Top 250+ Solved Reporting MCQ Questions Answer
Q. A news report begins with name of the city and date or day. What is it called?
a. Dateline
b. Creditline
c. Cityline
d. Printline
Q. There are two main types of news; one is soft news, what is the other type?
a. Tough news
b. Hard news
c. Intense news
d. Complex news
Q. News definition '….man biting a dog is a news' is related to what type of news?
a. Anxity
b. Enthusiasam
c. Consequance
d. Novelty
Q. A reporter has to file a news story before …....
a. Dateline
b. Printline
c. Deadline
d. Print time
Q. A news feature story falls into which category of news?
a. Hard News
b. Soft News
c. Instant News
d. Delayed News
Q. The first paragrapph of the news is known as
a. First para
b. Beginning para
c. Intro
d. Top para
Q. The subjects or areas allotted to reporters for regular coverage are know as
a. Organisations
b. Institutions
c. Beats
d. Topics
Q. What is the name of the case in which a PR executive was found lobbying for a particular person to be a Telecom minister?
a. Dayaben case
b. Nira Radia case
c. Shah Bano case
d. Shayara Bano case
Q. When a reporter's name is written on the newsreport, it is known as….
a. Byline
b. Name tag
c. Nameline
d. Credit name
Q. Which one of these is not a repoter's duty?
a. Attend events
b. Making page layoput
c. Interview people
d. Develop sources
Q. A reporter's relationship with a source is based on the principle of ….
a. Closeness
b. Enemosity
c. Friendship
d. Confidentiality
Q. Practice of continuation of lengthy news from front page to inside page has been stopped by which newspaper?
a. The Hindu
b. Indian Express
c. The Times of India
d. Hindustan Times
Q. The vertical spread of matter on a newspaper page in known as..
a. Vertical matter
b. Piller
c. Wall
d. Column
Q. A news report is written in which among the following styles.
a. Inverted pyramid
b. Straight
c. Lengthy
d. Upward pyramid