Public Relations Quiz : Trivia Exam!

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  • 1. 
    All the groups of people with which a company or organization interacts such as employees, media, community groups, shareholders, and so forth are known as ________.
  • 2. 
    What is a news story about a special event, a celebrity guest, a new promotional program, or other interesting topics that are sent to the news media in hopes that it will generate an article, an interview, or other media attention?  
    • A. 

      Public relations

    • B. 

      Summary sheet

    • C. 

      News release

    • D. 

      Fact sheets

  • 3. 
    Mikayla pulled out her stylebook and double-checked the formatting of the document she was preparing to send to the local newspaper. She cross-checked to be sure that her contact information was on it and correct, that the document was double-spaced, and ended with a ###. What guideline for good media relations was she following?
    • A. 

      Preparing news releases properly

    • B. 

      Avoiding duplication

    • C. 

      Being honest

    • D. 

      Respecting deadlines

  • 4. 
    ________ is whenever the property is mentioned in the media without having to pay for it.        
    • A. 

      Public relations

    • B. 

      Publicity

    • C. 

      Media relations

    • D. 

      News conferences

  • 5. 
    Which specialtiy is NOT one of the major specialties in corporate public relations?
    • A. 

      Media relations

    • B. 

      Staff relations

    • C. 

      Investor relations

    • D. 

      Government relations

  • 6. 
    Establishing good relationships and projecting a positive attitude are sure ways to find success in your chosen field.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 7. 
    Communication involves which of the following elements?
    • A. 

      Sender

    • B. 

      Receiver

    • C. 

      Message

    • D. 

      Medium

    • E. 

      All of the above

  • 8. 
    The sender and receiver should have similar backgrounds because
    • A. 

      The message needs to be communicated face to face

    • B. 

      The message can be sent electronically

    • C. 

      The message will be communicated more effectively

    • D. 

      False, they don’t need to have similar backgrounds

  • 9. 
    Decoding is the process of understanding another person’s message and:
    • A. 

      Involves the officer assuming the meaning of a confusing message

    • B. 

      Involves attempting to understand what a person is saying and meaning

    • C. 

      Involves reading articles

    • D. 

      None of the above help understand a message

  • 10. 
    Organizations can function without informal communication.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 11. 
    Active listening does not improve communication therefore does not require much concentration.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 12. 
    Employee relations is the interplay that takes place between ___________ and employers about working conditions.
  • 13. 
    What is not a barrier to effective interpersonal communication?
    • A. 

      Body language

    • B. 

      Filtering

    • C. 

      Emotions

    • D. 

      Defensiveness

  • 14. 
    Communication requires an understanding of the language.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 15. 
    Communication involves sending information, feelings, and ideas from one person to another.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 16. 
    A good listener:
    • A. 

      Has a questioning attitude

    • B. 

      Is distracted

    • C. 

      Observes facial expressions and body language

    • D. 

      Requires effort and active participation

    • E. 

      Listens between the lines

  • 17. 
    When speaking, you should:
    • A. 

      Use correct punctuation

    • B. 

      Use standard English

    • C. 

      Enunciate

    • D. 

      All of the above

  • 18. 
    Employee relations is the interplay that takes place between ___________ and employers about working conditions.
  • 19. 
    Authoritarian government is:
    • A. 

      A government which rules its people strictly and does not allow anyone to oppose its decisions.

    • B. 

      The body within an organization that has authority to make and the power to enforce laws, regulations, or rules.

    • C. 

      Refers to the relationship between a word and its dependents.

    • D. 

      The political orientation of those who favor government by the people or by their elected representatives.

  • 20. 
    Communication efforts with consumer or activist groups that seek to influence government policies are known as ________. 
  • 21. 
    Making eye contact, listing attentively, and presenting yourself with a professional image and attitude are all part of good customer service.       
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 22. 
    Communities and companies must work together and share the same resources to assure economic prosperity.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 23. 
    Establishing good relationships and projecting a positive attitude are sure ways to find success in your chosen field.
    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

  • 24. 
    Communication involves which of the following elements?
    • A. 

      Sender

    • B. 

      Receiver

    • C. 

      Message

    • D. 

      Medium

    • E. 

      All of the above

  • 25. 
    The sender and receiver should have similar backgrounds because
    • A. 

      The message needs to be communicated face to face

    • B. 

      The message can be sent electronically

    • C. 

      The message will be communicated more effectively

    • D. 

      False, they don’t need to have similar backgrounds

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