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Report Writing: Business And Media


 Report Writing: Business And Media 

1. What is Report?

A. A formal statement of facts.

B. A formal statement of upcoming events.

C. An informal statement of facts.

D. An informal statement of facts upcoming events.

 

2.  The word ‘report’ comes from the Latin word ___________.

 

A. Reportee

B. Reportaire

 

C. Reportare

D. Reporteir

 

 

3.  What you have to keep in your mind before writing a report?


 

A. It should be conventional in form

B. It should meet the needs of a specific audience.

 

C. It should contain conclusions.

D. All of the above

 

 

4.  Report may be categories into different types on the basis of ______.


 

A. Need and Priority

B. Audience

 

C. Communicative form

D. All of the Above

 

 

     5.  Oral Reports are_______ in nature.


 

A. Formal

B. Informal

 

C. Semi-formal

D. None of these


 

    6.  Media can be broadly categorized into ______


 

A. Print

B. Electronic

 

C. Digital

      D. All of the Above


 

7.  Print media is also known as ________.


 

A. Static Media

B. Live Media

 

C. New Media

D. None of the above

 

 

8.  How is the media report style known?


 

A. Upward Pyramid

B. Downward Pyramid

 

C. Inverted Pyramid

D. Outvoted Pyramid 

 

 

9.  Media Report style is also referred to as the _________.


 

A. Back Loading Style

B. Front Loading Style

 

C. Down Loading Style

D. None of these

 

 

10. It may be easier, and prudent to write the headline __________.


 

A. Before writing the report

B. While writing the report

 

C. After writing the report

D. None of these

 

 

11. The first paragraph of media report is also known as ________.


 

A. Tail Paragraph

B. Main Paragraph

 

C. Introductory Paragraph

D. Lead Paragraph

 

 

12. In journalism ‘essential information’ refers to __________.


 

A. ‘Five Ws’

B. ‘Six Ws’

 

C. ‘Eight Ws’

D. ‘Ten Ws’

 

 

13.. A Formal report has generally _________ sections.


 

A. 3

B. 4

 

C. 2

D. 5

 

 

14. Written Reports are necessary for ________.

 

A. Recommendations

B. Report Conclusion

 

C. Information storage and future reference

D. None of these

 

 

15. Evaluation Report falls in which category?


 

A. Routine

B. Interpretive

 

C. Informational

D. None of the above

 

 

16. Table of contents contains lists of _______.


 

A. Heads and sub-heads in the report with page numbers

B. Table used in the report with page numbers.

 

C. Purpose of writing 

D. Acknowledgement of the people who helped

 

 

17. Main Body of the report generally contains _______.


 

A. Introduction

B. Methodology

 

C. Discussion and Conclusions

D. All of the Above

 

 

18. In which type of Questionnaire distribution, there is a high risk of collecting enough number of responses?


 

A. In-House Questionnaire

B. Telephone Questionnaire

 

C. Mail Questionnaire

D. Computer Questionnaire

 

 

19. Which Question Type is the second easiest type of a Questionnaire question?


 

A. Pictorial Questions

B. Scaling Question

 

C. Multiple Choice Questions


Prepared By: Prof. Reena Tandel

D. Dichotomous Questions


 

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