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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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MAC225
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One of the following is not a type of interview _____
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In the Nigerian judicial system, there are superior and courts
3 / 50
If an accused agrees to plead for guilty in return for a lesser sentence this is called
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Is defamation by means of writing or by any other permanent form.
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The most outstanding difference between news writing and poetry or novel is which of these? _____
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In order not to compromise on the reputation and credibility of the media industry, a good reporter must be ______
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Some elements of good writing include____
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Lull periods are a challenges for the journalist; but an imaginative report can turn to which of these for his story ____
9 / 50
An area assigned to a reporter as his responsibility is known as
10 / 50
Prize was instituted to reward journalists who excel in investigative journalism, etc
11 / 50
When a man/woman suffers defamation through the spoken word or gesture, that is called
12 / 50
Interview in journalism parlance can be defined as _____
13 / 50
The lead performs several functions excluding the following _____
14 / 50
A good reporter must abide by these rules except ____
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One of these is not a general rule for news writing and reporting ___
16 / 50
An aspiring reporter is driven by the following to perform excellently, except ____
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One of these is not a quality of a good reporter? _____
18 / 50
The major challenge of online reporting is
19 / 50
A good writer must obey the rule of precision. This means _____
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Those who oppose the right of the press to freedom believe that journalists do not need to compel them to work
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When should a reporter conduct an interview? _____
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A reporter must not pass judgment means that he should ____
23 / 50
In criminal law, the is the accuser?
24 / 50
According to Melvin Mencher (2010), a story must satisfy which of these to be accepted? _____
25 / 50
Broadcasters should avoid complex sentence; instead they should chhose
26 / 50
A skilled interviewer should watch out for the interviewers emotional tone level (ETL) by doing which of the following in the cause of the interview_____
27 / 50
A media house can be compelled to publish as well as payment of damages as forms of remedies for defamation
28 / 50
Someone who has been exposed to hatred, ridicule and contempt by a publication, can sue for
29 / 50
Poland, Hungary, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Yugoslavia, are countries from part of the world?
30 / 50
is the act of covering and reporting from a particular field or subject for your media organization.
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It is the duty of the reporter to interpret the electoral process to the electorate?
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In addition to his personal style and the prevailing style of the particular period he is operating in, another style the journalist must contend with is _______
33 / 50
In Nigerian law, the is presumed innocent until proved guilty
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“The bus overturned at least three times,” the police man said “ none of the twenty passengers was hurt, luckily the car did not explode to flames,” is an example of ___
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Which of these is an accurate definition of news? ____ It must
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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
37 / 50
The word “sacred cow” when used in the news room means, which of these ___
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Political parties are a good _of information for the reporter
39 / 50
The following except one can best describe a lead _____
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There are no easy classifications of news; however in broad term, the following except one are the major types _____
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Usually cannot have all the details as at press time?
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To become a specialist reporter, one needs a Ph.D degree in the area of coverage. YES/NO
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Political reporting is another area of _reporting
44 / 50
To connect the reader back to the original story, the reporter uses
45 / 50
Some interviewees may want to know why you want to interview them, in such a case you can do one of the following _____
46 / 50
To give the news a sense of immediacy, the broadcast newsis item should be written in tense, in order to give the news a sense of immediacy and currency.
47 / 50
---------- is what typically differentiates a broadcast copy from advertising copy and from a public relations copy
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The disaster started with a building flash Next, a shattering roar that led to a crumbling wall, then breaking glass, and death This is an example of ______
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reigns in a state where there is no law?
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Online reporting is synonymous with Computer Assisted Reporting; YES/NO?
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