Explore topic-wise MCQs in Testing Subject.

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1.

Headline across or near the top of all or most of a newspaper page.

A. banner
B. streamer
C. ribbon
Answer» B. streamer
2.

Text that's indented around a photo or artwork; also called a run around or skew.

A. wraparound
B. run around
C. skew
Answer» B. run around
3.

An eye-catching graphic element, on page one or section fronts, that promotes an item inside.

A. teaser
B. promo
C. ad
Answer» B. promo
4.

Ads stacked along both edges of a page forming deep through for stories in the middle.

A. deck
B. well
C. sidebar
Answer» C. sidebar
5.

Lines of type, often bold, used to divide text into smaller sections.

A. header
B. subheads
C. cutlines
Answer» C. cutlines
6.

Newspaper format that's roughly half the size of a broadsheet newspaper.

A. portrait
B. tabloid
C. landscape
Answer» C. landscape
7.

Coding formats (size, leading, color, etc.) that can be applied instantly to selected text in desktop publishing programs.

A. paragraph
B. formats
C. style sheets
Answer» D.
8.

A small story accompanying a bigger story on the same topic.

A. sidebar
B. teaser
C. short story
Answer» B. teaser
9.

One of the four standard colors used to produce full-color photos and artwork: Cyan (blue), magenta (red) yellow or black.

A. additive color
B. process color
C. primary color
Answer» C. primary color
10.

A copy of a pasted-up page used to check for errors.

A. proof
B. layout
C. manuscript
Answer» C. manuscript
11.

A block of information, including staff names and publication date, often printed on the editorial page.

A. banner
B. footer
C. masthead
Answer» D.
12.

Mechanically spacing out lines of text so they're all even along both right and left margins.

A. line spacing
B. justification
C. formatting
Answer» C. formatting
13.

A special headline treatment reserved for stories continued from another page.

A. jump headline
B. cutline
C. byline
Answer» B. cutline
14.

Large type running above or beside a story to summarize its content.

A. cutline
B. headline
C. baseline
Answer» C. baseline
15.

Art or text set inside other art or text.

A. body
B. type
C. inset
Answer» D.
16.

A special label for any regularly appearing section, page or story; also called a standing head.

A. header
B. byline
C. standing head
Answer» B. byline
17.

Elements aligned so they're all even along their right margin.

A. flush right
B. flush left
C. justified
Answer» B. flush left
18.

A large capital letter set at the beginning of a paragraph.

A. type
B. icon
C. initial cap
Answer» D.
19.

Elements aligned so they're all even along their left margin.

A. flush right
B. flush left
C. justified
Answer» C. justified
20.

A non-hard news story (a profile, preview, quiz, etc.) often given special design treatment.

A. story
B. documentary
C. feature
Answer» D.
21.

L-shaped columns of text that wrap around art, ads or other stories.

A. gutter
B. doglegs
C. fold
Answer» C. fold
22.

A small, detailed page diagram showing where all elements go.

A. blueprint
B. dummy
C. composition
Answer» C. composition
23.

Two facing pages on the same sheet of newsprint, treated as one unit.

A. page
B. double truck
C. manuscript
Answer» C. manuscript
24.

A small headline running below the main headline

A. deck
B. rule
C. drop head
Answer» B. rule
25.

A vertical line separating stories or running between legs within a story.

A. rows
B. inset
C. column rule
Answer» D.
26.

A graphic divide that labels regularly appearing material by packaging the writer's name, the column's name and a small mug or drawing of the writer.

A. column logo
B. header
C. index
Answer» B. header
27.

A line or block of type providing descriptive information about a photo; used interchangeably with cutline.

A. caption
B. inset
C. deck
Answer» B. inset
28.

Words, phrases or text blocks used to label part of a map or diagram. (also called factoids)

A. caption
B. callout
C. banner
Answer» C. banner
29.

Name of the reporter who wrote the story, placed atop the published article.

A. byline
B. cutline
C. baseline
Answer» B. cutline
30.

A vertical area for type, used to constrain line length to enhance design and readability.

A. row
B. sidebar
C. column
Answer» D.
31.

An imaginary line that type rests on_____ a. Cutline b. Baseline c. Byline 33. A page element that extends to the trimmed edge of a printed page.

A. leading
B. fold
C. bleed
Answer» C. bleed
32.

A wide headline extending across the entire page

A. banner
B. baseline
C. byline
Answer» B. baseline
33.

The size of the printed material in its finished stage

A. gutter
B. margin
C. trim size
Answer» D.
34.

Initial ideas jotted on virtually anything in regard to initial concept of a future project.

A. thumbnails
B. sample
C. outline
Answer» B. sample
35.

Paper that, due to mistakes or accidents, must be thrown away instead of delivered printed to the customer, as compared to waste.

A. waste
B. spoilage
C. trash
Answer» C. trash
36.

Line used as a graphic element to separate or organize copy.

A. rule
B. slice
C. column
Answer» B. slice
37.

Standard symbols and abbreviations used to mark up manuscripts and proofs.

A. icons
B. thumbnails
C. proof reader marks or correction marks.
Answer» D.
38.

Proof of type and graphics as they will look on the finished page complete with elements such as headings, rules and folios.

A. page proof
B. spoilage
C. manuscript
Answer» B. spoilage
39.

Total number of pages that a publication has.

A. index
B. leafs
C. page count or extent.
Answer» D.
40.

One side of a leaf in a publication.

A. icon
B. gutter
C. page
Answer» D.
41.

An author's original form of work (hand written, typed or on disk) submitted for publication.

A. layout
B. manuscript (ms)
C. blueprint
Answer» C. blueprint
42.

Imprinted space around the edge of the printed material.

A. proof
B. deck
C. margin
Answer» D.
43.

Photo whose most important details appear in the shadows.

A. low key photo
B. high key photo
C. desaturated photo
Answer» B. high key photo
44.

Amount of space between lines of type.

A. byline
B. deck
C. leading
Answer» D.
45.

One sheet of paper in a publication.

A. legal
B. fold
C. leaf
Answer» D.
46.

A number assigned to a published work and usually found either on the title page or the back of the title page. Considered an International Standard Book Number.

A. isbn
B. iso
C. pin
Answer» B. iso
47.

In the book arena, the inside margins toward the back or the binding edges.

A. spoilage
B. gutter
C. bleed
Answer» C. bleed
48.

The unit of measurement for paper weight

A. none of these
B. gsm(grams per square meter).
C. ksm
Answer» C. ksm
49.

Arrangement of type and visual elements along with specifications for paper, ink colors and printing processes that, when combined, convey a visual message.

A. layout
B. proof
C. graphic design
Answer» D.
50.

With printed matter, markings indicating where a fold is to occur, usually located at the top edges.

A. gutter
B. margin
C. fold marks
Answer» D.