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News Values Quiz Check

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A recent earthquake in a distant country that caused significant damage and casualties but hasn't affected your local community. Which news value is least applicable to this scenario?
a)
Timeliness
b)
Impact
c)
Proximity
d)
Prominence
2.
A breaking news story about a celebrity getting involved in a car accident. Which news value is most relevant to this scenario?
a)
Bizarreness
b)
Timeliness
c)
Conflict
d)
Prominence
3.
A story about a new medical breakthrough that has the potential to cure a common disease. Which news value is most relevant to this scenario?
a)
Currency
b)
Bizarreness
c)
Impact
d)
Conflict
4.
A local news report about a fire in a neighboring town that destroyed several homes. Which news value is most applicable to this scenario?
a)
Impact
b)
Prominence
c)
Currency
d)
Bizarreness
5.
An investigative journalism piece exposing corruption within a government agency. Which news value is most relevant to this scenario?
a)
Impact
b)
Conflict
c)
Prominence
d)
Timeliness
6.
A story about a circus elephant escaping and running through the streets of a small town. Which news value is most applicable to this scenario?
a)
Bizarreness
b)
Timeliness
c)
Proximity
d)
Currency
7.
A report on a peaceful protest march organized by a group advocating for climate change awareness. Which news value is most relevant to this scenario?
a)
Prominence
b)
Impact
c)
Currency
d)
Conflict
8.
A news story about a local sports team winning a championship game. Which news value is most applicable to this scenario?
a)
Prominence
b)
Impact
c)
Timeliness
d)
Bizarreness
9.
A story about a new technology gadget that is becoming increasingly popular among consumers. Which news value is most relevant to this scenario?
a)
Currency
b)
Timeliness
c)
Prominence
d)
Conflict
10.
A breaking news story about a major political scandal involving high-ranking government officials. Which news value is most applicable to this scenario?
a)
Conflict
b)
Prominence
c)
Timeliness
d)
Impact
11.
Which UK newspaper is generally associated with a center-left political leaning and often supports the Labour Party?
a)
The Sun
b)
The Daily Mail
c)
The Guardian
d)
The Times
12.
Which British newspaper is known for its conservative editorial stance and support for the Conservative Party?
a)
The Independent
b)
The Daily Mirror
c)
The Telegraph
d)
The Financial Times
13.
Which UK newspaper is considered a tabloid and often features sensationalist stories, celebrity gossip, and a populist approach to news reporting?
a)
The Guardian
b)
The Times
c)
The Sun
d)
The Daily Express
14.
Which newspaper in the UK is known for its impartial and centrist approach to news reporting, often referred to as "quality journalism"?
a)
The Sun
b)
The Daily Mail
c)
The Times
d)
The Financial Times
15.
Which UK newspaper is considered a left-leaning tabloid and has a history of supporting the Labour Party and championing social causes?
a)
The Daily Mirror
b)
The Times
c)
The Telegraph
d)
The Daily Express