This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 7 > Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media – Quiz 35 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media Quiz 35 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify Y A) TV. B) Show Broadcaster. C) TV. D) Televise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TV. 2. Who invented Radio? A) J.L.Baird. B) Graham Bell. C) Albert Einstein. D) G. Marconi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) G. Marconi. 3. Why is it important to analyze the use of symbols? A) To improve mathematical skills. B) To consider the intended message and impact on public opinion. C) To learn about ancient cultures. D) To understand the latest fashion trends. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To consider the intended message and impact on public opinion. 4. What is the main element that distinguishes audio products from video products? A) Use of colour. B) Presence of moving images. C) Use of sound only. D) Use of text. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Use of sound only. 5. How can visuals in media influence your perception of the news? A) Visuals in media influence perception by shaping emotional responses and highlighting specific narratives. B) Visuals are irrelevant to the understanding of news content. C) Visuals only serve to entertain and distract from the news. D) Visuals have no impact on how news is perceived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visuals in media influence perception by shaping emotional responses and highlighting specific narratives. 6. A report that discusses all points of view of a particular event A) Balanced report. B) Cencorship. C) Mass media. D) Media. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Balanced report. 7. The promotion of the saleable goods, services and ideas by the a reputed sponsor is termed as A) IDEOLOGY. B) ADVERTISING. C) SERVICING. D) SELLING. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) ADVERTISING. 8. What is the role of media in shaping public opinion? A) To entertain the public. B) To inform and educate the public. C) None of these. D) To censor information. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To inform and educate the public. 9. Between which period's media was censored in India? A) 1956-59. B) 1978-82. C) 1975-1977. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1975-1977. 10. What role does the media play in politics? A) Ignoring political events. B) Promoting government propaganda. C) Monitoring and influencing the government. D) Entertainment only. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Monitoring and influencing the government. 11. Why do some newspapers have many advertisements, and do you think this is a problem? A) Advertisements generate more revenue for newspapers. B) Newspapers have too few advertisements. C) Newspapers want to promote local businesses. D) Advertisements do not generate revenue for newspapers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Advertisements generate more revenue for newspapers. 12. Khabar Lahriya which is a fortnightly is run by ..... Dalit women. A) Eight. B) Five. C) Fourteen. D) Seven. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eight. 13. How can citizens address the issue of media coverage of small, local issues? A) Launch their own media outlets. B) Boycott media companies. C) Write letters to the government. D) Promote entertainment over local news. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Launch their own media outlets. 14. Which of the following is a cost of using social media as your only source of news? A) You get a wide range of perspectives. B) You might encounter biased or false information. C) You become more informed about world events. D) You can easily verify all the information. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) You might encounter biased or false information. 15. What are the ethical responsibilities of journalists in India? A) Ignoring the impact of reporting on communities. B) The ethical responsibilities of journalists in India include accuracy, objectivity, respect for privacy, accountability, fairness, and adherence to legal and ethical standards. C) Promoting personal opinions as facts. D) Prioritizing entertainment over news. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The ethical responsibilities of journalists in India include accuracy, objectivity, respect for privacy, accountability, fairness, and adherence to legal and ethical standards. 16. If a blog post is sharing a personal story, what is its main purpose? A) To persuade you to agree with the author's opinion. B) To entertain you with a personal experience. C) To inform you about a historical event. D) To confuse you with personal details. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To entertain you with a personal experience. 17. What is the main purpose of a conclusion in an argumentative essay? A) To entertain the reader. B) To provide a detailed analysis. C) To summarize the main points and restate the thesis. D) To introduce new evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To summarize the main points and restate the thesis. 18. What is one way social media influences traditional media? A) By reducing the need for traditional media. B) By providing a platform for real-time audience feedback. C) By eliminating the need for media regulation. D) By increasing the cost of media production. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By providing a platform for real-time audience feedback. 19. What is one potential consequence of the increasing skepticism toward the media? A) Higher levels of public engagement in political discourse. B) A decline in the quality of investigative journalism. C) Greater trust in government institutions. D) A more informed citizenry. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A decline in the quality of investigative journalism. 20. With underwent typewriters, journalism underwent a change in the A) 1940. B) 1942. C) 1945. D) 1950. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1940. 21. Why do TV programs focus on attracting the maximum number of viewers? A) To educate the public. B) To promote local culture. C) To generate advertising revenue. D) To provide diverse content. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To generate advertising revenue. 22. What is the term for preventing the media from publishing a story by the government? A) News reporting. B) Censorship. C) Editorial control. D) Media regulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Censorship. 23. What is the main source of news in mass media? A) Books. B) Newspapers. C) Social media. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 24. Which amendment safeguards the freedom of the press in the United States? A) Second Amendment. B) First Amendment. C) Fourth Amendment. D) Fifth Amendment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) First Amendment. 25. What is the range of the numbers 10, 15, 20, 25, 30? A) 20. B) 15. C) 10. D) 5. 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