MAC214




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MAC214

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1)

occurs when a journalist
does not identify
himself/herself as a reporter
in obtaining information
from a source.

2 / 50

2)

The purpose of in-depth
investigative stories is
generally to
something.

3 / 50

3)

Inequalities in capitalist
dominated societies lead to

4 / 50

4)

First person narrator is
allowed in breaking news.
True or false
_?

5 / 50

5)

Investigative journalism
involves getting the news
behind the

6 / 50

6)

Nigeria imported its press
laws from the
common law tradition?

7 / 50

7)

The letter “E” in news
represents

8 / 50

8)

The Iwe Irohin was Written
by

9 / 50

9)

Who sold Lagos Daily
News to Herbert Macaulay

10 / 50

10)

Categories of limitations to
interpretative journalism
include all except_____?

11 / 50

11)

If an investigative reporter
loses a libel suit, his
reputation is intact,
protected and not affected.
True or false?

12 / 50

12)

Mass media act as the
middle man between the
policy formulators and
_______

13 / 50

13)

James Bright Davies
founded ______ in 1910?

14 / 50

14)

What does the
governments use most
often, to justify illegal,
dangerous or unethical acts
and to restrict or discourage
journalists from reporting on
a real problem?

15 / 50

15)

The liberal press is a
misnomer

16 / 50

16)

“People should behave only
as they wish everyone else
to behave” This statement
is emphasised in which of
the ethical principles ?

17 / 50

17)

For a journalist to be a
watch dog, he must
engaged in ________

18 / 50

18)

Which ethical principle
requires that when there is
an extreme position in a
situation, one seeks a
middle ground ?

19 / 50

19)

Newspapers can “report”
indirectly some stories that
cannot be categorically
reported in texts, by means
of

20 / 50

20)

Lorenz and Vivian
identified_____ steps
process to a reasonable
ethical decision

21 / 50

21)

Technological limitation
means a media house lacks
required _______to carry
out the investigative
reporting,

22 / 50

22)

“Threat to life” is a
to investigative journalism

23 / 50

23)

Which paper was founded
byJames Bright Davies?

24 / 50

24)

In investigative reporting,
deadline does not count.
True or

25 / 50

25)

A newspaper meant for the
elderly, should use
__________ font size

26 / 50

26)

If a media house is
influenced by the publisher
to carry out investigative
reporting, such media
house is limited by

27 / 50

27)

are the life blood of a good
investigative story.

28 / 50

28)

James Bright Davies
founded ______ in 1910

29 / 50

29)

The law of
__is one of the most
common allegations
brought against journalists.

30 / 50

30)

If Nigerian government
seized the license of a
media house for engaging
in investigative reporting,
this limitation is under

31 / 50

31)

To know your audience
properly you must embark
on
to find out more about them

32 / 50

32)

A good
_draws the readers’
attention into the body of
the story

33 / 50

33)

Newspapers can “report”
indirectly some stories that
cannot be categorically
reported in texts, by means
of

34 / 50

34)

Is defamation a civil or
criminal offence ?

35 / 50

35)

Letter ‘S’ in the acronym,
NEWS stand for

36 / 50

36)

One of this is not a
limitation of investigative
Reporting

37 / 50

37)

Determinants of
interpretative journalism
includes all but one

38 / 50

38)

The purpose of in-depth
investigative stories is
generally to reveal or
expose
in the society.

39 / 50

39)

What is the consequence of
the inaccurate estimates of
the journalist’s audience?

40 / 50

40)

Nigeria’s press laws are
based on British and
traditions?

41 / 50

41)

The first centre of attraction
to the readers in an
investigative story is the

42 / 50

42)

Mass media act as the
middle man between the
policy formulators and
_______

43 / 50

43)

Who consumes the
message sent out by the
journalist

44 / 50

44)

Media gatekeepers exist to
ensure that standards and
expectations are met. True
OR False
__?

45 / 50

45)

Conflicts can arise where a
journalist is involved in
politics or personal
relationships or vested
interests.

46 / 50

46)

If an investigative reporter
who is working for a
newspaper got a story
wrong, he might be sued for

47 / 50

47)

Many newspaperswere
shut down during military
regime because they
engaged in_______

48 / 50

48)

In order not to be engulfed
in litigation, the subeditor
must not have a working
knowledge of the law and
ethics of the profession.
True or False
_?

49 / 50

49)

If a media house lacks
required media gadget to
carry out the investigative
reporting, such media
house is limited _______

50 / 50

50)

The purpose of in-depth
investigative stories is
generally to
something. True or False?

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