Given below are two statements:

Statement I: The Internet has provided new communication channels to youngsters in societies that are socially conditioned.

Statement II: The new media can be used for harmless fun and entertainment, but otherwise also.

In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Key Points

• Statement I is true because the Internet has provided new communication channels to youngsters in societies that are socially conditioned.
• These channels allow youngsters to connect with others from all over the world, regardless of their social status or background.
• This can be a positive thing, as it can help youngsters to learn about different cultures and perspectives.
• However, it can also be a negative thing, as it can expose youngsters to harmful content and influences.

Statement II: The new media can be used for harmless fun and entertainment, but otherwise also.

• Statement II is also true because the new media can be used for harmless fun and entertainment, but it can also be used for other purposes, such as spreading misinformation or propaganda.
• It is important for youngsters to be aware of the potential dangers of the new media and to use it responsibly.

Therefore, both Statement I and Statement II are true.