Facing the Press

Q. In a press conference, the questions are generally asked by ________.

1. the members of legislative assembly
2. the judiciary
3. journalists and reporters
4. the officers appointed by the government

Q. Opinions about the functioning of the government are expressed by _________.

1. the press
2. the government servants
3. the schools
4. the Legislative Assembly

Q. Identify the correct statements regarding a press conference.

1. Ministers and the officials provide information to the journalists.
2. Journalists ask questions to the ministers and officials.
3. Journalists should withhold questions which may make the concerned party unpopular.
4. Journalists are not supposed to share information given to them with the public.

Q. If there were no press conferences, which of the following statements would hold true regarding the functioning of the government?

1. Lack of dialogue between ruling party and opposition party.
2. Public would not be informed of the schemes and programmes introduced by the government.
3. Public would not be informed of the drawbacks of the newly introduced schemes.
4. Reduced transparency in governance.

Q. Identify the correct statements regarding a press conference.

1. Ministers and the officials provide information to the journalists.
2. Journalists ask questions to the ministers and officials.
3. Journalists should withhold questions which may make the concerned party unpopular.
4. Journalists are not supposed to share information given to them with the public.

Q. Identify the correct statements regarding a press conference.

1. Ministers and the officials provide information to the journalists.
2. Journalists ask questions to the ministers and officials.
3. Journalists should withhold questions which may make the concerned party unpopular.
4. Journalists are not supposed to share information given to them with the public.

Q. In a press conference, the questions are generally asked by ________.

1. the officers appointed by the government
2. journalists and reporters
3. the judiciary
4. the members of legislative assembly