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Social media platforms like Twitter and TikTok can influence political discussions.
True
False
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Which of the following is an example of broadcast media?
Radio
Newspapers
Instagram
E-books
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What is the main focus of public broadcasting?
Attracting large audiences
Promoting corporate interests
Serving public interest with unbiased content
Increasing profits
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Why is media important for democracy?
It keeps leaders accountable
It entertains people
It spreads only positive news
It replaces government decisions
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How can you be a responsible news consumer?
Check sources and avoid sensational headlines
Share articles without verifying them
Only read news from one website
Believe everything you see on social media
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What is the primary role of media in a democratic society?
Holding power accountable
Advertising products
Entertainment
Promoting government propaganda
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What does the term “Fourth Estate” refer to?
Local governments
Social media platforms
The judiciary system
The media as a watchdog of democracy
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What is a potential issue with social media as a news source?
It is controlled by the government
It can spread misinformation and create division
It allows for faster communication
It always provides accurate news
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Who owns private media?
The government
Non-profit organizations
Austria
Private individuals or companies
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Media is considered the “Fourth Power” because it directly creates laws.
True
False