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UGC NET Paper 1Comm

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2026 Q20

Match List-I with List-II: List-I (Elements of Communication) List-II (Explanation) A. Who I. Message B. Says what II. Sender C. In which channel III. Receiver (Audience) D. To who...

/Hindi
2025 Q16

Which Model depicts communication as a process by which communicators send messages/feedback simultaneously to one another?

2025 Q17

Which of the following is not an element of communication within the communication process cycle?

2024 Q12

A culture which is not touched by communication of alphabetic writing is known as a culture of:

/Hindi
2024 Q16

The etic approach to communication is _________ in character.

2023 Q16

The first media age was related to

Mass Communication/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q16

Threats to efficient community communications are related to the value of 1. Equity 2. Power 3. Education 4. Freedom

Communication Process/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q16

One of the cool media of communication is:

Mass Communication/answer key
2023 Q16

Language as a tool of communication provides a grid of 1. Bliss 2. Hidden Secrets 3. Reality 4. Info-paradise

Communication Process/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q16

In an implicit business agreement, communication is

/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q16

People perceive the communicated messages according to their 1. Official status 2. Cultural values 3. Imagined influences 4. Semantic gaps

Communication Process/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q16

People who help in the transmission of message, for example, reporters or copy-editors, are known in media circles as

Mass Communication/answer key
2023 Q17

Feedback is immediate in ____________ communication.

/Hindi/answer key
2023 Q17

The doctrine of individualism, a political concept in communication, is identified as a/an 1. Formula 2. Economic indicator 3. Institutional background 4. Ideology

Communication Process/answer key
2023 Q17

In mediated communication, there is a greater preference to consider a/an ________ as credible. 1. Unconventional information source 2. Known first information source 3. Known seco...

Communication Process/answer key
2023 Q116

Communication is a dynamic process across

/Hindi
2023 Q1666

Communication about communication is called -

/Hindi
2022 Q11

Which of the following is a semantic barrier?

Communication Process/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q11

In communication, metaphors are considered _________ in nature.

Communication Process/Hindi/answer key
2022 Q12

Homogeneity of opinion among groups of people is mostly caused by

Mass Communication/answer key
2022 Q16

In non-verbal communication, 'Chronemics' refers to:

Communication Process/answer key
2022 Q16

A student greets his teacher with 'Good Morning'. Here the channel of communication is:

Communication Process/answer key
2022 Q17

The dimensions of classroom communication are: A. Level of obscurity B. Level of Observation C. Level of intrusion

Communication in Classroom/answer key
2022 Q17

In communication, semantic barrier refers to:

Communication Process/answer key
2022 Q18

A leave application from a clerk to the principal of the institution, is an example of:

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q16

Which one of the following makes communication ineffective?

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q16

Which of the following is an example of physical barrier to communication?

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q16

Non-verbal communication is:

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2021 Q16

Which type of Communication is most difficult in gearing message to an audience?

Mass Communication/answer key
2021 Q16

In describing elements of communication, a person or an event which provides verbal or non-verbal use to which someone can respond is known as,

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q16

Greeting a person with 'How do you do?' before the actual conversation begins is called

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q16

According to communication research findings, some amount of gossip is necessary for

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q17

Which of the following are true of the communication process? A. It is purposeful B. Every communication is punctuated C. It involves choices D. Sent messages can be uncommunicated...

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q17

Which of the following are important in intercultural communication? A. Valuelessness B. Absence of respect C. Power distance D. Individualism E. Gender roles Choose the correct an...

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q17

Which of the following are myths about communication? A. Good communicators are born, not made B. Stage fright is not a communication apprehension C. Communication skills have noth...

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q17

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Audience noise is potent when the message is controversial. Statement II: It is impossible for any communication to convert an audience...

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q17

Which one of the following is not a barrier variable in communication?

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q18

Why do we communicate? (a) For social interaction. (b) For happiness sake. (c) For messages to be understood. (d) For sharing of experience. (e) For protection of traditions. Choos...

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q18

Given below are two statements Statement I: One's perceptions and beliefs are the basis of generalisation in communication Statement II: Generalisations of the environment develop...

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q18

The general purposes of communication listed by Rubin et al in sequence are: A. To play B. To relate C. To influence D. To help E. To learn Choose the correct answer from the optio...

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q18

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labeled as Reason R. Assertion A: Research has shown that the two-step flow theory is oversimplified...

Mass Communication/answer key
2021 Q18

A communication scenario in which two teachers are debating about the curriculum for the 21 century, is an instance of:

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q19

Physical barriers to communication are rapidly disappearing, but psychological obstacles remain owing to which of the following? A. By formal language B. By visual presentation C....

Communication Process/answer key
2021 Q19

Match List I with List II: List I (Types of communication) (a) Mass communication

Mass Communication/answer key
2020 Q9

Match List I with List II List I (Examples of communication) I. Sending e-mail II. Verbal instruction III. Exchange of information between two groups of people IV. Traffic signals...

Communication Process
2020 Q16

Immediacy of cues in communication is dependent upon one's own (A) Economic preferences

Communication Process
2020 Q16

Which of the following is considered as an effective form of verbal communication?

Communication Process
2020 Q16

Poor listening by the audience leads to:

Communication Process
2020 Q16

The impact of classroom communication should be so regulated that it should result in:

Communication in Classroom
2020 Q17

Which of the following are useful in positive components of classroom communication? (i) Restrictive actions (ii) Empathy (iii) Punctuality (iv) Follow-up (v) Scattered reflections...

Communication in Classroom