MAC142 EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

In a broadcast station the responsibility of setting the mood rests on the____.

a.camera man

b.presenter

c.producer

d.engineer

Television is about visual and sound. So writing for this medium involves the words and___.

a.pictures

b.cameras

c.colours

d.sounds

Television production is regarded as a carefully balanced compromise between artistic aspirations and hard____.

a.possibilities

b.popularities

c.practicalities

d.obscenities

Television presentation is similar to_____________ communication.

a.multinational

b.triamundane

c.diaracial

d.interpersonal

In simple terms television production is the art and science of filling a/an_________

a.editorial page

b.an Instagram slot

c.No option is correct

d.broadcast content

Directing is the act of bringing the various aspects of production together, to make sure they all run efficiently to achieve the station’s______.

a.objectives

b.exertions

c.truncheons

d.manipulations

Narrators are presenters who give an account of a series of events in a sequential and___________ manner.

a.required

b.stated

c.beautiful

d.orderly

Television limits the amount of information shown to the audience.

a.FALSE

b.Maybe not

c.TRUE

d.Maybe

Copy writing in advertising could be used to refer to the materials or everything that makes ______.

a.the advertiser gainer fans

b.the message stick

c.the subscribers remain

d.talker get followers

____ determines what should be published and what should not.

a.Importance

b.News value

c.Proximity

d.Calamity

According to Warritay (1986:43), there are basically three types of lighting viz: Base lighting, Model lighting and ______ lighting

a.Sharp

b.Dim

c.Effects

d.Lamp

According to________ an audience for the broadcast programme is a group of individuals who converge at certain points where the television or radio sets are placed, in order to satisfy a purpose

a.Owuamalam (2007)

b.Ate 2008

c.Sambe 2006

d.Onwubere 2016

Types of ownership and control of radio in Nigeria are:_________ and _________

a.private ownership and control

b.government and private ownership and control

c.individual ownership and control

d.government ownership and control

There are_____ types of ownership and control of radio in Nigeria.

a.

four

b.

three

c.two

d.

five

The function of the microphone is that of_________ during programme production.

a.clearing the voice of the user

b.ensuring overall sound stability

c.magnifying the voice of the artist

d.improving the voice output of the room

According to BBC Dictionary (1992), Strategy is the art of ______the best way to achieve something.

a.denying

b.debunking

c.arranging

d.planning

Programme creation deals with both real-life and imagined situations that need to be ___.

a.digressed

b.depressed

c.addressed

d.repressed

The Northern Regional Government established its own station and it came on air in _________as Radio-Television Kaduna.

Question 1Answer

a.July, 1926

b.April, 1962

c.June, 1962

d.March, 1966

Radio and TV course falls within the ___sequence of Mass Communication

Question 2Answer

a.advertising

b.broadcast

c.public relations

d.DEVCOM

The evolution of television in Nigeria followed pattern similar to that of __________

Question 3Answer

a.radio

b.cartoon

c.cinema

d.comics

_____ is the process of sending out and receiving messages through the air by a scientific method called electromagnetic waves.

a.Mass Communication

b.Broadcasting

c.Media Management

d.Public Relations

Broadcasting as an industry can be defined as an establishment principally meant to inform, educate and entertain the_____.

a.people

b.audience

c.subscribers

d.public

Radio and television broadcasting involves a number of ______.

a.people

b.No option is correct.

c.knowledge

d.Books

_________ that makes human beings initiate programmes in a competent and proficient manner.

a.stupendous wealth

b.hard work

c.knowledge

d.affluence

The____ is one of the most important items for TV broadcast programme production, without which production cannot take place.

a.ear piece

b.camera

c.lamp

d.chair

The collectivity of devices used for creation, transmission and distribution of audio visual content is known as __.

a.unawareness of friendly devices

b.awareness of on the devices of the enemy

c.broadcat equipment

d.transmission devices

Narrators are presenters who give an account of a series of events in a sequential and___________ manner.

a.beautiful

b.required

c.stated

d.orderly

Directing is the act of bringing the various aspects of production together, to make sure they all run efficiently to achieve the station’s______.

a.objectives….

b.truncheons

c.exertions

d.manipulations

Announcing is principally about speech and its____.

a.formatting

b.concealment

c.documentation

d.presentation

In a broadcast station the responsibility of setting the mood rests on the____.

a.producer

b.presenter

c.engineer

d.camera man

In simple terms television production is the art and science of filling a/an_________

a.broadcast content

b.an Instagram slot

c.editorial page

d.No option is correct.

Television is about visual and sound. So writing for this medium involves the words and___.

a.pictures

b.colours

c.cameras

d.sounds

Copy writing in advertising could be used to refer to the materials or everything that makes ______.

a.talker get followers

b.the message stick

c.the advertiser ganner fans

d.the subscribers remain

Television presentation is similar to_____________ communication.

a.multinational

b.interpersonal

c.triamundane

d.diaracial

Television limits the amount of information shown to the audience.

a.Maybe

b.Maybe not

c.FALSE_

d.TRUE

Television production is regarded as a carefully balanced compromise between artistic aspirations and hard____.

a.possibilities

b.obscenities

c.practicalities

d.popularities

According to Warritay (1986:43), there are basically three types of lighting viz: Base lighting, Model lighting and ______ lighting

a.Dim

b.Sharp

c.Effects

d.Lamp

In Nigeria, radio broadcasting has only one network, which is the ______of Nigeria.

a.AIT Network

b.NANS Network

c.Channels TV networking

d.Federal Radio Corporation (FRCN)

There are_____ types of ownership and control of radio in Nigeria.

a.three

b.five

c.four

d.two

According to Idebi (2008:61), the_________ is the link between the microphone and the recording channels

a.lamp holder

b.camera

c.tripod

d.console

The function of the microphone is that of_________ during programme production.

a.clearing the voice of the user

b.magnifying the voice of the artist

c.ensuring overall sound stability

d.improving the voice output of the room

____ determines what should be published and what should not.

a.Importance

b.Calamity

c.Proximity

d.News value

According to BBC Dictionary (1992), Strategy is the art of ______the best way to achieve something.

a.arranging

b.denying

c.planning

d.debunking

According to________ an audience for the broadcast programme is a group of individuals who converge at certain points where the television or radio sets are placed, in order to satisfy a purpose

a.Ate 2008

b.Owuamalam (2007)

c.Sambe 2006

d.Onwubere 2016

Types of ownership and control of radio in Nigeria are:_________ and _________

a.govrnment ownership and control

b.individual ownership and control

c.private ownership and control

d.government and private ownership and control

Programme creation deals with both real-life and imagined situations that need to be ___.

a.depressed

b.repressed

c.digressed

d.addressed

Radio and television broadcasting involves a number of ______.

a.people

b.No option is correct.

c.books

d.knowledge

Radio and TV course falls within the ___sequence of Mass Communication

a.advertising

b.broadcast

c.public relations

d.DEVCOM

The____ is one of the most important items for TV broadcast programme production, without which production cannot take place.

a.ear piece

b.lamp

c.chair

d..camera

_____ is the process of sending out and receiving messages through the air by a scientific method called electromagnetic waves.

a.Media Management

b.Public Relations

c.Mass Communication

d.Broadcasting

The evolution of television in Nigeria followed pattern similar to that of __________

a.cinema

b.cartoon

c.radio

d.comics

The collectivity of devices used for creation, transmission and distribution of audio visual content is known as __.

a.transmission devices

b.awareness ofnthe devices of the enemy

c.broadcast equipment

d.unawareness of friendly devices

Decree_____ deregulated the broadcast media and established the National Broadcasting Commission.

a.No.38 of 1992

B.No.38 of 1986

c.No.38 of 1964

d.No.38 of 1975

Broadcasting as an industry can be defined as an establishment principally meant to inform, educate and entertain the_____.

a.audience

b.subscribers

c.people

d.public

The Northern Regional Government established its own station and it came on air in _________as Radio-Television Kaduna.

a.July, 1926

b.June, 1962

c.March, 1966

d.April, 1962

_________ that makes human beings initiate programmes in a competent and proficient manner.

a.stupendous wealth

b.affluence

c.hard work

d.knowledge