Which of the following are the departments under the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology? |
1. Department of Post |
2. Department of Information Technology |
3. Department of Telecommunications |
4. Department of Space |
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Which of the following are the initiatives taken by the MoCIT during the XII FYP? |
1. Promote Research/Innovation in key and strategic areas in ICT through appropriate Industry Academia Partnerships |
2. Promote Hardware Design, Research and Manufacturing Capability |
3. Digitize Broadcasting Network including content |
4. Establish common regulatory framework for the Broadcasting sector both for content and carriage |
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Which of the following are correct in the context of evolution of communications in India? |
1. First Telegraph line was installed between Kolkata and Diamond Harbour in 1851. |
2. In March 1884, telegraph messages could be sent from Delhi to Kolkata. |
3. 1900 - Telegraph and telephone started serving Indian Railways. |
4. First automatic exchange was commissioned at Shimla in 1913-14 with a capacity of 700 lines. |
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In the context of telecommunication connectivity in the country, which of the following are correct as on June 2013? |
1. Rural teledensity is 41.96 |
2. Urban teledensity is 145% |
3. Total teledensity is 93.50% |
4. Number of broadband subscribers is 15.19 million |
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Which of the following objectives of National Telecomm Policy correctly stated? |
1. Increase rural teledensity from the current level of around 39 to 70 by the year 2017, and 100 by the year 2020. |
2. Provide high speed and high quality broadband access to all village panchayats through a combination of technologies by the year 2014 and progressively to all villages and habitations by 2020. |
3. Provide affordable and reliable broadband-on-demand by the year 2015, and to achieve 175 million broadband connections by the year 2017, and 600 million by the year 2020 at minimum 2 Mbps download speed and making available higher speeds of at least 100 Mbps on demand. |
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Which of the following statements are correct regarding steps taken recently to improve the telecommunication services in India? |
1. India is the first country where government has a road map for transition to IPv6 Internet Protocol |
2. TRAI has ordered to making roaming free in India. |
3. The norms relating to compliance to EMF radiation standards are made more stringent. |
4. National Optical Fiber Network will be funded by Universal Services Obligation Fund. |
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Which of the following statements are correct about the Universal Service Obligation Fund? |
1. Resources to the fund are raised through a Universal Service Levy of 5% on Adjusted Gross Revenue of Telecom Service Providers. |
2. USL is levied on all service providers including the providers of pure value added services such as internet, e-mail, etc. |
3. The fund's objective is to provide basic telecommunication services to people in rural and remote areas. |
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PSU | Year of establishment |
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited | 1986 |
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited | 2000 |
Indian Telephone Industries Limited | 1990 |
Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. | 1978 |
Which of the following are the statutory functions of the Registrar of Newspapers for India? |
1. Compilation and maintenance of the Register of Newspapers |
2. Issue certificate of registration for newspapers |
3. Scrutiny of annual statements of the newspapers |
4. Formulation of newsprint allocation policy |
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Which of the following statements is true in relation to the newspapers in India? |
1. There is no daily newspaper in Kashmir! Language |
2. Bombay Samchar, the oldest existing newspaper, is published in Marathi |
3. Endau, the largest circulated single edition daily, is published in Telugu |
4. The Times of India has the highest circulation among multi-edition dailies |
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Which of the following statements is true about the Journalists Welfare Fund? |
1. It is being implemented by the Press Information Bureau |
2. It provides ex-gratia relief to families in case of death or permanent disability of the journalist |
3. The amount that can be sanction to the journalist is Rs. 5, 00, 000 |
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Which of the following is a news agency? |
1. Press Council of India |
2. Press Trust of India |
3. United News of India |
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Which of the following is true in relation to news agencies in India? |
1. United News of India is the first Indian news agency to deliver its entire news service in English and Hindi as well as is photo service via internet. |
2. Press Trust of India is a participant in NAM News Network |
3. NAM News Network replaced the Non Aligned News Agencies Pool in June 2006. |
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Which of the following are the correct objectives of Prasar Bharati? |
1. Upholding unity and integrity of the country |
2. Promotion of national integration |
3. Live telecast of Parliament proceedings |
4. Promoting R & D in broadcast technology |
5. Promoting social justice |
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Which of the following are the correct provisions of the recently passed Parser Bharati Amendment Bill, 2011? |
1. Central Government can transfer the employees of Akashvani and Doordarshan on certain conditions |
2. All new employees of Akashvani are considered employees of Prasar Bharati |
3. New employees of Doordarshan are considered to be employees of Prasar Bharati |
4. Prasar Bharti will have power to dismiss any officer or employee from Service |
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Which of the following is correct in the context of radio broadcasting in India? |
1. The first radio programme was broadcast in Bombay in 1923. |
2. The first FM radio service was started in Madras in 1977. |
3. At the time of partition India got 6 radio stations and Pakistan got 3. |
4. All India Radio was named Akashvani in 1946. |
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Which of the following is true regarding FM radio service in India? |
1. There is a two-tier system of broadcasting FM radio-national and regional |
2. Only Andaman and Nicobar Islands do not have FM radio as on 2013 |
3. FM Gold is an infotainment radio service with 30% information and 70% entertainment programmes |
4. FM gold is available only in 4 meters |
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Which of the following is correct with regard to Hams? |
1. It is another name of Amateur Radio operators |
2. They can operate even when the main power supply is cut due to disaster |
3. Amateur Radio Society of India is a registered society that is internationally recognized |
4. Amateur radios usually operate on an 18V battery |
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