Role of Media in Democracy
Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government
Role of Media in Democracy starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how media can help in disaster management in a democracy.
Describe how social media has changed the role of media in democracy.
Describe one challenge faced by journalists in India.
Describe one way in which media can be misused in a democracy.
Explain how media helps in forming public opinion in a democracy.
Explain the importance of investigative journalism in a democracy.
Explain the relationship between media and government in a democracy.
Explain the term 'freedom of the press'.
What is the primary role of media in a democracy? (1) To entertain people (2) To inform citizens (3) To make laws (4) To conduct elections
What is the term for the government controlling or restricting the media? (1) Censorship (2) Freedom (3) Transparency (4) Pluralism
Which Article of the Indian Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and expression, which includes freedom of the press? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 19 (3) Article 21 (4) Article 32
Which of the following best describes the term 'yellow journalism'? (1) Objective reporting (2) Sensationalized and exaggerated news (3) Investigative journalism (4) Editorial writing
Fill in the blank: _______ journalism involves reporting based on in-depth research and investigation.
Fill in the blank: _______ media refers to newspapers, magazines, and journals.
Fill in the blank: Media that is not influenced by the government or private interests is called _______ media.
Fill in the blank: Media that is owned and operated by the government is called _______ media.
True or False: Media acts as a watchdog in a democratic society.
True or False: Media can influence the outcome of elections in a democracy.
True or False: Media has no role in protecting human rights in a democracy.
True or False: Media should always support the government in power.
