MCQ Questions for Class 7 Civics: Ch 6 Understanding Media
1. This refers to news reports, articles, interviews, stories, etc., that are printed in newspapers, magazines and books for a wide audience to read.
(a) Report
(b) Broadcast
(c) Print paper
(d) Publish
► (d) Publish
2. Which of the following is not the example of digital media
(a) Book
(b) TV
(c) Mobile phone
(d) Internet
► (a) Book
3. Which of the following is not an example of social advertisement
(a) Paying tax on time
(b) Use of sunsilk for your hair
(c) Save every drop of water
(d) Using energy saving fuel
► (b) Use of sunsilk for your hair
4. This word is used to refer to a TV or radio programme that is widely transmitted.
(a) Print
(b) Broadcast
(c) Publish
(d) Report
► (b) Broadcast
5. Which of the following is example of print media
(a) Radio and Magazine
(b) Newspaper and Magazine report
(c) Television and Newspaper
(d) Telephone and Newspaper
► (b) Newspaper and Magazine report
6. 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
► (b) Advertising
7. This refers to a thing or service that has been made for being sold in the market.
(a) Consumer
(b) Selling
(c) Production
(d) Product
► (d) Product
8. One word that is often used to collectively refer to the radio, TV, newspapers, Internet and several other forms of communication. This word is
(a) Communication
(b) Media
(c) Telecommunication
(d) Press Conference
► (b) Media
9. Media decides which subject to highlight and hence
(a) Memorandum
(b) Report
(c) Sets the agenda
(d) Meeting
► (c) Sets the agenda
10. Objective of media are as follows
(a) Highlight the visits of a famous political party
(b) New of major political events
(c) Highlight one side of the aspects
(d) Separate news from opinion
► (c) Highlight one side of the aspects
11. Media is the plural form of the word
(a) Medium
(b) Midia
(c) Mediuom
(d) Medio
► (a) Medium
12. This word refers to people's lives being identified by the products they own, the clothes they wear, the places they eat in, etc.
(a) Lifelong
(b) Lifestyle
(c) Lifeline
(d) Lifelike
► (b) Lifestyle
13. __________ can reach millions of people because they use certain technologies
(a) Newspapers, television and telephone
(b) Newspapers, Mobile and telephone
(c) Newspapers, television and radio
(d) Newspapers, Mobile and radio
► (c) Newspapers, television and radio
14. When the government prevents either a news item, or scenes from a movie, or the lyrics of a song from being shared with the larger public, this is referred to as
(a) Press Conference
(b) Censorship
(c) Telecommunication
(d) Sensorship
► (b) Censorship
15. What is local media
(a) Media run by local groups intended to cover local issues of people in remote areas
(b) Media run by state groups intended to cover local issues of people in remote areas
(c) Media run by national groups intended to cover local issues of people in remote areas
(d) Media run by international groups intended to cover local issues of people in remote areas
► (a) Media run by local groups intended to cover local issues of people in remote areas
16. When a large number of people come together and openly state their opposition to some issue. Organising a rally, starting a signature campaign, blocking roads etc. are some of the ways in which this is done
(a) Violence
(b) Riot
(c) Broadcast
(d) Public protest
► (d) Public protest
17. ______ refer to advertisements made by the State or private agencies that have a larger message for society
(a) Private advertisements
(b) State advertisements
(c) Social advertisements
(d) Society advertisements
► (c) Social advertisements
18. ___ is a report which discusses all point of view of a particular story.
(a) Full report
(b) Lengthy report
(c) Popular report
(d) Balanced report
► (d) Balanced report
19. Lighthouse of democracy is
(a) Publish
(b) Media
(c) Print
(d) Press
► (b) Media
20. Branding actually came from
(a) Cattle grazing
(b) Sheep grazing
(c) Cow grazing
(d) Buffalo grazing
► (a) Cattle grazing