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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
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How does the idiom, ‘dress how you want to be addressed’ relate to the reporter?
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2. ---------- are similar to indepth stories
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The courts fall under superior courts while the magistrate courts fall under inferior courts.
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Usually cannot have all the details as at press time?
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One of the following is not a type of interview _____
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Crime reporters are encouraged to work closely with which agency of Government?
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Political reporting is another area of _reporting
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The giving and receiving of transport fares to journalists in Nigeria is not an ethical issue. YES/NO.
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Someone who has been exposed to hatred, ridicule and contempt by a publication, can sue for
10 / 50
The most outstanding difference between news writing and poetry or novel is which of these? _____
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The first step in a typical court trial process in America is called _statement
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Which news element is projected in the following sentence, ‘A total sum of N28billion was pumped into the foreign exchange market in March this year alone by the Central Bank of Nigeria?’ _____
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Age, Animal, Sex, Conflict, Money, Children Beauty, Human Interest are examples of -
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Poland, Hungary, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Yugoslavia, are countries from part of the world?
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One of these is not a general rule for news writing and reporting ___
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Some elements of good writing include____
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A benefit or immunity enjoyed by someone or a class of people which does not apply to the general public is called
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A News story is considered to be of good quality if it has which of the following qualities? ______
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Political parties are a good _of information for the reporter
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WHO as a news element when used in an opening sentence shows which of these? _____
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A piece of information can be regarded as news when _____
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The factors that determine news values include some of these…
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The obnoxious _of 1984 was enacted by General Buhari to curtail press freedom
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The technical language used in the media industry is called _____
25 / 50
The practice whereby journalists eagerly condemn an issue in a foreign country but would not comment on same in his is called
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The reason Inverted Pyramid format is used in news writing include which of these? ____
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According to Melvin Mencher (2010), a story must satisfy which of these to be accepted? _____
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Opponents of press freedom are known as the
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Some interviewees may want to know why you want to interview them, in such a case you can do one of the following _____
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The major challenge of online reporting is
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The press theory that guides the Western world is
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If you were a broadcast editor which of these would you consider when selecting your news stories ____
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To connect the reader back to the original story, the reporter uses
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An in-depth, thorough, elaborate, comprehensive and lucid report of a specific field of journalistic coverage is known as _report
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In Nigerian law, the is presumed innocent until proved guilty
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The following except one can best describe a lead _____
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Broadcast news stories are written in _voice;
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A good reporter must abide by these rules except ____
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In a defamation case earlier decided, an accused can plead as a defence.
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You can identify a poor writing by which of the following? ____
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The vice-chancellor said the time has come “to turn off some lights We all must do something to conserve electricity ” This is an example of ___
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Open-ended questions result in When a reporter uses which of the following ways to phrase his question and achieve the desired result in addition to other benefits ____
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Developing stories are continuing stories; help to connect parts to the whole.
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A geographical area such as town, or a subject area such as science and technology are examples of a reporter’s
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Use of words such as ‘and’, ‘but’ and ‘however’ as a bridge in writing is called ____
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Advocates for collective ownership of resources as a cardinal principle in the eastern world
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The writing rule ‘use the inverted pyramid forms when writing news’ means ____
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Education, Politics, Business, Economy Science and Technology are examples of Beat?
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When a man/woman suffers defamation through the spoken word or gesture, that is called
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reigns in a state where there is no law?
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