Media Writing Style and Language Conventions MCQ

1. A journalist is obliged to report a person’s ethnicity regardless of its relevance.

2. Jargon should be avoided by journalists as often as possible.

3. Which of the following is in active voice?

4. Matthew Winkler of Bloomberg news believes the most important principle in journalism.

5. Which sentence follows AP style in writing numerals?

6. The AP Stylebook suggests using acronyms

7. Plagiarism to considered to be

8. Plagiarism to considered to be

9. Clarity means the writer should

10. Brevity in media writing means that sentences

11. Lack of bias, judgment or prejudice in a news story is referred to as

12. Media writing inherently must be

13. Nathan Crooks advises about writing skills that one should