Third Year B.A. Examination - April 2023 - Application of English in Media

Sep 20, 2026

This document serves as an examination paper for the Third Year B.A. (Semester VI) students, focusing on the subject of Functional English, specifically the application of English in media. The exam is structured to evaluate students' knowledge through a variety of formats, including objective fill-in-the-blank questions regarding contemporary global events, analytical short notes on media influence and advertisement appeals, explanations of technical media terminology such as yellow journalism and paparazzi, and practical composition tasks involving news report drafting and advertisement creation. Designed for a two-hour duration with a total of 50 marks, the assessment challenges students to demonstrate their understanding of media roles, news reporting standards, and professional writing techniques, providing a comprehensive overview of the intersection between language skills and mass communication industries.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryExam

FormatPDF

Pages2

Reading Time5 min

AccessFree to download

Examination Sections

Objective Questions

Short Notes and Media Terms

Media Roles and News Reporting

Practical Composition Tasks

FAQs

What is the total time duration and maximum marks for this examination?

The examination is scheduled for a duration of 2 hours and carries a total of 50 marks.

What are the two options provided for the press report drafting section?

Students may choose to draft a report either on the destruction caused by rain in Gujarat or on the Board Exam results.

What media-related topics are covered in the short notes section?

The short notes section covers the influence of advertisements on children, the influence of media on society, advertisement appeals, and the FM revolution.

Sep 20, 2026

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