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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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MAC225
1 / 50
To connect the reader back to the original story, the reporter uses
2 / 50
For a reporter to win the credibility and confidence of his readers and listeners, he must adhere to which of the following virtues?
3 / 50
In the Nigerian judicial system, there are superior and courts
4 / 50
Journalists enjoy press freedom in the world.
5 / 50
When a reporter writes a story that is considered to be a breaking news his source is categorized as____
6 / 50
The word “sacred cow” when used in the news room means, which of these ___
7 / 50
Crime reporters are encouraged to work closely with which agency of Government?
8 / 50
Broadcasters should avoid complex sentence; instead they should chhose
9 / 50
Which of these should a reporter do if he must manage his source to succeed in his reportorial assignment _____
10 / 50
One of these is not a general rule for news writing and reporting ___
11 / 50
Those who oppose the right of the press to freedom believe that journalists do not need to compel them to work
12 / 50
If you were a broadcast editor which of these would you consider when selecting your news stories ____
13 / 50
A reporter covering the court if not careful is almost likely to commit of the courts.
14 / 50
Watergate scandal led to the resignation of former American president
15 / 50
Advocates for collective ownership of resources as a cardinal principle in the eastern world
16 / 50
When a man/woman suffers defamation through the spoken word or gesture, that is called
17 / 50
Any act of disrespect against the court by the reporter is called of the court
18 / 50
The major challenge of online reporting is
19 / 50
The practice whereby journalists eagerly condemn an issue in a foreign country but would not comment on same in his is called
20 / 50
_____ is not when to use direct quote to add colour and credibility?
21 / 50
Is defamation by means of writing or by any other permanent form.
22 / 50
An essential part of professional practice that deals with matters of right and wrong and is associated with morality is called
23 / 50
The press theory that guides the Western world is
24 / 50
One of these is not a motivating factor for journalists to go the extra mile ____
25 / 50
A bad writing will end up where? ____
26 / 50
An aspiring reporter is driven by the following to perform excellently, except ____
27 / 50
If an accused agrees to plead for guilty in return for a lesser sentence this is called
28 / 50
An area assigned to a reporter as his responsibility is known as
29 / 50
If a news medium presents news in a way to arouse a quick and excited reaction, it is said to engage in
30 / 50
Which of the following can be generally regarded as poor writing ____
31 / 50
A reporter should always know that an accused is entitled to hearing
32 / 50
In a defamation case earlier decided, an accused can plead as a defence.
33 / 50
Use of words such as ‘and’, ‘but’ and ‘however’ as a bridge in writing is called ____
34 / 50
‘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? _______
35 / 50
The most outstanding difference between news writing and poetry or novel is which of these? _____
36 / 50
Online reporting is synonymous with Computer Assisted Reporting; YES/NO?
37 / 50
The reporter must not editorialize. This means ____
38 / 50
A benefit or immunity enjoyed by someone or a class of people which does not apply to the general public is called
39 / 50
The factors that determine news values include some of these…
40 / 50
Education, Politics, Business, Economy Science and Technology are examples of Beat?
41 / 50
is the act of covering and reporting from a particular field or subject for your media organization.
42 / 50
Broadcast news stories are written in _voice;
43 / 50
Age, Animal, Sex, Conflict, Money, Children Beauty, Human Interest are examples of -
44 / 50
A media house can be compelled to publish as well as payment of damages as forms of remedies for defamation
45 / 50
In Nigerian law, the is presumed innocent until proved guilty
46 / 50
One of these is not a quality of a good reporter? _____
47 / 50
In criminal law, the is the accuser?
48 / 50
The sports council is a good information source for the reporter
49 / 50
WHO as a news element when used in an opening sentence shows which of these? _____
50 / 50
The media in the eastern world are free to express dissenting views. YES/NO?
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