| 21 |
A news story about a famous film star visiting a hospital gets front-page space mainly because of the news va… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Understanding news |
Easy |
| 22 |
The line naming the reporter who wrote a news story is called the |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Understanding news |
Easy |
| 23 |
A Pune newspaper gives a big story to a water cut in Pune but only a small item to a similar water cut in a d… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Understanding news |
Medium |
| 24 |
"When a dog bites a man, that is not news; but when a man bites a dog, that is news." This saying illustrates… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Understanding news |
Medium |
| 25 |
An editor must choose one lead story: (i) a new rule changing school board exams for lakhs of students, or (i… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Understanding news |
Hard |
| 26 |
A reporter notices that many shops in a market are shut on a weekday and investigates the reason, leading to … |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Qualities of a good journalist |
Easy |
| 27 |
Before publishing a politician's claim, a journalist checks it with official records and two independent expe… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Qualities of a good journalist |
Easy |
| 28 |
While interviewing families after a building collapse, a journalist avoids intrusive questions and allows the… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Qualities of a good journalist |
Medium |
| 29 |
A reporter refuses an expensive gift offered by a company she is investigating. Which quality does this show … |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Qualities of a good journalist |
Medium |
| 30 |
A journalist strongly supports one side of a land dispute and quotes only that side in her report. Which esse… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Qualities of a good journalist |
Hard |
| 31 |
In the inverted pyramid style, the most important information appears |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Reporting and editing |
Easy |
| 32 |
The traditional checklist for a complete news lead is |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Reporting and editing |
Easy |
| 33 |
In the lead "Heavy rain flooded parts of Guwahati on Monday after a cloudburst", the phrase "after a cloudbur… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Reporting and editing |
Medium |
| 34 |
Which headline follows common newspaper headline style best? |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Reporting and editing |
Medium |
| 35 |
Space on a page suddenly shrinks and a sub-editor must shorten a hard news story within seconds. Why does the… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Reporting and editing |
Hard |
| 36 |
The short text placed below a news photograph that explains it is called a |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Photojournalism |
Easy |
| 37 |
A series of photographs arranged to tell one complete story, such as a day in the life of a fisherman, is cal… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Photojournalism |
Easy |
| 38 |
Which caption is most suitable for a news photograph of flood relief work? |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Photojournalism |
Medium |
| 39 |
A photographer digitally removes a person from a news photo to make the scene look more dramatic. This is mai… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Photojournalism |
Medium |
| 40 |
A photojournalist covering a crime involving a minor decides not to show the child's face. The best justifica… |
Mass Media/Mass Communication
Photojournalism |
Hard |