2014 · Q23
What do you understand by the term 'propaganda'?
- 1It is an unverified story that is spread from one person to another.
- 2It is communication tailored to influence opinion.
- 3It is an enthusiasm among a relatively large number of people for a particular innovation.
- 4It is a tool of oration used only by political parties.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
General KnowledgeIndian Polity and Governance
- A2 only
- B1 and 2
- C2 and 4
- D1, 3 and 4
Explanation
Propaganda is communication deliberately tailored to influence opinion; the other descriptions fit rumour, fad and oratory.