Seat No -  

Total number of questions : 9

BAJMC109 Writing Skills

Time : 150 Minutes
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Q.no 1. What are digital databases? How do digital databases help in writing?

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Q.no 2. What are the different types of stories in a newspaper? Differentiate

between any two types of stories and their writing style.

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Q.no 3. What is a news lead? Discuss its various types and the important
considerations in writing news lead?

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Q.no 4. What are the purposes of translation? What are the steps involved in the
process of translation?

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Q.no 5. What is APA style of writing? How do these styles help in writing research
articles?

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Q.no 6. What are the etiquettes of online writing? Discuss with examples from
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Q.no 7. Define news. What are the characteristics of news?

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Q.no 8. What are blogs? What are the characteristic styles of blogging? Discuss
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Q.no 9. What is objectivity? How can one weave objectivity in journalistic

writings?

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