Question

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Timeliness is one of the important ingredients as timely information has greater news value.
Statement (II): The more the readers are affected by the information, the lesser its news value.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

• A. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are correct.
• B. Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are incorrect.
• C. Statement (I) is correct but Statement (II) is incorrect.
• D. Statement (I) is incorrect but Statement (II) is correct.

Hint:

Information that affects more people has higher "Impact", which increases its news value.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C