MAC225

In a typical news room, you
are likely to hear which of
these terminologies? ____

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_____

Political reporting is another
area of
_reporting

A reporter must not pass
judgment means that he
should ____

For Crime reporters,
information is sourced from
people involved, account of
the event and

Crime reporters are
encouraged to work closely
with which agency of
Government?

Some interviewees may
want to know why you want
to interview them, in such a
case you can do one of the
following _____

One of the following is not a
type of interview _____

Advocates for collective
ownership of resources as
a cardinal principle in the
eastern world

The vice-chancellor said
the time has come “to turn
off some lights We all must
do something to conserve
electricity ” This is an
example of ___

It is the duty of the
reporter to interpret the
electoral process to the
electorate?

Offensive and provocative
dressing by female
journalists in court premises
is not necessarily an act of
contempt of the courts.
YES/NO

To become a specialist
reporter, one needs a Ph.D
degree in the area of
coverage. YES/NO

The sports council is a
good information source for
the
reporter

The technical language
used in the media industry
is called _____

A bad writing will end up
where? ____

Age, Animal, Sex, Conflict,
Money, Children Beauty,
Human Interest are
examples of -

---------- is what typically
differentiates a broadcast
copy from advertising copy
and from a public relations
copy

A good reporter must abide
by these rules except ____

There are two types of
Beats: Topical Beat and
beat

The major challenge of
online reporting is

Someone who has been
exposed to hatred, ridicule
and contempt by a
publication, can sue for

Interview in journalism
parlance can be defined as
_____

The media in the eastern
world are free to express
dissenting views. YES/NO?

In order not to compromise
on the reputation and
credibility of the media
industry, a good reporter
must be ______

A geographical area such
as town, or a subject area
such as science and
technology are examples of
a reporter’s

In Nigerian law, the
is presumed innocent until
proved guilty

A media house can be
compelled to publish
as well as payment of
damages as forms of
remedies for defamation

Developing stories are
continuing stories;
help to connect parts to the
whole.

If a news medium presents
news in a way to arouse a
quick and excited reaction,
it is said to engage in

In Nigeria,
Proscriptions/Closure of
media houses ended with
regime?

To connect the reader back
to the original story, the
reporter uses

Watergate scandal led to
the resignation of former
American president

Broadcasters should avoid
complex sentence; instead
they should chhose

The
courts fall under superior
courts while the magistrate
courts fall under inferior
courts.

Prize was instituted to
reward journalists who
excel in investigative
journalism, etc

An in-depth, thorough,
elaborate, comprehensive
and lucid report of a
specific field of journalistic
coverage is known as
_report

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?’ _____

Broadcast news stories are
written in
_voice;

The lead performs several
functions excluding the
following _____

A News story is considered
to be of good quality if it
has which of the following
qualities? ______

An aspiring reporter is
driven by the following to
perform excellently, except
____

Which of these is an
accurate definition of news?
____ It must

Any act of disrespect
against the court by the
reporter is called
of the court

_____ is not when to use
direct quote to add colour
and credibility?

Political parties are a good
_of information for the
reporter

The following except one
can best describe a lead
_____

Poland, Hungary, Romania,
Czech Republic, Slovenia,
Yugoslavia, are countries
from
part of the world?

A good writer must obey
the rule of precision. This
means _____

Some elements of good
writing include____

According to Melvin
Mencher (2010), a story
must satisfy which of these
to be accepted? _____

“The bus overturned at
least three times,” the
police man said “ none of
the twenty passengers was
hurt, luckily the car did not
explode to flames,” is an
example of ___

Lull periods are a
challenges for the
journalist; but an
imaginative report can turn
to which of these for his
story ____

If an accused agrees to
plead for guilty in return for
a lesser sentence this is
called

One of these is not a quality
of a good reporter? _____

How does the idiom, ‘dress
how you want to be
addressed’ relate to the
reporter?

A reporter covering the
court if not careful is almost
likely to commit
of the courts.

Which of these should a
reporter do if he must
manage his source to
succeed in his reportorial
assignment _____

An essential part of
professional practice that
deals with matters of right
and wrong and is
associated with morality is
called

Journalists enjoy press
freedom in the
world.

The reporter must not
editorialize. This means
____

Some political reporters
cannot remain neutral in
political issues; they are
often

The obnoxious
_of 1984 was enacted by
General Buhari to curtail
press freedom

Opponents of press
freedom are known as the

WHO as a news element
when used in an opening
sentence shows which of
these? _____

Online reporting is
synonymous with Computer
Assisted Reporting;
YES/NO?

News stories that emanate
from events such as
national celebration, budget
speech, special
anniversary, is known as
____

The first step in a typical
court trial process in
America is called
_statement

The second_cycle story, the
developing story and the
update are the variants of

When should a reporter
conduct an interview?
_____