Role of Media in Democracy
Civics ⇒ Democracy and Government
Role of Media in Democracy starts at 10 and continues till grade 12.
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Define the term 'media' in the context of democracy.
Describe how social media has changed the role of media in Indian democracy.
Describe the role of media in ensuring free and fair elections in India.
Describe the role of media in promoting transparency in government functioning.
Describe two ways in which media can influence public opinion during elections.
Discuss the challenges faced by media in India in fulfilling its role in democracy.
Discuss the ethical responsibilities of media in a democracy.
Discuss the impact of fake news on democracy.
Which Article of the Indian Constitution guarantees the freedom of speech and expression, which forms the basis for media freedom? (1) Article 14, (2) Article 19(1)(a), (3) Article 21, (4) Article 32
Which of the following is a limitation of media in a democracy? (1) Promoting awareness, (2) Sensationalism, (3) Educating voters, (4) Facilitating debate
Which of the following is a positive effect of media in a democracy? (1) Spreading rumors, (2) Promoting transparency, (3) Encouraging violence, (4) Spreading bias
Which of the following is a regulatory body for print media in India? (1) Press Council of India, (2) Election Commission, (3) Supreme Court, (4) Reserve Bank of India
Fill in the blank: Media that is owned and operated by private individuals or companies is called ________ media.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Act, 2005, empowers citizens to access information from public authorities, strengthening media's role in democracy.
Fill in the blank: The ________ ensures that the media in India operates freely and without undue interference from the government.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is a code of ethics for journalists in India.
Is it correct to say that media should be completely free from any regulation? Yes or No.
Is it true that media can help in disaster management by providing timely information? Yes or No.
Is it true that media can sometimes be biased? Yes or No.
Is the following statement true or false? 'Media should always support the government in a democracy.'
