Media is an important topic in the Mass Media and Communication section in CUET PG exam. Practising this topic will increase your score overall and make your conceptual grip on CUET PG exam stronger.
This article gives you a full set of CUET PG PYQs for Media with explanations for effective preparation. Practice of CUET PG Mass Media and Communication PYQs including Media questions regularly will improve accuracy, speed, and confidence in the CUET PG 2026 exam.
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CUET PG PYQs for Media with Solutions
1.
Television transmission began in which year in India?- 1959
- 1964
- 1961
- 1966
2.
ABC is associated with _____.- Newspaper circulation
- Advertising Revenue
- Radio Listeners
- Television Viewing
3.
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion A: Media language generates and constitutes the social world.
Reason R: This is because it is not merely a channel of information, but also an integral part of our experience.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
4.
Development reporting has the element of ____.- Bias
- Modelling
- Repetition
- Advocacy
5.
Match List I with List IILIST I LIST II A. The Hindu I. Ramoji Rao B. Eenadu II. Sukumar Ranganathan C. Statesman III. Ravindra Kumar D. Hindustan Times IV. N. Ram Choose the correct answer from the options given below:- A-IV B-I C-III D-II
- A-IV B-I C-II D-III
- A-II B-I C-III D-IV
- A-I B-IV C-III D-II
6.
Who advocated the term Development Support Communication?- Erskine Childers
- Manuel Castells
- Nora Quebral
- Srinivas Melkote
7.
Match List I with List IILIST I LIST II A. Twitter I. Adam Mosseri B. Instagram II. Mark Zuckerberg C. Facebook III. Will Cathcart D. Whatsapp IV. Elon Musk Choose the correct answer from the options given below:- A-I B-IV C-II D-III
- A-IV B-I C-II D-III
- A-II B-IV C-I D-III
- A-III B-I C-II D-IV
8.
The concept of stereotypes was advocated in mass media by ____.- Walter Lippmann
- James Anderson
- Kuhn. T.
- Rogers. E.
9.
Which was the world's first daytime TV Soap Opera?- The Grove Family
- Coronation Street
- Days of Our Lives
- These are My Children
10.
The term 'Agenda Setting' was coined by- Daniel Lerner
- Maxwell McCombs and Donald L. Shaw
- George Gerbner
- Elihu Katz and Herbert Blumer
11.
Arrange the committees on Broadcasting chronological sequence beginning from the first
A. Vardhan Committee
B. Nitish Sengupta Committee
C. P.C. Joshi Committee
D. Amit Mitra Committee
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:- D, C, A, B
- C, A, B, D
- C, A, B, D
- B, A, C, D
12.
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Gandhiji started the paper News India' to inform, educate and motivate people
Reasons (R): Gandhiji was not only a freedom fighter but he was also a great journalist
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:- Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
- (A) is true but (R) is false
- (A) is false but (R) is true
13.
Match List I with List IILIST I LIST II A. Durga Das I. Cartoonist B. Mario Miranda II. Editor C. C.Y. Chintamani III. Broadcaster D. Melvil Demellow IV. Political Commentator Choose the correct answer from the options given below:- A-IV B-I C-II D-III
- A-I B-II C-III D-IV
- A-I B-III C-II D-IV
- A-III B-I C-II D-IV
14.
Identify the first Hindi Newspaper in India from the following option?- Punjab Kesari
- Nav Bharat
- Hindustan
- Udant Martand
15.
One of the following is not a news writing structure and style Identify.- Hourglass style
- Martini Glass Style
- The Kabob
- Shoe Glass Style




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