DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.A. (MC and JR)/M.J.M.C. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
MAY 2017.
EDITING
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions in 200 words each.
1. What is electronic news editing?
2. What is page make up?
3. What are the sources of news?
4. What is style sheet?
5. Mention the two types of headlines.
6. What is redundancy?
7. What is outline writing?
8. Write few proof reading symbols.
PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions in 400 words each.
All questions carry equal marks.
9. Explain the functions of modern news room.
10. Describe usage of various typefaces and sizes.
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11. Write principles to be followed in page making and
designing of newspaper.
12. Write an essay on modern trends of headlines.
13. How technology transferred the newspapers industry?
14. Explain the various types of editorials.
15. What are the processes involved in newspaper
production?