Quiz on Newspapers and Magazines

What is a newspaper defined as?

• An unbound publication issued at regular intervals

• A digital publication available online

• A bound publication issued at irregular intervals

• A magazine published monthly

Which of the following is NOT a classification of newspapers?

• Time of Publication

• Frequency of Publications

• Color of Publication

• Area of Circulation

What year did the first newspaper in Nigeria get established?

• 1900

• 1859

• 1927

• 1972

Which of the following is a characteristic of magazines?

• They are unbound publications

• They are usually better packaged and bound

• They are published daily

• They provide the most current information

What is the primary purpose of the first newspaper established in Nigeria?

• To provide political commentary

• To entertain the public

• To spread the gospel and literacy

• To report sports news

Which of the following is a type of magazine classification?

• Time of Publication

• Nature of the Target Audience

• Size of Publication

• Color of Cover

What is the main difference between newspapers and magazines?

• Newspapers are only available in print

• Newspapers provide current information, magazines provide in-depth analysis

• Magazines are unbound, newspapers are bound

• Newspapers are published weekly, magazines daily

Which of the following is an example of a magazine established in Nigeria?

• The Guardian

• The Nigerian Magazine

• P.M. News

• The Daily Times

What is the primary function of editorial pages in newspapers?

• To express opinions and viewpoints

• To present news articles

• To report sports events

• To provide advertisements

What type of newspapers are published on the Internet?

• Daily newspapers

• Print-based newspapers

• Weekly newspapers

• Online newspapers