How well does the media hold those in power to account? | Exit Quiz | Oak National Academy

True or false, a story about a member of a pop group having plastic surgery on their nose is in the public interest?

• False

• True

Which of the following is NOT a key value in a democracy?

• Censorship of the media

• Freedom of assembly

• Political parties

• Regular elections

True or false, one way the media can support democratic values is by ensuring they publish accurate information?

• False

• True

Which newspaper broke the story about the MPs expenses scandal?

• The Daily Mail

• The Daily Telegraph

• The Guardian

• The Times

Which of the following is a reason to support the publication of MPs' expenses in the media?

• It was in the public interest as it was a misuse of public money

• MPs have a right to privacy

• The Daily Telegraph went against the spirit of the Editors' Code of Conduct

• This was not in the public interest