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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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occurs when a journalist does not identify himself/herself as a reporter in obtaining information from a source.
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The purpose of in-depth investigative stories is generally to something.
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Inequalities in capitalist dominated societies lead to
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First person narrator is allowed in breaking news. True or false _?
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Investigative journalism involves getting the news behind the
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Nigeria imported its press laws from the common law tradition?
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The letter “E” in news represents
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The Iwe Irohin was Written by
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Who sold Lagos Daily News to Herbert Macaulay
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Categories of limitations to interpretative journalism include all except_____?
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If an investigative reporter loses a libel suit, his reputation is intact, protected and not affected. True or false?
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Mass media act as the middle man between the policy formulators and _______
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James Bright Davies founded ______ in 1910?
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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?
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The liberal press is a misnomer
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“People should behave only as they wish everyone else to behave” This statement is emphasised in which of the ethical principles ?
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For a journalist to be a watch dog, he must engaged in ________
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Which ethical principle requires that when there is an extreme position in a situation, one seeks a middle ground ?
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Newspapers can “report” indirectly some stories that cannot be categorically reported in texts, by means of
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Lorenz and Vivian identified_____ steps process to a reasonable ethical decision
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Technological limitation means a media house lacks required _______to carry out the investigative reporting,
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“Threat to life” is a to investigative journalism
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Which paper was founded byJames Bright Davies?
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In investigative reporting, deadline does not count. True or
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A newspaper meant for the elderly, should use __________ font size
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If a media house is influenced by the publisher to carry out investigative reporting, such media house is limited by
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are the life blood of a good investigative story.
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James Bright Davies founded ______ in 1910
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The law of __is one of the most common allegations brought against journalists.
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If Nigerian government seized the license of a media house for engaging in investigative reporting, this limitation is under
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To know your audience properly you must embark on to find out more about them
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A good _draws the readers’ attention into the body of the story
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Is defamation a civil or criminal offence ?
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Letter ‘S’ in the acronym, NEWS stand for
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One of this is not a limitation of investigative Reporting
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Determinants of interpretative journalism includes all but one
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The purpose of in-depth investigative stories is generally to reveal or expose in the society.
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What is the consequence of the inaccurate estimates of the journalist’s audience?
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Nigeria’s press laws are based on British and traditions?
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The first centre of attraction to the readers in an investigative story is the
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Who consumes the message sent out by the journalist
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Media gatekeepers exist to ensure that standards and expectations are met. True OR False __?
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Conflicts can arise where a journalist is involved in politics or personal relationships or vested interests.
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If an investigative reporter who is working for a newspaper got a story wrong, he might be sued for
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Many newspaperswere shut down during military regime because they engaged in_______
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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 _?
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If a media house lacks required media gadget to carry out the investigative reporting, such media house is limited _______
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The purpose of in-depth investigative stories is generally to something. True or False?
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