Read the passage below, and answer the questions that follow based on your understanding of the passage: Almost every year in one Indian State or the other, the press comes into conflict with the privileges of State Legislature. In case of Parliament, these privileges are popularly known as parliamentary privileges. There have been many instances […]
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The process of putting together various aspects of a major news event: (A) Follow-up story (B) Wrap-up (C) Story (D) Highlights Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: A follow-up story is a news report that provides additional information or updates on a major event after the initial coverage. Journalists use follow-ups to offer new developments, expert opinions,
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Fog Index refers to: (A) Framing (B) Readability (C) Visibility (D) Availability Correct Ans: (B) Explanation: The Fog Index determines the readability of a text. It helps writers assess how difficult or easy their content is for readers to understand. Developed by Robert Gunning, this formula considers sentence length and complex words to calculate the
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The first European who attempted to bring out a newspaper in India was: (A) James Augustus Hicky (B) James Silk Buckingham (C) William Carey (D) William Bolts Correct Ans: (A) Explanation: James Augustus Hicky was the first European to publish a newspaper in India. In 1780, he launched The Bengal Gazette, the first English-language newspaper
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Assertion (A): Time is not an important factor in television news production. Reason (R): Journalists cannot explain what the viewer watches and how much. (A) Both (A) and (R) are true (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false (D) (A)
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Assertion (A): Beats are nothing but a strategy of rewards to journalists. Reason (R): Beats are hierarchical and classified in relation to performance and policy compliance. (A) Both (A) and (R) are true (B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation (C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
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Assertion (A): Embedded journalism is unethical. Reason (R): Embedded media persons are bound to project the employer’s point of view. (A) Both (A) and (R) are true (B) Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) (C) (A) is true but (R) is false (D) (A) is false
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Assertion (A): Objectivity in reporting is not achievable, and hence, it should not be attempted. Reason (R): Giving space to all shades of opinion is good journalism. (A) Both (A) and (R) are true (B) Both (A) and and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation (C) (A) is true, but (R)
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