MCQs on Print Media Journalism -10

 1…………. is copy and pictures running over two pages in the middle of the newspaper.

(a) News peg 

(b) Centre spread 

(c) Bleed 

(d) Middle

Answer - (b)    

2………… means delete or exclude a story or part of a story.

(a) DL. 

(b) Kill 

(c) Exclude 

(d) Reject

Answer - (b)    

3. 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 - (a)    

4. The oldest established news agency in the world:

(a) Reuters

(b) AFP

(c) UPI

(d) AP

Answer - (b)    

5. Which was the first Indian –owned English Newspaper?

(a) Bengal Herald 

(b) Reformer 

(c) Bombay Herald 

(d) Bengal Gazette.

Answer - (d)    

6. 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 - (a)    

7. Who performs the functions of a multi – media advertising agency of the Government?

(a) PIB 

(b) RNI 

(c) DAVP 

(d) Director of Field Publicity

Answer - (c)    

8. 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 - (a)    

9. “Four Theories of Press is conceived by

(a) W. Schramm 

(b) J. Carey 

(c) D. McQuail 

(d) Mc Luhan

Answer - (a)    

10. The head quarters of the PTI:

(a) Mumbai 

(b) Chennai 

(c) New Delhi 

(d) Bangalore

Answer - (c)