Give your views on the educational system of our country towards the preservation of tradition and culture.

What is tradition and what are the factors that lead to the changes in traditions in different societies?

Folklore and culture studies in India: approaches

Meaning and types of culture

Folklore and allied disciplines

Brief history of folklore studies with special reference to India

Sanskritization and Palace Paradigm

Culture – ‘High’ and ‘Low’; Popular and Mass

Conventional and new approaches to the study of culture

Tribal, folk and classical cultures

Discuss four major problems in ethical and legal dimensions in folklore preservation

What is language death and what are the causes and remedies?

Discuss three important relations that the discipline of folklore shares with other disciplines.

Select a recent major news event and compare its coverage in two news outlets of an Indian language. Analyze how language influences the framing of the story, the choice of words, and the overall narrative.

Examine a recent Indian film that has sparked significant public discourse. How does the film's portrayal of a particular social issue reflect or challenge existing societal norms and values? Discuss the film's impact on public perception and dialogue surrounding the issue, considering the influence of film as a medium in shaping social consciousness.

Identify a prominent social issue that has been the focus of a recent marketing campaign. Critically evaluate how marketing communication has been applied in this campaign. Discuss the impact of these strategies on public perception. (350 words)

Considering what you have learned about media ownership, select a recent case where media ownership significantly influenced the coverage of a major event or shaped a media trend. How did the ownership structure impact the narrative, and what does this reveal about the relationship between media ownership and journalistic practice.

In light of a prominent theory or model in journalism and mass communication, critically analyze a significant media event or trend from the past year. How does this event or trend illustrate or challenge the chosen theory? Provide specific examples and insights in your analysis. (400 words)

What is Endemism? Give an account of status of Indian biodiversity as meagbiodiversity center.

Describe various national laws and legislations for conservation and management of biodiversity.