GCSE MEDIA STUDIES EDUQAS REVISION

Question 1

Bond is well known for filming in exotic locations such as

Accepted Answer

Rome, Mexico, Austria

Question 2

Levi-Strauss believes there are binary opposites found within any narrative -give an example

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Good Vs Evil, Naivety Vs experience, Police Vs Criminals

Question 3

GQ is aimed at men with a large income (ABC1) suggested by the headlines

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"your ideal beach watch for under £300"

Question 4

GQ readers might be considered ...

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metrosexuals, spornosexuals

Question 5

Which of these statements are true?

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It became the best selling single of 2015

Question 6

What are Bruno Mars fans called ( and his back up band)

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The Hooligans

Question 7

A feminist perspective of Bruno Mars video might object to

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the fact women are objectified, the lack of female characters in the video, the mocking of older women (in barber shop scene)

Question 8

What certificate did Spectre get at the cinema?

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12A

Question 9

Daily readership is approx. ...

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4.1 million

Question 10

How many folowers does Bruno Mars have on facebook?

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50 -60 million

Question 11

Blumler and Katz' Uses and Gratifications theory mostly explored issues around what?

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Audiences

Question 12

Threatening language is used on the cover of The Sun such as

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"OR ELSE"

Question 13

Todorov's 5 part theory is most applied to what?

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Narrative Structure

Question 14

Which hashtag could you mention in the social context question for GQ

Accepted Answer

Oscars so white

Question 15

What year was the man with the golden gun released?

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1974

Question 16

Mars challenges ethnic stereotypes such as

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Shoeshiners are white

Question 17

The advert shown in the corner is for

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Aldi

Question 18

masculinity is seen

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complex

Question 19

What might you include in the social context question if you had TMWTGG?

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Popularity of KungFu in Britain in the 70s, 1973 energy crisis

Question 20

Who created the enigma code theory?

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Roland Barthes

Question 21

Romania and Bulgaria are named because

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pose the biggest threat to the UK at time of publication

Question 22

Describe the Guardian's political allegiance

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Doesn't have one (but more to the left)

Question 23

Who played Bond in TMWTGG

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Roger Moore

Question 24

What did the Guardian change in 2006

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the balance between longer articles and short ones, the size, the typeface style, the typeface colour

Question 25

Who created the male gaze theory?

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Laura Mulvey

Question 26

What is the most important question of exam 1?

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25 mark unseen

Question 27

The sun began life as a broadsheet

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true

Question 28

Pokémon Go was groundbreaking because ...

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Changed representation of gaming, used GPS systems, free to download, Used AR technology

Question 29

Who suggested there are 3 ways a text can be read -preferred, oppositional and negotiated

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Stuart Hall

Question 30

What years was Michael Jackson's black or white released?

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1991

Question 31

The audience are largely ...

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ABC1, male

Question 32

Politically it's views would be described as ..

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right wing

Question 33

What is Katy Perry's biggest claim?

Accepted Answer

Most followers on twitter

Question 34

The Sun is owned by ...

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News Corp

Question 35

What year was the Guardian newspaper cover printed?

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2015

Question 36

Which of these is an example of intertextuality in Michael Jackson's "Black or White"

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The Simpsons, McKauley Culkin from Home Alone

Question 37

How does Katy Perry's roar challenge stereotypes of gender

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Low angle shots are used to present her as strong, Katy Perry shows off her bulging biceps

Question 38

Describe the language used in the headline..."You tell PM …"

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second person

Question 39

How often does the Sun publish a newspaper?

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6 days a week

Question 40

Who sang the theme tune to SPECTRE?

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Sam Smith

Question 41

Which question will you be asked to about social context

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2a

Question 42

Bruno Mars video is a

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performance video

Question 43

What enigmas are created from SPECTRE poster?

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Who is the masked man and what does he want from Bond?

Question 44

Overall the Guardian ...

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challenges stereotypes around immigration

Question 45

Why are music videos important?

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introduce a new artists or song, to help with building a brand or identity, to promote an artist or song

Question 46

Where does the phrase BLACK PRIDE come from?

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The civil rights movement

Question 47

Parent group common sense media classified the game this due to privacy and safety concerns

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13+

Question 48

Who owns the Guardian?

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The Scott Trust

Question 49

Bruno Mars song is inspired by which genre

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Funk

Question 50

What is the target audience for PRIDE?

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female, 24-35

Question 51

Why is the girl in the martial arts costume presented differently to the other women

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her ethnicity

Question 52

"Got my chunks on with Saint Laurent, gotta kiss myself I'm so pretty" suggests...

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Bruno cares about his appearance, Bruno cares about how other people

Question 53

Why might NH have been chosen as a cover model for PRIDE

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successful, black woman, similar background to the TA, role model to the TA

Question 54

What might be the connotations of London in Luther

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Contemporary setting makes it more realistic and current, central to the country may be seen as important

Question 55

Bruno's pink blazer worn in the video suggests

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he is comnfortable with his own style and gender

Question 56

This PRIDE coverline suggests the magazine is about serious issues

Accepted Answer

FGM on Harley Street

Question 57

What year was Uptown Funk released?

Accepted Answer

2014

Question 58

Who directed Michael Jackson's black or white?

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John Landis

Question 59

Which movement contributes to the social context of PRIDE magazine

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Black Lives Matter

Question 60

What might fans get out of following Mars on twitter?

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He sometimes replies to fans tweets, the page showcases his activities and upcoming events, creates an identity as they can build an online community

GCSE MEDIA STUDIES EDUQAS REVISION

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GCSE MEDIA STUDIES EDUQAS REVISION

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