Preliminary exam CSAT July 16,2024

1. Read the following passages and answer the items that follow the passages. Your answers to these items should be based on the passages only.

Passage-

In a robust democracy, reality, howsoever inconvenient it may be, finds its expression both in the speech of political leaders and the other social forms of assertion. The existence of the real has to be transparent, both through its circulation in and by the media as well as its argumentative articulation in deliberative democracy. A normatively responsible media through its communication effect has the responsibility to circulate the content of reality without distortion.

 

Which one of the following statements best reflects the crux of the above passage?