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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'HSST Journalism - KHSE (CAT.NO:488/2019)' And exam conducted in the year 2021. And Question paper code was '097/2021'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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The Right to Privacy was declared a Fundamental Right by a nine membered
constitutional bench of the Supreme Court of India headed by
A) Justice J.S. Khehar B) Justice Balakrishnan
C) Justice Dipak Mishra D) Justice Ranjan Gogoi
Which of the following is not a sting operation carried out by the media in India ?
A) Operation West End B) Operation Karoake
C) Operation Kalank D) Operation Cobra
According to Louis Althusser mass media is considered a part of
A) RSA B) ISA C) Hegemony D) All of these
Charles Sanders Peirce proposed a basic configuration of three elements in semiotics.
Which are they ?
A) Sign, signifier, signified B) Sign, object, difference
C) Sign, object, interpretant D) Signifier, signified, interpretant
Which of the following are the advantages of participant observation method of mass
communication research ?
i. Records and makes invisible visible
ii. Counters the problem of inference
iii. Improves upon the other methods through triangulation
iv. Qualifies or corrects speculative theoretical claims
A) Only i andii B) Only ii and iii
C) Only i, рее and iii D) All of the above
The Cultural Indicators Research Programme in US was undertaken by
A) Max Weber B) Everett M Rogers
C) George Gerbner D) Terry Eagleton
Variables such as age, weight, height which consist of real numbers are often referred
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A) Categorical B) Continuous C) Arbitrary D) Nominal
Identify the correct sequence of laws.
A) Indian Penal Code, Press and Registration of Books Act, Cinematograph Act,
Copyright Act
B) Press and Registration of Books Act, Indian Penal Code, Cinematograph Act,
Copyright Act
C) Press and Registration of Books Act, Indian Penal Code, Copyright Act,
Cinematography Act
D) Indian Penal Code, Press and Registration of Books Act, Copyright Act,
Cinematograph Act
The exact duplication of a previous analysis in research including the sampling
procedures, experimental condition, measuring technique is called
A) Operational replication B) Instrumental replication
C) Literal replication D) Constructive replication
Which of the following statements are correct with regard to sampling error ?
i. Computing sampling error is appropriate only with probability samples
ii. Sampling error cannot be computed with research that uses non probability samples
iii. Sampling error computations are considered essential in research
iv. Sampling error involves two concepts : confidence level and confidence interval
A) Only i, ii B) Only i, ii and iii
C) Only i, ii and iv D) All of the above
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