16. Explain how stereotypes can be perpetuated through media representations. A) Stereotypes are only created through personal experiences. B) Media representations have no impact on societal beliefs. C) Stereotypes are perpetuated through consistent, biased media portrayals that reinforce existing prejudices. D) Stereotypes are eliminated through diverse media representations. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stereotypes are perpetuated through consistent, biased media portrayals that reinforce existing prejudices. 17. What does the color red signify in media products? A) Happiness. B) Trust. C) Luxury. D) Danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Danger. 18. How can critical thinking enhance media literacy? A) Critical thinking enhances media literacy by enabling individuals to analyze, evaluate, and discern the credibility of media messages. B) Critical thinking reduces the need for media literacy. C) Critical thinking is irrelevant to understanding media content. D) Critical thinking makes media messages more entertaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Critical thinking enhances media literacy by enabling individuals to analyze, evaluate, and discern the credibility of media messages. 19. Why is understanding the media important in politics? A) To predict election results. B) To understand policy making. C) To invest in media companies. D) To follow celebrity news. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To understand policy making. 20. How can we create our own media? A) Only focus on publishing. B) Ignore audience feedback. C) Create content without a plan. D) Identify your audience, choose a platform, create content, publish, and promote. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Identify your audience, choose a platform, create content, publish, and promote. 21. What is bias by omission? A) Presenting facts in a misleading way. B) Leaving out important information. C) Placing information in a prominent position. D) Using emotional language. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leaving out important information. 22. If the median age of participants in a survey is 30 years, what does this indicate? A) The average age is 30 years. B) Most participants are 30 years old. C) Half of the participants are younger than 30, and half are older. D) The youngest participant is 30 years old. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Half of the participants are younger than 30, and half are older. 23. When a large number of people come together and openly state their opposition to some issue. Organising a rally, starting a signature campaign, blocking roads etc. are some of the ways in which this is done A) VIOLENCE. B) RIOT. C) BROADCAST. D) PUBLIC PROTEST. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) PUBLIC PROTEST. 24. Which of the following is a characteristic of commercial broadcasting? A) Funded by the government. B) Focused on public service. C) Funded by advertising revenue. D) Non-profit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Funded by advertising revenue. 25. What is one way media representations can be misleading? A) By showing only positive aspects. B) By showing only negative aspects. C) By showing only one person's view. D) By showing multiple perspectives. 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