Mcq quiz of media and Democracy
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Multiple Choice Quiz
Why is journalism so important to politics?
a. Political candidates need to use media to get their message out
b. The public needs to have a source of unbiased, impartial information
c. Journalists need jobs and tracking down candidates is fun
d. Politicians love paying huge sums to see themselves on TV
e. Both a and b
What are sound bites?
a. The length of time a news subject is allowed to speak without being edited by a reporter.
b. Inaudible sounds that are made when under stress
c. A taped recording of an interview
d. None of the above
What is the Libertarian Theory?
a. The notion that media should publish only those works that promote libertarian ideals.
b. The belief that media play a vital role in informing citizens in a democratic society.
c. The ideal that the individual should be free to publish whatever he or she likes.
d. None of the above
The social responsibility theory rests on the notion that
a. The individual should be free to publish whatever he or she likes.
b. The media play a vital role in informing citizens in a democratic society.
c. The media should publish only those works that promote libertarian ideals.
d. None of the above
How have online communication played key roles in helping political candidates?
a. Helped them organize
b. Made it easier to contact voters
c. Assisted in raising funds
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
Research shows negative political advertising produces what results?
a. A large constituency willing to support the political campaign
b. An increase in following for the candidate making the charges
c. Ads with falsehoods or information that leads audiences to make false inferences.
d. None of the above
The Commission on Freedom of the Press said in 1947—and it's still true today—that media's obligations to society include
a. Truth, accuracy, objectivity, balance
b. First right to review news articles before they air or are published
c. Promoting the policies of the government
d. None of the above
What ideology is The Soviet theory based?
a. The socialist's system of government
b. The communist system of government
c. The Democratic system of government
d. None of the above
What developing countries mentioned in the book are reaping the benefits of rapidly improving communication technologies?
a. Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan
b. India, Singapore and Malaysia
c. None of the above
d. All of the above
In the first televised debate between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, television viewers thought Kennedy won. Who did radio listeners think won?
a. Kennedy
b. Nixon
c. Neither. . . listeners thought it was a draw
d. Spiro Agnew, Nixon's running mate
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Multiple Choice Quiz
Why is journalism so important to politics?
a. Political candidates need to use media to get their message out
b. The public needs to have a source of unbiased, impartial information
c. Journalists need jobs and tracking down candidates is fun
d. Politicians love paying huge sums to see themselves on TV
e. Both a and b
What are sound bites?
a. The length of time a news subject is allowed to speak without being edited by a reporter.
b. Inaudible sounds that are made when under stress
c. A taped recording of an interview
d. None of the above
What is the Libertarian Theory?
a. The notion that media should publish only those works that promote libertarian ideals.
b. The belief that media play a vital role in informing citizens in a democratic society.
c. The ideal that the individual should be free to publish whatever he or she likes.
d. None of the above
The social responsibility theory rests on the notion that
a. The individual should be free to publish whatever he or she likes.
b. The media play a vital role in informing citizens in a democratic society.
c. The media should publish only those works that promote libertarian ideals.
d. None of the above
How have online communication played key roles in helping political candidates?
a. Helped them organize
b. Made it easier to contact voters
c. Assisted in raising funds
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
Research shows negative political advertising produces what results?
a. A large constituency willing to support the political campaign
b. An increase in following for the candidate making the charges
c. Ads with falsehoods or information that leads audiences to make false inferences.
d. None of the above
The Commission on Freedom of the Press said in 1947—and it's still true today—that media's obligations to society include
a. Truth, accuracy, objectivity, balance
b. First right to review news articles before they air or are published
c. Promoting the policies of the government
d. None of the above
What ideology is The Soviet theory based?
a. The socialist's system of government
b. The communist system of government
c. The Democratic system of government
d. None of the above
What developing countries mentioned in the book are reaping the benefits of rapidly improving communication technologies?
a. Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan
b. India, Singapore and Malaysia
c. None of the above
d. All of the above
In the first televised debate between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, television viewers thought Kennedy won. Who did radio listeners think won?
a. Kennedy
b. Nixon
c. Neither. . . listeners thought it was a draw
d. Spiro Agnew, Nixon's running mate