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UGC NET June 2024 Re-Exam (30.08.2024) Shift-II
The availability of information after the invention of printing was responsible for the emergence of:
ASystematic class discrimination
BMedia monopoly
CMass media ✓ Correct
DElectronic devices for interpersonal communication
Correct answer: (C) Mass media — Printing led to the emergence of mass media, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Printing led to the emergence of mass media, so that is the answer.
★Printing made information widely available.
★This allowed messages to reach large audiences at once.
★Newspapers, magazines and later broadcast media followed.
★So mass media emerged from this availability.
★Hence mass media is correct.
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