Given below are two statements. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

Statement I:The dominant interests of a larger culture will form the image of minority audiences.

Statement II:The medium of television is often considered as a new religion.

ABoth Statement I and Statement II are correct ✓ Correct

BBoth Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

CStatement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect

DStatement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct

Correct answer: (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct

Explanation

Both statements about culture and the medium of television are correct.

Statement 1 is correct that the dominant interests of a larger culture shape the image of minority audiences.

Mainstream framings tend to define and stereotype smaller groups on the majority's own terms.

Statement 2 is correct that television is often regarded as a kind of new religion.

Critics note how television commands ritual attention, shared belief and daily devotion much like a faith.

Together the lines reflect how a powerful medium both mirrors dominant culture and gathers an almost worshipful audience.

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