1. Hard news is :
(a) Cultural news
(b) Background information
(c) Daily public news
(d) Box item story
Answer - (c)
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2. One or two word small headline appearing on the left hand top of the story
(a) Topline
(b) Slug
(c) Small head
(d) Tophead
Answer - (b)
3. ‘XXX’in a news copy denotes:
(a) End of the story
(b) End of thirty words
(c) Story written by three people
(d) Story approved by three editors
Answer - (a)
4. Information about the publication of the newspaper such as editor, place of publication, printer, manager, press, etc. carried in the newspaper daily :
(a) Infoline
(b) Imprintline
(c) Byline
(d) Logoline
Answer - (b)
5. The main headline on the top of a page covering all columns is known as:
(a) Blurb
(b) Lead
(c) Banner
(d) Blow-up
Answer - (c)
6. Copy editor is a synonym of
(a) Sub Editor
(b) News Editor
(c) Copywriter
(d) Copyholder
Answer - (a)
7. is not a principle of page make-up.
(a) Proportion
(b) Balance
(c) Contrast
(d) Five Ws
Answer - (d)
8. Sensation is the main feature of journalism.
(a) Black
(b) Yellow
(c) Red
(d) Blue
Answer - (b)
9. Removing unwanted area of picture is called
(a) Cropping
(b) Creeping
(c) Crossing
(d) Crawling
Answer - (a)
10. …………… is not a factor in editing process
(a) Checking
(b) Cutting
(c) Conflict
(d) Changing
Answer - (c)
