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A 'noise' in communication is:
AOnly loud sound
BAnything that distorts or interferes with the message
CBackground music
DAn idiom
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Anything that distorts or interferes with the message
1. In communication theory, noise = any interference.
2. It can be physical, semantic, psychological, or technical.
3. Hence anything that distorts or interferes.
_Source: UGC NET Paper 1 Study Book (ugc-net.com class notes) — Barriers to Communication_