JLS111



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JLS111

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1.

The amount of
background information
needed in a cutline is
influenced by which of the
following factors?

2 / 50

2. Vox Populi” means

3 / 50

3.

Sensational stories that do
not serve the democratic
function of journalism

4 / 50

4.

Which of the following does
not constitute court
contempt

5 / 50

5.

Which of these is not a
function of headline

6 / 50

6.

A form of report that
analyzes the implications of
issues in an event is called

7 / 50

7.

How should you use verb
tenses in cutlines?

8 / 50

8.

The type of lead that
presents the gist of the
event in the fewest possible
words

9 / 50

9.

Sketching or photographing
the judge or any people or
scenes in the courtroom
without the permission of
the court is an offence
called

10 / 50

10.

The writer should never
violate which of the
following principles of
newswriting?

11 / 50

11.

By injecting personal
feelings or opinions in a
straight news story, you
violate the
rules.

12 / 50

12.

The lead that uses
superlative expressions to
break the news is called
_and

13 / 50

13.

The earliest form of
alphabets found in Egypt
were called

14 / 50

14.

The major instrument for
editing is

15 / 50

15.

Which of the following is not
a type of news---------

16 / 50

16.

A newspaper that circulates
above 50,000 copies daily
is said to be

17 / 50

17.

All the following are
involved in newspapers
production except--------

18 / 50

18.

The news value connotes
exactness and truthfulness

19 / 50

19.

Sentences for news stories
should NOT have which of
the following
characteristics?

20 / 50

20.

What is the purpose of a
summary lead?

21 / 50

21.

When writing a lead, you
should abide by all except
which of the following
guidelines?

22 / 50

22.

The first sentence in a good
cutline usually describes
or names which of the
following picture elements?

23 / 50

23.

All these newspapers were
owned by aliens during
Nigeria pre-independence
except.............

24 / 50

24.

Good journalism is
influenced by the
_of the society

25 / 50

25.

The act of checking a news
story for facts and
eliminating unnecessary
details is called

26 / 50

26.

The persons who check the
gallery proofs side by side
the original copy for errors
are called

27 / 50

27.

The most important aspect
of a news story is based on
what news element?

28 / 50

28.

The newspaper first
newspaper establishe by
Chief Obafemi Awolowo
was

29 / 50

29.

The term “news peg” refers
to what factor(s)?

30 / 50

30.

What are the major
components of a cutline?

31 / 50

31.

The main reason headline
writers use a specialized
vocabulary is the necessity
for which of the following?

32 / 50

32.

The opinion of the
newspaper organisation on
an issue is called

33 / 50

33.

The Nigerian Tribune was
established by------------

34 / 50

34.

A type of lead that is broken
into two sentences to
express two related ideas is
called

35 / 50

35.

In news writing, the ability
to perceive or describe
something without being
influenced by personal
emotions or prejudices is

36 / 50

36.

Jeremy Tunstull and Lord
Macaulay are mainly
associated with the notion
of

37 / 50

37.

The news writing style that
begins with presentation of
the climax of an event
before unfolding
sequentially from the
beginning showing how the
event led to the climax is

38 / 50

38.

During the Biafran war, the
press was used mainly as a
machinery

39 / 50

39.

The West African Pilot was
established by------------

40 / 50

40.

The Nigerian Daily Times
was formally called

41 / 50

41.

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?

42 / 50

42.

When writing a news
release, what rule should
you observe with regard
to completeness and
brevity?

43 / 50

43.

Robert Campbell was a
newspaper publisher who
published the

44 / 50

44.

The Supreme court of
Nigeria was establish in the
year

45 / 50

45.

All except which of the
following are guidelines you
should use when writing
sentences?

46 / 50

46.

Gathering information for a
cutline is similar to
compiling material for
what other publication
element?

47 / 50

47.

Which of these is not a skill
required for a good
headline writer.

48 / 50

48.

To write a good lead, you
should limit its length to

49 / 50

49.

The newspaper first
newspaper establishe by
Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe was

50 / 50

50.

A story about new
regulations affecting civil
servants pay is what type
of news story?

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