Exam 7: Media and Democracy: Examining the Role of Press and Public Opinion in Politics

The -----------press strongly supported the cause of Bangladesh

Since the media houses were owned by rich industrialists who wanted opportunities for unlimited expansion, the pre-liberalisation budget were called 'anti-growth' budgets and the media tried to influence public opinion to support budgets which allowed ___________.

Which one of the following is not very necessary for the formation of public opinion?

In 2008 India signed an ------------------agreement with USA

Social Problem means

Paul Lazarsfeld believed that most theories were based on -----------

During that time US prime minister ----------- supported the West Pakistan

----------- threatened reporters inside Gaza

With respect to strategic deals like the Indo-US strategic partnerships and Rafale Aircraft deals, in the Indian media, there is __________ in-depth analysis on the benefits of the deals and their overall impact on the Indian economy or society.

The under representation of dalits in Indian media leads to____________

Modern democracy started in USA after the American revolution in -----------

In the 1999 elections which were being held in phases, fearing that the results of one phase could influence voters in the next phase, __________ were banned by the Election Commission for one month while the election was going on.

The Indian media's international coverage is concentrated mainly on three countries: __________.

Who defeated the French colonial administration of Vietnam in 1954

Marginalised are considered as_________________

Organizations which do not contest elections but support a party, get attention only for ________________.

------------- completely rejected Lippmann view about democracy

-------------- said the left had lost the opportunity to recast as a liberal force

In a democracy every -------------is free to propagate its news

Initially, a majority of the media __________ issues like whether India being a developing country could afford the investment in nuclear arms.