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What was the primary role of print media during the British Raj?
What was the primary role of print media during the British Raj?
Television and radio had no significant impact on the freedom struggle.
Television and radio had no significant impact on the freedom struggle.
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Name two notable publications that contributed to the independence movement in India.
Name two notable publications that contributed to the independence movement in India.
The Hindustan Times and The Times of India
The emergence of ________ platforms marked a significant shift from the print-centric era.
The emergence of ________ platforms marked a significant shift from the print-centric era.
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Match the following media types with their historical significance:
Match the following media types with their historical significance:
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What does external communication primarily focus on?
What does external communication primarily focus on?
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Internal communication involves the exchange of information between individuals outside the organization.
Internal communication involves the exchange of information between individuals outside the organization.
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Name one principle of effective corporate communication.
Name one principle of effective corporate communication.
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____ communication refers to the use of various online platforms to connect with stakeholders.
____ communication refers to the use of various online platforms to connect with stakeholders.
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Match the type of communication with its description:
Match the type of communication with its description:
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Which of the following is NOT a principle of effective corporate communication?
Which of the following is NOT a principle of effective corporate communication?
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Adaptability in corporate communication is crucial for responding to changing circumstances.
Adaptability in corporate communication is crucial for responding to changing circumstances.
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What does consistency in communication help build?
What does consistency in communication help build?
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Which publication highlighted colonial injustices and boosted national consciousness?
Which publication highlighted colonial injustices and boosted national consciousness?
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The Hindustan Times was established in 1838.
The Hindustan Times was established in 1838.
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What was the primary goal of the journal 'Young India' started by Mahatma Gandhi?
What was the primary goal of the journal 'Young India' started by Mahatma Gandhi?
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The introduction of _____ in 1959 marked the beginning of television broadcasting in India.
The introduction of _____ in 1959 marked the beginning of television broadcasting in India.
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What role did All India Radio (AIR) play post-independence?
What role did All India Radio (AIR) play post-independence?
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Match the following publications with their contributions:
Match the following publications with their contributions:
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Radio and television increased accessibility to information in India after independence.
Radio and television increased accessibility to information in India after independence.
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What was a significant impact of radio and television on the diverse populations across India?
What was a significant impact of radio and television on the diverse populations across India?
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What is selective attention?
What is selective attention?
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Selective distortion refers to the tendency to remember only good points about a piece of communication.
Selective distortion refers to the tendency to remember only good points about a piece of communication.
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What is the main function of public relations?
What is the main function of public relations?
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Public relations is a __________ communication-based function designed to manage relationships with key publics.
Public relations is a __________ communication-based function designed to manage relationships with key publics.
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Match the terms with their definitions:
Match the terms with their definitions:
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Which of the following is a characteristic of public relations?
Which of the following is a characteristic of public relations?
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The success of an organization is solely dependent on its marketing strategies.
The success of an organization is solely dependent on its marketing strategies.
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What does selective retention mean?
What does selective retention mean?
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Which of the following methods can be used to solicit responses from individual customers?
Which of the following methods can be used to solicit responses from individual customers?
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Corporate social responsibility refers exclusively to profit generation.
Corporate social responsibility refers exclusively to profit generation.
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What is crisis communication?
What is crisis communication?
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The media used for communication, such as television, radio, and the internet, are known as __________.
The media used for communication, such as television, radio, and the internet, are known as __________.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Which of the following is NOT part of marketing communication?
Which of the following is NOT part of marketing communication?
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Key trade press refers to non-financial magazines and newspapers.
Key trade press refers to non-financial magazines and newspapers.
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What is the role of corporate governance?
What is the role of corporate governance?
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Study Notes
Various Communication Kinds
- External Communication: Engages with stakeholders outside the organization, including customers, investors, and the general public.
- Internal Communication: Involves sharing information and fostering collaboration within the organization to build a strong corporate culture.
- Interpersonal Communication: Refers to the exchange of information and ideas between individuals within the organization, enhancing teamwork.
- Digital Communication: Utilizes online platforms, social media, and digital tools to connect with stakeholders and facilitate decision-making.
Principles of Effective Corporate Communication
- Clarity: Corporate communication must be clear and concise to effectively convey information.
- Consistency: Maintaining consistent messaging and branding across all communication channels builds trust and credibility.
- Transparency: Organizations should be transparent to foster open dialogue and gain stakeholder trust.
- Adaptability: Communication strategies need to adapt to changing circumstances, market trends, and evolving customer needs.
Key Terms
- Communication Channels: Various media, including mass media, newspapers, radio, the internet, and interpersonal media, for delivering messages.
- Corporate Communication: The manner in which a company communicates with stakeholders during normal operations and crises.
- Corporate Governance: The legal and ethical management of a company's operations.
- Corporate Social Responsibility: An organization's duty towards society, beyond just profit-making.
- Crisis Communication: Strategies used by a company to communicate during crises, informing stakeholders of actions taken.
- Investor Relations: The relationship between a company and its investors, including financial institutions and individual shareholders.
- Marketing Communication: Communications that support sales activities, which include advertising and sales promotions.
- Management Communication: Encompasses communication within various organizational roles and functions.
Perceptual Processes
- Selective Attention: Tendency to filter out most information one is exposed to.
- Selective Distortion: Interpreting information in a way that aligns with pre-existing beliefs.
- Selective Retention: Focusing on remembering positive aspects of a communication.
Response Hierarchy Models
- Public Relations is a managerial communication function aimed at identifying key publics and fostering relationships between organizations and their stakeholders.
- Characteristics of Public Relations:
- Strategic management activity.
- Built on communication at an organizational level.
- Approached systematically as a continuous process.
- Integrated into overall organizational strategy to achieve favorable outcomes.
Media Transformations
- Historical evolution of media from print-centric models to digital platforms reflects significant socio-political changes.
- Each phase of media evolution has influenced societal norms, public discourse, and political activism.
Pre-Independence Era (Before 1947)
- Impact of Print Media: Fostered national identity and unity among Indians during British colonial rule, aiding the freedom struggle by raising awareness.
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Historical Publications:
- The Hindustan Times (1924): Helped in social reform and political activism.
- The Times of India (1838): Highlighted colonial injustices and raised national consciousness.
- The Statesman (1875): Influenced public opinion on political issues.
Post-Independence to Emergency (1947-1975)
- Radio: All India Radio (AIR), established in 1936, became crucial for disseminating government policies, particularly to rural populations.
- Television: Introduction of Doordarshan in 1959 marked the onset of television broadcasting in India, providing news and entertainment.
- Impact: Enhanced accessibility to information contributed to nation-building and unity among India's diverse populations.
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Explore the various forms of communication essential in branding and advertising. This quiz covers external, internal, interpersonal, and digital communication, highlighting their roles and differences in effective marketing strategies.
