Nehru called on the media to function as the:
AMirror of society
BEngine of industry
CWatchdog of democracy
DVoice of government
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Watchdog of democracy
1. The media was to spread self-reliance and development.
2. Nehru wanted it to be the watchdog of democracy.
3. It was also to fight untouchability and witchcraft beliefs.
_Source: syllabus Social Change and Development in India, Chapter 7, Mass Media and Communications._
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