M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2017
Second Semester
Journalism and Mass Communication
AUDIO PRODUCTION THEORY
(CBCS 2014 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Part A (10 X 2 20)
Answer all questions in about a sentence or two each.
1. Define mixing.
2. What is FM radio?
3. What is music recording?
4. Define web radio.
5. What is dubbing?
6. Define Educational Radio.
7. Write about cables used for audio recording.
8. Write about solo and mute controls.
9. How will you create project in nuendo software?
10. Define convergence of media.
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Part B 5 25)
Answer all questions in about 200 words each
11. How to export both audio and video in sync?
Or
What is digital broadcasting? Differentiate with
analogue.
12. How does the production of an interview differ from
that of a radio documentary?
Or
Explain about the qualities of good radio jockey.
13. What are the special audience programmes in
Radio?
Or
Discuss the importance of music in radio
programmes.
14. How do you plan an interview for Radio?
Or
Discuss various types of microphones.
15. Differentiate mono and stereo mixing.
Or
Explain the characteristics of Radio.
Part C 10 30)
Answer any three questions in about 500 words each.
16. Discuss the process of preparing a radio bulletin.
17. Discuss various types of radio formats in detail.
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18. Discuss the growth of Radio as a source of education and
entertainment in India.
19. Discuss the process of editing and mixing while preparing
a radio programme.
20. Trace the development of radio in India.
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