Propaganda Techniques Quiz With Answers

18 Questions | By Rskinner | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 24741

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Have you ever wondered about how good propagandizing skills you have? Let's test it with this Propaganda techniques-based quiz with answers. Answer a few simple questions in this quiz by selecting a propaganda technique that best fits the statement. Check the final score to see how well you've performed. So, are you ready to take the test? Let's begin then.

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1.

This advertisement is an example of what propaganda technique?
- A.
  
  Ethos
- B.
  
  Kairos
- C.
  
  Transfer
- D.
  
  Glittering generalities
2.

A man in jeans and a t-shirt appearing in an ad for a pickup truck is an example of _______________.
- A.
  
  Transfer
- B.
  
  Glittering generality
- C.
  
  Emotions
- D.
  
  Plain folks
3.

If a person doesn't like middle school students because they are moody, he or she is said to be __________________.
- A.
  
  Biased
- B.
  
  Unfair
- C.
  
  Cruel
- D.
  
  Stereotyping
4.

Uncle Sam needs you to fight off the Bullies of the World! What is the propaganda technique used in this statement?
- A.
  
  Transfer
- B.
  
  Name-calling
- C.
  
  Patriotism
- D.
  
  Ethos
5.

'Michael Jordan wears Nike shoes and so should you!' Select the right propaganda technique here.
- A.
  
  Transfer
- B.
  
  Unfinished comparison
- C.
  
  Snob appeal
- D.
  
  Testimonial
6.

"A survey reveals that 73% of Americans believe that this candidate will do a better job." What is the propaganda technique used here?
- A.
  
  Facts and figures
- B.
  
  Glittering Generalities
- C.
  
  Logos
- D.
  
  Pathos
7.

'Get a season's pass to King's Island this year for only $59.95. Don't miss this great opportunity, all of your friends will be getting this deal too.' What is the propaganda technique used here?
- A.
  
  Pathos
- B.
  
  Unfinished comparisons
- C.
  
  Bandwagon
- D.
  
  Snob appeal
8.

Buy Coca-Cola now in the new KING size bottle! Pick the correct propaganda technique used in this statement.
- A.
  
  Testimonial
- B.
  
  Glittering generalities
- C.
  
  Logos
- D.
  
  Transfer
9.

'No one loves you like your Mom, so give her flowers on Mother's Day.' What is the propaganda technique used here?
- A.
  
  Ethos
- B.
  
  Logos
- C.
  
  Kairos
- D.
  
  Pathos
10.

"Anacin: Twice as much of the pain reliever doctors recommend most." Pick the correct propaganda technique used here.
- A.
  
  Fear
- B.
  
  Unfinished comparison
- C.
  
  Facts and figures
- D.
  
  Testimonial
11.

'Shouldn't your family be drinking Hawaiian Punch?' What is the propaganda technique used here?
- A.
  
  Transfer
- B.
  
  Plain folks
- C.
  
  Pathos
- D.
  
  Rhetorical question
12.
- Ladies wear, "Love to Know" Women's Fashions. You'll look and feel like a million dollars. What is the propaganda technique used here?
- A.
  
  Snob appeal
- B.
  
  Pathos
- C.
  
  Testimonial
- D.
  
  Bandwagon
13.

'Cascade leaves dishes virtually spotless.' Pick the correct propaganda technique in this statement.
- A.
  
  Unfinished comparison
- B.
  
  Testimonial
- C.
  
  Weasel words
- D.
  
  Logos
14.

'Coal is a non-renewable resource; therefore, there is not an infinite supply of coal.' What is the propaganda technique used here?
- A.
  
  Kairos
- B.
  
  Logos
- C.
  
  Testimonial
- D.
  
  Transfer
15.

KFC is "finger-licking good." What is the propaganda technique used here?
- A.
  
  Glittering generalities
- B.
  
  Weasel words
- C.
  
  Loaded words
- D.
  
  Ehtos
16.

To have a slanted viewpoint towards a particular person, place, thing, or idea is to be ______________.
- A.
  
  Persuaded
- B.
  
  Asserted
- C.
  
  Stereotyped
- D.
  
  Biased
17.

Can you name this technique?
- A.
  
  Patriotism
- B.
  
  Fear
- C.
  
  Pathos
- D.
  
  Ethos
18.

What is a Propaganda?
- A.
  
  The spreading of information by differents mediums to help or hurt a cause
- B.
  
  Telling only one side of the story
- C.
  
  Almost always appeals to the emotions rather than intellect
- D.
  
  Very seldom used to influence public opinion