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Unit- 1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is journalism?

a)

The writing of newspapers,magazines, and news to be broadcast.

b)

Editing

c)

Reading

d)

Violent

2.

Which of the following is a key element of journalism?

a)

Fictional storytelling

b)

Fact-checking

c)

Sensationalism

d)

Persuasion

3.

Journalism primarily serves the public by providing:

a)

Biased opinions

b)

Verified information

c)

Entertainment

d)

Paid promotions

4.

Why is journalism essential in a democratic society?

a)

It supports government propaganda

b)

It keeps the public uninformed

c)

It informs citizens and holds power accountable

d)

It focuses on celebrity gossip

5.

How does journalism contribute to the formation of public opinion?

a)

By providing diverse perspectives

b)

By offering only one viewpoint

c)

By ignoring important issues

d)

By censoring information

6.

What role does journalism play in holding power accountable?

a)

By supporting government decisions

b)

By investigating and exposing wrongdoings

c)

By avoiding controversial topics

d)

By promoting government policies

7.

Why is transparency important in journalism?

a)

It builds trust with the audience

b)

It hides the truth from the public

c)

It promotes sensational news

d)

It allows journalists to avoid accountability

8.

Journalism educates the public by:

a)

Spreading rumors

b)

Providing factual and researched information

c)

Promoting products

d)

Ignoring important events

9.

Objectivity in journalism means:

a)

Reporting with bias

b)

Reporting facts without personal opinions

c)

Ignoring opposing views

d)

Supporting one side of the story

10.

To prepare for a career in journalism, one should:

a)

Avoid internships

b)

Focus on developing strong writing skills

c)

Only study unrelated fields

d)

Ignore media trends