CSS :: Journalism Past Papers MCQs
641.
A story sent round to newspapers by a public relations department is commonly known as_______.
A.
Handout
B.
Press release
C.
Press note
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
642.
______ Heading, label or caption placed over news, columns, articles etc.
A.
Libel
B.
Front Line
C.
Headline
D.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
643.
______ means a box into which discarded type is thrown.
A.
Hell-box
B.
Black-box
C.
Yellow-box
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
644.
_____ Domestic rules in individual newspapers governing type faces, layout styles, peculiarities of spelling and punctuation etc.
A.
Headline
B.
Libel
C.
House Style
D.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
645.
______ Feature or news material with high emotional or dramatic appeal.
A.
Human Interest
B.
Natural Interest
C.
Deeply rooted
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
646.
______ News items with explanation, background, interpretation.
A.
In-depth-reporting
B.
Shallow reporting
C.
Certified reporting
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
647.
______ means the introduction to a story, introductory paragraph.
A.
Headline
B.
Front Line
C.
Intro
D.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
648.
______ mean style of news-writing starting with most important facts first and following paragraphs containing information in descending order of interest.
A.
Inverted Pyramid
B.
Simple Pyramid
C.
Straight Pyramid
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
649.
______ means spacing between words of a line so as to fill a column or spacing between lines or paragraphs of a column to fill up a column.
A.
Special spacing
B.
Justifying
C.
Line difference
D.
None of these
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
650.
______ means to discard all or part of a story:
A.
Kill
B.
Finish
C.
Destroy
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Explanation:
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