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Delhi University Entrance Test (DUET) 2020 Previous Year Question Paper With Answer Key

This post was last modified on 27 December 2020

DUET Last 10 Years 2011-2021 Question Papers With Answer Key || Delhi University Entrance Test conducted by the NTA


Topic: - MIJ S2

  1. Name the English daily which was derisively called as "The old lady of Boribunder"
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? "? ? ? ? ?" ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 8802]
    1. Free Press Journal / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35202]
    2. Indian Express / ? ? [Option ID = 35203]
    3. The Times of India / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 35204]
    4. The Statesment / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35205]
    Correct Answer :-
    • The Times of India / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 35204]
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  2. The two-step flow theory emerged from the field of
    ?-? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8803]
    1. Linguistics / ? ? [Option ID = 35206]
    2. Economics / ? [Option ID = 35207]
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    4. Politics / ? [Option ID = 35208]
    5. Legal Studies / ? ? [Option ID = 35209]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Politics / ? [Option ID = 35208]
  3. Semiotic analysis regards media texts as a collection of

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    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8804]
    1. Alphabets / ?-? [Option ID = 35210]
    2. Words / ? [Option ID = 35211]
    3. Questions / ? [Option ID = 35212]
    4. Paradigms / ?-? [Option ID = 35213]
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    Correct Answer :-
    • Paradigms / ?-? [Option ID = 35213]
  4. Sanna Marin is the youngest-ever prime minister of
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8805]
    1. Finland / ? [Option ID = 35214]
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    3. Norway / ? [Option ID = 35215]
    4. Switzerland / ? [Option ID = 35216]
    5. Sweden / ? [Option ID = 35217]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Finland / ? [Option ID = 35214]
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  6. Which country included free expression as part of the Human Rights Act?
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8806]
    1. USA / ? [Option ID = 35218]
    2. Sweden / ? [Option ID = 35219]
    3. Denmark / ? [Option ID = 35220]
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    5. The UK / ? ? [Option ID = 35221]
    Correct Answer :-
    • The UK / ? ? [Option ID = 35221]
  7. Gatekeeping in newspapers is usually associated with
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 8807]
  8. If some media houses have controlling shares in non-media companies, it is known as
    ? ? ? ?, ?-? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8808]
    1. Horizontal ownership / ? ? [Option ID = 35226]
    2. Cross-media ownership / ?-? ? [Option ID = 35227]
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    4. Vertical ownership / ? ? [Option ID = 35228]
    5. Conglomerate media ownership / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35229]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Conglomerate media ownership / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35229]
  9. Which one of the following is the free audio editing software?

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    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8809]
    1. Audacity / ? [Option ID = 35230]
    2. GIMP / ? [Option ID = 35231]
    3. Adobe Premiere / ? ? [Option ID = 35232]
    4. Picasa / ? [Option ID = 35233]
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    Correct Answer :-
    • Audacity / ? [Option ID = 35230]
  10. The documentary, 'Celluloid man' is the life history of
    ?, '? ?' ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8810]
    1. Shyam Benegal / ? ? [Option ID = 35234]
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    3. Adur Gopalakrishnan / ? ? [Option ID = 35235]
    4. P. K. Nair / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35236]
    5. Girish Kasaravalli / ? ? [Option ID = 35237]
    Correct Answer :-
    • P. K. Nair / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35236]
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  12. Columbia pictures is owned by
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8811]
    1. Matsushita / ? [Option ID = 35238]
    2. Seagram / ? [Option ID = 35239]
    3. Sony / ? [Option ID = 35240]
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    5. Samsung / ? [Option ID = 35241]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Sony / ? [Option ID = 35240]
  13. Perfect TV of Japan is owned by
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 8812]
    1. Graham Maxwell / ? ? [Option ID = 35242]
    2. Mukesh Ambani / ? ? [Option ID = 35243]
    3. Bill Gates / ? ? [Option ID = 35244]
    4. Rupert Murdoch / ? ? [Option ID = 35245]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Rupert Murdoch / ? ? [Option ID = 35245]
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  14. With reference to a newspaper article, Op-Ed, refers to
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?, Op-Ed ? ? ?:
    [Question ID = 8813]
    1. Opposite Editorial / ? ? [Option ID = 35247]
    2. Editorial / ? [Option ID = 35246]
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    4. Educational / ? ? [Option ID = 35248]
    5. Operative Editorial / ? ? [Option ID = 35249]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Opposite Editorial / ? ? [Option ID = 35247]
  15. The psychoanalytic theories of media were advocated by

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    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8814]
    1. Claude Levi-Strauss / ? ?-? [Option ID = 35250]
    2. Jacques Lacan / ? ? [Option ID = 35251]
    3. Ernesto Laclau / ? ? [Option ID = 35252]
    4. Louis Althusser / ? ? [Option ID = 35253]
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    Correct Answer :-
    • Jacques Lacan / ? ? [Option ID = 35251]
  16. Episodic framing is the characteristic of
    ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8815]
    1. Newspaper / ?-? [Option ID = 35254]
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    3. Magazine Ads / ? ? [Option ID = 35255]
    4. Television News / ? ? [Option ID = 35256]
    5. Documentary Films / ? [Option ID = 35257]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Television News / ? ? [Option ID = 35256]
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  18. The Limited Effect Theory was developed by
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8816]
    1. Coillion Cowper / ? ? [Option ID = 35258]
    2. John Abraham / ? ? [Option ID = 35259]
    3. Elihu Katz / ? ? [Option ID = 35260]
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    5. Joseph Klapper / ? ? [Option ID = 35261]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Joseph Klapper / ? ? [Option ID = 35261]
  19. The Copyright day is observed on:
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 8817]
    1. February 1st / 1 ? [Option ID = 35262]
    2. October 15th / 15 ? [Option ID = 35263]
    3. July 5th / 5 ? [Option ID = 35264]
    4. April 23rd / 23 ? [Option ID = 35265]
    Correct Answer :-
    • April 23rd / 23 ? [Option ID = 35265]
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  20. Transition from one scene to another in a TV commercial is referred to as
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8818]
    1. Movement / ? [Option ID = 35266]
    2. Linkage / ? [Option ID = 35267]
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    4. Bridge / ? [Option ID = 35268]
    5. Run-in / ?-? [Option ID = 35269]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Bridge / ? [Option ID = 35268]
  21. __________ refers to the number of billboards used for an advertisement

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    [Question ID = 8819]
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    1. Counter Boards / ? ? [Option ID = 35271]
    2. Deckers / ? [Option ID = 35273]
    3. Elements / ? [Option ID = 35270]
    4. Advertisements / ? [Option ID = 35272]
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    Correct Answer :-
    • Counter Boards / ? ? [Option ID = 35271]
  22. Bipolar Objectives are used in
    ?-? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8820]
    1. Likert scale / ? ? [Option ID = 35274]
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    3. Gutman scale / ? ? [Option ID = 35275]
    4. Thurstone scale / ? ? [Option ID = 35276]
    5. Semantic differential / ? ? [Option ID = 35277]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Likert scale / ? ? [Option ID = 35274]
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  24. Banner Advertisement is a type of
    ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8821]
    1. Outdoor Advertising / ? ? [Option ID = 35278]
    2. Interactive Advertising / ? ? [Option ID = 35279]
    3. Corporate Advertising / ? ? [Option ID = 35280]
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    5. Paid Advertising / ? ? [Option ID = 35281]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Interactive Advertising / ? ? [Option ID = 35279]
  25. A time period that precedes or follows prime time on television is identified as
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 8822]
    1. Stage time / ? ? [Option ID = 35282]
    2. Trial time / ? ? [Option ID = 35283]
    3. Adjacent time / ? ? [Option ID = 35284]
    4. Fringe time / ? [Option ID = 35285]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Fringe time / ? [Option ID = 35285]
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  26. Section 499 of Indian Penal Code (IPC) contains the criminal liability of
    ? ? ? (IPC) ? ? 499 ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8823]
    1. Copyright / ? [Option ID = 35286]
    2. Sedition / ? [Option ID = 35287]
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    4. Contempt of court / ? ? [Option ID = 35288]
    5. Defamation / ? [Option ID = 35289]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Defamation / ? [Option ID = 35289]
  27. One of the barriers to persuasive communication is

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    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8824]
    1. Income / ? [Option ID = 35290]
    2. Age / ? [Option ID = 35291]
    3. Religion / ? [Option ID = 35292]
    4. Level of education / ? ? [Option ID = 35293]
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    Correct Answer :-
    • Level of education / ? ? [Option ID = 35293]
  28. Grid card is related to
    ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8825]
    1. Broadcast media / ? ? [Option ID = 35295]
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    3. Magazines / ? [Option ID = 35296]
    4. Newspapers / ? [Option ID = 35294]
    5. Outdoor media / ? ? [Option ID = 35297]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Broadcast media / ? ? [Option ID = 35295]
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  30. The film that has won Oscar Award for 2017 is
    ? ? ? ? ? ? 2017 ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8826]
    1. La La Land / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35298]
    2. Moonlight / ? ? [Option ID = 35299]
    3. Lion / ? [Option ID = 35300]
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    5. Hidden figure / ? ? [Option ID = 35301]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Moonlight / ? ? [Option ID = 35299]
  31. Which is the parent company of Google?
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 8827]
    1. Alphabet / ? [Option ID = 35302]
    2. Oracle / ? [Option ID = 35303]
    3. Dell / ? [Option ID = 35304]
    4. Microsoft / ? [Option ID = 35305]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Alphabet / ? [Option ID = 35302]
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  32. Who wrote the book, The Media and Democracy
    '? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8828]
    1. John Keane / ? ? [Option ID = 35306]
    2. John F Kennedy / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35307]
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    4. Herbert Gans / ? ? [Option ID = 35308]
    5. Walter Lippman / ? ? [Option ID = 35309]
    Correct Answer :-
    • John Keane / ? ? [Option ID = 35306]
  33. The Press Council of India is a

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    ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8829]
    1. Non judicial body / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35310]
    2. Private entity / ? ? [Option ID = 35311]
    3. Non statutory body / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35312]
    4. Quasi judicial body / ?-? ? [Option ID = 35313]
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    Correct Answer :-
    • Quasi judicial body / ?-? ? [Option ID = 35313]
  34. Who described media contents as cultural products?
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8830]
    1. Marshal Mc Luhan / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35314]
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    3. E.M.Rogers / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35315]
    4. Newcomb / ? [Option ID = 35316]
    5. Theodor Adorno / ? ? [Option ID = 35317]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Theodor Adorno / ? ? [Option ID = 35317]
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  36. The Freudian concept of 'The desire to see the unseeable,' is one of the leading arguments behind the nature of the pleasure of the media text-it is called
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ?- ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8831]
    1. Scophophillia / ? [Option ID = 35319]
    2. Hydrofobia / ? [Option ID = 35320]
    3. Hyper reality / ? ? [Option ID = 35321]
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    Correct Answer :-
    • Scophophillia / ? [Option ID = 35319]
  37. An example of media convergence is
    ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8832]
    1. The newspaper / ? [Option ID = 35322]
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    3. The radio / ? [Option ID = 35323]
    4. The Internet / ? [Option ID = 35324]
    5. The magazine / ? [Option ID = 35325]
    Correct Answer :-
    • The Internet / ? [Option ID = 35324]
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  39. Edward Rochester is a character in which of the following novel?
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8833]
    1. Pride & Prejudice / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35326]
    2. The Mount of Monte Cristo / ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 35327]
    3. Mill on the Floss / ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 35328]
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    5. Jane Eyre / ? ? [Option ID = 35329]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Jane Eyre / ? ? [Option ID = 35329]
  40. Which of the following Latin American authors wrote Los Detectives Salvajes (English translation: The Savage Detectives)?
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? (? ? ? ?-?) ? ?

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    [Question ID = 8834]
    1. Gabriel Garcia Marquez / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35330]
    2. Octavio Paz / ? ? [Option ID = 35331]
    3. Robert Bolano / ? ? [Option ID = 35332]
    4. Gabriela Mistral / ? ? [Option ID = 35333]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Robert Bolano / ? ? [Option ID = 35332]
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  41. In which year was Rabindra Nath Tagore awarded the Nobel Prize?
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8835]
    1. 1908 [Option ID = 35334]
    2. 1909 [Option ID = 35335]
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    4. 1912 [Option ID = 35336]
    5. 1913 [Option ID = 35337]
    Correct Answer :-
    • 1913 [Option ID = 35337]
  42. Which of the following poems has not been written by Ramdhari Singh Dinkar?

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    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8836]
    1. Kurukshetra / ? [Option ID = 35338]
    2. Baapu / ? [Option ID = 35339]
    3. Anaamika / ? [Option ID = 35340]
    4. Neem kePatte / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35341]
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    Correct Answer :-
    • Anaamika / ? [Option ID = 35340]
  43. Who wrote the Canterbury Tales?
    ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8837]
    1. Geoffrey Chaucer / ? ? [Option ID = 35343]
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    3. Tennyson / ? [Option ID = 35342]
    4. Ben Johnson / ? ? [Qption ID = 35344]
    5. Mathew Arnold / ? ? [Option ID = 35345]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Geoffrey Chaucer / ? ? [Option ID = 35343]
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  45. Which of the following statements is not correct about Directive Principle of State Policy?
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8838]
    1. If a State does not apply Directive Principle of State Policy, then a case may be filed against it in court. / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 35346]
    2. 'Gandhism' is also an element of Directive Principle of State Policy. / "?" ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 35347]
    3. Principles have been taken from the Constitution of Ireland. / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 35348]
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    5. These principles are not binding on the state. / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 35349]
    Correct Answer :-
    • If a State does not apply Directive Principle of State Policy, then a case may be filed against it in court. / ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?, ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? [Option ID = 35346]
  46. Who is the author of the famous book Godaan?
    ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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    [Question ID = 8839]
    1. Mah Laqa Bai / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35350]
    2. Padmanath Gohain Baruah / ? ? ? [Option ID = 35351]
    3. Munshi Premchand / ? ? [Option ID = 35352]
    4. Cornelia Sorabji / ? ? [Option ID = 35353]
    Correct Answer :-
    • Munshi Premchand / ? ? [Option ID = 35352]
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  47. Who wrote the novel1984?
    ? '1984' ? ? ?
    [Question ID = 8840]
    1. Charlotte Bronte / ? ? [Option ID = 35354]
    2. George Orwell / ? ? [Option ID = 35355]
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    4. C.S Lewis / ? ? ? [Option ID = 353

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