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16. Which of the following can not be a good way of communication in promoting literacy among villagers?

  • Option : B
  • Explanation :

    Villagers with low literacy levels may struggle with reading and writing as a primary method of communication. Practical, visual, and interactive methods are more effective in such contexts.

    • Option A: Demonstration
      Incorrect – Demonstrations are effective, especially for illiterate or semi-literate audiences.

    • Option B: Reading and writing
      Correct – Not suitable for promoting literacy among those who are illiterate or semi-literate.

    • Option C: Providing material on TV and film projector
      Incorrect – Visual mediums can effectively convey information.

    • Option D: Large group discussion
      Incorrect – Encourages participation and collective understanding.

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17. SITE stands for

  • Option : B
  • Explanation :

    SITE stands for Satellite Instructional Television Experiment, launched in India in 1975 to provide educational television content to rural areas.

    • Option A: System for International Technology and Engineering
      Incorrect – Not related to India's educational initiative.

    • Option B: Satellite Instructional Television Experiment
      Correct – Official full form of SITE.

    • Option C: South Indian Trade Estate
      Incorrect – Not relevant to communication or education.

    • Option D: None of these
      Incorrect – Since Option B is correct.

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18. The process of communication enhances through:

  • Option : D
  • Explanation :

    Effective communication is encouraged when participants feel a sense of belonging, have freedom of choice, and operate in an informal, pressure-free environment. All these create a positive environment for sharing and understanding.

    • Option A: belongingness
      Incorrect – Important, but alone not sufficient.

    • Option B: security and freedom to make choices
      Incorrect – Helps build trust and openness, but not complete.

    • Option C: informality of meeting and avoidance of pressure
      Incorrect – Supports better interaction, but again, not enough alone.

    • Option D: all of these
      Correct – All factors collectively improve communication.

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19. Assertion (A): For effective classroom communication at times it is desirable to use the projection technology. Reason (R): Using the projection technology facilitates extensive coverage of course contents.

  • Option : A
  • Explanation :

    Both statements are true. Projection technology (like slides, projectors, smart boards) enhances classroom communication by helping explain complex content clearly, and it does allow broader coverage of the curriculum efficiently.

    • Option A: Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation.
      Correct – (R) logically supports (A).

    • Option B: Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation.
      Incorrect – (R) does explain (A).

    • Option C: (A) is true, but (R) is false.
      Incorrect – (R) is factually correct.

    • Option D: (A) is false, but (R) is true.
      Incorrect – (A) is a valid assertion.

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20. Public communication tends to occur within a more

  • Option : D
  • Explanation :

    Public communication typically follows formal structures like speeches, seminars, official announcements, and uses standardized protocols to maintain decorum and clarity.

    • Option A: complex structure
      Incorrect – It may be complex, but not necessarily in all cases.

    • Option B: political structure
      Incorrect – Public communication happens across many domains, not just political.

    • Option C: convenient structure
      Incorrect – Public formats are usually formal and regulated.

    • Option D: formal structure
      Correct – Public communication usually adheres to formal rules and settings.

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