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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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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.
2 / 50
The major challenge of online reporting is
3 / 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_____
4 / 50
The following except one can best describe a lead _____
5 / 50
The factors that determine news values include some of these…
6 / 50
When should a reporter conduct an interview? _____
7 / 50
When a reporter writes a story that is considered to be a breaking news his source is categorized as____
8 / 50
Crime reporters are encouraged to work closely with which agency of Government?
9 / 50
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 _______
10 / 50
The word “sacred cow” when used in the news room means, which of these ___
11 / 50
Journalists enjoy press freedom in the world.
12 / 50
Advocates for collective ownership of resources as a cardinal principle in the eastern world
13 / 50
The obnoxious _of 1984 was enacted by General Buhari to curtail press freedom
14 / 50
For a reporter to win the credibility and confidence of his readers and listeners, he must adhere to which of the following virtues?
15 / 50
The giving and receiving of transport fares to journalists in Nigeria is not an ethical issue. YES/NO.
16 / 50
There are two types of Beats: Topical Beat and beat
17 / 50
Update is a type of story
18 / 50
To become a specialist reporter, one needs a Ph.D degree in the area of coverage. YES/NO
19 / 50
In Nigerian law, the is presumed innocent until proved guilty
20 / 50
Developing stories are continuing stories; help to connect parts to the whole.
21 / 50
An aspiring reporter is driven by the following to perform excellently, except ____
22 / 50
is regarded as newspaper without borders?
23 / 50
Usually cannot have all the details as at press time?
24 / 50
In order not to compromise on the reputation and credibility of the media industry, a good reporter must be ______
25 / 50
A reporter that is motivated by getting on the front page means _____
26 / 50
A piece of information can be regarded as news when _____
27 / 50
A News story is considered to be of good quality if it has which of the following qualities? ______
28 / 50
In international communication parlance the third world is also referred to as the
29 / 50
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?’ _____
30 / 50
One of these is not a quality of a good reporter? _____
31 / 50
When a man/woman suffers defamation through the spoken word or gesture, that is called
32 / 50
The reporter must not editorialize. This means ____
33 / 50
The courts fall under superior courts while the magistrate courts fall under inferior courts.
34 / 50
If a news medium presents news in a way to arouse a quick and excited reaction, it is said to engage in
35 / 50
reigns in a state where there is no law?
36 / 50
When many reporters from different media organizations participate in an interview, they are in involved in ____
37 / 50
The sports council is a good information source for the reporter
38 / 50
A reporter covering the court if not careful is almost likely to commit of the courts.
39 / 50
The technical language used in the media industry is called _____
40 / 50
WHO as a news element when used in an opening sentence shows which of these? _____
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Broadcast news stories are written in _voice;
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The media in the eastern world are free to express dissenting views. YES/NO?
43 / 50
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 ______
44 / 50
In criminal law, the is the accuser?
45 / 50
Offensive and provocative dressing by female journalists in court premises is not necessarily an act of contempt of the courts. YES/NO
46 / 50
The following, according to Sonaike (1987) is not a type of lead ____
47 / 50
An area assigned to a reporter as his responsibility is known as
48 / 50
The reason Inverted Pyramid format is used in news writing include which of these? ____
49 / 50
A good writer must obey the rule of precision. This means _____
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Interview in journalism parlance can be defined as _____
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