Top 80+ Solved News Reporting and Editing MCQ Questions Answer

Q. The word ‘journalism’ is derived from the word ‘Diurnalis’.

a. latin

b. french

c. italian

d. english

Q. Who edits local news?

a. sub editor

b. stringer

c. bureau chief

d. assistant editor

Q. The Chairman of Press Council of India is selected by a committee consisting of

a. chairman of rajya sabha

b. speaker of lok sabha

c. person chosen by the members of the council from among themselves

d. all the above

Q. Which section of IPC defines the offence of defamation?

a. 409

b. 499

c. 489

d. 408

Q. The Pioneer was started in Allahabad in the year

a. 1901

b. 1865

c. 1890

d. 1923

Q. Name of an Indian news agency

a. pti

b. cnn

c. ap

d. afp

Q. is copy and pictures running over two pages in the middleof the newspaper.

a. news peg

b. centre spread

c. bleed

d. middle

Q. means delete or exclude a story or part of a story.

a. dl.

b. kill

c. exclude

d. reject

Q. A piece of news obtained and published by one newspaper before its competitors is known as

a. exclusive

b. runner

c. scoop

d. expose

Q. The oldest established news agency in the world:

a. reuters

b. afp

c. upi

d. ap

Q. 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

Q. 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

Q. “Four Theories of Press is conceived by

a. w. schramm

b. j. carey

c. d. mcquail

d. mc luhan

Q. The head quarters of the PTI:

a. mumbai

b. chennai

c. new delhi

d. bangalore

Q. Development Journalism is

a. pro-capitalist

b. pro- third world

c. neutral

d. anti-third world