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Public opinion means: |
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Opinion of educated persons |
B. |
Opinion of elites of the society |
C. |
Majority opinion |
D. |
Minority opinion |
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Opinion of the majority, which takes into consideration the interests of all |
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Answer: Option E
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Which one of the following does not help in the formation of public opinion? |
A. |
Newspapers |
B. |
Educational system |
C. |
Radio |
D. |
Television |
E. |
Playground |
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Answer: Option E
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3. |
Which one of the following is not very necessary for the formation of public opinion? |
A. |
Cinema |
B. |
Press |
C. |
Neighbourhood |
D. |
T.V. |
E. |
Political parties |
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Answer: Option C
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4. |
Which one of the following is not true about the role of political parties in the formation of public opinion? |
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These hold public meetings |
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These spread political literature |
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These help in the selection of candidates |
D. |
These highlight main political problems |
E. |
These draw attention to national affairs |
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Answer: Option C
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Which one of the following is not true about political parties in the formation of public opinion? |
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These help in maintaining link between the people and the representatives |
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These provide political education to common man |
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These focus attention of the people on international political issues |
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These highlight failings and faltering of each other |
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None of the above |
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Answer: Option A
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6. |
If sound public opinion is to be formed for that it is essential that: |
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Press should be free |
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Religious bodies should be active |
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People should be given the right to property |
D. |
There should be right to education |
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There should be right to leisure |
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Answer: Option A
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For the formation of sound public opinion it is essential that: |
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The government should be coalition one |
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The government should be non-aligned |
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The government should bot control mass media |
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There should be single party system |
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The women should have right to vote |
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Answer: Option C
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8. |
Which of the following is an essential element of public opinion? |
A. |
Public issues |
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Views of the majority but not of all |
C. |
National thinking |
D. |
Sense of common good |
Answer: Option D
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Which of the following is not expected to be discharged by the public opinion? |
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To control the arbitrariness of the government |
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To awaken public consciousness on ;oblic issues |
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To help contact between de-facto and de-jure sovereign |
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To enable people to participate directly in the process of legislation |
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None of these |
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Answer: Option C
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Which one of the following is not a great hindrance in the formation of sound public opinion? |
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Disparity in wealth |
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Right to leisure |
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Lethargy of the people |
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Illiteracy |
Answer: Option B
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