XII Unit 2.3 Quiz on Newspaper Organization

Which departments of a newspaper organization are responsible for generating commercial content?

• Editorial and Distribution

• Advertising and Marketing

• Management and Distribution

• Editorial and Technical

What are the main activities of the editorial team in a newspaper organization?

• Advertising and Marketing

• Headlines and News Reports

• Policy making and Accounts

• Printing and Distribution

What type of words are used in headlines to make them effective?

• Technical words

• Action words

• Descriptive words

• Emotional words

Which tense is usually used in headlines to convey immediacy?

• Conditional tense

• Future tense

• Present tense

• Past tense

What is the purpose of headlines in a newspaper?

• To attract readers' attention

• To present a distinct point of view

• To provide detailed analysis

• To summarize news stories

Which type of headline is multi-deck and printed flush left?

• Cross line headline

• Flush headline

• Boxed headline

• Banner headline

Who usually writes news reports in a newspaper organization?

• Senior reporters

• Assistant editors

• Outside experts

• Staff reporters

In which section of a newspaper are features usually found?

• Front page

• Sunday/weekend magazine supplements

• Sports page

• Editorial page

What is the purpose of interviews in features?

• To present a distinct point of view

• To provide detailed analysis

• To collect opinions from experts

• To highlight the whole interview verbatim

What is the main responsibility of a sub-editor in a newspaper organization?

• Providing headlines and sub-headlines

• Overseeing the news desks

• Choosing and editing articles from wire services

• Supervising journalists