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| 1. |
A publication started by Mahatma Gandhi |
| A. | the harijan |
| B. | bombay samachar |
| C. | indian mail |
| D. | the times of india |
| Answer» B. bombay samachar | |
| 2. |
Mandatory deadline for the release of a story is called |
| A. | hold |
| B. | scoop |
| C. | release |
| D. | embargo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Crystallising public opinions was authored by |
| A. | black sam |
| B. | edward l. bernay |
| C. | berlo |
| D. | aristotle |
| Answer» C. berlo | |
| 4. |
Which one of the following is most perishable? |
| A. | a book |
| B. | a newspaper |
| C. | a magazine |
| D. | all the above are equally perishable |
| Answer» C. a magazine | |
| 5. |
The word ‘journalism’ is derived from the word ‘Diurnalis’. |
| A. | latin |
| B. | french |
| C. | italian |
| D. | english |
| Answer» B. french | |
| 6. |
Who edits local news? |
| A. | sub editor |
| B. | stringer |
| C. | bureau chief |
| D. | assistant editor |
| Answer» B. stringer | |
| 7. |
The Chairman of Press Council of India is selected by a committee consisting of |
| A. | chairman of rajya sabha |
| B. | speaker of lok sabha |
| C. | person chosen by the members of the council from among themselves |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which section of IPC defines the offence of defamation? |
| A. | 409 |
| B. | 499 |
| C. | 489 |
| D. | 408 |
| Answer» C. 489 | |
| 9. |
is copy and pictures running over two pages in the middleof the newspaper. |
| A. | news peg |
| B. | centre spread |
| C. | bleed |
| D. | middle |
| Answer» C. bleed | |
| 10. |
Name of an Indian news agency |
| A. | pti |
| B. | cnn |
| C. | ap |
| D. | afp |
| Answer» B. cnn | |
| 11. |
A piece of news obtained and published by one newspaper before its competitors is known as |
| A. | exclusive |
| B. | runner |
| C. | scoop |
| D. | expose |
| Answer» B. runner | |
| 12. |
means delete or exclude a story or part of a story. |
| A. | dl. |
| B. | kill |
| C. | exclude |
| D. | reject |
| Answer» C. exclude | |
| 13. |
The nodal agency of the Government to disseminate the information to the print media in Government policies: |
| A. | pib |
| B. | door darshan |
| C. | akash vani |
| D. | films division |
| Answer» B. door darshan | |
| 14. |
The oldest established news agency in the world: |
| A. | reuters |
| B. | afp |
| C. | upi |
| D. | ap |
| Answer» C. upi | |
| 15. |
The first Chairman of the Press Council of India was |
| A. | justice j.r.mudholkar |
| B. | justice y.v. chandrachood. |
| C. | justice v.r.krishna iyer |
| D. | justice ranganath mishra |
| Answer» B. justice y.v. chandrachood. | |
| 16. |
“Four Theories of Press is conceived by |
| A. | w. schramm |
| B. | j. carey |
| C. | d. mcquail |
| D. | mc luhan |
| Answer» B. j. carey | |
| 17. |
The head quarters of the PTI: |
| A. | mumbai |
| B. | chennai |
| C. | new delhi |
| D. | bangalore |
| Answer» D. bangalore | |
| 18. |
Development Journalism is |
| A. | pro-capitalist |
| B. | pro- third world |
| C. | neutral |
| D. | anti-third world |
| Answer» C. neutral | |
| 19. |
DAVP is functioning under the control of |
| A. | press council |
| B. | government o f india |
| C. | government of kerala |
| D. | prasar bharathy |
| Answer» C. government of kerala | |
| 20. |
Which of the following is /are called as ‘fourth estate’? |
| A. | print media |
| B. | electronic media |
| C. | visual media |
| D. | all the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
The most authentic and dependable circulation figures of newspapers are published by |
| A. | rni |
| B. | uni |
| C. | abc |
| D. | pib |
| Answer» D. pib | |
| 22. |
is the oldest leading mass medium for advertising. |
| A. | website |
| B. | newspapers |
| C. | radio |
| D. | t.v. |
| Answer» C. radio | |
| 23. |
The tenure of the First Press Council was |
| A. | 3 years |
| B. | 6 years |
| C. | 1 year |
| D. | 5 years |
| Answer» B. 6 years | |
| 24. |
Folio line gives details of: |
| A. | editorial staff |
| B. | index of stories |
| C. | company |
| D. | page numbers |
| Answer» C. company | |
| 25. |
Imprint line means: |
| A. | type size |
| B. | details of registration |
| C. | a printing method |
| D. | lead story |
| Answer» C. a printing method | |
| 26. |
‘Middle’ means: |
| A. | a type of headline |
| B. | an amusing write up on the editorial page |
| C. | a kind of advertisement |
| D. | a style of writing |
| Answer» C. a kind of advertisement | |
| 27. |
The other name of feature is: |
| A. | colour story |
| B. | entertainer |
| C. | brightner |
| D. | lightner |
| Answer» B. entertainer | |
| 28. |
Another name for Banner headline is: |
| A. | kicker head |
| B. | line head |
| C. | crossline |
| D. | hammer head |
| Answer» D. hammer head | |
| 29. |
National Press Day is on: |
| A. | november 1 |
| B. | october 21 |
| C. | november 16 |
| D. | january 7 |
| Answer» D. january 7 | |
| 30. |
Name the magazine that gives the highest priority to women and children: |
| A. | the crown |
| B. | the times |
| C. | down to earth |
| D. | india today |
| Answer» B. the times | |
| 31. |
The New Trend in journalism: |
| A. | sensationalism |
| B. | patriotism |
| C. | socialism |
| D. | mechanism |
| Answer» B. patriotism | |
| 32. |
The term fourth estate is coined by: |
| A. | edmund burke |
| B. | thomas carlyle |
| C. | laski |
| D. | henry fayol |
| Answer» B. thomas carlyle | |
| 33. |
Freedom of press deals with: |
| A. | reporting |
| B. | editing |
| C. | freedom of expression |
| D. | none of the above. |
| Answer» D. none of the above. | |
| 34. |
Editor is the person who news for the newspaper or journal. |
| A. | reporting |
| B. | editing |
| C. | collecting |
| D. | publishing |
| Answer» C. collecting | |
| 35. |
If you have decided to publish a newspaper, the first step would be to register it with the: |
| A. | registrar of newspaper |
| B. | press council of india |
| C. | kuwj |
| D. | registrar general |
| Answer» B. press council of india | |
| 36. |
Find the odd woman out from among the following |
| A. | shobha de |
| B. | nalini singh |
| C. | tavleen singh |
| D. | soni sangwan |
| Answer» C. tavleen singh | |
| 37. |
At the point of harvest an entity measures fruits (agricultural produce) that it picks fromits orchards (biological assets): |
| A. | At fair value. |
| B. | At fair value less costs to sell. |
| C. | At cost. |
| D. | At the lower of cost and estimated selling price less costs to complete and sell. |
| Answer» C. At cost. | |
| 38. |
Theoretical ex-right price is calculated when there is : |
| A. | Bonus issue |
| B. | Right issue |
| C. | Stock split |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» C. Stock split | |
| 39. |
Principal revenue producing activity of an entity is called… |
| A. | Operating activity |
| B. | Financing Activity |
| C. | Investment activity |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Financing Activity | |
| 40. |
An entity must measure its Property, Plant and Equipment after initial recognition at, |
| A. | Cost |
| B. | Cost less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses if any |
| C. | Cost less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses if any including cost of day to day servicing |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Cost less accumulated depreciation and impairment losses if any including cost of day to day servicing | |
| 41. |
Adjustment of the carrying amount of an asset or liability or the consumption of an assetis defined as, |
| A. | A change in the accounting estimate |
| B. | Accounting policies |
| C. | Misstatements |
| D. | Error |
| Answer» B. Accounting policies | |
| 42. |
Which of the following is not coming under the scope of Ind AS 16 |
| A. | Asset classified as held for sale |
| B. | Exploration assets |
| C. | Biological asset related to agricultural activity |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
The useful life of an intangible asset may be, |
| A. | Finite |
| B. | Infinite |
| C. | Either (a) or (b) |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 44. |
Two entities are not necessarily related parties if: |
| A. | One entity has significant influence over the other. |
| B. | One entity has control over the other. |
| C. | The entities share joint control over a third entity |
| D. | One entity has joint control over the other. |
| Answer» D. One entity has joint control over the other. | |
| 45. |
Ind AS 2 deals with… |
| A. | Inventories |
| B. | Depreciation |
| C. | Employee benefits |
| D. | Financial reporting |
| Answer» B. Depreciation | |
| 46. |
When a lease transfers substantially all the risks and rewards of ownership to lessee, thisis called….. |
| A. | Operating lease |
| B. | Finance lease |
| C. | Hire purchase |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Hire purchase | |
| 47. |
Finance leases are accounted for in a similar manner to: |
| A. | Cash transaction |
| B. | Credit transaction |
| C. | Lease back transaction |
| D. | Long forgiveness |
| Answer» C. Lease back transaction | |
| 48. |
….. is a financial reporting period shorter than a full financial year |
| A. | Short period |
| B. | A quarter |
| C. | Interim period |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 49. |
” Deferred tax asset is not a component of statement of financial position” |
| A. | Statement is true |
| B. | Statement is false |
| C. | Statement is not relevant as per IAS1 |
| D. | This item is not considered for reporting |
| Answer» C. Statement is not relevant as per IAS1 | |
| 50. |
Theoretical ex-rights price (‘TERP’) is calculated when there is a: |
| A. | Bonus issue |
| B. | Right issue |
| C. | Stock split |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» C. Stock split | |