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21.

Which one of the following statements is correct?

A.	Freedom of speech came to be acknowledged as a right only after the First World War	B.	Freedom of speech was acknowledged as a right only in the post-Second World War period
C.	Freedom of speech was for the first time granted by the original constitution of USA	D.	Freedom of speech was first of all granted by the First Amendment of the U.S.Constitution

22.

Freedom of speech is a feature of:

A.	Democratic Constitutions	B.	Totalitarian Constitutions
C.	Democratic as well as totalitarian constitutions	D.	None of the above

23.

Which one of the following Constitutions does not grant right to freedom of speech?

A.	Swiss Constitution of 1874	B.	USSR Constitution of 1936
C.	Japanese Constitution of 1946	D.	None of the above

24.

The Soviet Constitution of 1936 did not grant freedom of speech to:

A.	Women	B.	Enemies of socialism
C.	Proletariat	D.	All the above three categories of persons

25.

The importance of the press has increased in recent years due to:

A.	Spread of education	B.	Invention of printing machines
C.	Manufacture of paper in large quantity	D.	Introduction of quick means of transportation

26.

Which one of the following statements is correct?

A.	Balckstone, an English Jurist, did not consider censorship as a restraint on freedom of speech	B.	The French philosophers of the nineteenth century did not consider censorship as restraint on freed pm of the speech
C.	The U.S. courts have not regarded prior censorship as a restriction on freedom of speech	D.	All the above considered censorship as restriction on freedom of speech

27.

Which one of the following does not fall under the purview of freedom of speech and expression?

A.	Freedom of propagation of ideas	B.	Freedom of circulation one's ideas
C.	Freedom of publish one's ideas	D.	None of the above

28.

Which one of the followings does not fall under the freedom of press?

A.	Right to print public news and views	B.	Right to gather news
C.	Freedom not to publish any news, article, correspondence or other matter	D.	None of the above

29.

The right to freedom of speech and expression:

A.	Does not include freedom of press	B.	Includes freedom of press
C.	Includes freedom of press only in certain respects	D.	None of the above

30.

Which one of the following function is not performed by the press?

A.	It provides ready-made opinion to the people	B.	It helps the government in knowing public mind
C.	It helps the government in preparation of electoral lists	D.	It acquaints the people with the various problems facing the country