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Journalism and Mass Communication Objective Questions (DMCQ) Q1. Editorials means ……………… (a) Writer's reporting and his conclusions(b) Unsigned articles that express a publication's opinion(c) Watching and listening where news is taking place(d) Articles that any reader can add to or change Correct Answer: (B) Unsigned articles that express a publication's opinion Explanation- Q2. The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian founded………….., is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format. (a) 1811(b) 1821(c) 1856(d) 1878 Correct Answer: (B) 1821 Explanation- Q3. Who ………….had edited the "Mercurius Politicus" under Oliver Cromwell. (a) John Milton(b) Mahatma Gandhi(c) Sir Richard Steel(d) Joseph Addison Correct Answer: (A) John Milton Explanation- Q4. In 1784, ……………launched the “Daily Universal Register” from London which later adopted a new name “The Times”. (a) Francis Xavier(b) John Walter(c) Johann Carlous(d) James Asher Correct Answer: (B) John Walter Explanation- Q5. Photography was developed in the 19th century by two people from…………, Nicephore Niepce and Louis- Jacques-Mande Daguerre. (a) Italy(b) Germany(c) France(d) Netherlands Correct Answer: (C) France Explanation- Q6. The first printed book published in China was the Buddhist text, the “Diamond Sutra” by……………….in 868 AD. (a) Wang Chick(b) David Henry(c) Edward Cave(d) Richard Cave Correct Answer: (A) Wang Chick Explanation- Q7. The author of “The Jungle Book”, Rudyard Kipling, started ………….in 1866 from Allahabad. (a) The Statesman(b) The Times of India(c) The Amrita Bazar Patrika(d) The Pioneer Correct Answer: (D) The Pioneer Explanation- Q8. Henry Muddiman had gained eminence as the "journalist" who edited the …………in 1666. (a) London Gazette(b) Madras Gazette(c) Kannada Samachar(d) The Times of India Correct Answer: (A) London Gazette Explanation- Q9. ……………Hungarian-born editor and publisher, was instrumental in developing ‘yellow journalism’ in the United States. (a) Joseph Pulitzer(b) Nicholas Bourne(c) Thomas Archer(d) Benjamin Franklin Correct Answer: (A) Joseph Pultizer Explanation- Q10. The renowned poet ………….'s Areopagitica, written in 1644, is the earliest extended essay on the FREEDOM OF THE PRESS. (a) John Milton(b) Shakespeare(c) Keats(d) Shelly Correct Answer: (A) John Milton Explanation-

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