The CVO is a joint venture of the Hinduja group and the
A. Star Group
B. AV Birla Group
C. ZEE Telefilms
D. Cable Master Group
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What kind of person attracts the audience?
A. Prominent personalities
B. Celebrities
C. both A and B
D. all personalities
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. . . . . . . . use photos to describe the news story.
A. Editors
B. Photo journalists
C. Feature writers
D. Bloggers
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Can a reporter use the news, for his personal commercial usage, after he has given it to his employer?
A. No, he cannot
B. Yes, it is allowed by the law
C. Yes, but after the news has been published and also, if he has altered its content, style, and presentation
D. May be, he can take the permission from him to use it for his personal commercial operation
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. . . . . . . . was established in 1957.
A. UPI
B. AFP
C. TASS
D. Europa Press
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Assertion (A) Letters to the editor are spontaneous response to newspaper contents.
Reason (R) These letters reflect public opinion and can also be an organised persuasive device.
A. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C. A is true, but R is false
D. A is false, but R is true
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According to Article 361 A of Indian Constitution
A. all the citizens have the right to freedom of speech and expression
B. no person shall be liable to any proceedings, civil or criminal, in any court, in respect of the publication in a newspaper of a substantially true report of any proceeding of either House of the legislature of a state, unless the publication is proved to have been made with malice
C. a person desirous of obtaining information shall make a request in writing or through electronic means, to the concerned Public Information Officer, specifying the particulars of the information sought by him
D. none of these
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The Freedom Information Act was passed in Britain in
A. January, 2003
B. November, 2000
C. April, 2002
D. March, 1998
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Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act?
A. Lord Lytton
B. Lord Irvin
C. Lord Rippon
D. Lord Curzon
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When was the National Film Development Corporation established?
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In how many pages did the newsletter run?
A. Four pages
B. Eight pages
C. Twelve pages
D. Seventeen pages
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Should a journo lise his contact, who is a highly placed government official, for getting his personal work done?
A. Yes! That is why, he may have developed this contact
B. No! It is illegal
C. Yes! However, he must talk-to his boss and take his permission before asking that contact person for a favour
D. No! He may lose his Job and his corgact person may also be given the such by the government
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Presentation is important because journalists
A. desire to attract the audience
B. desire an organisational unity
C. desire a perfect arrangement
D. all of the above
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Reuter is a . . . . . . . . based news agency.
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Narrative structure includes
A. scenes
B. anecdotes
C. dialogue
D. all of these
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It has been stated many times that the editorial policy of a newspaper should be based on fairness and accuracy. Besides, other principles of journalistic ethics are also attached to this policy to give a larger than-life edifice to it (the policy). Why is that so, given that most of the newspapers are engaging themselves in yellow journalism?
A. The top brass wants the newspaper to adhere to a finely defined code of journalistic ethics
B. The government wants the newspaper to add such clauses to the policy statement as should look good and society oriented
C. The confidence of the masses in a newspaper can be built only if it defines a rational pious editorial policy and implements it in its day-to-day operations
D. The masses are impressed by the difficult but seemingly powerful words in the editorial policy, and they read the newspaper with altruism because the policy is worth its weight in gold
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An article is written with a purpose of
A. guiding the audience
B. finding the root cause of an event
C. detail the story
D. forming opinions
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Who amongst the following does not work for ZEE News?
A. Anurag Tomar
B. Mimansa Malik
C. Mugdha Chaturvedi
D. Sheetal Rajput
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Mahatma Gandhi was the editor of
A. Indian opinion
B. Young India
C. Harijan
D. All of the above
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Which was the first Indian-owned English newspaper?
A. Reformer
B. Bombay Herald
C. Bengal Herald
D. Bengal Gazette
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