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Prose-8 How Free is the Press
by Dorothy L. Sayers1. How Free is the Press is written by .............
1. How Free is the Press is written by .............
(A) H.E. Bates
(B) Dr Zakir Hussain
(C) Dorothy L. Sayers
(D) Bertrand Russell | Ans- (C)
2. Dorothy L. Sayers was born in ................
[2019A]2. Dorothy L. Sayers was born in ................
(A) 1883
(B) 1893
(C) 1873
(D) 1863 | Ans- (B)
3. Dorothy L. Sayers was died in ................
3. Dorothy L. Sayers was died in ................
(A) 1967
(B) 1958
(C) 1956
(D) 1957 | Ans- (D)
4. When Dorothy Sayers became one of the first women to graduate from Oxford University?
4. When Dorothy Sayers became one of the first women to graduate from Oxford University?
(A) 1950
(B) 1915
(C) 1918
(D) 1919 | Ans- (B)
5. ............... are careful not to antagonize the press.
5. ............... are careful not to antagonize the press.
(A) Politicians
(B) Teachers
(C) Doctors
(D) Traders | Ans- (A)
6. Censorship is imposed during ...............
6. Censorship is imposed during ...............
(A) peaceful times
(B) emergency
(C) election
(D) traders | Ans- (B)
7. The .............. is not the master but the servant of the people.
7. The .............. is not the master but the servant of the people.
(A) State
(B) Government
(C) District
(D) Village | Ans- (A)
8. The ............... Press is, under ordinary conditions, singularly free.
8. The ............... Press is, under ordinary conditions, singularly free.
(A) Indian
(B) European
(C) Chinese
(D) British | Ans- (D)
9. The first chief source of a newspaper's revenue is ...............
9. The first chief source of a newspaper's revenue is ...............
(A) advertisement
(B) grant by the government
(C) donation
(D) Debt. | Ans- (A)
10. The second chief source of a newspaper's revenue is ...............
10. The second chief source of a newspaper's revenue is ...............
(A) grant by the Govt.
(B) donation
(C) debt.
(D) the wealth of owner | Ans- (D)
11. Miss Sayers said that she would write no more plays, except on ...............
11. Miss Sayers said that she would write no more plays, except on ...............
(A) commission
(B) politics
(C) culture
(D) sports | Ans- (A)
12. One of the seven charges the author makes against the press is ............
12. One of the seven charges the author makes against the press is ............
(A) Sensational Headlines
(B) Printing Nude photographs
(C) Paid news
(D) No importance to children | Ans- (A)
13. A free and fair press is the true watch ............... of democracy.
13. A free and fair press is the true watch ............... of democracy.
(A) cat
(B) dog
(C) bird
(D) tiger | Ans- (B)
14. The editorial policy of a popular daily is controlled by .............. chief factors.
14. The editorial policy of a popular daily is controlled by .............. chief factors.
(A) two
(B) three
(C) four
(D) one | Ans- (A)
15. Without a press there can be no ..............
15. Without a press there can be no ..............
(A) Society
(B) Free people
(C) Humanity
(D) Peace | Ans- (B)
16. Restrictions are normally placed upon the press in time of ..............
16. Restrictions are normally placed upon the press in time of ..............
(A) Flood
(B) Bloodshed
(C) War
(D) Famine | Ans- (C)
17. Full freedom is restored when it comes ..............
17. Full freedom is restored when it comes ..............
(A) War
(B) Famine
(C) Peace
(D) Flood | Ans- (C)
18. Every newspaper is shackled to its own set of ..............
18. Every newspaper is shackled to its own set of ..............
(A) Landlords
(B) Overloads
(C) Overlords
(D) Nightmare | Ans- (C)
19. This is the special accomplishment of the Press interviewer ....................
19. This is the special accomplishment of the Press interviewer ....................
(A) Marbling
(B) Garbling
(C) Titillating
(D) Allusion | Ans- (B)
20. What do free people take for granted?
20. What do free people take for granted?
(A) Free home
(B) Free schools
(C) Free press
(D) Free pass | Ans- (C)
21. Who is the master of the state?
21. Who is the master of the state?
(A) Government
(B) Press
(C) Court
(D) People | Ans- (D)
22. The Press can make or break ...............
22. The Press can make or break ...............
(A) Colony
(B) People
(C) Reputation
(D) Garbling | Ans- (C)
23. A free and fair press is the true watchdog of ................
23. A free and fair press is the true watchdog of ................
(A) Colony
(B) Persons
(C) Court
(D) Democracy | Ans- (D)
24. The .............. can make or break a reputation.
24. The .............. can make or break a reputation.
(A) man
(B) saint
(C) teacher
(D) press | Ans- (D)
25. The news in the newspaper is generally ..................
25. The news in the newspaper is generally ..................
(A) to the point
(B) somewhat changed
(C) completely changed
(D) None of these | Ans- (B)
26. Decent Journalists and responsible editors are not pleased with present affairs.
26. Decent Journalists and responsible editors are not pleased with present affairs.
(A) true
(B) not true
(C) cannot be said
(D) None of these | Ans- (A)
27. Press under ordinary conditions is free ...............
27. Press under ordinary conditions is free ...............
(A) nowhere
(B) everywhere
(C) in some places
(D) in Britain | Ans- (D)
28. The editorial policy of the popular daily is controlled by the ................
28. The editorial policy of the popular daily is controlled by the ................
(A) public opinion
(B) interest of advertisers
(C) interest of the government
(D) interest of the leaders | Ans- (B)
29. A big circulation does not spell bankruptcy if the paper has to depend for its revenue ..................
29. A big circulation does not spell bankruptcy if the paper has to depend for its revenue ..................
(A) on its sales
(B) on its editorial
(C) on its advertisements
(D) on the government | Ans- (C)
30. Proprietor of the newspaper has ...............
30. Proprietor of the newspaper has ...............
(A) interest of the people
(B) national interest
(C) social interest
(D) personal interest | Ans- (D)
31. "How Free is the Press" is .................
31. "How Free is the Press" is .................
(A) an essay
(B) a story
(C) a drama
(D) None of these | Ans- (A)
32. "Gaudi Night" is written by ................
32. "Gaudi Night" is written by ................
(A) Dorothy L. Sayers
(B) Germaine Greer
(C) Shiga Naoya
(D) None of these | Ans- (A)
33. The policy of the newspaper is largely determined by .................
33. The policy of the newspaper is largely determined by .................
(A) the government
(B) the public
(C) the proprietor
(D) None of these | Ans- (C)
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