Description : News reports announcing deaths are known as: a) Advertorials b) Editorial c) Obituary d) News Feature
Last Answer : c) Obituary
Description : Newspapers carry reports announcing deaths. What are these news items known as? a) Advertorials b) Editorial c) Obituary d) News Feature
Description : Lead is the name of: A. Main Feature B. Opening Editorial C. Leading story on the front page D. None of these
Last Answer : B. Opening Editorial
Description : Editorial page is an important component of? (a) DD News (b) AIR News (c) Newspaper (d) Sports News
Last Answer : (c) Newspaper
Description : FOLLOW UP IN NEWS WRITING MEANS: a) A story giving later development of a story one printed earlier. It is a second day story also a subsidiary story following a big lead or similar subject b) A paragraph without indentation c) An addition to news item sent for publication d) None of these
Last Answer : a) A story giving later development of a story one printed earlier. It is a second day story also a subsidiary story following a big lead or similar subject
Description : What is editorial? a) Piece of interview b) A point of view of the newspaper c) One-Sided approach of the Govt d) None of these
Last Answer : b) A point of view of the newspaper
Description : Which is the most important department in a newspaper organization? a) Advertising b) Circulation c) Editorial d) Printing
Last Answer : a) Advertising
Description : Advertising provides 75-80 percent of the total revenue of the Newspaper organization. What is the other source of revenue of newspaper? a) Circulation b) Printing c) Editorial d) None
Last Answer : a) Circulation
Description : Identify which among the following does not constitute a major department at most newspaper offices? a) Editorial b) Advertising c) House- keeping d) Circulation
Last Answer : c) House- keeping
Description : The news of important public events appearing in the front sections of a newspaper, are called: a) Hard news b) Soft News c) Investigative News d) Feature News
Last Answer : a) Hard news
Description : The news of important public events appearing in the front sections of a newspaper, re called: A. Soft-news B. Hard-news C. Feature News D. Investigative news
Last Answer : B. Hard-news
Description : Article 21 of the Fundamental Rights deals with which subject— (A) Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech, (B) Protection in respect of conviction of offence (C) Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases (D) Protection of life and personal liberty
Last Answer : (D) Protection of life and personal liberty
Description : Article 20 of the Fundamental Rights represents which subject— (A) Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment (B) Protection in respect of Conviction of Offence (C) Protection of life and personal liberty (D) None of the above
Last Answer : (B) Protection in respect of Conviction of Offence
Description : A news story appearing with the name of the author in a newspaper is called? a) Credit Line b) By Line c) Print Line d) None of these
Last Answer : b) By Line
Description : T HE news that appears two or three days before an event is called: A. Follow up B. Lead story C. Curtain raiser D. None of these
Last Answer : C. Curtain raiser
Description : Identification Mark written on the top of news story page is called: A. Embargo B. Tip C. Credit Line D. Slug Line
Last Answer : D. Slug Line
Description : WHAT IS THE GOLDEN RULE FOR WRITING HEADLINES a) Keep it short and bright b) Be as clever as possible c) Never let the facts get in the way of news story d) Use Abbreviations
Last Answer : a) Keep it short and bright
Description : LEAD IN A NEWS STORY IS ..... a) The opening paragraph that sums up the story b) The words that people use to euphemize c) Both A and B d) None of the above.
Last Answer : a) The opening paragraph that sums up the story
Description : The news story is written in the inverted pyramid style. Inverted pyramid style implies- a) Writing the most significant facts at the top b) Writing the most significant facts at the bottom c) Writing the most significant facts at the middle d) None
Last Answer : a) Writing the most significant facts at the top
Description : What does “scoop” mean in terms of print journalism? a) Reporting for News b) Sensing the News story for the first before anybody c) Publishing parliamentary reports d) none of the above
Last Answer : b) Sensing the News story for the first before anybody
Description : What is ‘scoop’? A. Common B. Beat news C. Exclusive story D. None of these
Last Answer : C. Exclusive story
Description : What should the lead paragraph of a news story contain? A. At least 2 of the 5 Ws and 1 H B. A human interest hook C. All of the 5 Ws and 1 H (or at least as many as possible) D. Least important details
Last Answer : C. All of the 5 Ws and 1 H (or at least as many as possible)
Description : Slug Line are the words to identify news copy/story: A. Correct B. Incorrect
Last Answer : A. Correct
Description : Do you think news programs are more propaganda than news? Where does journalism end and editorial begin?
Last Answer : Dunno. No news is good news.
Description : Social Media Marketing means a) Activity of driving website traffic b) Up-to-the-minute way to spread the news of company c) Building a conversation between clients and consumers d) Above all are included
Last Answer : d) Above all are included
Description : Portal is a system of a) A gateway to information or news about a range of services b) Communication Medium c) Medium of exchange d) Online payment medium
Last Answer : a) A gateway to information or news about a range of services
Description : WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS THAT MAKES NEWS? a) Proximity b) Prominence c) Timeliness d) All of these
Last Answer : d) All of these
Description : INTERVIEW BASED REPORTS ARE WRITTEN IN....FORMAT a) Narrative format b) Question and answer format c) Both A and B d) News format
Last Answer : c) Both A and B
Description : YELLOW JOURNALISM a) Does not spoil the societyb) Mutated division of Journalism that goes against the key principles of reporting c) Exploits, distorts, or exaggerates the news to create sensations and attract readers d) Both B and C
Last Answer : d) Both B and C
Description : The abbreviation RNI stand for? a) Reports and News for India b) Reports and Non-reports for India c) Registrar of Newspapers for India d) None of these.
Last Answer : c) Registrar of Newspapers for India
Description : From the following examples which one is considered as a news? a) A man bites a dogb) A dog bites a man c) Both “a” and “b” d) None of the these
Last Answer : a) A man bites a dog
Description : Who is a columnist? a) One who writes detailed stories on news b) One who writes daily reports on current happenings? c) One who writes for a particular section pertaining to a specific theme or topic d) None of above
Last Answer : c) One who writes for a particular section pertaining to a specific theme or topic
Description : Yellow Journalism is all about..................? a) Exaggerations of news incidents b) Scandal Mongering c) Sensationalism of news stories d) all of these
Last Answer : d) all of these
Description : India’s largest news agency is? a) FBI b) UTI c) UNI d) PTI
Last Answer : d) PTI
Description : What does a “Nose for News” mean? a) Space for News b) Senses material for News c) Publishing crime reports d) None of the above
Last Answer : b) Senses material for News
Description : What is the full form of RNI? a) Regional Newspaper of India b) Regional Newsprint of India c) Regional News and views of India d) Registrar of Newspaper of India
Last Answer : d) Registrar of Newspaper of India
Description : What does a “Nose for News” stand for? a) Space for News b) Sensing ability to find material for News c) Publishing crime reports d) None of the above
Last Answer : b) Sensing ability to find material for News
Description : Lithography is associated with Newspaper production, what is it related to? a) Printing Method b) Advertising c) News Collection d) Circulation
Last Answer : a) Printing Method
Description : Name the term that presently had eroded the credibility of journalism practice in our country? a) Paid News b) Business Journalism c) Sports Journalism d) Investigative Journalism
Last Answer : a) Paid News
Description : Press Conference is a source of collecting authentic news reporting from the field. It is usually associated with--- a) Magazines b) Newspapers c) Advertising d) Public Relations
Last Answer : b) Newspapers
Description : To improve the standard of news agencies and newspapers __________ was reconstituted. A. Press Council B. Wage Boards C. Press Forums D. None of these
Last Answer : A. Press Council
Description : What is soft news? A. News that’s based on opinions, not facts B. News that’s entertaining or interesting C. News that’s circulated on the Internet, not on paper D. Advice columns
Last Answer : B. News that’s entertaining or interesting
Description : Reuters is an international reputed media organisation, what is it? (a) News Agency (b) Media (c) News Channel (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (a) News Agency
Description : What is Frontline? (a) Name of a News Agency (b) Name of a Newspaper (c) Name of a News Channel (d) Name of a News magazine
Last Answer : (d) Name of a News magazine
Description : What is DNA? (a) Name of News Agency (b) Name of a Newspaper (c) Name of a News Channel (d) None of them
Last Answer : (b) Name of a Newspaper
Description : News is the description of the event by a book writer: A. True B. FALSE
Last Answer : B. FALSE
Description : Economic planning is a subject of: a. union list b. state list c. concurrent list d. unspecified in any list
Last Answer : c. concurrent list
Description : Economic planning is a subject defined in which of the following lists – (i) In the state list (ii) In the Union list (iii) In the concurrent list (iv) Unspecified in any special list
Last Answer : (iii) In the concurrent list