2. reporting has become very popular among young generation. Account its growing popularity.

3. ''public affairs reporting keeps the citizens well informed''. Do you subscribe to this view. Explain

4. Discuss briefly about environmental reporting.

5. What is investigative journalism? Discuss with examples.

6. Critically examine the limitations of appearing neutral in situations where for example human rights have been violated. Describe how objectivity is achieved in news reporting. 7. Can celebrity life style stories be covered as news items or should this be described as sensationalism? Discuss.

8. Discuss the role of the media in creating environmental awareness and its success or failure as a watch dog with reference to at least two recent examples.

9. An ideal interview is said to be the midway between monologue and dialogue. Discuss how a reporter can successfully negotiate this way while taking a news interview.

10. What do you know about pag3 journalism? Do you think yellow journalism is staging a comeback through page 3? Give your views.

11. Democracy can be measured by the quality of political and human rights reporting.- Discuss

12. What is investigative journalism? Discuss the qualities of an investigative reporter.

13. News has become more interpretative with the growth of 24 hours news television. Discuss the value of interpretation to the public

14. Film and sports have become mainstream news. Discuss this change with reference to the recent examples.

15. Given an opportunity to write column in a newspaper, what subject will you choose. explain the reason behind your choice

16. Explain the uses of computer - generated images in a newspaper.

17. Discuss the advantages of the integration of computers with TV prod uction. 18. What are the salient features of Corel show?

19. Write short notes on any four of the following: i) MS Office ii) Computer Software iii) Copyright issues iv) Bitmap Graphics v) Animation vi) Web Joumalism

20. Explain the significance of Journalistic writing. q