1. : Freedom of speech and expression primarily means:
(A) The right to express opinions without fear, within ethical and legal limits
(B) The freedom to spread hate and false information
(C) The right to silence others’ voices
(D) The ability to insult others freely
2. : Which of the following is an ethical limitation on freedom of speech?
(A) Avoiding hate speech and incitement to violence
(B) Expressing opinions respectfully
(C) Ensuring information is truthful
(D) All of the above
3. : Why is freedom of speech important in a democracy?
(A) It promotes transparency, accountability, and citizen participation
(B) It reduces public debate and discussion
(C) It allows only government-controlled narratives
(D) It eliminates human rights
4. : Which of the following is NOT part of ethical speech?
(A) Respecting others’ dignity
(B) Spreading misinformation and fake news
(C) Promoting constructive dialogue
(D) Sharing opinions responsibly
5. : Which phrase is most closely related to freedom of expression?
(A) “Say what you think, but respect others’ rights”
(B) “Only the powerful may speak”
(C) “Speech has no consequences”
(D) “Silence is forced compliance”
6. : Freedom of expression can be restricted when it:
(A) Promotes hate, violence, or threatens national security
(B) Encourages peaceful dialogue
(C) Strengthens democracy
(D) Shares diverse opinions respectfully
7. : A journalist reporting facts responsibly is practicing:
(A) Ethical freedom of speech
(B) Censorship
(C) Fake news dissemination
(D) Suppression of truth
8. : Which international article protects freedom of speech?
(A) Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)
(B) Article 21 of the UN Charter
(C) Article 7 of WTO Agreement
(D) Article 11 of ICC Rules
9. : What is the ethical responsibility of individuals when exercising free speech?
(A) To avoid harming others and to respect truth
(B) To spread rumors for influence
(C) To silence minority voices
(D) To misuse media platforms
10. : Unethical misuse of freedom of expression can lead to:
(A) Social unrest, misinformation, and loss of trust
(B) Stronger democracy and justice
(C) Fair dialogue in society
(D) More harmony and respect