Understanding Media

Which of the following is an example of Mass Media?

• Prime Minister addressing the nation on Aaj Tak.

• Sujata talking to her friend on the phone.

Identify the man given in this picture. What did he invent?

Answer explanation

J. L. Baird. He invented television.

Most TV channels and newspapers are a part of ________ ________ ____________.

The technology that mass media uses keeps ______________.

Newspapers and Television are an example of electronic media and print media respectively.

• True

• False

_____________ is also known as the 'Window to the world'.

Which of the following is an advantage of modern technology?

• We get to read more newspapers.

• Number of news channels have increased.

• It has improved the image and sound quality.

• Both (a) and (b).

What makes us feel like members of a global world?

• Watching the events of Korea while sitting in the US.

• Talking to a friend in the classroom.

• Reading a newspaper in the morning.

• Reading the Bible.

Television images travel huge distances through ___________ and cables.

One way in which the mass media earns money is by ____________ different products.