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MAR IVANIOS COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
Reg. No. :.………………… Name :………………….
Third Semester Career Related B.A. Degree Examination, November 2016
First Degree Programme under CBCSS
Core Course IV: (Journalism, Mass Communication Video Production)
AUJC341: Magazine Journalism
for 2014 Admissions Improvement Only
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 80
SECTION A
Answer ALL the following, each in about one two words or in one two sentences.
1. Name the agricultural magazine published by Malayala Manorama Group.
2. Down to Earth is a specialized magazine focusing on
3. 'Sports mazika' is published by
4. Who is the editor of 'Outlook'magazine
5. What are E zines
6. Screen film magazine is published by group.
7. Which Malayalam literary magazine was edited by Sri. M.T Vasudevan Nair
8. Sastrakeralam is a Science magazine published by
9. Which was the popular cartoon magazine edited by Cartoonist R. Sanker
10. Name the E magazine on Indian rural life published by Press Institute of India.
(10 1 10 Marks)
SECTION B
Answer any EIGHT questions, each in a paragraph not less than 60 words.
11. Profile.
12. Tehelka.
13. Narrative style.
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14. Cartoon columns.
15. Photo montage.
16. Captions.
17. Deadline.
18. Paparazzi.
19. Opinion columns.
20. Diary.
21. Gutter.
22. Press run.
2 16 Marks)
SECTION C
Short essay type Answer any SIX questions, each not less than 120 words.
23. What are the basic differences between a magazine and a newspaper
24. How are the feature headlines different from news headlines
25. Make an evaluation of the content and design of Hindu's Sunday magazine.
26. Write a profile feature on Tennis star Leander Paes.
27. Suggest the contents to be given in a magazine published on World Environment day.
28. Write a human interest story from your locale to be published in a general interest magazine.
29. What are the basic ingredients of a book review
30. Comment on the role of magazine cartoons.
31. How is a feature different from a hard news item
4 24 Marks)
SECTION D
Long essay type Answer any TWO questions, each not less than 300 words.
32. Explain the criteria for the selection of cover story in a magazine, with examples from the latest issues of the mainstream magazines.
33. Explain the principles of cover design and importance of cover lines, with examples from the mainstream magazines.
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34. Frame 15 questions to be asked in an interview for a special magazine feature on Hindi film star Amir Khan.
35. Assume that you are an editor of a national travel magazine in India. Plan the magazine that needs to hit stands day after tomorrow. Explain the logic of selecting each elements.
15 30 Marks)