News Media in Politics

News Media in Politics

12th Grade

10 Qs

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News Media in Politics

News Media in Politics

Assessment

Quiz

Journalism

12th Grade

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Created by

Joseph Leavy

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of news media in elections?

The role of news media in elections is to provide information and coverage of political campaigns, candidates, and issues to the public.

The role of news media in elections is to spread misinformation and fake news.

The role of news media in elections is to promote a specific political agenda.

The role of news media in elections is to manipulate public opinion and influence the outcome.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has social media impacted politics?

Social media has increased political engagement, facilitated the spread of information, and influenced public opinion.

Social media has hindered the spread of information.

Social media has decreased political engagement.

Social media has had no impact on politics.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is fake news?

False or misleading information presented as news

News that is not verified

News that is made up

News that is not real

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for journalists to adhere to ethical standards?

To manipulate information, serve personal interests, and spread misinformation.

To prioritize sensationalism, generate controversy, and increase viewership.

To disregard objectivity, promote bias, and manipulate public opinion.

To maintain credibility, protect the public interest, and ensure accurate and unbiased reporting.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the responsibility of news media during elections?

To provide accurate and unbiased information to the public, report on candidates and their policies, fact-check claims made by politicians, and promote transparency and accountability in the electoral process.

To prioritize entertainment over accurate reporting

To spread misinformation and propaganda

To promote a specific political agenda

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does social media influence public opinion?

Social media only influences a small portion of the population.

Social media has no impact on public opinion.

Social media provides a platform for sharing and consuming information, shaping public discourse.

Social media promotes unbiased and objective information.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the difference between misinformation and disinformation?

Misinformation is spread through social media, while disinformation is spread through traditional media.

Misinformation is intentional, while disinformation is unintentional.

Misinformation and disinformation are the same thing.

Misinformation is unintentional, while disinformation is intentional.

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