Media Sciences MCQs and Key Concepts
Media Sciences MCQs are used for the Pakistan Army Lady Cadet Course and the Pakistan Navy Short Service Commission. These MCQs cover a range of topics, including media ethics, digital media, and the effects of globalization on media and communication.
The MCQs help candidates develop an understanding of the different aspects of media sciences and evaluate their knowledge and skills. The questions also help to assess a candidate’s aptitude for joining the Pakistan Army or Navy and their ability to handle the challenges of military life.
The Media Science MCQs provide an important tool for the selection process and are essential for a successful outcome in passing initial tests of Pak Army, Pak navy and PAF. Moreover, these questions are the best for tests of film production.
Media Sciences and Communication MCQs
A. hypodermic model
B. gratification model
C. reception theory
D. interpretative model
A. globalization
B. work
C. economics
D. culture
When was the World Wide Web invented at a Swiss physics laboratory?
A. 1980
B. 1985
C. 1990
D. 1995
According to Marshall McLuhan which of the following is being created by the electronic media?
A. global village
B. global network
C. global flows
D. global cities
According to Jean Baudrillard what is hyper reality?
A. modern theme parks such as Disneyland
B. the merging of reality and media representations
C. the virtual world made possible by the Internet
D. people, s affinity with soap characters rather than real people
Noam Chomsky’s work is an example of which theoretical approach to the media?
A. functionalism
B. symbolic interactionism
C. postmodernism
D. political economy
Place the three largest producers of films globally in order______________?
A. USA India Nigeria
B. India USA Nigeria
C. India China USA
D. India Nigeria USA
Media Sciences and Society MCQs
A. robotics
B. the capability of computers
C. the digitization of data
D. satellite communications
E. fiber optics
A. class consciousness
B. false consciousness
C. socialist consciousness
D. surplus value
The most all-encompassing type of collective behavior is_______________?
A. public opinion
B. social movements
C. rumors
D. crowds
A. landfills
B. prisons
C. nuclear power facilities
D. all of the above
The term vested interests were coined by social economist______________?
A. William F. Oghurn
B. Talcott Parsons
C. Auguste Comte
D. Thorstein Veblen
Which sociological perspective minimizes change?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. each of the above
A. differentiation
B. value generalization
C. inclusion
D. adaptive upgrading
Media Sciences and Globalization MCQs
The writings of Auguste Comte and Emile Durkheim are examples of______________?
A. cyclical theory
B. unilinear theory
C. multilinear theory
D. conflict theory
A. domesticating its content including more home-produced programmes
B. controlling the distribution of imported products by banning satellite dishes
C. creating reverse flows of their own programmes back to imperial societies
D. all of the above
Walt Disney Sony and Time Warner are examples of________________?
A. transnational corporations
B. multi-media empires
C. ownership concentrated within one medium
D. government-owned companies
The print revolution of the nineteenth century resulted in_____________?
A. mass production mass circulation and the decline of serious content
B. the public ownership of newspapers as a shared resource
C. more people going to the cinema as a new leisure activity
D. a reduction of virtual communities on the internet
The term culture industry used by members of the Frankfurt School referred to________________?
A. the globalization of cultural through new technologies
B. the way in which culture products were bought and sold for profit
C. the development of subcultures and counter-cultures society
D. the way in which industrialization had created new means of communication
A. media saturation
B. media globalization
C. media penetration
D. media imperialism
A. neutral
B. misleading
C. illusory
D. distorting
According to Manual Castells which is the defining organizational structure of our age?
A. bureaucracy
B. networks
C. hierarchy
D. conglomerates
A decline in which of the following does Putnam link to the spread of television ?
A. rational though
B. social capital
C. cultural capital
D. political awareness
A. mediatization
B. convergence
C. globalization
D. cloud computing
Who famously stated the medium is the message_______________?
A. Manuel Castells
B. Marshall McLuhan
C. Howard Rheingold
D. Karl Marx
Media Sciences and Digital Media MCQs
The global dominance of American film exports raises s about_____________?
A. cultural imperialism
B. rise of digital media
C. virtual communities
D. the US is not the largest global exporter of films
A. cyberspace
B. the worldwide web
C. virtual communities
D. chatrooms
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. labeling theory
A. the per row principle
B. the Peter principle
C. the school principal
D. normal accidents
Which sociologist introduced the concept of culture lag ?
A. William F. Ogburn
B. Talcott Parsons
C. Auguste Comte
D. Thorstein Veblen
A. charisma
B. argot
C. equilibrium
D. virtual reality
A. Karl Marx
B. Talcott Parsons
C. Emile Durkheim
D. each of the above
A. differentiation
B. value generalization
C. inclusion
D. adaptive upgrading
Media Sciences and Culture MCQs
A. charisma
B. magnetism
C. equilibrium
D. status quo
A. Albert Einstein
B. Charles Darwin
C. Harriet Martineau
D. Benjamin Franklin
The effect of the Internet upon the public sphere has been to_____________?
A. repress it by promoting only the interests of elite groups
B. revive it by reaffirming a commitment of freedom of speech
C. reproduce it by emphasizing face-to-face contact with peer groups
D. replace it with a superior form of communication
A moral panic occurs when_______________?
A. the media exaggerate reports of deviant groups generating hostile reactions
B. children watch violent or sexually explicit films and then copy the behavior
C. audiences challenge the ethnic stereotypes represented by the media
D. elitists express concern with the Americanization of culture
The media-themes model of media influence claims that_____________?
A. audiences selectively interpret what they want to hear
B. content analysis is the best way to identify the themes covered by the media
C. audiences passively absorb whatever messages they are given
D. social interaction reinforces the ideas and images that audiences select
Mass-society theory suggests that______________?
A. the content of the media is determined market forces
B. the subordinate classes are dominated by the ideology of the ruling class
C. the media manipulate the masses as vulnerable passive consumers
D. audiences make selective interpretations of media messages
