POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES

Taguig City Campus

Gen. Santos Ave., Upper Bicutan, Taguig City

Campus journalism

Students Name: ______________________________________________________ Score: ___________

Directions: Read the statements carefully and encircle the best answer that suits the
questions.

1. How to consider news as newsworthy?

a. Source, subject, audience, surprise, knowledge
b. Source, knowledge, audience
c. Impact, trend, audience
d. Subject, interest, scene

2. Campus Journalism Act of 1991 is also known as.

a. Republic Act No. 7796 c. Republic Act No. 7079
b. Republic Act No. 7722 d. Republic Act No. 7729

3. A word that means to eliminate a paragraph.

a. Kill c. Lead
b. Kicker d. Erratum

4. What is not true about feature article?

a. Sensational c. Journalistic
b. Pleasing d. Colorful

5. Importance of editorial policies.

a. Determine the frequency of the publication.
b. Set rules for performance.
c. Protection for the publication staff.
d. Promulgate rules and regulations.

6. Find the statement that does not correspond to the qualifications of a student
journalist.
a. Bona fide student enrolled for the current term.
b. Passed the qualification and standards of the editorial board.
c. Must maintain a satisfactory academic standing.
d. Consistent dean's lister.

7. An activity done to commend someone who is dead.

a. Tribute c. Eulogy
b. Commendation d. Internment

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8. Serves as the brains of the newspaper.
a. Headline c. Editorial
b. News d. Cutline

9. In the tertiary level, publication adviser is needed no more, except.

a. at the options of its members
b. upon request of the administration
c. some conflict in the editorial board
d. setting editorial policies

10. Prohibition in making a caption.

a. Should not include colorful words
b. Should not exceed more than 3 sentences
c. Should not be conventional
d. Should not include criticism

11. The obligation of a member of the publication staff to retain hid membership.
a. Maintain his status as a student.
b. Possess satisfactory performance.
c. Be able to pass article on time.
d. Have a good character.

12. It is presented in very light manner with very light issues.

a. Interpretative
b. Informative
c. Entertainment
d. Special occasion

13. Things to consider in photo journalism except one.

a. Theme c. Message
b. Subject d. Knowledge

14. Given the topic Corruption," what possible editorial articles can you fabricates?
a. Informative c. Argumentative
b. Criticism d. Interpretative

15. The function of the publication adviser is limited to only?

a. manage publication funds
b. promulgate rule and regulations
c. technical guidance
d. selecting articles and features

16. Zamboanga crisis emerged during the time of the Pork Barrel issue of Janet Lim
Napoles. What can you call about the crisis?
a. Sensational issue c. Cover-up issue
b. Scoop d. Kicker

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17. The best way in making conclusion in editorial article is?
a. present evidences for your side
b. end with a challenge
c. persuade readers
d. present a solution

18. When was Campus Journalism Act of 1991 approved?

a. July 5, 1992 c. July 5, 1991
b. June 5, 1991 d. June 5, 1992

19. It was considered as the heart of the newspaper.

a. News c. Feature
b. Editorial d. Business

20. The first part of news.

a. supporting information c. essential information
b. useful information d. nice information

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Key to Correction

1. A

2. C

3. A

4. A

5. A

6. D

7. C

8. B

9. A

10. B

11. A

12. C

13. D

14. B

15. C

16. C

17. B

18. C

19. B

20. C