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Question
In what ways does the media play an important role in a democracy?
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Solution
Media plays an important role in a democracy. It provides news and discusses events taking place in the country and the world. It is on the basis of this information that we learn how the government works.
- Media also criticises the unpopular policies and programmes that the government takes.
- Media forms public opinion.
- The media acknowledges us with several current issues.
- Media provides awareness among masses.
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consider the following statements and choose the correct answer form the codes given below
a. Media is generally the agency for interpersonal communication.
b. Media is very powerful entity on the earth.
c. Media plays a prominent role in the formation of public opinion.
d. Media does not have any responsibility
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A ______ or ______ allows communicating messages, thoughts, ideas, views, etc.
______ provides transparency of the government.
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| 2. | Personal communication | b. | Seminar |
| 3. | Mass communication | c. | Religious stories |
| 4. | Narrowcast Media | d. | Television |
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