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JOURNALISM, JOURNALISM & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Imagine a world where powerful figures operate in the shadows, where important issues remain hidden, and where citizens struggle to make informed decisions. This is the reality journalism strives to prevent. At its core, journalism carries a profound social responsibility – to act as a watchdog for the public, illuminating the truth and empowering citizens. This responsibility manifests in several crucial ways. First and foremost, journalists are truth-seekers. They relentlessly gather information, verify facts with meticulous care, and ensure their reporting is accurate and reliable. Sensationalizing stories or presenting biased narratives undermines public trust. Justice flourishes when the spotlight shines on facts, not fabricated narratives. Journalists also serve as champions for accountability. They hold those in power – from politicians and corporations to community leaders – to a high standard. By investigating wrongdoings and exposing injustices, journalis...
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PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS:



PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS:



Part A of the question paper consists of short answer questions. You are required to answer these questions concisely within a word limit of 200-300 words.

Part B of the question paper comprises long answer questions. Your responses to these ques- tions should be comprehensive and detailed, within a word limit of 500 words.


A: Short Answer Questions

1.        Define the concept of Journalism. (2019)

2.        Explain the process of Communication. (2019)

3.        Describe the Shannon and Weaver Model. (2019)

4.        Discuss the relationship between Mass Media and Democracy. (2019)

5.        What is Feedback and its significance in communication? (2023)

6.        Define Mass Communication and its significance. (2023)

7.        Discuss the connection between Journalism and Literature. (2023)

B: Long Answer Questions

1.        Write an article on “Journalism and Public Opinion”. (2019)

2.        Define Communication and describe its types. (2019)

3.        Discuss the relationship between Journalism and the Indian Government. (2016)

4.        Analyze the Communication model of Laswell. (2023)

5.        Write an essay on “Mass Media and Modern Society”. (2023)


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