MCQ Bank
Jessop (2013) has outlined ___________ approaches examining neoliberalism.
- A) five
- B) three
- C) two
- D) four
Construction of identity of any political party can be done simply by __________ in political discourse.
- A) names
- B) speeches
- C) campaigns
- D) slogans
Collective narrative is a narrative that forms part of a group’s.
- A)
- B)
- C)
- D)
According to one of the approaches of political discourse, speeches need to be__________ to generate more influence on audience.
- A) hesitated
- B) emotionless
- C) neutral
- D) sentimental
How many assumptions of discourse analysis are there?
- A)
- B)
- C)
- D)
‘Like’ refers to ___________ in the sentence “I like winters”.
- A) stance subject
- B) stance object
- C) stance reflection
- D) stance position
It aims to depict the social object as just, rational and worthy of support. This strategy of Normalization is called.
- A)
- B)
- C)
- D)
Stance in the theories of discourse analysis is __________.
- A) maxim
- B) criticism
- C) ideology
- D) act
The term “critical discourse analysis” was introduced in the.
- A)
- B)
- C)
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Domination is represented through _________ according to Gramsci’s notion of hegemony.
- A) private organizations
- B) protests
- C) political speeches
- D) violent revolution
Critical Discourse Studies (CDs) developed historically out of an approach to language study developed of the University of East Anglia.
- A)
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- C)
- D)
For a politician, _________ the important element.
- A) manifesto
- B) ideology
- C) identity of politician
- D) public
The most important thing that makes a text has to make sense is.
- A)
- B)
- C)
- D)
The concept of ‘order of discourse’ is provided by ________ in CDA.
- A) Fairclough
- B) Graham
- C) Wodak
- D) Foucault
According to Fairclough, the category of should be kept in mind while doing discourse analysis. (power, social class, ideology, all of the given options)
- A)
- B)
- C)
- D)
Ferguson (2010) provocatively points out “neoliberalism is _________ for poor and working people”.
- A) favorable
- B) good
- C) necessary
- D) bad
The Discourse Historical Approach is oriented.
- A)
- B)
- C)
- D)
In Neoliberalism, the term deregulation suggests the business operations more _________ with less regulations.
- A) difficult
- B) complicated
- C) reluctant
- D) smoother
The process by which ends are related to means, intentions to capabilities, and objective to resources is called.
- A)
- B)
- C)
- D)
Deontic modality refers to ___________ in analysis of political stance.
- A) emphasizing speaker’s authority
- B) public view
- C) audience representation
- D) social issues