Media Laws And Ethics - Study Mode

[#61] When was SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act implemented in India?
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(D) 1989

[#62] A person, found guilty under the Official Secrets Act, 1923, can be punished for
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(A) upto 14 years of imprisonment, a fine or both

[#63] What was one of the main purposes of the Indian Official Secrets Act, 1904?
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(A) To muzzle (crush) the voice of nationalist publications

[#64] Which is a correct chronological sequence of these Acts? 1. Official Secrets Act (OSA) 2. Indian Telegraph Act (ITA) 3. Copyright Act (CA) 4. Right to Information Act (RTI)
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(C) 2, 1, 3, 4

[#65] Match the following. List-I List-II a. To find out the truth 1. To protect the freedom of press b. Poise of journalistic vocation 2. Produces information c. Source 3. Main obligation of journalists d. A blunder in journalism 4. Plagiarism
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(C) a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4