This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Communication > Political > Political Communication β Quiz 10 π Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books Political Communication Quiz 10 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a campaign? A) The act of running for public office. B) The act of running for private office. C) The act of running a race. D) The act of leaving a public office. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The act of running for public office. 2. What is the impact of digital leaders and influencers in politics, according to the text? A) They have no influence. B) They surpass traditional party structures. C) They do not participate in massive events. D) They do not affect political decision making. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They surpass traditional party structures. 3. Which claim is a factual statement rather than an opinion? A) "Candidate A will make voters safe and secure if elected.". B) "Candidate A has proved to be highly incompetent in office.". C) "Candidate A has been a member of Congress for three terms.". D) "Candidate A is the most well-qualified candidate for this office.". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Candidate A has been a member of Congress for three terms.". 4. Government actions in the form of laws A) Public policy. B) Influence. C) Lobbying. D) Public agenda. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Public policy. 5. ΒThe first newspaper supplied (1) opinion, (2) information, (3) criticism, (4) literati, and (5) comments amongst the emerging bourgeois and educated class. The right answer is ..... A) 1, 2, 3, 4. B) 2, 3, 4, 5. C) 1, 2, 4, 5. D) 1, 2, 3, 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1, 2, 3, 5. 6. Which source would give the most accurate information about the views held by an incumbent running for Congress? A) Special interest group ratings of that Congress member. B) A television commercial sponsored by a political party. C) The voting record of the candidate while in Congress. D) Flyers sent through the mail by the candidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The voting record of the candidate while in Congress. 7. The President of USA is elected by Β A) The Senate. B) The voters. C) The House of Representative. D) The Electoral College. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Electoral College. 8. All media has a particular point of view. They speak with a ..... which is a slant on how they see the world A) Bias. B) Fact. C) Resource. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bias. 9. The House of Representative of USA political system is constructed on the basis of A) Representation. B) Performance. C) Population. D) Attraction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Population. 10. What is card stacking in the context of propaganda? A) The strategy of providing unbiased information about a product or person. B) The strategy of showing a product or person's worst features and highlighting negative aspects. C) The strategy of showing a product or person's best features and omitting information about any negative features or potential problems. D) The strategy of using celebrity endorsements to sell a product or promote a person. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The strategy of showing a product or person's best features and omitting information about any negative features or potential problems. 11. To conduct activities in order to influence public officials A) Lobbying. B) Interest group. C) Media. D) Petitioning the government. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lobbying. 12. How is the term "candidatXs" used in the text? A) It's a typo. B) It is an inclusive way of referring to candidates. C) Indicates candidates of a single gender. D) It is a neologism with no clear meaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is an inclusive way of referring to candidates. 13. ΒThe purposeful communicative behavior of political actors can influence the attitudes and behavior of the intended audience, except A) Political advertising. B) Conference speeches. C) Visiting voter's family. D) Political campaign. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Visiting voter's family. 14. In order to vote you must A) Drive a car. B) Be an adult. C) Be a U.S. citizen. D) Own a home. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be a U.S. citizen. 15. The objectivity principles include all mentioned below, except ..... A) The explicit separation of fact from opinion. B) The validation of journalistic narratives by the quotation of reliable sources. C) The competence and skills of the reporter. D) The inclusion in coverage of all opposing sides in a debate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The competence and skills of the reporter. 16. The political parties measure success are in terms of (1) profit, (2) reach, (3) voting share, (4) reputation, and (5) effective power. The right answer is number ..... A) 1 and 2. B) 2 and 4. C) 3 and 5. D) 2 and 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3 and 5. 17. If politicians have become more sensitive to public opinion as measured in polls they have also, it is frequently argued, become prisoners of that public opinion, allowing it to dominate the processes of policy-formulation and decision-making A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. What changes does the text mention in relation to the new political leadership and its relationship with social networks? A) There are no changes in the new leadership. B) The new leaderships are based on tradition. C) Social networks have altered the references and priorities of new leadership. D) The new leaderships do not use social networks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social networks have altered the references and priorities of new leadership. 19. Codified constraint on political behavior A) Political institution. B) Form of government. C) Political process. D) Form of control. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political institution. 20. The aggregates of more or less like-minded individuals, who come together within an agreed organizational and ideological structure to pursue common goals A) Public Organization. B) Trade organization. C) Pressure group. D) Political party. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Political party. β PreviousNext βRelated QuizzesCommunication QuizzesPolitical Communication Quiz 1Political Communication Quiz 2Political Communication Quiz 3Political Communication Quiz 4Political Communication Quiz 5Political Communication Quiz 6Political Communication Quiz 7Political Communication Quiz 8Political Communication Quiz 9 π Back to Homepage π Download PDF Books π Premium PDF Books