Exam Details

Subject media & law (optional-ii)
Paper
Exam / Course b.a. ll.b.
Department
Organization Hidayatullah National Law University
Position
Exam Date March, 2017
City, State chhattisgarh, raipur


Question Paper

Mid Term Examination, March 2017
B.A.LL.B. (HONS.)
Semester VIII X Media Law (Opt.)
Max. Marks: 20 Max. Time: 1:30 Hrs.
Note: Answer any TWO questions out of three. All questions carry equal marks.
1. "The three-time Oscar winner Meryl Streep during the acceptance speech at the Golden Globes 2017 slammed U.S. President Donald Trump and criticized his behavior and policies, while asking Hollywood to stand strong against any attacks and to support a free press." This is an instance which proves the importance of freedom of speech and expression in a democracy.
In this background discuss the importance and necessity of freedom of speech and expression and also write a descriptive note on the types of Media. (Marks 10)
2. Discuss the following:- (Marks 5×2=10)
a. Write an explanatory note on theories of Mass Media. Whether theories of mass media really work in practical field? If no then which Model is workable in this field.
b. "There is no single regulatory body in India for the regulation of advertisements." In light of this statement analyse the regulation of advertisements in Indian scenario.
3. Write an explanatory note on the historical background of freedom of Press in Indian scenario. (Marks 10)


Subjects

  • administrative law
  • alternative dispute resolution
  • banking law
  • banking law (opt.-ii)
  • cg (hons.-ii)- judicial review
  • civil procedure code (cpc)
  • comparative criminal procedure
  • compensatory discrimination
  • competition law
  • constitutional governance-1
  • constitutional governance-ii
  • copyright
  • corporate finance
  • corporate law-ii
  • corporate reconstruction
  • corporate regulation
  • corporate tax
  • criminal justice system
  • criminal procedure code (cr. p.c.)
  • criminology & penology (opt.-ii)
  • criminology & penology (optional-1)
  • cyber law (opt.-ii)
  • cyber law (optional-1)
  • drafting, pleading and conveyancing
  • economics (minor): indian economy
  • economics (minor): law, poverty & development
  • english literature
  • environmental law
  • family law-i
  • family law-ii
  • federalism
  • fundamental rights & its enforcement
  • general english & legal language
  • geographical indications
  • indian economy
  • indian penal code (ipc)
  • indirect tax (optional-i)
  • indirect tax (optional-ii)
  • intellectual property rights
  • international commercial arbitration (opt.-ii)
  • international commercial arbitration (optional-1)
  • international commercial law
  • international investment law
  • international trade law
  • introduction to sociology
  • jurisprudence - i
  • jurisprudence-ii
  • labour law-i
  • labour law-ii
  • land laws
  • law of contract-ii
  • law of evidence
  • law of insurance (optional-i)
  • law of insurance (optional-ii)
  • law of torts
  • law, poverty & development (minor)
  • legal method
  • major political systems in the world
  • media & law (optional-i)
  • media & law (optional-ii)
  • nrit
  • patent
  • political science (major)- indian political system: institutional and political dynamics
  • political science (major): international relations
  • political theory (major)
  • political thought
  • principles of economics (minor)
  • principles of taxation law
  • professional ethics
  • public international law
  • public policy process
  • socio economics offences
  • sociological thought
  • sociology (minor)- indian society: structure & process
  • trade mark
  • transfer of property act
  • transnational crime and law
  • women & law (optional-i)
  • women & law (optional-ii)
  • wto