Preview (20 questions)
1 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Apart from sports events, sports journalism focuses on ___________.


Camper

Clashes

Competition

2 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Sports journalism is said to have started during the early ___________.


1700s

1800s

1900s

3 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Initially, sports journalism was targeted towards the ____________.


Gamers

Social elite

Stars

4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The first ever medium through which sports news were reported was _____________.


Radio

Flyers

Newspaper

5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Sports Illustrated is a pure sports-related magazine from the United States.


True

False

6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Has there ever been investigative journalism on important developments in sports?


Yes

No

7 Question
30 seconds
Q.

___________ has increased the reach and popularity of sports but reduced the usage of traditional media of news.


Technology

Internet

Both

8 Question
30 seconds
Q.

___________ is a space in social media in which people read short forms of any sports news and have discussions on sports-related topics through short messages.


Facebook

Twitter

Reddit

9 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Which of the following is the earliest sport to be covered by sports journalists?


Horse riding

Football

Dodge ball

10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The period of the _________ had been called the "Golden Age of American Sports".


1910s

1920s

1930s

11 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The __________ was the first newspaper to publish consistent sports coverage in the United States.


New York Herald

The Guardian

New York Post

12 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The ___________ is a special section of a sports stadium or arena that is set up for the media to report about any sports event.


Press stand

Press stem

Press box

13 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The American sports magazine "Sports Illustrated" was first published in the year ____________.


1954

1960

1971

14 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Circulation and advertising numbers of print newspapers have been falling rapidly since the 2000s.


True

False

15 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The rise of the internet and digital sports journalism has posed a challenge for ___________ journalism.


Broadcast

Print

Both

16 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Conveying one's opinions on any particular sports topic has become difficult with the rise of the Internet.


True

False

17 Question
30 seconds
Q.

____________ is a process by which the media influence other sectors of society like politics, business, culture, sports, religion, etc.


Minorotation

Mediation

Mediatization

18 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The tradition of sports reporting is said to have been prevalent during the _____________ England.


Regent

Victorian

Both

19 Question
30 seconds
Q.

According to Andrew Warwick, ___________ provided the first mass spectator event for journalistic coverage.


The Boat Race

The Horse Race

The Stag Race

20 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The rise in citizen journalism has increased the popularity of sports journalism.


True

False