Top 550+ Solved Editing MCQ Questions Answer

From 151 to 165 of 544

Q. __________________ newspaper has name plate to the top Left corner of the front page

a. times of India

b. Hindustan times

c. Punjab kesari

d. Indian express

  • c. Punjab kesari

Q. Headline of the newspaper is also known as _______________

a. Beat

b. Masthead

c. Clip art

d. Cold type

  • b. Masthead

Q. ____________is the internal space management of the pages which helps pages to give cleaner look

a. Page architecture

b. illustration

c. editorial content

d. page layout

  • a. Page architecture

Q. Police Story means

a. Newspaper's stand on an issue

b. Opposing a police station

c. Highlighting a day's events

d. Correcting a blunder in the edition

  • a. Newspaper's stand on an issue

Q. In newspaper parlance, sacred cow means

a. highlighting an inane issue

b. using many adjectives

c. a favourable treatment to a story

d. management's favour to an employee

  • c. a favourable treatment to a story

Q. Widow in newspaper production refers to

a. Isolated word

b. Useless headline

c. Bad break

d. Tie break

  • a. Isolated word

Q. Bright is a/an

a. balanced editorial

b. short feature

c. attractive news item

d. complex interview

  • b. short feature

Q. If a publication is half the size of a broadsheet, it is called

a. tabloid

b. digest

c. single dummy

d. double dummy

  • a. tabloid

Q. Editing in newspapers means removal of

a. articles

b. fog

c. atmosphere

d. treatment

  • b. fog

Q. Gatefold can mostly be seen in

a. books

b. newspapers

c. magazines

d. posters

  • c. magazines

Q. An editor, in order to maintain consistency in visual style in his newspaper, should

a. use outlines in bold types

b. use all cap headlines

c. use fonts within one type family

d. use italics for intros

  • c. use fonts within one type family

Q. In newspapers, news headlines should be written around a strong

a. Adjective

b. Adverb

c. Verb

d. Participle

  • c. Verb

Q. The value of the Associated Press Stylebook is that it

a. promotes consistency in newswriting and reduces errors.

b. tells reporters what constitutes fine writing and what does not.

c. gives reporters a template for all news stories they may write.

d. guides reporters in assuring that all stories will have a uniform political slant.

  • a. promotes consistency in newswriting and reduces errors.

Q. What does a copy editor do in a typical newsroom?

a. Checks stories for consistency, grammar and style

b. Makes archive copies of stories from yesterday's print edition

c. Uploads a digital copy of the newspaper to the web

d. Manages newspaper subscriptions

  • a. Checks stories for consistency, grammar and style

Q. When a writer consciously or unconsciously expresses doubt, criticism or praise in a news story, it is called

a. Contradiction

b. Editorialising

c. Incompleteness

d. Dilemma

  • b. Editorialising
Subscribe Now

Get All Updates & News