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1. ……………….. is the process of using the computer and specific types of software to combine text and graphics to produce documents such as newsletters, brochures, books, Web pages, etc. (print and Web design)
2. The Associated Press is an ………….news agency (1845).
3. The Hindusthan Samachar was formed on 1st Dec,…………….
4. Xinhua News Agency is the state news agency of the People's Republic of……………….
5. ……………..is a commonly used printing technique in which the inked image is transferred from a plate to a rubber blanket, then to the printing surface.
6. …………………, who used to head the Indian Express group, made an aborted attempt in the 1960s to control the Indian Iron and Steel Company (IISCO).
7. Paul Reuter worked at a book-publishing firm in ……………and was involved in distributing radical pamphlets at the beginning of the Revolutions in 1848.
8. The Constitution of India in Article ………………lays down that 'All citizens shall have the right, to freedom of speech & expression.
9. 12th President of IFWJ was…………….
10. Indo-Asian News Service, popularly known as IANS is a primary news and information resource in India and also South Asia on a larger scale is headquartered at……………….
11. The largest journalist organization in the non-aligned world is the Indian Federation of Working Journalists, founded in …….on 28 October 1950.
12. Reuters is an international news agency headquartered in……………, United Kingdom and a division of Reuters.
13. The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since…………...
14. Press Trust of India took over the Indian operations of the Associated Press and Reuters immediately after the independence of India on August 15,……………….
15. ………………is the process and art of combining text and graphics and communicating an effective message in the design of logos, graphics, brochures, newsletters, posters, signs, and any other type of visual communication.
16. The Indian Languages Newspapers Association (ILNA) was formed on June 14, ………………, on the eve of the introduction of control on newsprint during the Second World War.
17. The headquarters of The Indian Newspaper Society (INS) is ………………
18. The Reuter agency was established in ………….. by Paul Julius Reuter in Britain at the London Royal Exchange.
19. United News of India or UNI was launched in March, …………., and has grown into one of the largest news agencies in Asia.
20. Xinhua's head office is located in China's capital…………...
21. The first rotary offset lithographic printing press was created in England and patented in 1875 by………………..
22. The Commission on freedom of the press (1942-1947), known as the ………………… Commission.
23. ……………… was the first Indian to start a domestic news agency, called the Associated Press of India (API), in 1908.
24. AFP is headquartered in………………., with regional offices in Nicosia, Montevideo, Hong Kong, and Washington, D.C., and bureaus in 150 countries.
25. Based in………….., Press Trust of India or PTI is the largest news agency in India.