Multiple choice general knowledge

The tendency if TV viewers to switch over one channel to other , particular during advertisement is know as

  1. Switching

  2. Jumping

  3. Surfing

  4. Rolling
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The tendency of TV viewers to switch channels during advertisements is called 'surfing' or 'channel surfing'. The term emerged in the 1980s with the popularity of remote controls, making it easy to quickly browse through channels. 'Switching', 'jumping', and 'rolling' are not the standard terms used in media studies for this behavior.

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