MAC225




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MAC225

1 / 50

1.

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

2 / 50

2.

A bad writing will end up
where? ____

3 / 50

3.

A reporter should always
know that an accused is
entitled to
hearing

4 / 50

4.

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

5 / 50

5.

“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 ___

6 / 50

6.

In criminal law, the
is the accuser?

7 / 50

7.

The reason Inverted
Pyramid format is used in
news writing include which
of these? ____

8 / 50

8.

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

9 / 50

9.

In the Nigerian judicial
system, there are superior
and
courts

10 / 50

10.

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

11 / 50

11.

‘INEC cannot remove Ngige
based on his expulsion
from PDP,’ said the INEC
chairman, is an example of
a news story anchored on
which of these elements?
_______

12 / 50

12.

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

13 / 50

13.

One of these is not a
motivating factor for
journalists to go the extra
mile ____

14 / 50

14.

Use of words such as ‘and’,
‘but’ and ‘however’ as a
bridge in writing is called
____

15 / 50

15.

An area assigned to a
reporter as his
responsibility is known as

16 / 50

16.

In international
communication parlance
the third world is also
referred to as the

17 / 50

17.

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?’ _____

18 / 50

18.

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

19 / 50

19.

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

20 / 50

20.

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

21 / 50

21.

For a reporter to win the
credibility and confidence of
his readers and listeners,
he must adhere to which of
the following virtues?

22 / 50

22.

A reporter must not pass
judgment means that he
should ____

23 / 50

23.

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

24 / 50

24.

Some elements of good
writing include____

25 / 50

25.

The giving and receiving of
transport fares to journalists
in Nigeria is not an ethical
issue. YES/NO.

26 / 50

26.

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 ___

27 / 50

27.

A good reporter must abide
by these rules except ____

28 / 50

28.

Which of the following can
be generally regarded as
poor writing ____

29 / 50

29.

The technical language
used in the media industry
is called _____

30 / 50

30.

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

31 / 50

31.

When a man/woman
suffers defamation through
the spoken word or gesture,
that is called

32 / 50

32.

The lead performs several
functions excluding the
following _____

33 / 50

33.

Education, Politics,
Business, Economy
Science and Technology
are examples of
Beat?

34 / 50

34.

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

35 / 50

35.

The most outstanding
difference between news
writing and poetry or novel
is which of these? _____

36 / 50

36.

You can identify a poor
writing by which of the
following? ____

37 / 50

37.

If a competent court of law
orders a retraction but a
news publication still
refuses to do so, the
publication is guilty of

38 / 50

38.

In a defamation case earlier
decided, an accused can
plead
as a defence.

39 / 50

39.

A reporter that is motivated
by getting on the front page
means _____

40 / 50

40.

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

41 / 50

41.

Open-ended questions
result in When a reporter
uses which of the following
ways to phrase his question
and achieve the desired
result in addition to other
benefits ____

42 / 50

42.

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
______

43 / 50

43.

Broadcast news stories are
written in
_voice;

44 / 50

44.

Interview in journalism
parlance can be defined as
_____

45 / 50

45.

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

46 / 50

46.

The press theory that
guides the Western world is

47 / 50

47.

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

48 / 50

48.

In Nigerian law, the
is presumed innocent until
proved guilty

49 / 50

49.

When many reporters from
different media
organizations participate in
an interview, they are in
involved in ____

50 / 50

50.

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

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