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The rule for including the five W’s and H in the lead of a news story is correctly stated in which of the following principles?
2 / 50
Disrupting court proceedings amounts to
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The earliest form of alphabets found in Egypt were called
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The department that oversees newspapers circulation as well as advertisement in newspaper organisation is
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One of these newspapers is not part of missionary press
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is concerned with injury to reputation resulting from words written or spoken by others.
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The main reason headline writers use a specialized vocabulary is the necessity for which of the following?
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Which of the following is NOT an axiom of newswriting?
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The West African Pilot was published by
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Early-20th-century journalism that emphazised sensational sex, crime and disaster news is called
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Which of these is not a function of headline
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Which of these is not a skill required for a good headline writer.
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The amount of background information needed in a cutline is influenced by which of the following factors?
14 / 50
we Irohin was purely a newspaper
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Writing a story so that facts are presented in some specific order is necessary for which of the following principles?
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What is the rule for the length of a cutline?
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What are the major components of a cutline?
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The interrogative method of newswriting was propounded by?
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he appropriate news writing format
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Gathering information for a cutline is similar to compiling material for what other publication element?
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The first newspaper in Nigeria was established by- ----------
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An interview conducted by a reporter concerning an individual’s life, activities, views or character is called
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The West African Pilot was a newspaper
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The type of lead that presents the gist of the event in the fewest possible words
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By injecting personal feelings or opinions in a straight news story, you violate the rules.
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The Nigerian Daily Times was formally called
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How should you use verb tenses in cutlines?
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28. Iwe Irohin was published by
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A means of communication where the main emphasis is predominantly Most of the significant news journalism technology emerged from
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Which of the following is not a type of news---------
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The term the fourth estate was created by
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By injecting personal feelings or opinions in a straight news story, you violate which of the following rules?
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The first newspaper in Nigeria was established by
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Which of these is not a function of the Copy Desk
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A form of report that analyzes the implications of issues in an event is called
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The climax is always presented in the first paragraph in which of the following style(s)?
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37. The laws of defamation are
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The lead that uses superlative expressions to break the news is called _and
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Two key new values are and
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The newspaper first newspaper establishe by Chief Obafemi Awolowo was
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Gutenberg printing technology was developed in
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What is the purpose of a summary lead?
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The writer should never violate which of the following principles of newswriting?
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The Nigerian Tribune was established by----------
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The press is often referred to as
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List 3 determinants of news , _, and
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Sensational stories that do not serve the democratic function of journalism
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All of these were early indigenous press except---- ---------
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Sketching or photographing the judge or any people or scenes in the courtroom without the permission of the court is an offence called
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