DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.A. (MC and JR)/MJMC DEGREE EXAMINATION,
MAY 2018.
REPORTING
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — × 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions in 200 words each.
1. What is lead?
2. Define News.
3. Explain special correspondent.
4. What is Photo Journalism?
5. What is trend reporting?
6. What do you mean by Government beats?
7. What is investigative reporting?
8. What is public service journalism?
PART B — × 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions in 400 words each.
All questions carry equal marks.
9. Write about structure of news story.
10. What are the qualities needed for a good reporter?
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11. Write about different methods of news gathering.
12. Explain the feature writing and various types of features.
13. Define beat Explain about different types of beats.
14. What are the requirements to become a column writer?
15. Clarify the requirements of interpretative and
investigative reporting.
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