MCQ Bank
In 1992–93 studies of women in prime-time series found that only ______ of women were represented as housewives on television.
- A) 6%
- B) 10%
- C) 8%
- D) 3%
According to John Fiske, which kind of culture is made by the people, not produced by the culture industry?
- A) Low culture
- B) High culture
- C) Popular culture
- D) Counter culture
Which kind of system should specify for women representation in decision-making with reference to gender balance at decision-making level?
- A) Quota
- B) Regional
- C) Provincial
- D) Tribal
With reference to media, Raymond Williams argued that ________________ is the activity of every human mind.
- A) Dramatic
- B) Culture
- C) Ethic
- D) Creation
Which one of the following systems is required in media organizations for women representation in decision-making?
- A) Gender audit system
- B) Monitoring system
- C) Quota system
- D) Evaluation system
Which kind of presence of women and men required in media coverage of news and current affairs?
- A) Partial
- B) Subjective
- C) Balanced
- D) Biased
Which one of the following actions DOES NOT determine by technology?
- A) Human action
- B) Computer action
- C) Biological action
- D) Internet action
What is the abbreviation of SCOT?
- A) Social connectivity object and tool
- B) Social communication of teachers
- C) Social construction of technology
- D) Social circuit of team
What is the aim of gender sensitive indicators for media?
- A) Women empowerment
- B) Gender equality
- C) All of the given options
- D) Gender balance
According to TV gender ratios, Lauzen et al. (2006) conducted, which _____ analysis of characters in situation comedies, dramas and reality programmes?
- A) Content analysis
- B) Textual analysis
- C) Visual analysis
- D) Thematic analysis
Which form of ethical code should have to include in media content with reference to gender representation?
- A) Informal
- B) Cognitive
- C) Verbal
- D) Written
When World Web 3.0 launched in the world?
- A) 2009
- B) 2010
- C) 2006
- D) 2007
Which one of the following theories explains how, over time, an idea or technology gains momentum and diffuses through a specific population or social system?
- A) Technological determinism
- B) Social shaping of technology
- C) Diffusion of innovation
- D) Social construction technology
The process by which governments, non-governmental organizations claim ownership of the data that is produced by their users and citizens is called:
- A) New media
- B) Data colonialism
- C) Mediatization
- D) Deep mediatization
Whose concerns are addressed by gender desk or gender mainstreaming officer among the staff members at the workplace?
- A) Both men and women
- B) Transgenders
- C) Women
- D) Men
The belief related to social, economic, and political equality of the sexes is called:
- A) Liberalism
- B) Feminism
- C) Nationalism
- D) Racism
A group of internet-based applications that build on the ideological and technological foundations is called:
- A) Mass media
- B) News media
- C) Print media
- D) Social media
Deep mediatization is processes of:
- A) Individualization
- B) All of the given options
- C) Commercialization
- D) Globalization
Culture Industry refers to:
- A) The regulation of commodified culture
- B) All of the given options
- C) The standardization of cultural items
- D) The false singularity of cultural items
Which one of the following theories helps to understand the complex relationship between technology and society?
- A) Strain theory
- B) Social construction theory
- C) Reductionist theory
- D) Game theory