Communication MCQs/Practice Questions (UGC NET Updated 2020 Notes)

221. Read the following statements.
(i) Effective communication skill is inherent and it cannot be learnt.
(ii)There should be minimum two persons for communication to take place.
Which of the above statements are not correct?
(a) Only (i)
(b) Only (ii)
(c) Either (i) or (ii)
(d) Both (i) and (ii)
Ans. d
222. The process of communication is enhanced through
(a) Belongingness
(b) Security and freedom to make choice
(c) Information of meeting and avoidance of pressure
(d) All of the above
Ans. d
223. Literal meaning of a word is its
(i) Direct meaning
(ii)Objective meaning
(iii)Subjective meaning
Which of the above options are correct?
(a) Only (i)
(b) Only (i) and (ii)
(c) Only (i) and (iii)
(d) Only (ii)
Ans. c
224. When does two-way communication become effective?
(a) Never
(b) Rarely
(c) Always
(d) Nothing can be said
Ans. c
225. The most powerful barrier of communication in the class is
(a) Noise in the classroom
(b) Confusion on the part of teacher
(c) Outside disturbance in the classroom
(d) Lack of teaching aids
Ans. b
226. Which of the following term is used when one communicates with himself?
(a) Interpersonal communication
(b) Intrapersonal communication
(c) Unidyadic communication
(d) Me communication
Ans. b
227. Roman was discussing his performance with his teacher after class; the communication between them is
(a) Dyadic communication
(b) Intrapersonal communication
(c) Small group communication
(d) Analyst communication
Ans. a
228. The psychological aspects of the classroom are best managed by
(a) The class teacher
(b) The subject teacher
(c) The Principal
(d) The students themselves
Ans. a
229. Which of the following signifies the meaning receiver has interpreted from message?
(a) Face expressions
(b) Feedback
(c) Coding
(d) Decoding
Ans. b
230. On the occasion of Diwali, employees of a company arranged for a get-together. Interaction between them at the event will be
(a) Formal communication
(b) Informal communication
(c) Dyadic communication
(d) Public communication
Ans. b
231. Media is considered as a modern commodity because of
(a) use of specialized technology
(b) selling of the syndicated rights globally
(c) the most authentic source of information
(d) all the above
Ans. b
232. According to Denis McQuail, media is significant because
(a) they are a power source
(b) they are ticket to fame
(c) they create benchmarks
(d) all the above
Ans. d
233. ……………. invented the electric telegraph.
(a) Eli Whitney
(b) Samuel Morse
(c) Alexander Graham Bell
(d) Guglielmo Marconi
Ans. b
234. Select the correct statement.
(a) Wired Planning and Coordination Association is the national agency for all matters regarding the radio communication sector of International Telecommunication Union.
(b) Wireless Planning and Cooperative Association is the national agency for all matters regarding the radio communication sector of International Telecommunication Union.
(c) Wireless Planning and Cooperative Authority is the national agency for all matters regarding the radio communication sector of International Telecommunication Union.
(d) Wireless Planning and Coordination Authority the national agency for all matters regarding the radio communication sector of International Telecommunication Union.
Ans. d
235. According to Mcquail, media creates Public Meaning System because
(a) they are popular tool for entertainment
(b) they are a source
(c) they are a location
(d) they create benchmarks
Ans. d
236. The word cinema was introduced in the year __________
(a) 1890
(b) 1875
(c) 1899
(d) 1879
Ans. c
237. Consider the following Statements regarding Prasar Bharti:
1. Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) is the public service broadcaster in the country.
2. The major objectives of the Prasar Bharati Corporation are laid out in the Prasar Bharati Act, 1990.
Identify the correct statements:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) All are correct
(d) None
Ans. c
 
238. Consider the following Statements regarding Press Trust of India:
1. India’s largest news agency, Press Trust of India (PTI) is a non-profit sharing cooperative owned by the country’s newspapers.
2. Bhasha is the Hindi language news service of the agency.
Identify the correct statements:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) All are correct
(d) None
Ans. c
239. Consider the following Statements regarding Press Council of India:
1. The Press Council of India is a statutory quasi-judicial autonomous authority.
2. It has twin objectives of preserving the freedom of the press and maintaining and improving the standards of newspapers and the news agencies in India.
Identify the correct statements:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) All are correct
(d) None
Ans. c
240. Consider the following Statements regarding National Film Awards:
1. Dadasaheb Phalke Award is the highest national award.
2. The awards are presented every year on 3rd May to commemorate the release of the first Indian
Feature Film, Raja Harishchandra on this day in 1913.
Identify the correct statements:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) All are correct
(d) None
Ans. c

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