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Quizizz Interactive Game about Philippine Journalism

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What was the first completely licensed commercial TV channel in the Philippines?

a)

Philippines' Broadcasting Network

b)

DZAQ-TV

c)

GMA Network, Inc.

d)

National Broadcasting Network

2.

2. She is one of the most prominent journalists in her age. She hosts a news magazine program that airs every Sunday. She also held a special presidential interview event last January 22, 2022.

a)

Jessica Soho

b)

Karen Davila

c)

Korina Sanchez

d)

Pinky Webb

3.

3. Who filed a libel case in March 1999 against the Gokongwei family—Manila Times owner in 1988?

a)

Joseph Estrada

b)

Ferdinand Marcos

c)

Jose Laurel

d)

Manuel Quezon

4.

4. “Maria Ressa is a fearless defender of the freedom of expression,” said Berit Reiss-Andersen, chairwoman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee. Maria Ressa is the first Filipino who won the…?

a)

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

b)

Nobel Prize in Literature

c)

Nobel Peace Prize

d)

Nobel Prize in Physics

5.

5. During Dictator Marcos's regime, he accused two broadcast media stations of being involved in a plot to overthrow the government. These broadcast media stations are?

a)

ABS-CBN and GMA

b)

ABC and TV5

c)

ABS-CBN and ABC

d)

GMA and DZMM

6.

6. What is the total number of killed journalists in the Philippines during the past decade according to the "UNESCO Observatory of Killed Journalists"?

a)

108

b)

6

c)

17

d)

39

7.

7. According to the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility, by the end of 2020, how many journalists had been killed under Duterte’s administration?

a)

24

b)

17

c)

29

d)

19

8.

8. In 2013, this Philippine broadcast station won the prestigious George Foster Peabody Awards for their coverage of Super Typhoon Yolanda and the State of the Nation (SONA) 2013.

a)

ABS-CBN

b)

CNN Philippines

c)

Rappler

d)

GMA Network

9.

9. What recently-signed law by President Duterte grants authorities unfettered power to detain activists and journalists without consideration for the essential role of the media to protect democracy and free expression?

a)

Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020

b)

The Jones Law

c)

Political Law

d)

Criminal Law

10.

10. This patriotic publication was founded by Marcelo H. Del Pilar in 1882 that aimed to use the pen to promote a reformist agenda against the Spanish Government.  

a)

La Solidaridad

b)

Diyaryong Tagalog

c)

Ang Kalayaan

d)

La Revolution