Practice The Role Of Media And Civil Society (4) - Chapter 4: Changing Face of Indian Democracy (1977-1986)

Practice: The Role of Media and Civil Society

Lesson 4Changing Face of Indian Democracy (1977-1986)

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Question 1.
Define what is meant by Civil Society.
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Think about organizations that operate independently of government influence.
Question 2.
What is the Chipko Movement known for?
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Recall the aim of protecting the environment.
3Question 3.
What role does the media play in shaping public opinion?
- It has no effect
- It amplifies the voices of civil society
- It solely focuses on entertainment
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Think about how media coverage can elevate important discussions.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Chipko Movement is primarily focused on urban development.
- True
- False
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Consider the main focus of this environmental initiative.
Question 5.
Analyze a recent civil society movement in India. Compare it with the Chipko Movement in terms of impact, public reception, and media portrayal.
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Use specific examples and draw parallels in their approaches.
Question 6.
Discuss the long-term effects of sensationalist media on the democracy of a nation. How can these effects be mitigated?
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Consider both past and current examples of media practices.

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