12th English 100 Number Objective Question Chapter 8 | 12th English

1. The news in the newspapers is generally-

(A) to the point

(B) somewhat changed

(C) completely changed

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

2. Decent journalists and responsible editors are not pleased with present affairs-

(A) true

(B) not true

(C) cannot be said

(D) None of these

Ans. (A)

3. The press enjoys the–

(A) boldness of public

(B) the helpnessness of the public

(C) idleness of the public

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

4. The editorial policy of a popular daily is controlled by- [2019C, I.Sc.]

(A) two chief factors

(B) three chief factors

(C) four cheif factors

(D) None of these

Ans. (A)

5. No widely circulated newspaper dares support a public policy due to vested interest of –

(A) the government

(B) editor

(C) reporter

(D) advertisers

Ans. (D)

6. A big circulation spells bankruptcy if the paper has to depend on-

(A) the sales

(B) advertisers

(C) salers

(D) None of these

Ans. (A)

7. The policy of a newspaper is largely determined by-

(A) the government

(B) the public

(C) the proprietor

(D) None of these

Ans. (C)

8. The auther has given the forms of misrepresentation, they are-

(A) five

(B) four

(C) seven

(D) six

Ans. (D)

9. Dorothy L.Sayers was born in—

(A) 1863

(B) 1873

(C) 1883

(D) 1893

Ans. (D)

10. She died in—

(A) 1967

(B) 1957

(C) 1977

(D) 1987

Ans. (B)

11. She was educated at-

(A) Cambridge

(B) Oxford

(C) both

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

12. In democracy, the freedom of press is-

(A) not necessary

(B) necessary

(C) dangerous

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

13. Freedom of press is restricted during–

(A) peace

(B) war

(C) epidemic

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

14. The state is the-

(A) master of the people

(B) servant of the people

(C) exploiter of the people

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

15. The heaviest restriction upon the freedom of public opinion is–

(A) official

(B) unofficial

(C) both

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

16. ‘How free is the Press’ is written by–

(A) Mahatma Gandhi

(B) H.E. Bates

(C) Dorothy L. Sayers

(D) Dr.Zakir Hussain

Ans. (C)

17. Dórathy L. Sayers has written the lesson—

(A) I Have a Dream

(B) How free is the Press

(C) The Earth

(D) A child is Born

Ans. (B)

18. Censorship is imposed during-

(A) election

(B) peaceful time

(C) emergency

(D) None of these

Ans. (C)

19. …….. are careful not to antagonize the press.

(A) Doctors

(B) Traders

(C) Teachers

(D) Politicians

Ans. (D)

20. The ………… is not the master but the servant of the people.

(A) State

(B) Government

(C) Village

(D) District

Ans. (A)

21. A free and fair press is the true watch ……….. of democracy.

(A) cat

(B) bird

(C) dog

(D) None of these

Ans. (C)

22. The first chief source of a newspaper’s revenue is …………

(A) donation

(B) debt

(C) grant by the government

(D) advertisement

Ans. (D)

23. The ……… Press is, under ordinary conditions, singularly free.

(A) European

(B) British

(C) Indian

(D) Chinese

Ans. (B)

24. The second chief source of a newspaper’s revenue is—

(A) debt

(B) donation

(C) the wealth of owner

(D) grant by the government

Ans. (C)

25. The ………….. can make or break reputation.

(A) teacher

(B) press

(C) man

(D) None of these

Ans. (B)

26. The editorial policy of a popular daily is controlled by ………. chief factors.

(A) one

(B) two

(C) three

(D) four

Ans. (B)