Paper 1 · Communication
UGC NET December 2021 June 2022 (22.09.2022) Shift-II
Given below are two statements. Statement I: The conventional electronic medium of television suffers from the 'master-slave' architecture. Statement II: Computer-based communication technologies promote individualism and creativity. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
- Statement I: The conventional electronic medium of television suffers from the master-slave architecture.
- Statement II: Computer-based communication technologies promote individualism and creativity.
ABoth Statement I and Statement II are true ✓ Correct
BBoth Statement I and Statement II are false
CStatement I is true but Statement II is false
DStatement I is false but Statement II is true
Correct answer: (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are true — The answer is that both statements are true.
Explanation
★The answer is that both statements are true.
★Television broadcasts one way from a central source to passive viewers, a master-slave architecture, so Statement I is true.
★Computer-based communication lets users create and interact on their own terms.
★So it promotes individualism and creativity, making Statement II true.
★The two describe the contrast between old and new media.
★So both statements hold together.
★So the answer is that both statements are true.
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