What Do You Know About The World Press Freedom Day?
Who ever thought how important press would be for our everyday life? Today it's hard to imagine a day without going through latest world news. Thanks to United Nation, we're proud to say our press has all the freedom it's supposed to! In that honor, here's a quiz on World Press Freedom Day!
- 1.
When is the World Press Freedom Day?- A.
May 3rd
- B.
May 1st
- C.
May 2nd
- D.
May 4th
- 2.
Why is the World Press Day celebrated?
- A.
To remember all the fallen journalists from wars around the world
- B.
To raise the awareness of how dangerous a journalist's job can be
- C.
To raise awareness of the importance of freedom of the press and remind governments of their duty to respect and uphold the right to freedom of expression
- D.
To raise awareness of how much impact do press have
- 3.
Under which article of the Universal Declaration of the Human Rights was this decision made?
- A.
Article 9
- B.
Article 99
- C.
Article 89
- D.
Article 19
- 4.
What's another anniversary connected to World Press Day that was marked on May 3rd?
- A.
Johannesburg Declaration
- B.
Windhoek Declaration
- C.
Gaborone Declaration
- D.
Accra Declaration
- 5.
When did the United Nations begin to award prizes and hold conferences on this day?
- A.
In 1993
- B.
In 1992
- C.
In 1991
- D.
In 1990
- 6.
What's the name of the prize UNESCO's giving in honor of one killed Colombian journalist?
- A.
Carlos Gabriel Sanchez
- B.
Alejandro Serra Bustamante
- C.
Guillermo Cano Isaza
- D.
Felipe Juan Martinez
- 7.
What was the theme of the first World Press Day conference hold in London?
- A.
Freedom of information: the right to know
- B.
The Media and Armed Conflict
- C.
Press Freedom is a Cornerstone of Human Rights
- D.
Covering the War on Global Terrorism
- 8.
Where was the latest (2018) World Press Day conference?
- A.
Accra
- B.
Jakarta
- C.
Colombo
- D.
Paris
- 9.
When was the World Press Day prize created?
- A.
In 1994
- B.
In 2000
- C.
In 1999
- D.
In 1997
- 10.
When was the conference in Belgrade?
- A.
In 2004
- B.
In 2017
- C.
In 2000
- D.
In 2010
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