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Unit 4: Famous News Papers and Magzines

Famous News Papers and Magzines: Aj:   Aj is a weekly news magazine published in Hindi language in India. It is known for its in-depth coverage of current affairs, politics, social issues, and culture. The magazine was first published in 1920 and is considered to be one of the oldest Hindi-language news magazines in the country. The publication has a long history of journalism and has undergone several changes over the years. During the pre-independence era, Aj played a significant role in the freedom struggle, and many of its journalists actively participated in the Indian independence movement. The magazine also provided a platform for the voices of the marginalized and oppressed sections of society. After independence, Aj continued to play a prominent role in shaping public opinion and informing citizens about important events and issues. The magazine has maintained its reputation for providing insightful analysis and commentary on current affairs, and is widely respected for it...

PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS:

PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTIONS:

Part A of the question paper consists of short answer questions. You are required to answer these questions concisely within a word limit of 200-300 words.

Part B of the question paper comprises long answer questions. Your responses to these ques- tions should be comprehensive and detailed, within a word limit of 500 words.

 

A: Short Answer Questions

1.        What are the types of newspapers?

2.        Define Literary Journalism.

3.        What does P.T.I. stand for?

4.        What is Saraswati in the context of journalism?

 

B: Long Answer Questions

1.        Discuss the development of print media in India.

2.        Discuss the early communication system in India.

3.        Discuss the origin and growth of Hindi Journalism.

4.        Write an essay on the Freedom movement and Hindi Journalism.

5.        Throw light on the main trends of Hindi Journalism after Independence.

6.        Discuss the origin and growth of news agencies in India.

7.        Write an essay on ‘Udant Martanda’.

8.        Discuss the contribution of Mahatma Gandhi as a journalist.

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