7.2.3 - Television
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Practice Questions
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When was television first introduced in India?
💡 Hint: Think back to the first paragraphs about the beginnings of television.
What does SITE stand for?
💡 Hint: It's an acronym related to early television in rural areas.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What year did the Satellite Instructional Television Experiment (SITE) occur?
💡 Hint: Focus on the historical context mentioned in the section.
True or False: Hum Log was the first soap opera in India and focused on purely entertainment.
💡 Hint: Consider its dual purpose of education and entertainment.
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If you were to propose a new television program aimed at rural audiences today, what elements would you include to ensure both educational and entertaining aspects are addressed?
💡 Hint: Consider current trends in viewing habits and what engages audiences.
Evaluate the effectiveness of Hum Log as an example of entertainment-education. What metrics would you use to measure its impact?
💡 Hint: Metrics can include letters received, viewership rates, and changes in public discourse on social issues.
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