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Radio and Television

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Full Name

4 lines
2.

Roll Number

4 lines
3.

___________ invented the electric telegraph.

a)

Eli Whitney

b)

Samuel Morse

c)

Alexander Graham Bell

d)

Guglielmo Marconi

4.

Vividh Bharati is also known as ___________.

a)

Commercial Broadcasting Service

b)

Commercial Broadcasting Company

c)

Commercialized Broadcasting Service

d)

Merchantile Broadcasting Company

5.

What is the purpose of news reading in radio?

a)

To provide entertainment

b)

To provide opinions and thoughts

c)

To provide news updates

d)

To promote a product or service

6.

What is the technique of radio interviewing?

a)

Asking closed-ended questions

b)

Asking leading questions

c)

Asking open-ended questions

d)

Asking irrelevant questions

7.

What is the purpose of a magazine program in radio?

a)

To educate the audience

b)

To entertain the audience

c)

To provide news updates

d)

To educate audience in an engaging manner

8.

What is the purpose of a talk program in radio?

a)

To educate the audience

b)

To entertain the audience

c)

To provide news updates

d)

To promote a product or service

9.

Which of the following is not a common type of radio format?

a)

Talk radio

b)

Talk radio

c)

Talk radio

d)

Talk radio

10.

What are the three different wings of a radio station?

a)

Programming, Engineering, and Advertising

b)

Production, Marketing, and Administration

c)

Programme, Engineering, and Human Resources

d)

Programming, Engineering, and Administration

11.

What is the role of the Programme Director in a radio station?

a)

To supervise programs and productions

b)

To sell advertising space

c)

To oversee the engineering department

d)

To provide support for the administrative department

12.

What is the purpose of a Sales Department in a radio station?

a)

To oversee the production of programs

b)

To provide support to the community

c)

To generate revenue through advertising sales

d)

To research and plan programs

13.

What is the difference between a low power transmitter and a high power transmitter?

a)

The location where they are installed

b)

The size of the transmitter

c)

The capacity of the transmitter

d)

The type of wave the transmitter uses

14.

What are the two types of transmitters?

a)

Amplitude Modulation (AM) and Frequency Modulation (FM)

b)

Low Power Transmitter (LPT) and High Power Transmitter (HPT)

c)

Medium Wave (MW) and Short Wave (SW)

d)

Commercial and Non-commercial

15.

What is a National Radio?

a)

A type of radio station that caters to the listeners in smaller areas, from within a community.

b)

A type of radio service that caters to the interests of a particular community

c)

A type of radio station that has a nationwide reach.

d)

A type of radio station that broadcasts through satellite signals.

16.

What is a Regional and Local Radio?

a)

A type of radio service that caters to the interests of a particular community.

b)

A type of radio station that has a nationwide reach.

c)

A type of radio station that broadcasts through satellite signals.

d)

A type of radio station that broadcasts to the listeners in smaller areas.

17.

Which of the following is not a type of News programme?

a)

News bulletins

b)

Magazine programmes

c)

Documentaries

d)

Drama

18.

Which station in India is allowed to broadcast news?

a)

All India Radio

b)

Radio Mango

c)

Akashvani

d)

None of the above

19.

What is the most important consideration in broadcast news style?

a)

Creativity

b)

Clarity

c)

Length

d)

Emotion

20.

What is the need for conversational writing for radio?

a)

To make the report more formal

b)

To increase complexity

c)

To add extra bit of flavor to the report

d)

To make it difficult to understand

21.

How can long sections of script become more interesting?

a)

By adding more presenter’s words

b)

By adding more statistics

c)

By adding more interviews and sound or video clips

d)

By making it formal

22.

What is radio drama?

a)

A visual story presented through sound

b)

A play with actors performing on stage

c)

A film that shows information and facts

d)

A program in which experts speak on a specific topic

23.

What is the average time duration of a radio drama?

a)

10 to 20 minutes

b)

30 to 60 minutes

c)

60 to 90 minutes

d)

120 to 150 minutes

24.

What is the traditional format of a radio talk?

a)

A chat by the anchor with an unfamiliar person

b)

An expert or prominent person speaking on a specific topic

c)

A creative capsule presentation of a theme

d)

A story told through sound alone

25.

How do you name someone who writes a blog (= a regular record of someone's ideas, opinions, or experiences that is put on the internet for other people to read)?

a)

interviewer

b)

blogger

c)

reporter

d)

journalist

26.

AM/FM Radio

a)

HARDCOPY

b)

AIR WAVES

c)

MODERN MEDIA

27.

Chairman of TATA

a)

Ratan Tata

b)

Iristion Tata

c)

Narayana Murthy

d)

None of the above

28.

a)

entertainment

b)

studio

c)

microphone

d)

play

29.

We can write E-mails from the computer using___________.

a)

wire cable

b)

telephone

c)

internet

d)

fax machine

30.

What is the unique quality of television that makes it a powerful medium?

a)

Its ability to transmit visuals and information almost instantly

b)

Its wide output range and reach

c)

Its domestic nature, allowing viewers to watch it from the comfort of their homes

d)

Its expensive nature that requires a lot of money, machinery, and expertise

31.

Which of the following positions is responsible for overseeing all activities done in a television station?

a)

The president

b)

The vice president

c)

The director

d)

The producer

32.

Who is responsible for coming up with the production concept in a television station?

a)

The anchor

b)

The director

c)

The producer

d)

The assistant producer

33.

Which of the following is the main role of the director in a television station?

a)

To work out production details

b)

To coordinate the activities of the production staff and non-camera talent

c)

To supervise post-production work

d)

All of the above

34.

Which of the following positions in a television station is responsible for assigning duties to reporters?

a)

The anchor

b)

The director

c)

The assignment editor

d)

The producer

35.

What is the unique quality of television that makes it an intimate medium?

a)

Its ability to transmit visuals and information almost instantly

b)

Its wide output range and reach

c)

Its domestic nature, allowing viewers to watch it from the comfort of their homes

d)

Its audio visual quality