FBQ1: The principal actor in news reporting is Answer: Reporter FBQ2: News reporting and news writing falls within the fold of  Answer: journalism FBQ3: One of the major functions of press includes___ of the environment Answer: Surveillance FBQ4:  A news editor record of assignment is called a___ Answer: Schedule FBQ5:  Area assigned to a reporter for regulation coverage is known as Answer: Beat FBQ6: News of the day refers to Answer: bulletin FBQ7: A line identifying the author of a story, name of a reporter who wrote the story is  Answer: Byline FBQ8: A story that is timely and interesting but not strictly news is known as  Answer: feature FBQ9: The newspaper library, where published stories, photographs and resource material are stored for reference purposes is called Answer: Morgue FBQ10: The heading on the editorial page that gives information about the newspaper is called Answer: masthead FBQ11: The heat of news gathering operations is the   Answer: Newsroom FBQ12: Nose for news is one of the attributes of a___ Answer: Reporter FBQ13: Another name for audio is___ Answer: Sound FBQ14: News manuscript is also referred to as a___ Answer: Copy FBQ15: Observation is also a___ of news Answer: Source FBQ16: The theory that places emphasis on the moral of person and institution which operates the mass media is___ theory Answer: Social responsibility FBQ17: The free press theory is also known as Answer: Social responsibility theory FBQ18: News is determined by the___ it has on an individual Answer: Impact FBQ19: The news story consists the lead and___ Answer: Conclusion FBQ20: Closing the forms of an edition is called, put to___ Answer: Bed FBQ21: What part of the story can either make the reader want to read the story to the end or turn off at the next available opportunity   Answer: Lead FBQ22: The portion of the news story that follows the lead is the___  Answer: Body FBQ23: Afternoon or evening newspaper refers to___ news Answer: PM FBQ24: News stories are usually written in___ pyramid style Answer: Inverted FBQ25: Schedule of broadcasting is called a___  Answer: Log FBQ26: A period lacking in news is called a___ Answer: Dry FBQ27: Gathering facts of news story means to___  Answer: Cover FBQ28: In speech coverage, the reporter is likely to be faced with the problem of Answer: Theme FBQ29: Stories from news conference must include name and identity of the ___ Answer: Speaker FBQ30: One of the greatest strengths of broadcast news is its___ Answer: immediacy   FBQ31: A radio spectrum frequency assigned to a radio or television station or stations is called a___ Answer: Channel FBQ32: Video prompter is an electronic device used in___ copies next lens Answer: Projecting FBQ33: All radio and television scripts besides commercials are called___  Answer: Continuity FBQ34: Interviewer uses___ to get information from the interviewee  Answer: interview   FBQ35: One of major problems of interview is when the___ is not truthful  Answer: Interviewee FBQ36: When a TV station sends the same information to all the stations at the same time it is called___ broadcast Answer: Network FBQ37: A network of networks is also referred to as Answer: Internet FBQ38: The electronic mail is also known as Answer: e-mail FBQ39: The art of protecting a person’s reputation from unjustified attack through publication is  Answer: Defamation   FBQ40: The right to be left alone is the right to Answer: privacy FBQ41: Sending a story to a media office usually by wire or telephone is called a____? Answer: File FBQ42: A sentence or sentences relating to event covered in previous stories is called___ back Answer: Tie FBQ43: An unattached news writer to a media house is called___? Answer: Freelance   FBQ44: A major story displayed at the top of page one is___ story? Answer: Lead FBQ45: The log in broadcasting means Answer: Cue FBQ46: The process of preparing a newspaper for publication by placing news stories and advertisement in appropriate positions in the newspaper is called___? Answer: Make up FBQ47: The heading on the editorial page that gives information about the newspaper is known as___? Answer: Masthead FBQ48: The newspapers that is usually produced to be used by afternoon or evening is called___ newspapers? Answer: PM FBQ49: The word or words placed on a copy to designate the story is a___? Answer: Slug FBQ50: Another name for closing the form of an edition is put to___? Answer: bed MCQ1: the heading on the editorial page that gives information about the newspaper is called Answer: Mast head MCQ2: The heart of news gathering operation is the Answer: Newsroom MCQ3: The theory that places emphasis on the moral of persons and institution which operate the mass media is Answer: Social responsibility theory MCQ4: The free press theory is also known as Answer: Libertarian theory MCQ5: The major determinant of news is the ___which it has on the audience Answer: Impact MCQ6: State the two major parts that consist a news story Answer: Lead and body MCQ7: The traditional function of the press that involves collection and distribution of information is ______? Answer: Surveillance MCQ8: The function of the press that refers to interpretation of information about environment and prescription of reaction of events is called Answer: Correlation MCQ9: The professional law that guides and regulates the conduct of journalists is known as___? Answer: Ethics MCQ10: The focal point of advertisement is to Answer: Persuade MCQ11: Air time simply means the time of ___ broadcast Answer: Programme MCQ12: Effective copy is the product of __ Answer: Research MCQ13: A telephone conversation or interview recorded for inter playback on air is referred to as___? Answer: Beeper MCQ14: A channel that is assigned to a radio or a television station is called___? Answer: Frequency MCQ15: To gather facts of news story means to___? Answer: Cover MCQ16: A journalist that is just beginning as a reporter is known as Answer: Cub MCQ17: A time by which a reporter, editor or desk must have completed schedule work is termed as___? Answer: Deadline MCQ18: To send a story to office usually by wire or telephone is known as____? Answer: File MCQ19: Most news writers rarely use quotation marks because of ------ Answer: it is different and awkward to indicate to the listeners MCQ20: An unattached news writer to a media house is called___? Answer: Freelance  MCQ21: A major story displayed at the top of page one is___?MCQ22: The log in broadcasting means Answer: Cue MCQ23: The process of preparing a newspaper for publication by placing news stories and advertisement in appropriate positions in the newspaper is called___? Answer:  Make up MCQ24: The heading on the editorial page that gives information about the newspaper is known as___? Answer: Masthead  MCQ25: The newspapers that is usually produced to be used by afternoon or evening is called? Answer: PM newspapers MCQ26: The word or words placed on a copy to designate the story is a___? Answer: Slug MCQ27: Another name for closing the form of an edition is___? Answer: Put to bed MCQ28: The sentence or sentences relating a story to event covered in previous stories is called a ___? Answer: Tie back MCQ29: Stet means___? Answer: Let it stand or restore MCQ30: The interview that is meant to reveal facts and opinion is an_____ interview Answer: Information MCQ31: The place where an accident occurred is called a___? Answer: Scene MCQ32: Given that for the purpose of defamation__ internet communication are regarded as ---publication Answer: Rindos v Hardwick MCQ33: WWW. Is an acronym for___? Answer: World wide web MCQ34: Buy and selling of goods and services via the net is known as___? Answer: Electronic commerce MCQ35:  One of the characteristics of live broadcasting is____? Answer: Immediacy MCQ36: ___ is meant to protect a person’s reputation from unjustified attack through publication? Answer: The law of defamation MCQ37: The right to be left alone is the right to___? Answer: Privacy MCQ38: The part of the story that makes a reader wants to read more is the Answer: Lead MCQ39: In reporting for the broadcast media, one of the cardinal characteristics is the use of abbreviations Answer: False MC40: News attribution is the practice of______ a story to a source Answer: Quoting and crediting MCQ41: Nearness of news story to a source means Answer: proximity MCQ42: The first comprehensive law to regulated the media is the ------- Answer: Newspaper ordinance (1903) MCQ43: The portion of a news story that follows the lead is called  Answer: body MCQ44: The portion of a news story that follows the lead is called  Answer: body MCQ45: The Radio Nigeria routine network news is aired ___ times in a day Answer: Three times MCQ46: The type of journalism that computer software are used to collect information in databases, analyse public record with spread sheets and statistical programs refers to ------ Answer: Computer-assisted journalism MCQ47: The lead to every news story is the ___ which the entire body rely on Answer: Window FBQ48: The basic duty of a journalist is to____ Answer: Write and report news FBQ49: The beat is usually assign to a news___ Answer: Reporter MCQ50: The bulletin is also referred to as the___ Answer: News of the day