USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE BILL OF RIGHTS THE CONSTITUTIONS FIRST 10 AMENDMENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is a responsibility of the right to freedom of the press?
A
to tell the truth
B
to print every day
C
to write creatively
D
. to interview celebrities
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Freedom of press or media refers to the rights given by the Constitution of India under the freedom and expression of speech in Article 19(1)(a). It encourages independent journalism and promotes democracy by letting the people voice their opinions for or against the government’s actions.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is the responsibility of the media to keep the people aware and updated with the things happening around them, to spread accurate information, and to hold the government accountable. The media is thus called the ‘fourth pillar’ of democracy.

Detailed explanation-3: -For our freedom of speech to work-to have meaning or the power to improve our democracy-we need to listen to one another. In fact, we have a responsibility to listen, because listening allows us to extend the freedom of speech to others.

Detailed explanation-4: -The freedom of the press, protected by the First Amendment, is critical to a democracy in which the government is accountable to the people. A free media functions as a watchdog that can investigate and report on government wrongdoing.

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