M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, NOVEMBER 2017
Journalism and Mass Communication
INTRODUCTION TO MASS COMMUNICATION
(2016 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all questions.
1. Define Interpersonal Communication.
2. What is mass line communication?
3. Write about feedback.
4. What is mass media?
5. Brief on Television.
6. Write about Press freedom.
7. What is AAAI?
8. Write notes on BIP.
9. What tire the functions of cable TV?
10. Write about Joshi committee.
Sub. Code
11
CP-8232
2
Ws9
Part B x 5 25)
Answer all questions.
11. Describe the different types of communication.
Or
Explain the basic models of communication.
12. What are the different effects of mass media?
Or
Describe the present status of mass media in India.
13. Discuss the various forms of print media.
Or
What are the various functions of newspaper
organization?
14. Write notes on AINEC.
Or
What is the role of press in community
development?
15. Describe the main principles of second press
commissions.
Or
Explain the various radio services available in our
country.
CP-8232
3
Ws9
Part C x 10 30)
Answer all questions.
16. Explain the role of communication for the
development of the society.
Or
Write the importance and advantages of folk media.
17. Explain the role of new agencies.
Or
Does Indian press enjoy enough freedom? Justify.
18. Describe the growth and development of
broadcasting system in India.
Or
'After the independence of Prasar Bharati Act,
Akashvani and Doordarshan enjoy the full
autonomy — Discuss.
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