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11.

Of a good press it is expected that:

A.	It should give the viewpoint of the government only	B.	It should focus opposition viewpoint only
C.	It should devote attention both to the government and opposition viewpoint	D.	It should prefer government viewpoint over opposition
E.	It should prefer opposition viewpoint over government

12.

A free press is one which:

A.	Spreads communal hatred	B.	Propagate violence
C.	Sides with the elites	D.	Sides with educated
E.	Gives an impartial account of events

13.

In the constitution of India freedom of press exists because:

A.	The government are highly educated	B.	Propagate violence
C.	The people are highly educated	D.	It is implied in the right of expression
E.	Managements of the press are keen to have that

14.

Importance of free press all over the world has increased because:

A.	The Governments want to give it to the people	B.	The Governments have now no means to restrict this freedom
C.	The people are awakening everywhere	D.	There is keen competition in the press industry

15.

Which of the following is not covered under the freedom of press?

A.	Expression of views of the opposition	B.	Publication of the views of the intelligentsia
C.	Publication of letters to the editor	D.	Commenting on the views of political leadership
E.	Suppression of the views of the opposition

16.

Of a good free press it is expected that it should:

A.	Lay more stress on national rather than international events	B.	Give fair picture of national progress
C.	Focus attention on failures of the government	D.	Draw attention only on the achievements of the government
E.	None of the above

17.

In a parliamentary democracy good press is expected to:

A.	Build healthy public opinion	B.	Cash on sensational news
C.	Be motivated by profit motives	D.	Seek directions of the ruling party

18.

Who of the following is usually denied freedom of speech?

A.	The working labourers	B.	Unemployed youth
C.	Peasants and agriculturists	D.	Skilled technocrats
E.	People of the armed forces

19.

On which of the following ground freedom of speech in a parliamentary democracy can reasonably be restricted?

A.	When people begin to vehemently criticise the government	B.	When the right endangers well established social norms
C.	When the right endangers well established social norms	D.	When foreign governments do not like criticism
E.	When the majority does not want driticism

20.

Which one of the following is not the function of a good and free press?

A.	To create healthy public opinion	B.	To promote cultural heritage
C.	To help in the eradication of social evils	D.	To encourgae communal disharmony
E.	To give an idean of achievements of nation