DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.A. (MC JR)/M.J.M.C. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
MAY 2017.
MEDIA HISTORY AND LAWS IN INDIA
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. The press and registration of books act.
2. Press Council of India.
3. Cyber crime.
4. Censorship.
5. Ad rivalries in India.
6. Public Service Advertisement.
7. What is defamation? Explain with example.
8. The official secrets act 1971.
Sub. Code
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DE-307
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Sp 6
SECTION B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Elaborate the History of Indian Cinema.
10. Explain about the indecent representation of the women's
act, 1954 with example.
11. Give your opinion about media coverage on "capital
punishment".
12. Explain various laws applicable to mass media in India.
13. Describe the Copyright Act, 1957.
14. Write a note on various cyber crimes happening in India.
15. Review any movie of your choice.