Collection of information in advance before designing communication strategy is known as (A) Feed-back (B) Feed-forward (C) Research study (D) Opinion poll

Collection of information in advance before designing communication strategy is known as (A) Feed-back (B) Feed-forward (C) Research study (D) Opinion poll
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An opinion poll, sometimes simply referred to as a poll, is a survey of public opinion from a particular sample. Opinion polls are usually designed to represent the opinions of a population by conducting a series of questions and then extrapolating generalities in ratio or within confidence intervals.
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The experimental study is based on: (A) The manipulation of variables (B) Conceptual parameters (C) Replication of research (D) Survey of literature

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Fundamental research reflects the ability to (A) Synthesize new ideals (B) Expound new principles (C) Evaluate the existing material concerning research (D) Study the existing literature regarding various topics

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Last Answer : D) All the above three situations and occurrence of variables

Feed-back of a message comes from: (A) Satellite (B) Media (C) Audience (D) Communicator

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Which of the following is not a principle of effective communication? (A) Strategic use of grapevine (B) Persuasive and convincing dialogue (C) Participation of the audience (D) One-way transfer of information

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The mode of communication that involves a single source transmitting information to a large number of receivers simultaneously, is called (A) Group Communication (B) Mass Communication (C) Intrapersonal Communication (D) Interpersonal Communication

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The Telephone Model of Communication was first developed in the area of (A) Technological theory (B) Dispersion theory (C) Minimal effects theory (D) Information theory

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The information function of mass communication is described as (A) diffusion (B) publicity (C) surveillance (D) diversion

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Last Answer : (D) Telepathy is technological.

Information and Communication Technology includes : (A) On line learning (B) Learning through the use of EDUSAT (C) Web Based Learning (D) All the above

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Last Answer : Answer: C

A research paper (A) is a compilation of information on a topic. (B) contains original research as deemed by the author. (C) contains peer-reviewed original research or evaluation of research conducted by others. (D) can be published in more than one journal.

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Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process? (A) Searching sources of information to locate problem. (B) Survey of related literature (C) Identification of problem (D) Searching for solutions to the problem

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Last Answer : (C) Identification of problem

The statement “the study, design, development, implementation, support or management of computer-based information systems, particularly software applications and computer Hardware” refers to (A) Information Technology (IT) (B) Information and Collaborative Technology (ICT) (C) Information and Data Technology (IDT) (D) Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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Last Answer : (C) Statistical Abstracts of India

Chinese Cultural Revolution leader Mao Zedong used a type of communication to talk to the masses is known as (A) Mass line communication (B) Group communication (C) Participatory communication (D) Dialogue communication

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Last Answer : (A) Mass line communication

Communication with oneself is known as (A) Organisational Communication (B) Grapewine Communication (C) Interpersonal Communication (D) Intrapersonal Communication

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