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Freedom of the Press and Media Quiz

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What is the right of publishing books, pamphlets, newspapers, or periodicals without restraint or censorship according to Merriam-Webster?

Freedom of the press (correct)
Freedom of speech
Freedom of the media
Freedom of expression

According to dictionary.com, what is the right to publish newspapers, magazines, and other printed materials subject to?

Governmental restrictions (correct)
Existing laws against libel
Existing laws against sedition
Freedom of speech

In the 1987 Philippine Constitution, which specific section protects the freedom of speech and of the press?

Article III Bill of Rights (correct)
Article IV Citizenship
Article II Declaration of Principles and State Policies
Article I National Territory

What is the freedom of the media according to WikiPedia?

Freedom of communication through electronic media (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the freedom of the press include according to Merriam-Webster?

Right to publish without governmental restrictions (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of media as mentioned in the text?

To influence and mass inform a wide range of audience (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Fourth Estate' refer to in relation to media?

It refers to the monitoring of the political process by media (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Prior Restraint' refer to in the context of freedom of the press?

The idea expressed may never reach the public (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does Professor Luis Teodoro emphasize as a fundamental condition for press freedom?

The absence of government restriction (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of media as a 'Watch Dog' according to the text?

To monitor the conduct of government officials in a democratic country (B) Signup and view all the answers

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