ATTENTION:
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.
Good luck!
MAC225
1 / 50
is regarded as newspaper without borders?
2 / 50
An in-depth, thorough, elaborate, comprehensive and lucid report of a specific field of journalistic coverage is known as _report
3 / 50
The first step in a typical court trial process in America is called _statement
4 / 50
---------- is what typically differentiates a broadcast copy from advertising copy and from a public relations copy
5 / 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 ______
6 / 50
Use of words such as ‘and’, ‘but’ and ‘however’ as a bridge in writing is called ____
7 / 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 _______
8 / 50
A poor writing has the following attributes except _____
9 / 50
The practice whereby journalists eagerly condemn an issue in a foreign country but would not comment on same in his is called
10 / 50
There is no excuse for a journalist to do a sloppy job because he can verify every fact by reference to these except ___
11 / 50
Some elements of good writing include____
12 / 50
In order not to compromise on the reputation and credibility of the media industry, a good reporter must be ______
13 / 50
In a defamation case earlier decided, an accused can plead as a defence.
14 / 50
When journalists argue for legislation to assist them to source information, they are actually asking for
15 / 50
In criminal law, the is the accuser?
16 / 50
The media in the eastern world are free to express dissenting views. YES/NO?
17 / 50
The sports council is a good information source for the reporter
18 / 50
Which of these is an accurate definition of news? ____ It must
19 / 50
Update is a type of story
20 / 50
Age, Animal, Sex, Conflict, Money, Children Beauty, Human Interest are examples of -
21 / 50
Developing stories are continuing stories; help to connect parts to the whole.
22 / 50
A News story is considered to be of good quality if it has which of the following qualities? ______
23 / 50
To connect the reader back to the original story, the reporter uses
24 / 50
A reporter that is motivated by getting on the front page means _____
25 / 50
In Nigeria, Proscriptions/Closure of media houses ended with regime?
26 / 50
If you were a broadcast editor which of these would you consider when selecting your news stories ____
27 / 50
Poland, Hungary, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Yugoslavia, are countries from part of the world?
28 / 50
In international communication parlance the third world is also referred to as the
29 / 50
A piece of information can be regarded as news when _____
30 / 50
The most outstanding difference between news writing and poetry or novel is which of these? _____
31 / 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?’ _____
32 / 50
The giving and receiving of transport fares to journalists in Nigeria is not an ethical issue. YES/NO.
33 / 50
The obnoxious _of 1984 was enacted by General Buhari to curtail press freedom
34 / 50
An aspiring reporter is driven by the following to perform excellently, except ____
35 / 50
It is the duty of the reporter to interpret the electoral process to the electorate?
36 / 50
Education, Politics, Business, Economy Science and Technology are examples of Beat?
37 / 50
A reporter must not pass judgment means that he should ____
38 / 50
How does the idiom, ‘dress how you want to be addressed’ relate to the reporter?
39 / 50
39. ---------- are similar to indepth stories
40 / 50
A reporter covering the court if not careful is almost likely to commit of the courts.
41 / 50
One of these is not a quality of a good reporter? _____
42 / 50
Crime reporters are encouraged to work closely with which agency of Government?
43 / 50
The technical language used in the media industry is called _____
44 / 50
If an accused agrees to plead for guilty in return for a lesser sentence this is called
45 / 50
There are no easy classifications of news; however in broad term, the following except one are the major types _____
46 / 50
Watergate scandal led to the resignation of former American president
47 / 50
Political reporting is another area of _reporting
48 / 50
The reporter must not editorialize. This means ____
49 / 50
A reporter should always know that an accused is entitled to hearing
50 / 50
An essential part of professional practice that deals with matters of right and wrong and is associated with morality is called
Restart quiz
Rate this quiz
