Indian Print Media Law and Ethics
Covers constitutional rights, copyright laws, press regulations, and journalistic ethics in the context of Indian print media
Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
All citizens have a right to freedom of speech and expression according to which Article in the Indian Constitution?
- Article 3
- Article 2
- Article 14
- Article 19
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Freedom of the press is not expressly mentioned in the
- Part I of the Constitution of India
- Part II of the Constitution of India
- Part III of the Constitution of India
- Part IV of the Constitution of India
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Copyright act is applied to
- copy of books
- maps
- photographs
- all of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
The Contempt of Courts Act was implemented in
- 1981
- 1991
- 1994
- 1957
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Every book or paper printed within India shall have printed on it
- the name of the printer
- the place of the printer
- the name of the author only
- both (1) and (2)
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Under the Press and Registration of Books Act, printing includes
- cyclostyling
- printing by lithography
- both (1) and (2)
- none of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is the responsibility of a journalist?
- Responsibility towards international community
- Responsibility towards the sale of the matter written by him
- Responsibility towards marketing of his/her content
- Responsibility towards getting feedback
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
A copywriter gets how many types of rights?
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following is true?
- Journalists should observe special restraint in publishing reports and comments relating to communal tensions, incidents and riots
- Journalists should be eager to guard and serve the public interests
- Journalists should promote the unity of the country and nation
- All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Who is an editor according to the Press and Registration Act of Books, 1867?
- A person who controls the selection of the matter that is published in a newspaper
- A person who writes articles
- A person who does the editing and proofreading
- None of the above