Media Reporting Quiz

What is the main concern raised in the text about media reporting?

• Lack of international news

• Reliability of media in providing truthful information

• Overuse of adjectives in news articles

• Bias in political reporting

How do journalists try to maintain objectivity in news reporting, as mentioned in the text?

• Ignoring different sources

• Building personal stories around similar beliefs

• Collecting information from various sources and aiming for fairness

• Only reporting news they personally agree with

What does the term "Fake News" refer to in the context of the text?

• Unreliable information

• Biased opinions

• Unpleasant news

• Inaccurate facts

What term is used to describe the way facts are presented in a news article?

• Factsheet

• Slant

• Biascast

• Opinionated

What is the potential consequence of bias in news reporting, according to the text?

• Enhanced objectivity

• Fair and accurate reflection of the truth

• Danger of the news report not being fair and accurate

• Improved critical thinking skills

What makes an argument difficult to spot, as mentioned in the text?

• Clear and concise language

• Invisible nature

• Use of adjectives

• Lengthy explanations

What is suggested to enhance the objectivity of news reporting?

• Building personal stories

• Ignoring different points of view

• Collecting information from different sources

• Using biased language

What may affect the truth of reported news, according to the text?

• Consistent use of adjectives

• Journalists' opinions

• Short news articles

• Ignoring multiple sources

What can be examined to identify bias in a news article, according to the text?

• Author's favourite color

• Use of adjectives, adverbs, and figures of speech

• Length of the article

• Publication date

What is emphasised as a critical thing to remember when considering the news?

• Building personal stories

• Ignoring different points of view

• Collecting information from a single source

• Getting many different points of view