Download OU BA 2nd Year 3rd Sem 4109E Reporting and Editing for Print Media 2019 Dec Question Paper

FACULTY OF ARTS

B.A II-Year III-Semester (CBCS) Examination, November / December 2019

Subject: Communication and Journalism

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Paper - III

Reporting and Editing for Print Media

Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80

Note: Answer any five questions from part-A and all question from part - B

PART - A (5 x 4 = 20 Marks)

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Short Answer Type

1. Nose for news
2. Spot news
3. News bureau
4. Blurb

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5. Article 19 (1) (a)
6. Crime news
7. Defamation
8. Features

Part - B (5X12 = 60 Marks)

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Essay Answer Type

9. a) What are the elements and qualities of a news report?

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   b) What are the different sources of information for a reporter?
10. a) What are the different forms of journalistic writing?

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    b) Write a short report on any public health issue.

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11. a) Outline the organisational structure of the editorial department of a news paper.

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    b) What are the functions of a news editor in a mainstream news organisation?
12. a) What are the different aspects involved in editing news copy?

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    b) What are the dos and don'ts in writing headlines?
13. a) Compare and contrast libel and slander. What are the legal provisions that apply to each?

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    b) What are the ethics - recommended by the Press Council of India?

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