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Bachelor of Mass Media in Journalism (BMM Journalism) Practice Test: Editing
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News editing is making a news copy good for the medium (online, mobile, print, etc) and readable, correcting factual and syntactical errors, giving the required shape and size by using the right kind of expressions and styles. A news copy is edited to highlight the “news sense” in a story, and to bring uniformity of language and style in an issue of a newspaper.
 

Bachelor of Mass Media in Journalism (BMM Journalism) Practice Test: Editing
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1. The best headline is written in __________ because it gives a sense of immediacy, lends an air of urgency and freshness to the news, making it up-to-date.
2. More value is attributed to stories pertaining to issues that are in the spotlight of public concern rather than to issues or topics about which people care less
3. What is the aim of Newspaper page make-up communicating
4. ____________ means explaining what the visual is about.
5. The best verbs for leads are
6. News worthiness that concentartes on the number of people affected by the story
7. Choose the correct spelling :
8. You go on a hiking trip across Europe. Throughout your journey, you keep a journal in which you describe the scenes, people, buildings, plants, animals and everything else you encounter. What type of writing is it?
9. Removing unwanted area of picture is called __________.
10. The news media’s primary responsibility to its audience is to provide truthful and accurate information in support of
11. While rewriting one must look for spellings, grammar and_______
12. In news vs. information, information stories lack ____ and ____ which would make them real news.
13. Captions are generally placed _____________ the picture.
14. What is a lead?
15. Direct Quotes are common in ______________
16. A good editorial policy is always a ____________policy
17. A cutline under a graphic illustration is popularly identified as
18. Mumbai Mirror is a
19. Stories that have Civic importance.
20. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
21. Following that does not fall into the balance of layout composition
22. What is attribution?
23. Rundown sheets are a technical script used for
24. Which of these would not be an ideal source for an education story?
25. A ________obtains information and writes stories that may cover all types of stories or may be a specialist who is concerned with a specifc area of the news, such as sport or crime.

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