Top 80+ Solved News Reporting and Editing MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Who coined the term “fourth estate”?
a. charles marrian
b. james bryce
c. edmund burke
d. thomas jefferson
Q. is the latest time at which a story can be accepted :
a. dateline
b. deadline
c. press time
d. print time
Q. Some stories that wrap similar events into a single story is called
a. multiple story
b. round
c. capital story
d. same incident story
Q. Small advertisements classified according to subject area and carrying no illustrations are knownas
a. small ads
b. news library
c. back volume stock.
d. classified
Q. Leader writer is one who writes the -------------------------
a. main story
b. middle article
c. editorial
d. edit page article
Q. is a detailed account of the coming event.
a. future story
b. advancer
c. curtain raiser
d. advance
Q. Condensing a story is generally referred to as in the newspaper offices.
a. rewriting
b. miniaturizing
c. shortening
d. boiling down.
Q. An advertisement written in the style of a news item or feature:
a. ad news
b. paid news
c. news ad
d. news ad
Q. One or two word small headline appearing on the left hand top of the story
a. topline
b. slug
c. small head
d. tophead
Q. ‘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
Q. The main headline on the top of a page covering all columns is known as:
a. blurb
b. lead
c. banner
d. blow-up