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Broadcasting Final Quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is journalism?

a)

Collecting and presenting information to the public

b)

Sharing news, facts, and statistics through written content

c)

Giving opinions to society through word of mouth

d)

Compiling important events and information.

2.

Select all the examples of journalism:

a)

News Report

b)

Newspaper

c)

News Website

d)

News Company Social Media Content

e)

Podcast

3.

Could television be an example of broadcast journalism?

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

Could radio be an example of broadcast journalism?

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

What are some advantages to broadcast journalism?
(Select all that apply)

a)

can present thing quicker

b)

can present things more directly to the audience

c)

More people are able to understand it and access it.

d)

It can be updated quicker.

6.

What year do you believe broadcasting was started?

a)

1930's

b)

1920's

c)

1960's

d)

1990's

7.

Which historic events were covered by broadcast journalism? Select all that apply.

a)

lunar landing

b)

assassination of John F. Kennedy

c)

9/11

8.

What is the main purpose of ethical journalism?

a)

Make information available to everyone

b)

serve the public

c)

Make information engaging for audience

d)

Make money $$$

9.

Is it ethical to agree to receive to special treatment in turn for a positive press coverage?

a)

Yes

b)

No

10.

What does it mean to be accountable? Look up the definition of you are not sure

a)

You correct your mistakes.

b)

You are always prepared

c)

You are trustworthy

d)

You are able to communicate clearly

11.

What does it mean to be transparent? Look up the definition of you are not sure

a)

You correct your mistakes.

b)

You are always prepared

c)

You are dependable

d)

You tell the truth

12.

It is important to recognize our bias and be _____________ of our view of the world.

a)

Understanding

b)

Aware

c)

positive

d)

negative

13.

Every person has inherent bias.

a)

True

b)

False

c)
d)
14.

What does it mean to be humble?

a)

not believe you are better than everyone else

b)

poor

c)

has the ability to share and learn from others

d)

believe that you are better than others.

15.

We want to make it ________ for viewers to understand our broadcast.

a)

easy

b)

difficult

c)
d)
16.

If a presidential candidate talks on a news station for 2 minutes, the opposing candidate must also be given:

a)

A chance to defend themselves

b)

2 minutes speaking time

c)

3 minutes to make an argument

d)

a fair shot at winning

17.

Recognizing media bias and looking at a variety of sources can help us...
Select all that apply.

a)

broaden our understanding

b)

become more informed on world events

c)

gain knowledge on what is actually happening the world

d)

see other viewpoints than just our own.

18.

Who is impacted by freedom of the press?

a)

Everyone

b)

27% of the world

c)

5..11 Billion

d)

76%

19.

What is the role of a journalist in society?

a)

To entertain the public

b)

To inform and educate the public

c)

To promote personal opinions

d)

To create sensational news

20.

Why is it important for journalists to verify their sources?

a)

To ensure accuracy and credibility

b)

To make the news more interesting

c)

To increase their popularity

d)

To save time on research

21.

What is the impact of fake news on society?

a)

It strengthens public trust in media

b)

It creates confusion and misinformation

c)

It has no significant impact

d)

It improves critical thinking skills