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Journalism Quiz

Authored by Izzati Ariffin

Journalism

12th Grade

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Journalism Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of news?

To sell advertisements

To provide an account of an event or opinion that interests people

To entertain the audience

To promote a specific agenda

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the six main reasons that make news 'news'?

Conflict

Popularity

Timeliness

Proximity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'timeliness' refer to in news reporting?

The recency of the event

The emotional impact of the story

The prominence of the individuals involved

The location of the event

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the inverted pyramid structure, where is the most newsworthy information placed?

At the beginning of the story

Scattered throughout the story

At the end of the story

In the middle of the story

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'lead' in journalism?

The beginning that summarizes the story

The main headline

A detailed analysis of the events

The conclusion of the story

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using short paragraphs (grafs) in news writing?

To enhance readability and impact

To add more details

To make the writing look more complex

To fill space in the column

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'human interest' refer to in news stories?

Stories that are purely factual

Stories that evoke emotion in the reader

Stories that are humorous in nature

Stories that focus on political issues

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