Exam Details
| Subject | Editing and pre-press | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Post Graduate Diploma in Book Publishing | |
| Department | School of Humanities (SOH) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
No. of Printed Pages: 2 IMBP.OO21
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BOOK PUBLISHING Term-End Examination December, 2016
MBP-002 EDITING AND PRE-PRESS
Time hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: This question paper has five compulsory questions. All questions carry equal marks. Attempt each question in 300 -350 words, unless otherwise instructed.
1. Editing makes the manuscript publication-worthy. To support this, give details of different types of editing. 20
OR
Are there any set guidelines for content editors? Discuss with examples.
2. Discuss the responsibilities of an author and a publisher in the publishing process. 20
OR
Discuss the functions of an editor.
3. Write a detailed note on the text breaker. 20
OR
The copy editor plays an important role in the book publishing process. Discuss.
4. Write a brief note on the hints for evaluation of books and articles. 20
OR
Develop a 'style sheet' for a publishing house in connection with a monthly educational journal.
5. Write short notes on any four of the following: 4 x 5=20
Creative Editing
Literary Agent
Book Review
Typography
Type Family
Page Make-up
DTP
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BOOK PUBLISHING Term-End Examination December, 2016
MBP-002 EDITING AND PRE-PRESS
Time hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: This question paper has five compulsory questions. All questions carry equal marks. Attempt each question in 300 -350 words, unless otherwise instructed.
1. Editing makes the manuscript publication-worthy. To support this, give details of different types of editing. 20
OR
Are there any set guidelines for content editors? Discuss with examples.
2. Discuss the responsibilities of an author and a publisher in the publishing process. 20
OR
Discuss the functions of an editor.
3. Write a detailed note on the text breaker. 20
OR
The copy editor plays an important role in the book publishing process. Discuss.
4. Write a brief note on the hints for evaluation of books and articles. 20
OR
Develop a 'style sheet' for a publishing house in connection with a monthly educational journal.
5. Write short notes on any four of the following: 4 x 5=20
Creative Editing
Literary Agent
Book Review
Typography
Type Family
Page Make-up
DTP
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Subjects
- Editing and pre-press
- Editing Books for Children
- Editing Scientific, Technical and Medical Books
- Editing Text Books
- Introduction to Publishing and its legal aspects
- Marketing , Promotion and Distribution of Books
- Production and Emerging Technologies