Exam Details

Subject Mass Media and Society
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication
Department School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. What are the issues involved in the access and reach of media in India In your opinion, what steps can be taken to address them?

2. Discuss the concept of development. What are the various measures of development?

3. How can media be effectively used to create awareness on environment issues? Discuss with suitable examples in the Indian context.

4. Define development support communication. Discuss its application in agriculture with examples.

6. What are the major international news agencies Discuss their role in the context of information flow between developing and developed countries.

6. What is the New World Information and Communication Order (NWICO) Is it still relevant in the present context ?Justify.

7. Describe the evolution of Press Legislation in India,

8. The Press Council of India has often been described as a toothless tiger. Do you agree? Give reasons for your answer.

9. Develop an appropriate media strategy to generate awareness on Education for All.

10. Write short notes on any four of the following:

Functions of Mass Media

UN Declaration of Human Rights

Prasar Bharati

Health Communication

NAM

Copyright Act


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Introduction to Journalism and Mass Communication
  • Mass Media and Society
  • Public Relations
  • Reporting, Writing and Editing