41.
Which one of the followings is suicidal to the growth of healthy public opinion?
A.
Television
B.
Radio
C.
Cinema
D.
Tellow journalism
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
42.
In which of the following countries 'opinion polls' are extensively used to know the public opinion on current issues?
A.
U.S.A.
B.
U.S.S.R.
C.
India
D.
All the above
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
43.
Gallup Poll is:
A.
A method of propagating a set of public opinion
B.
A method of gauging public opinion on specific issues through sample questioning of individuals representing cross section of society
C.
An American term used for midterm elections
D.
A term used for general elections in
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
44.
George Hoarace Gallup, who invented the method of Gallup Poll, hailed from :
A.
Britain
B.
Germany
C.
Sweden
D.
U.S.A.
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
45.
Public Opinion plays a vital role in:
A.
Democratic system
B.
Dictatorial system
C.
Both democratic as well as dictatorial systems
D.
The smooth working of all types of political systems
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
46.
Who defined public opinion as the aggregate of the view men hold regarding matters that affect or interest the community?
A.
J.S. Mill
B.
Roucek
C.
Lord Bryce
D.
Laski
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
47.
Who defined public opinion as 'the opinion held by the majority and passively acquiesced in by the minority."
A.
Lord Bryce
B.
Laski
C.
J.S. Mill
D.
Lowell
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
48.
Who compared the voice of the people with the voice of God:
A.
Hobbes
B.
Laski
C.
Machiavelli
D.
Green
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
49.
Who said 'The success of democratic government depends upon the degree to which the public opinion is sound, well developed and effective in controlling the actions and policies of the government?
A.
Ernest Barker
B.
H.J. Laski
C.
Lord Bryce
D.
Gettell
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
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