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Digital Journalism Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following best describes digital journalism?

a)

Only print journalism

b)

Journalism published online or using digital tools

c)

Radio journalism only

d)

None of the above

2.

The transition from news websites to mobile apps refers to:

a)

Print to radio

b)

Online news to television

c)

Websites to app-based news consumption

d)

Radio to print

3.

What is “convergence journalism”?

a)

Mixing advertisements in news

b)

Merging sports and political news

c)

Blending print, broadcast, and digital media

d)

Only print journalism

4.

Which is NOT an example of on-demand news consumption?

a)

Reading a morning newspaper

b)

Watching news videos on YouTube

c)

Listening to news podcasts anytime

d)

Accessing news apps whenever needed

5.

Which platform is a common format for on-demand journalism?

a)

Television news only at 9pm

b)

Mobile news apps

c)

Only print newspapers

d)

Audience meetings

6.

Citizen journalism means:

a)

News reported only by professional journalists

b)

News shared or reported by the general public

c)

Government-owned news

d)

Only verified journalists report

7.

An example of user-generated news content is:

a)

Editorial columns

b)

News agency dispatches

c)

A tweet of a breaking news incident by an eyewitness

d)

Official press releases

8.

Which technology has contributed most to on-demand news access?

a)

Typewriters

b)

Mobile smartphones

c)

Teleprinters

d)

Satellites

9.

YouTube journalism is categorized as:

a)

Only traditional TV journalism

b)

Audio-only reporting

c)

Video-based digital journalism

d)

Print-based reporting

10.

Digital journalism allows:

a)

Delayed reporting only

b)

Instant updates and interactivity

c)

Only printed reports

d)

None of the above

11.

Which is NOT a feature of convergence journalism?

a)

Use of only one medium

b)

Integration of text, audio, and visuals

c)

Multi-platform news delivery

d)

Collaborations between different media houses

12.

Which app is known for citizen participation in news?

a)

Wikipedia

b)

Inshorts

c)

Hotstar

d)

Doordarshan

13.

Podcasts as a news format offer:

a)

News only in written form

b)

On-demand audio news

c)

Only live TV news

d)

None of the above

14.

What drives independent voices in digital journalism?

a)

State censorship

b)

Free access to publishing tools

c)

Monopoly of newspapers

d)

Print restrictions

15.

‘Going viral’ in the context of digital news means:

a)

Slow spread

b)

Content spreading rapidly online

c)

News in only one city

d)

Only government news

16.

A benefit of digital journalism is:

a)

Limited audience

b)

Reaching global audiences instantly

c)

Print delays

d)

Costly distribution

17.

What is a common drawback of citizen journalism?

a)

News is always slow

b)

Potential for unverified content and misinformation

c)

High government regulation

d)

Only experts can write

18.

Who can be a digital journalist?

a)

Only trained correspondents

b)

Anyone with access to digital publishing platforms

c)

Only TV anchors

d)

Newspaper printers

19.

Which of these best describes “on-demand” news?

a)

News delivered only once a day

b)

News accessible anytime, anywhere

c)

Monthly news bulletins

d)

Door-to-door delivery only

20.

The main difference between traditional and digital journalism is:

a)

Format and immediacy of news delivery

b)

News topics

c)

Ownership structure only

d)

Nothing significant