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WorksheetsThe Crisis of Journalism in the Philippines
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 3mins
1. Choose one word that is not related to journalism.
media
writing
press
planning
2. Which of the following is NOT a part of journalism etiquette?
Use of information for blackmailing other people
Verifying the information gathered for factual reporting
Be accountable and transparent
Evaluating the factual statements before reporting
3. A radio journalist/broadcaster who died last October on his way home in Las Piñas.
Percy Jackson
Lito Lapid
Percy Lapid
Renato Blanco
4. According to the SME, what should journalists prioritize above all?
You have to take care of yourself and your mental health
You have to take care of other people's comments
You should mind your own business
None of the above
5. What are journalists responsible for?
They are responsible to make sure that you have read the latest showbiz happening
They provide the latest technology across the globe
They protect us in case someone stabs us in the back
They are responsible for delivering factual news
6. Journalists gather information on specific subjects, people, events, or occurrences and present the information in a report form.
True
False
7. What is the best way to avoid the widespread use of trolls?
Correct a person who shares misinformation online
Argue with them by saying they are spreading misinformation
Make fun of the person who is doing that action
Become a troll as well
8. The following are considered to be issues regarding journalism. Which among the following is NOT an issue?
Consuming fake news and misinformation on the internet.
Verifying the news gathered online
Widespread of trolls
Dangers in the workplace
9. What is the importance of performing the role of a journalist in the public?
It helps you be informed of the latest food you want to it for a day
Journalist provides unbiased truth and protects the mass by serving the public
The importance of journalism is you have the power whether to consume the news or not
The role of a journalist is not that relevant at all.
11. Journalism is the activity of...
gathering, assessing, creating, and presenting
gathering, selecting, presenting, and comparing
selecting, preparing, assessing, and comparing
assessing, creating, selecting, gathering
12. According to the SME, why is it important to know your limitations in your job as a journalist?
Because it connects you to something you want to do
Knowing your limitation can be the greatest factor in an excellent job performance
It is important so that you can give consideration to your workmates and other people in the field
You should not put limitations in your job
13. Misinformation is false information deliberately spread to deceive people.
False
True
14. Who is the first Filipino Nobel Peace Prize recipient?
Maria Risa
Karen Davila
Maria Ressa
Ted Failon
15. What is the earliest journalistic material ever created?
Computer
Printing Machine
Diary
Acta Diurna
16. Disinformation is false or inaccurate information regardless of intent to mislead.
True
False
17. Who is the father of Journalism in the Philippines?
Marcelo H. Del Pilar
Manuel L. Quezon
Jose P. Rizal
Jose Garcia Villa
18. When did journalism start in the Philippines?
1305 - 1450
1940 - 1960
1521 - 1898
1960 – 1980
19. What does UVIP stands for?
Union of Vloggers and Influencers in the Philippines
United Vloggers and Influencers of the Philippines
United Vloggers Institute of the Philippines
Unit of Vloggers and Influencers of the Philippines
20. What is the greatest virtue and its greatest fault of journalism?
It can never be silent
It emphasizes character before consequences, requires the “good” prior to the “right”
It explores the internal characteristics of a good journalist
It performs a huge role in making the masses informed of the latest happenings worldwide.
