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301. |
Circulation Department is headed by ___________ Manager. |
A. | Circulation |
B. | Advertising |
C. | Marketing |
D. | Editorial |
Answer» B. Advertising | |
302. |
The Middles' were a fairly popular space on which page of the newspaper? |
A. | Sports |
B. | Front Page |
C. | Editorial |
D. | Entertainment |
Answer» D. Entertainment | |
303. |
When the ball ₵omes rolling….. The ₵ means______ |
A. | delete |
B. | lower case |
C. | change |
D. | improve |
Answer» C. change | |
304. |
Police Story means |
A. | Newspaper's stand on an issue |
B. | Opposing a police station |
C. | Highlighting a day's events |
D. | Correcting a blunder in the edition |
Answer» B. Opposing a police station | |
305. |
The _______________ is the last link between newspaper and the public. |
A. | Assisstant Editor |
B. | Associate Editor |
C. | Copy Editor |
D. | Sub Editor |
Answer» D. Sub Editor | |
306. |
Stories and news that appeal to emotions. |
A. | Significance |
B. | Proximity |
C. | Prominence |
D. | Human Interest |
Answer» E. | |
307. |
Which of these types of headlines are used for historic events? |
A. | Slammer |
B. | Kicker |
C. | Banner |
D. | Hammer |
Answer» D. Hammer | |
308. |
Which of the following is not a primary goal of photojournalism used by editors and photographers in making picture selections? |
A. | To communicate effectively, as either stand-alone art or accompaniment to a story. |
B. | To distract readers’ attention and not provide a point of entry to the page. |
C. | To enhance the overall appearance of the page. |
D. | Criteria that make a story newsworthy also apply to picture selection. |
Answer» C. To enhance the overall appearance of the page. | |
309. |
Which type of lead is consider best for Newspaper ? |
A. | Question lead |
B. | Summary lead |
C. | Anecdotal lead |
D. | Contrast lead |
Answer» B. Summary lead | |
310. |
News organisations subscribe to wires because of their… |
A. | Access to stories around the globe |
B. | Famous reporters |
C. | Low cost |
D. | News exclusivity |
Answer» B. Famous reporters | |
311. |
A publication's guide to style, spelling and use of grammar, designed to help journalists write a news story is |
A. | House style |
B. | Editing style |
C. | Grammar style |
D. | Correct style |
Answer» B. Editing style | |
312. |
A newspaper will include special pictures, like maps, charts, or symbols. These special pictures are called _____________. |
A. | Graphics |
B. | Glyphs |
C. | Important |
D. | Pretty |
Answer» B. Glyphs | |
313. |
The absense of editor who is in-charge of a newspublication? |
A. | Resident editor |
B. | Copy editor |
C. | Sub-editor |
D. | News editor |
Answer» D. News editor | |
314. |
_______________are the ones picking up the books for a publisher, and the go-to for the author while prepping a book for publication. |
A. | Sports Editor |
B. | Developmental Editor |
C. | Content Editor |
D. | Acquisition Editor |
Answer» E. | |
315. |
What is the meaning of framing an image? |
A. | Cropping |
B. | Colour correction |
C. | Virtual Reality |
D. | Blurring an image |
Answer» B. Colour correction | |
316. |
What gives some newspaper a serious and sober look |
A. | Page make-up or designs |
B. | bifurcation |
C. | editoral page |
D. | classified |
Answer» B. bifurcation | |
317. |
The section which covers the information related to important issues and recent developments only from across the city or a regional area is known as ___________. |
A. | Alien News |
B. | National News |
C. | Civic News |
D. | International News |
Answer» D. International News | |
318. |
In General __________________ newspapers have a greater depth of appeal than other newspapers. |
A. | Afternoon |
B. | Evening |
C. | Night |
D. | Morning |
Answer» E. | |
319. |
Strapline is |
A. | written beneath the main headline |
B. | written above the main headline |
C. | the main headline |
D. | not the reverse shoulder |
Answer» B. written above the main headline | |
320. |
Bright is a/an |
A. | balanced editorial |
B. | short feature |
C. | attractive news item |
D. | complex interview |
Answer» C. attractive news item | |
321. |
The tabloid, The Sun, is published from |
A. | Lucerne |
B. | Paris |
C. | Rome |
D. | London |
Answer» E. | |
322. |
In news vs. information, information stories lack ____ and ____ which would make them real news. |
A. | Who and where |
B. | Why and how |
C. | Drama and suspense |
D. | When and who |
Answer» E. | |
323. |
Which of these is not a broadsheet? |
A. | MiD DAY |
B. | Indian Express |
C. | The Hindu |
D. | Times of India |
Answer» B. Indian Express | |
324. |
Mumbai Mirror is a |
A. | Tabloid |
B. | Broadsheet |
C. | Magazine |
D. | Book |
Answer» B. Broadsheet | |
325. |
Fetching stories from outside world is the work of |
A. | News editor |
B. | Reporter |
C. | Editorial staff |
D. | Columinist |
Answer» C. Editorial staff | |
326. |
Editing in newspapers means removal of |
A. | articles |
B. | fog |
C. | atmosphere |
D. | treatment |
Answer» C. atmosphere | |
327. |
What does a copy editor do in a typical newsroom? |
A. | Checks stories for consistency, grammar and style |
B. | Makes archive copies of stories from yesterday's print edition |
C. | Uploads a digital copy of the newspaper to the web |
D. | Manages newspaper subscriptions |
Answer» B. Makes archive copies of stories from yesterday's print edition | |
328. |
Which of these is not a type of lead? |
A. | Jumpstart lead |
B. | Question lead |
C. | Quotation lead |
D. | Inverted pyramid |
Answer» B. Question lead | |
329. |
A__________ lead can cover a number of events of approximately equal importance |
A. | Umbrella |
B. | Item |
C. | Delayed |
D. | Buried |
Answer» B. Item | |
330. |
In regard to news values, prominence refers to |
A. | has been read or heard within the last six hours. |
B. | whether the story has one central, or prominent, character. |
C. | the extent to which the story will affect a number of people. |
D. | how well known the people involved in the story are.. |
Answer» E. | |
331. |
Never begin a sentence with a figure, except for sentence that begin with a __________ |
A. | date |
B. | week |
C. | month |
D. | year |
Answer» E. | |
332. |
______ makes sure a piece of writing is accurate, clear and correct. |
A. | Copyediting |
B. | Photo Editor |
C. | Wire Editor |
D. | Copy Editor |
Answer» B. Photo Editor | |
333. |
The section which covers the information related to important issues globally? |
A. | Alien News |
B. | National News |
C. | Political News |
D. | International News |
Answer» E. | |
334. |
What is attribution? |
A. | Giving a source credit for a quote |
B. | The description of what a photo is about |
C. | The best qualities of a news story |
D. | A mistake a reporter can get sued for |
Answer» B. The description of what a photo is about | |
335. |
The article is one of the most serious piece of writing in the editorial page which is positioned at what part of the page? |
A. | Top |
B. | Bottom |
C. | The Middle |
D. | Not placed on Editorial at all |
Answer» B. Bottom | |
336. |
_______ headline follows the same capitalization style as a sentence. Only the first word and proper nouns are capitalised. |
A. | Index |
B. | Downstyle |
C. | Straight |
D. | Code |
Answer» C. Straight | |
337. |
Journalism about the environment and climate change sits at a complex of intersections between politics, business, science, nature and culture is known as? |
A. | Environmental Journalism |
B. | Sports Journalism |
C. | Civic Journalism |
D. | Citizen Journalism |
Answer» B. Sports Journalism | |
338. |
Accuracy makes a television news report |
A. | Unreliable |
B. | Unauthentic |
C. | Reliable |
D. | Worst Quality |
Answer» D. Worst Quality | |
339. |
Division made by line space left blank between two sets of texts are called ________________ |
A. | Flag |
B. | Creditline |
C. | gutters |
D. | Folio |
Answer» D. Folio | |
340. |
For journalists, being objective means that the reporter |
A. | remains completely emotionless about all aspects of the story. |
B. | incorporates an equal number of quotations from ruling and opposition party |
C. | makes clear his or her opinion about the events covered. |
D. | is not an advocate for a point of view or a participant in the events covered. |
Answer» E. | |
341. |
Small advertisements classified according to subject area and carrying no illustrations are known as |
A. | Small ads |
B. | News library |
C. | Back volume stock |
D. | Classified |
Answer» E. | |
342. |
Publishing what you feel is good is referred to as |
A. | Utilitarianism |
B. | Hedonism |
C. | Categorical Imperative |
D. | Golden Mean |
Answer» C. Categorical Imperative | |
343. |
The different types of writing styles are________ |
A. | Expository & Descriptive |
B. | Narrative |
C. | Persuasive & Argumentative |
D. | Expository, Descriptive, Narrative, Persuasive & Argumentative |
Answer» E. | |
344. |
___________________, the one overlooking all the plot, characterization, voice, and setting. |
A. | Content Editor |
B. | Acquisition Editor |
C. | Developmental Editor |
D. | Sports Editor |
Answer» B. Acquisition Editor | |
345. |
The most important news story of the day or breaking news appears on which page? |
A. | Editorial |
B. | Front Page |
C. | Page 3 |
D. | Last Page |
Answer» B. Front Page | |
346. |
A _______________ manages and delegates the coverage of news items for print, broadcast or online news media. |
A. | Editor |
B. | Desk Editor |
C. | Publisher |
D. | Managing Editor |
Answer» C. Publisher | |
347. |
While writing a news story, never start a sentence with a figure, except that which begins with a |
A. | Month |
B. | Year |
C. | Day |
D. | Date |
Answer» C. Day | |
348. |
A book which is created or accepted by a news organization to have consistency and to avoid ambiguity in terms of layout and usage of language is known as? |
A. | Fiction Book |
B. | Non-Fiction Book |
C. | Stylebook |
D. | Picture Book |
Answer» D. Picture Book | |
349. |
Which of these would not be an ideal source for an education story? |
A. | Teacher |
B. | Principal of a college |
C. | Accountant |
D. | University Exam department |
Answer» D. University Exam department | |
350. |
Never use a sentence with a ___________. |
A. | Figure |
B. | Drawing |
C. | Word |
D. | Chart |
Answer» B. Drawing | |