Quiz: Hoax Hunter Quiz


Hoax Hunter QuizOnline version Spot the truth in headlines by Peserta PPG 25306 1 What is fake news or hoaks? a Fully verified information b Information from trusted experts c Official statements only d Information that may not be true and misleads 2 One characteristic of hoaks is? a Cited academic sources b Neutral tone throughout the article c Sensational and provocative headlines d Informational depth 3 Which source is considered trustworthy? a Celebrity gossip blogs b Anonymous social media comments c Rumor chains in group chats d Official media and credible news sites 4 What is a common goal of spreading hoaks? a To provide balanced reporting b To mislead or influence opinions c To educate the public clearly d To promote science literacy 5 What should you do when you encounter uncertain news? a Post a quick opinion without checking b Check its truthfulness first c Share it to friends to verify later d Ignore it completely 6 What does the term ‘klikbait’ mean in news? a A headline designed to attract clicks b A verified scientific article c A government press release d A news piece with long academic analysis 7 What is a negative impact of hoaks? a Increases factual knowledge b Causes confusion and conflicts c Builds trust in media d Clarifies public discourse 8 Which of the following is a sign of hoaks? a Peer-reviewed citations b Lack of clear and credible sources c Detailed data and transparent references d Official statements from institutions 9 How can you recognize hoaks? a Ignore the publisher's background b Compare with other reliable sources c Only read the headline d Believe every detail 10 What is the proper attitude toward hoaks? a Treat all sensational content as true b Spread widely to prove it c Filter and not easily believe what you read d Ignore media literacy altogether Feedback 1 Hoaks are information that is not guaranteed to be true and can mislead. 2 Hoaks often use clickbait headlines to grab attention. 3 Reliable information typically comes from official media or credible outlets. 4 Many hoaks aim to distort opinions or cause confusion. 5 Verifying before sharing helps prevent misinformation. 6 Klikbait uses catchy headlines to lure readers. 7 Hoaks can undermine trust and provoke disputes. 8 Hoaks often omit credible sourcing. 9 Cross-checking sources helps identify truth. 10 A cautious approach helps prevent misinformation.

1

What is fake news or hoaks?

a

Fully verified information

b

Information from trusted experts

c

Official statements only

d

Information that may not be true and misleads

2

One characteristic of hoaks is?

a

Cited academic sources

b

Neutral tone throughout the article

c

Sensational and provocative headlines

d

Informational depth

3

Which source is considered trustworthy?

a

Celebrity gossip blogs

b

Anonymous social media comments

c

Rumor chains in group chats

d

Official media and credible news sites

4

What is a common goal of spreading hoaks?

a

To provide balanced reporting

b

To mislead or influence opinions

c

To educate the public clearly

d

To promote science literacy

5

What should you do when you encounter uncertain news?

a

Post a quick opinion without checking

b

Check its truthfulness first

c

Share it to friends to verify later

d

Ignore it completely

6

What does the term ‘klikbait’ mean in news?

a

A headline designed to attract clicks

b

A verified scientific article

c

A government press release

d

A news piece with long academic analysis

7

What is a negative impact of hoaks?

a

Increases factual knowledge

b

Causes confusion and conflicts

c

Builds trust in media

d

Clarifies public discourse

8

Which of the following is a sign of hoaks?

a

Peer-reviewed citations

b

Lack of clear and credible sources

c

Detailed data and transparent references

d

Official statements from institutions

9

How can you recognize hoaks?

a

Ignore the publisher's background

b

Compare with other reliable sources

c

Only read the headline

d

Believe every detail

10

What is the proper attitude toward hoaks?

a

Treat all sensational content as true

b

Spread widely to prove it

c

Filter and not easily believe what you read

d

Ignore media literacy altogether

Feedback

1

Hoaks are information that is not guaranteed to be true and can mislead.

2

Hoaks often use clickbait headlines to grab attention.

3

Reliable information typically comes from official media or credible outlets.

4

Many hoaks aim to distort opinions or cause confusion.

5

Verifying before sharing helps prevent misinformation.

6

Klikbait uses catchy headlines to lure readers.

7

Hoaks can undermine trust and provoke disputes.

8

Hoaks often omit credible sourcing.

9

Cross-checking sources helps identify truth.

10

A cautious approach helps prevent misinformation.

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Hoax Hunter QuizOnline version

by Peserta PPG 25306

What is fake news or hoaks?

One characteristic of hoaks is?

Which source is considered trustworthy?

What is a common goal of spreading hoaks?

What should you do when you encounter uncertain news?

What does the term ‘klikbait’ mean in news?

What is a negative impact of hoaks?

Which of the following is a sign of hoaks?

How can you recognize hoaks?

What is the proper attitude toward hoaks?

Feedback