Communication – Previous Year Questions
179 questions from past UGC NET Paper 1 papers, each with the correct answer. Open any question for its explanation.
- In communication, meanings refer to a person's
- Which of the following are true with regard to mass communication? (A) Messages are prepared by non-professionals (B) Messages are prepared by professionals (C) Messages are rapidly disseminated (D) Messages are suppose…
- Given below are two statements: Statement (I): The disadvantage of inter-personal communication is the availability of immediate feedback. Statement (II): The greatest advantage of mass communication is its delayed feed…
- Identify the correct sequence of information processing in communication (A) Input (B) Output (C) Data entry (D) Processing (E) Storage Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Match List I with List IIList I (Medium) List II (User vehicle) (A) Newspaper (I) URSA mini pro (B) Radio (II) Satellite dishes (C) Television (III) Electro magnetic waves (D) Film (IV) Rubber plate Choose the correct a…
- Media messages consist of various layers of
- A source of communicative inefficiency is
- Which of the following are elements of congenial classroom atmosphere? A. Creating a conducive atmosphere B. Engaging in individual efforts C. Supportive team work D. Negotiable movement inside the classroom E. Immersiv…
- Which of the following can be categorised as non-verbal communication? A. Pleasant voice B. Postures C. Gestures D. Facial expressions E. Vociferous greetings Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Given below are two statements: Statement I: Most of the time, communication is loaded with power value. Statement II: Those who do not have the power of communication always seek to possess it. In light of the above st…
- Exceptional classroom communication will result in
- The Internet-based communication for learning is (A) Isolated (B) Inter-dependent (C) Interactive (D) Automatic (E) Wide-ranging Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Given below are two statements: Statement (I): Through attention frame, it is possible to assess the rate at which communicated content is brought to the notice of the people. Statement (II): In modern societies, the at…
- Given below are two statements: One is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The understanding of communication as a ritual is not a radical view. Reason (R): The hegemonic view…
- Identify the correct sequence of barriers to effective communication. (A) Physical (B) Perceptual (C) Emotional (D) Cultural (E) Semantic Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- One of the barriers to reception in communication is
- Successful communication with students will promote which of the following factors? A. Micro view of the world. B. Social class struggle C. Cognitive appreciation D. Personality development E. Cultural and aesthetic val…
- Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: Organisational communication flows downwards, upwards and horizontally within its network of inter-depend…
- According to Roland Barthes, the sequence of narrative codes is: A. Action B. Symbolic C. Semantic D. Enigma E. Referential Choose the correct answer from the options given below
- Match List I with List II List I (Types of Communication Analysis) List II (Communication Factor) A. Control I. 'What' aspect B. Content II. 'Channel' aspect C. Media III. 'Reach' aspect D. Audience IV. 'Who' aspect Cho…
- According to the stimulus-response model, all communication is a/an ____________ process.
- Given below are two statements: Statement I: In communication, language involves different degrees of identification for generalisation. Statement II: Abstraction is described as a process of leaving out details and for…
- The disadvantages of Aristotle's model of communication are: A. Weak encoding B. Audience created content C. One-way communication D. Stress on the speaker E. Ignorance of noise Choose the correct answer from the option…
- Given below are two statements: Statement I: Mediated communication flourishes in a free and democratic environment. Statement II: Power distortions always affect the flow of communication, whatever may be the political…
- Match List I with List II:List I (Type of Communication) List II (Example) A. Intra-personal I. Face-to-face B. Group communication II. Satellite television C. Transactional III. Meditation D. Massive IV. Board meeting…
- Which one of the following is important, in cross-cultural communication in a classroom?
- Normally media supplied information is
- Stereotyping is a/an ______ of pre-judgement in communication (A) Motivational dimension (B) Emotional dimension (C) Cognitive Weakness (D) Generalisation (E) Reflection of excellence Choose the correct answer from the…
- Given below are two statements: Statement I: Lack of common understanding is a psychological barrier in communication. Statement II: Inadequacy of language, devoid of experience, will lead to failure in communication. I…
- Match List I with List II:List I (Communication Term) List II (Subject source) (A) Appreciative mass (I) Psychology (B) Collective representation (II) Sociology (C) Frame of reference (III) Anthropology (D) Stereotypes…