Exam 1: History and Evolution of Journalism and Media

The radio was invented by …………..in 1901 which made sending of human voices over long distances possible.

………………., for example, had his Rock Edicts and Pillar Edicts posted all over his empire and even beyond.

Bengal gazette was the journal of ………………….

Feature stories means ……………….

In………………, inscriptions engraved on rocks or pillars served as a medium of information.

The motion picture machines used to project the films into moving images and later talking pictures were developed by ………….in the USA and the Lumiere brothers in France.

The first successful newspaper was the Boston News-Letter begun by postmaster ……………….in 1704.

In 1731, the first magazine, the Gentlemen's Magazine originally published "a repository of all things worth mentioning," printed at St.John's Gate in…………., by Edward Cave.

Photography was developed in the 19th century by two people from…………, Nicephore Niepce and Louis- Jacques-Mande Daguerre.

Editorials means ………………..

Who were the first to invent the art of printing?

……………….was invented by Baird in 1920.

It is believed that Johannes Gutenberg of …………..was the first to develop printing around 1439.

Journalism with its modern characteristics originated from …………..in the 18th century.

In India, television started in 1959 on an experimental basis and the first television station was set up in ………………..

The people or documents you use when reporting a story are called ……………..

The term graphic design was actually coined in 1922 by book designer

………….in 1876 succeeded in using wires to send the human voice across long distances.

Blogs means ……………………….

Columns means …………………