Top 550+ Solved Editing MCQ Questions Answer
Q. The first paragraph of a story in a newspaper in called
a. Headline
b. Lead
c. News Story
d. Feature
Q. The editorail department of a newspaper is generally headed by the
a. Managing editor
b. None of these
c. Circulation Manager
d. Editor-in-chief
Q. While writing a news story, never start a sentence with a figure, except that which begins with a
a. Month
b. Year
c. Day
d. Date
Q. The job of a sub editor is be
a. Has to check all these things
b. Technically sound
c. Objective
d. Factually Correct
Q. When you repeat the information of the first paragraph in the second paragraph of a news story it is called a
a. Double-decker lead
b. Dead Lead
c. Quote Lead
d. Ambiguous lead
Q. The circulation manager of a news department shares the ciculation figures with the _______
a. Editor's Guild
b. The Publisher
c. Registrar of Newspapers
d. All of these
Q. Journalists should observe mazimum restraint while reporting matters of
a. Government
b. Technology
c. Communal Tension
d. Disease
Q. ________ is a software to design the layout of a newspaper page.
a. Powerpoint
b. uTorrent
c. Vimeo
d. Quark Express
Q. Correcting, improving and designing a news story to be printed is called
a. Writing
b. Printing
c. Proofreading
d. Copyediting
Q. A Small headline, usually above the main headline in a newspaper
a. Byline
b. Kicker
c. Text
d. Subhead
Q. Revenue from advertisement is important for the _________of a newspaper
a. Look
b. Survival
c. Promotion
d. Classification
Q. A proofreader uses _______ to correct the grammar and punctuation of a newstory.
a. Transpose
b. Close Up
c. Uses all these techniques in a newsstory
d. Stet
Q. In this kind of page layout, articles are put side by side so that the headlines are adjacent.
a. Tombstoning
b. Ears Newspapers
c. Banner
d. Hard News