1. : What is fake news?
(A) News printed only in old newspapers
(B) False or misleading information presented as news to deceive people
(C) News about fictional movies
(D) Satire and comedy shows only
2. : Which of the following is a major reason fake news spreads quickly?
(A) Advanced fact-checking tools
(B) Social media platforms and instant sharing
(C) Slow internet connections
(D) Limited access to technology
3. : Misinformation refers to:
(A) False information shared without the intent to deceive
(B) True information always verified
(C) Government-only news
(D) Scientific research data
4. : Disinformation refers to:
(A) Wrong information shared accidentally
(B) False information spread deliberately to mislead people
(C) Outdated history books
(D) Software system errors
5. : Which of the following is a common sign of fake news?
(A) Sensational or exaggerated headlines
(B) Reliable sources and citations
(C) Balanced reporting with evidence
(D) Verified news outlets
6. : Which of the following tools can help verify whether news is real or fake?
(A) Google Fact Check Tools
(B) Snopes
(C) FactCheck.org
(D) All of the above
7. : Which of the following groups is most vulnerable to fake news?
(A) People who verify sources before sharing
(B) People who blindly forward information without checking
(C) Journalists trained in media literacy
(D) Fact-checking organizations
8. : What is the best way to combat misinformation?
(A) Sharing more unverified posts
(B) Cross-checking with trusted news sources before believing or sharing
(C) Believing everything seen on social media
(D) Avoiding all news platforms completely
9. : Deepfakes are an advanced form of misinformation created using:
(A) Artificial Intelligence (AI)
(B) Traditional journalism
(C) Natural handwriting
(D) Hand-drawn comics
10. : Why is fake news awareness important?
(A) It reduces storage space on devices
(B) It helps individuals make informed decisions and prevents social unrest
(C) It increases internet speed
(D) It avoids watching TV news