Question:

A ——- is a fixed place in a newspaper/ magazine assigned to a particular writer

A.

feature

B.

hard news story

C.

column

D.

page

Answer» c. column

Question:

In a review, the ——- gives the title and mentions the director, producer and actors.

A.

body

B.

introduction

C.

closing

D.

middle

Answer» b. introduction

Question:

——- stories are journalistic, researched, descriptive, colorful, thoughtful, reflective, thorough writing about original ideas.

A.

News

B.

Feature

C.

Magazine

D.

Short

Answer» b. Feature

Question:

A ——- feature story is a walk down memory lane, a recollection of facts from an era long gone.

A.

historical

B.

seasonal

C.

nostalgic

D.

profile

Answer» c. nostalgic

Question:

The role of the ——- paragraph is to grab the reader’s attention and persuade him or her to read more.

A.

second

B.

closing

C.

middle

D.

opening

Answer» d. opening

Question:

——- is a prerequisite for any journalistic assignment.

A.

Speed

B.

Source

C.

Handwriting

D.

Punctuality

Answer» d. Punctuality

Question:

——- means the information can be used with no caveats, quoting the source by name.

A.

deep background

B.

On the record

C.

background

D.

off the record

Answer» b. On the record

Question:

——- are feature stories produced on deadline that focus on a breaking news event.

A.

News features

B.

Depth features

C.

None of the above

D.

Spot features

Answer» d. Spot features

Question:

The Devil’s Advocate is a feature on television hosted by a journalist named ——- .

A.

Karan Thapar

B.

Arnab Goswami

C.

Viveck Goenka

D.

N Ram

Answer» a. Karan Thapar

Question:

In ——- stories, the reporter makes the point, sets the tone, and frames the issue in the first paragraph or two.

A.

Horror

B.

Soft news

C.

Comedy

D.

Hard news

Answer» d. Hard news