Language and Journalism Quiz

What is the primary characteristic of alternative media according to the text?

• Objectivity

• High moralism

• Corporate communication

• Sensationalism

Which of the following is considered an alternative form of journalism?

• Political journalism

• Online journalism

• Scientific journalism

• Financial journalism

What type of journalism is tabloid journalism known for?

• Historical documentation

• Objective reporting

• Sensationalism

• In-depth analysis

Which newspaper is credited with starting the Penny Press in 1833?

• The Guardian

• The Times

• The Post

• The Sun

What style of newspaper reporting emphasized sensationalism over facts in the late 19th century?

• Yellow journalism

• Reality television

• Jazz journalism

• Tabloid journalism

What genre of television programming documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations?

• Drama series

• Reality television

• Comedy shows

• Documentaries

What is the primary goal of weather forecasting?

• Entertainment

• Promoting tourism

• Predicting the future

• Protecting life and property

What is the main characteristic of digital journalism according to the text?

• Radio programming

• Broadcasting

• Distribution via the Internet

• Print publishing

Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of online journalism?

• Multimediality

• Immediacy

• Interactivity

• Hypertextuality

Who coined the term 'Netizen' to describe an Internet user who actively contributes towards the development of the Net?

• Joseph Pulitzer

• Colin Sparks

• Michael Frederick Hauben

• William Randolph Hearst