General Awareness

Broadcasting and Television Media

1,065 Questions

Broadcasting and television media questions cover mass communication, signal transmission, and entertainment channels. These topics are frequently included in the general awareness sections of competitive exams. Answer these questions to stay updated on communication technologies.

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Broadcasting and Television Media Questions

Multiple choice
  1. MMIX

  2. MMIC

  3. LCIX

  4. MMIV

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The number 2004 is composed of 2000 and 4. In Roman numerals, 2000 is written as MM and 4 is written as IV, resulting in MMIV. The other options represent 2009 (MMIX) or are invalid combinations.

Multiple choice
  1. The CNN

  2. The BBC

  3. The TVE

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the primary public service broadcaster in the UK. CNN is an American network, and TVE is Spanish.

Multiple choice
  1. radio

  2. radio

  3. magazine

  4. television

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Television uniquely combines audio, visual, and motion elements, whereas radio only has sound, and magazines are static print media without motion or audio.

Multiple choice
  1. Direct and Transverse

  2. Direct and Spectrum

  3. Direct and Indirect

  4. Tesla and Direct

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In the context of high-frequency facial treatments, the two primary methods of application are direct (applied directly to the skin) and indirect (applied via the practitioner's hands).

Multiple choice
  1. Television is one of the most useful things.

  2. Television is one of the most useful thing.

  3. Television is the most useful thing.

  4. Television is the most useful things.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

When converting 'Very few things are as useful as television' to a superlative, it becomes 'Television is one of the most useful things'.

Multiple choice
  1. People watched television and spend their free time.

  2. People watched television and spent their free time.

  3. People watch television and spend their free time.

  4. People watch television and spended their free time.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The original sentence uses the present tense, so the compound version must maintain that tense. Option C correctly uses 'watch' and 'spend' to match the original structure.

Multiple choice
  1. Without watching television you can learn many things.

  2. By watching television you can't learn many things.

  3. By watching television you can learn many things.

  4. Without watching television you can hardly learn many things.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The original sentence establishes a positive condition. Option C correctly uses the prepositional phrase 'By watching' to maintain the meaning that television facilitates learning.

Multiple choice
  1. Educative programs shall be telecast by television.

  2. Educative programs should be telecasted by television.

  3. Educative programs would be telecast by television.

  4. Educative programs should be telecast by television.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

In passive voice, the verb 'telecast' remains 'telecast' in its past participle form. Option D correctly follows the structure 'should be + past participle'.

Multiple choice
  1. The programs which are telecast by television are very interesting.

  2. The programs which are telecasted by television are very interesting.

  3. The programs which is telecast by television are very interesting.

  4. The programs which is telecasted by television are very interesting.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The relative clause requires the correct subject-verb agreement. 'Programs' is plural, so 'are' is required, and 'telecast' is the correct past participle form.

Multiple choice
  1. Weren’t the people of all ages like to watch television?

  2. Didn’t the people of all ages like to watch television?

  3. Wasn’t the people of all ages like to watch television?

  4. Don’t the people of all ages like to watch television?

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

To form an interrogative from a positive statement, use the auxiliary verb 'do' in the negative form. 'People' is plural, so 'Don't' is the correct choice.