alleryWhen the media decides which issues to focus on, it is said to be doing what?
APassing the budget
BSetting the agenda
CCounting the votes
DDrafting the law
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Setting the agenda
1. The media chooses which stories to highlight and what is newsworthy.
2. By focusing on particular issues it influences thoughts and actions.
3. This is commonly said as the media sets the agenda.
_Source: NCERT Class 7 Social and Political Life II, Ch 6 Understanding Media_
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