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WorksheetsPrint Media Unit-1 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Who among the following published first newspaper in India?
James Augustus Hickey
Lord William Bentinck
Lord Cornwallis
Sir Thomas Munro
What was the name/title of India’s first newspaper?
Punjab Mirror
The Bengal Gazette
Azad Hind
Enlighten India
Which was the first newspaper in Hindi ?
Udant Markand
Udant Martand
Udant Vijayan
Dainik Udand
Who were the first Europeans, who brought a printing press to India?
French
Dutch
English
Portuguese
Who among the following started Miratul Akhbaar?
Fardaonji Murzban
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
James Silk Buckingham
Shishir Kumar Ghosh
Who coined the term “fourth estate”?
Charles Marrian
James Bryce
Edmund Burke
Thomas Jefferson
Which one is attributed as first newspaper circulated during roman period ?
Acta Diurna
Roman Times
Greek Times
Latin Diurna
The First Press Commission was formed in the year-
1952
1991
1966
2014
As per records of Registrar of Newspapers for India (RNI), the total number of registered publications (including periodicals), as on 31st March, 2018 was
50,239
1,18,239
5,039
18,239
The word ‘journal’ originated from the Latin word ‘diurnal’ meaning
Daily
News
Activity
Information
Which is not an activity covered under occupation of Journalism
Writing
Editing
Photography
Sales
Which one of the following comes under legal responsibility of a journalist-
Avoid Defamation
Accuracy
Fairness
Balance
Which one is a professional responsibility of a journalist
File report on time
Spread awareness
Follow law & order
Enhance social harmony
You write about bad condition of roads in your locality in a blog with some self-shot pictures and share it to many social media platforms. Which kind of Journalism is it ?
Private Journalism
Social Media Journalism
Independent Journalism
Citizen Journalism
The genre of newspapers which were cheap and mass produced in tabloid-style in the United States from the 1830s onwards, was called
Penny Press
Cent Press
Free Press
Offset Press
The sensational and exaggerated reporting and writing to attract readers and increase circulation is also know as-
Yellow Journalism
Blue Journalism
Investigative Journalism
Penny Press
Who is responsible for correcting punctuational mistakes in a story filed by a reporter ?
Reporter
Page designer
Copy editor
Manager
Who is not responsible for covering a press conference for newspaper?
Reporter
Photographer
Videographer
News Editor
Which newspaper was edited by Mahatma Gandhi ?
Young India
Free India
Indian Press
Swaraj India
Which of the following was a major concern for press during emergency in India ?
Censorship on Press
Scarcity of newsprint
Cost of publishing
Financial crisis
