This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 7 > Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media – Quiz 38 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Civics Chapter 6 Understanding Media Quiz 38 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS DIFFERENT FROM THE OTHER 3 WITH REFERENCE TO THE ELECTRONIC MEDIA A) TV. B) RADIO. C) STEREO. D) MAGAZINE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) MAGAZINE. 2. What does the interquartile range represent? A) The difference between the median and the mean. B) The total spread of the data. C) The range of the middle 50% of the data. D) The average value of the data. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The range of the middle 50% of the data. 3. What is the main role of political interest groups? A) To get their party members elected. B) To run for office. C) To influence government and public policy. D) To organize political meetings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To influence government and public policy. 4. How does "horse race" media coverage impact elections? A) It increases focus on candidates' policies. B) It emphasizes polling numbers over qualifications. C) It reduces voter interest in elections. D) It improves the accuracy of election outcomes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It emphasizes polling numbers over qualifications. 5. How can social media platforms be used ethically by media organisations? A) By spreading unverified information. B) By engaging with audiences responsibly. C) By ignoring user feedback. D) By prioritising sensationalism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By engaging with audiences responsibly. 6. With electronic typewriters, journalisms underwent a sea change in the A) 1935s. B) 1950s. C) 1940s. D) 1955s. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1940s. 7. Define social network in the context of media. A) A social network is a type of television channel. B) A social network is a physical gathering of people. C) A social network is a media platform that allows users to connect, share content, and interact with each other. D) A social network is a form of traditional advertising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A social network is a media platform that allows users to connect, share content, and interact with each other. 8. What is one of the primary responsibilities of a beginning Media Specialist in terms of budget management? A) To independently create a budget without any collaboration. B) To evaluate, articulate, and justify budgetary needs. C) To ignore budgetary constraints. D) To only focus on personnel management. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To evaluate, articulate, and justify budgetary needs. 9. What does media regulation aim to protect? A) Only adults. B) Only children. C) Both children and families by helping them choose appropriate content. D) Only media producers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both children and families by helping them choose appropriate content. 10. How is the spread of data within a group determined? A) By determining the median. B) By calculating the mean. C) By finding the range. D) By computing the interquartile range. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By computing the interquartile range. 11. The letter 'N' stands for which brand? A) Nilla Wafers. B) Oreo. C) Pez. D) Q-Tip. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nilla Wafers. 12. Kim checks the truthfulness of the news she sees online by looking into other news outlets for the same content. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 13. What does it mean to announce something? A) To make a public declaration or statement. B) To ask for permission. C) To keep a secret. D) To ignore a situation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To make a public declaration or statement. 14. What should you do if the audience is elderly people? A) Use very bright colors and lots of images. B) Use clear fonts and avoid clutter. C) Use slang and jargon. D) Make the text smaller and harder to read. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use clear fonts and avoid clutter. 15. Which color is often associated with professionalism and trust in media? A) Red. B) Blue. C) Yellow. D) Green. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Blue. 16. In what ways do economy, caste, and religion influence media content? A) Economy, caste, and religion influence media content by shaping production resources, representation, and thematic portrayal. B) Economy only affects the distribution of media content. C) Caste and religion have no impact on media production. D) Economy, caste, and religion content is solely influenced by government regulations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Economy, caste, and religion influence media content by shaping production resources, representation, and thematic portrayal. 17. Multiple Choice Questions:The invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg happened in: A) 1436. B) 1439. C) 1438. D) 1443. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1438. 18. Newspapers and T.V. channels are controlled by A) Big business houses. B) Small business houses. C) Bureaucrats. D) Defence personnel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Big business houses. 19. What are the different types of marginalisation? A) Religious, geographical, educational, and emotional marginalisation. B) Environmental, technological, historical, and psychological marginalisation. C) Physical, digital, temporal, and aesthetic marginalisation. D) Social, economic, political, and cultural marginalisation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social, economic, political, and cultural marginalisation. 20. What is assonance and how is it used in ads? A) Assonance refers to the repetition of words in a sentence. B) Assonance is a type of visual imagery used in ads. C) Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words, used in ads to create memorable and catchy phrases. D) Assonance is the use of consonant sounds in advertising. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words, used in ads to create memorable and catchy phrases. 21. This takes place when a country dominates others through its media exports, including advertising messages, films, and television and radio programming. A) Cultural Imperialism. B) Media Culture. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cultural Imperialism. 22. In a real-world scenario, if the median income of a neighborhood is $ 50, 000, what does this imply? A) Most people earn $ 50, 000. B) Half of the people earn more than $ 50, 000, and half earn less. C) Everyone earns $ 50, 000. D) The average income is $ 50, 000. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Half of the people earn more than $ 50, 000, and half earn less. 23. What is a genre in media? A) A way to categorize media based on the country of origin. B) A method of grouping media based on technical aspects like camera angles. C) A category of media that shares similar themes, motifs, and conventions. D) A classification based on the age group of the target audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A category of media that shares similar themes, motifs, and conventions. 24. Which term is being described?The process of deconstructing a meaning when producing a message A) Encoding. B) Decoding. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decoding. 25. What do today's information technologies communicate through? A) Words, images, and sounds. B) Text only. C) Images only. D) Sounds only. 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