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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which of the following is not a quality of a news anchor? |
| A. | fluency |
| B. | general awareness |
| C. | language proficiency |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
The minimum number of camera required for an interview programme intelevision is |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» B. 2 | |
| 3. |
Beat reporting is |
| A. | reporting news stories from a specific location |
| B. | reporting news stories of specific events |
| C. | reporting news stories for a specific theme or topic |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
A freelance journalist, photographer, or videographer who contributes reports,photos, or videos to a news organization on assignment basis is called |
| A. | assignee |
| B. | trainee |
| C. | stringer |
| D. | beat reporter |
| Answer» D. beat reporter | |
| 5. |
A news package is |
| A. | a draft news report |
| B. | an edited news story with visuals, voice over and bites |
| C. | a rundown |
| D. | a news bulletin |
| Answer» C. a rundown | |
| 6. |
Indoor programmes are |
| A. | shot from the studio |
| B. | produced with artificial light |
| C. | more convenient for production |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Chroma key is used in Television Production for |
| A. | lighting |
| B. | colouring |
| C. | removal of background |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 8. |
All live programmes are |
| A. | recorded in the camera |
| B. | multi-camera productions |
| C. | pre-scripted |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
An outdoor production is |
| A. | programme shot outside the studio |
| B. | programme shot inside the studio |
| C. | programme aired from the headquarters |
| D. | programme aired from the field |
| Answer» B. programme shot inside the studio | |
| 10. |
Which of the following microphones is used for anchoring a news bulletin? |
| A. | lavaliere microphone |
| B. | handheld microphone |
| C. | rf microphone |
| D. | boom mic |
| Answer» B. handheld microphone | |
| 11. |
A news bulletin producer is responsible for |
| A. | the content of the news stories used |
| B. | rundown of the bulletin |
| C. | technical perfection of airing the bulletin |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Television content distributed for a specific audience over different platforms allcalled as |
| A. | special programme |
| B. | narrowcast |
| C. | podcast |
| D. | target broadcast |
| Answer» C. podcast | |
| 13. |
A tele-prompter is placed |
| A. | behind the camera |
| B. | behind the anchor |
| C. | in front of the camera |
| D. | at the pcr |
| Answer» D. at the pcr | |
| 14. |
Ad-lib is |
| A. | the description attached along with reading scripts |
| B. | commands for anchor while presenting a news |
| C. | the non-scripted content read during a live show |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» D. all the above | |
| 15. |
A multi-camera television show is |
| A. | any television show using more than one camera |
| B. | any television programme using more than two camera |
| C. | any live television programme using more than two camera |
| D. | any television show using more than three camera |
| Answer» B. any television programme using more than two camera | |
| 16. |
The space on the television screen where the news appears as text is called |
| A. | text band |
| B. | ticker |
| C. | graphics |
| D. | text viewer |
| Answer» C. graphics | |
| 17. |
The ideal duration of a television news bulletin is |
| A. | 15 min |
| B. | 30 min |
| C. | 20 min |
| D. | 60 min |
| Answer» C. 20 min | |
| 18. |
Slug is |
| A. | the short description of a news story |
| B. | the number of a news story in rundown |
| C. | the introduction part of a news story to be read by the anchor |
| D. | the wrap up portion of a news bulletin |
| Answer» B. the number of a news story in rundown | |
| 19. |
A device that scrolls the text in front of the camera for the anchor to read is |
| A. | tele-reader |
| B. | tele-viewer |
| C. | tele prompter |
| D. | scroller |
| Answer» D. scroller | |
| 20. |
The commands given from the PCR to the anchor to start the show is termed asd |
| A. | cue |
| B. | clap |
| C. | talk back |
| D. | rat |
| Answer» B. clap | |
| 21. |
EFP stands for |
| A. | electronic file production |
| B. | electronic file processing |
| C. | electronic field programme |
| D. | electronic field production |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
A PCR is responsible for |
| A. | switching visuals from multiple camera during a live programme |
| B. | giving commands for anchors |
| C. | setting up graphics and additional visuals |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
MCR stands for |
| A. | main control room |
| B. | main coordinating room |
| C. | master control room |
| D. | master camera room |
| Answer» D. master camera room | |
| 24. |
PCR stands for |
| A. | production control room |
| B. | programme control room |
| C. | production coordination room |
| D. | programme coordination reel |
| Answer» B. programme control room | |
| 25. |
ENG stands for |
| A. | electronic news generation |
| B. | electronic news gathering |
| C. | essential news gathering |
| D. | effective news generation |
| Answer» C. essential news gathering | |
| 26. |
A news rundown is |
| A. | the time slot for a news bulletin |
| B. | the anchor links for a news bulletin |
| C. | the list of news stories for a bulletin in preferred order with duration |
| D. | the list of bites required during a live news bulletin |
| Answer» D. the list of bites required during a live news bulletin | |
| 27. |
Which is the educational television channel by government of Kerala? |
| A. | outbox |
| B. | kite victers |
| C. | dd malayalam |
| D. | edu-live |
| Answer» C. dd malayalam | |
| 28. |
Which among the following is not an international channel? |
| A. | al-jazeera english |
| B. | bbc |
| C. | ndtv |
| D. | fox news |
| Answer» D. fox news | |
| 29. |
Which is the television channel owned by Kerala Government operated for livebroadcast of Legislative Assembly proceedings? |
| A. | victers |
| B. | kerala tv |
| C. | sabha tv |
| D. | dd malayalam |
| Answer» D. dd malayalam | |
| 30. |
NDTV was founded by |
| A. | prannoy roy and radhika roy |
| B. | rajdeep sardesai |
| C. | arnab goswami |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. rajdeep sardesai | |
| 31. |
Who among the following is responsible for the content aired in a televisionnews channel? |
| A. | editor in chief |
| B. | reporter |
| C. | sub editor |
| D. | anchor |
| Answer» B. reporter | |
| 32. |
A live news bulletin is controlled and coordinated from |
| A. | pcr |
| B. | mcr |
| C. | edit suit |
| D. | studio |
| Answer» B. mcr | |
| 33. |
Which is the largest news agency in India? |
| A. | pti |
| B. | ani |
| C. | reuters |
| D. | ap |
| Answer» B. ani | |
| 34. |
The process of up-linking in Television Broadcast Starts from |
| A. | television bureau |
| B. | television headquarters |
| C. | television studio |
| D. | edit suit |
| Answer» C. television studio | |
| 35. |
Which is the oldest news agency in the world? |
| A. | ap |
| B. | reuters |
| C. | afp |
| D. | ani |
| Answer» D. ani | |
| 36. |
Twenty four News is owned by |
| A. | star group |
| B. | flowers group |
| C. | media village |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. media village | |
| 37. |
IPTV stands for |
| A. | internet protocol television |
| B. | internet provided television |
| C. | international private television |
| D. | international press television |
| Answer» B. internet provided television | |
| 38. |
Which is the first private television news channel in Malayalam? |
| A. | indiavision |
| B. | asianet news |
| C. | amrita tv |
| D. | manorama news |
| Answer» C. amrita tv | |
| 39. |
Doordarshan is operated in India under |
| A. | ministry of information technology |
| B. | ministry of news and current affairs |
| C. | ministry of information and broadcasting |
| D. | ministry of technology |
| Answer» D. ministry of technology | |
| 40. |
What is the motto of Doordarshan |
| A. | bahujan hidaya bahujan sukhaya |
| B. | sathyam sivam sundaram |
| C. | mrudu bhave drida kritye |
| D. | yato dharmasto jayah |
| Answer» C. mrudu bhave drida kritye | |
| 41. |
Doordarshan was launched in India on |
| A. | 15 september 1949 |
| B. | 15 august 1949 |
| C. | 15 august 1959 |
| D. | 15 september 1959 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
BBC Started television broadcasting in |
| A. | 1926 |
| B. | 1936 |
| C. | 1946 |
| D. | 1956 |
| Answer» C. 1946 | |
| 43. |
The first television broadcast service in the world was started by |
| A. | doordarshan |
| B. | unesco |
| C. | ani |
| D. | bbc |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
“Men and Maggots”, “Drama on the Quarterback” are sequences in the classical movie,____________, produced in 1925 by a Russian film maker who formally studied engineering and architecture. |
| A. | Strike |
| B. | Battleship Potemkin |
| C. | Ivan the Terrible |
| D. | Old and New |
| Answer» C. Ivan the Terrible | |
| 45. |
The intellectual montage theory can be traced back to “A corner in wheat” (1909) made by_________. |
| A. | Lev Kulashev |
| B. | Dziga Vertov |
| C. | Vsevlod Pudovkin |
| D. | D. W. Griffith |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
The first shot is a man looking up. The second shot is a low angle shot of a high rise apartment.The second shot is a .................shot |
| A. | long shot |
| B. | mid – shot |
| C. | extreme long shot |
| D. | point - of - view |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
He always evaded questions about his first feature film released in 1971. His last film releasedin 1986 was produced with money collected from film lovers in Kerala. Though he has produced only four feature films (one in Tamil and 3 in Malayalam) he has been much talked about in film circles. Who is this film maker? |
| A. | Pavithran |
| B. | P.N. Menon |
| C. | P. A. Baker |
| D. | John Abraham |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
The first Malayalam Feature film “Vigathakumaran” was shown to the public at the Capitoltheatre in Thiruvananthapuram on 7 November .......................... |
| A. | 1928 |
| B. | 1926 |
| C. | 1930 |
| D. | 1931 |
| Answer» B. 1926 | |
| 49. |
“Malayala CinimayudeKadha is written by......... |
| A. | V.K. Joseph |
| B. | P. Bhaskaran |
| C. | Vijaya Krishnan |
| D. | Kozhikodan |
| Answer» D. Kozhikodan | |
| 50. |
Bert Haanstra’s classic documentary........................ documents Holland’s struggle against the sea |
| A. | Delta Project |
| B. | Delta Finale |
| C. | Delta Phase I |
| D. | The Eastern Scheldt |
| Answer» D. The Eastern Scheldt | |