Question

Identify the qualities of a news reporter:
(A) They can reach the destination of a breaking news story at their own will.
(B) They must have a thorough knowledge of their beat.
(C) They must have the ability to establish good contacts with news sources.
(D) They must have a nose for news.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. (A), (B), and (D) only
• B. (A), (B), and (C) only
• C. (A), (B), (C), and (D)
• D. (B), (C), and (D) only

Hint:

Focus on essential skills and qualities required for effective reporting.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Key requirements for a news reporter are:
- Thorough knowledge of their beat (B).
- Strong source contacts (C).
- A keen instinct for news (D).
Reaching breaking news locations (A) is contingent on resources, not solely the reporter's individual qualities.