The Archers

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GCSE Media Studies - GCSE Test sobre The Archers, creado por Juliet Akindayini el 14/10/2019.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which BBC radio station broadcasts The Archers?
Respuesta
  • Radio 4
  • Radio 1
  • Radio 2
  • BBC 5 Live

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
How many people listen to The Archers weekly?
Respuesta
  • 7 million
  • 5.01 million
  • 11 million
  • 3.5 million

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
In what decade did The Archers start?
Respuesta
  • 1920s
  • 1970s
  • 1950s
  • 1940s

Pregunta 4

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What day is the omnibus broadcast?
Respuesta
  • Saturday
  • Monday
  • Wednesday
  • Sunday

Pregunta 5

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Where is The Archer set?
Respuesta
  • Cambridge
  • Ambridge
  • Norfolk
  • New Midlands

Pregunta 6

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How long is each episode?
Respuesta
  • 10-13 minutes
  • 15-20 minutes
  • 12-15 minutes
  • 25 minutes

Pregunta 7

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What does PSB stand for?
Respuesta
  • Public Service Broadcaster
  • Publication Service Broadcast
  • Population Service Broadcasting
  • Population Servicing Broadcaster

Pregunta 8

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Why was the programme originally created?
Respuesta
  • Entertain audiences during WW2
  • Target housewives
  • Inform listeners outside of the UK about British culture
  • Educate farmers

Pregunta 9

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Where does PSB get their funding?
Respuesta
  • License fees paid by the British public
  • A mixture of advertising and government funding
  • Sponsorship
  • Advertising

Pregunta 10

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What is BBCs remit?
Respuesta
  • Instruct, edify and entertain
  • Educate, entertain and inform
  • Enlighten, inform and Amuse
  • Educate, instruct and entertain

Pregunta 11

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Who regulates radio?
Respuesta
  • BBFC
  • ASA
  • OFCOM
  • PEGI

Pregunta 12

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How does commercial radio primarily get funded?
Respuesta
  • Advertising
  • Sponsorship
  • Co-production
  • Mixture of advertising and government funding

Pregunta 13

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Who is the typical audience for The Archers?
Respuesta
  • 60-year-old working class women
  • 35-year-old upper class men
  • 56-year-old middle-class woman
  • 35-year-old middle class women

Pregunta 14

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What does the term story arc mean?
Respuesta
  • A continuing storyline that gradually unfolds over several episodes
  • Any element of the story that is not fully explained and hence becomes a mystery to the reader
  • A dramatic and exciting ending to an episode of a serial, leaving the audience in suspense
  • The climax of the episode

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
How long was Rob and Helen’s story arc running before the stabbing episode?
Respuesta
  • 6 months
  • 9 months
  • 3 years
  • 2 years

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
What was the name of the JustGiving page set up by a listener of The Archers in response to the stabbing episode?
Respuesta
  • The Archers Domestic Violence Fund
  • The Helen Titchener Rescue Fund
  • The Save Helen Fund
  • The Real Life Helen Rescue Fund

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
In the immediate aftermath of the Helen stabs Rob episode broadcast, The Archers started trending, which social media platform was primarily used by audience to discuss their reaction to the episode?
Respuesta
  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Twitter
  • Reddit

Pregunta 18

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What was the name of the hashtag used as part of the Solidari-tea campaign where listeners uploaded photos of themselves holding a cup of tea and a message in support of victims of domestic abuse?
Respuesta
  • #HelenIsNotGuilty
  • #JusticeForHelen
  • #SolidariTeaForHelen
  • #FreeHelen

Pregunta 19

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What date was the Helen stabs Rob episode initially meant to be broadcast?
Respuesta
  • Easter Sunday
  • Christmas Eve
  • New Year’s Day
  • St George’s Day

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
What type of scheduling technique is used for The Archers?
Respuesta
  • Zoning
  • Hammocking
  • Pre-echo
  • Stripped

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
What is the name of the parody show based on The Archers where listeners tweet a range of pictures during the omnibus using Playmobil characters to tell the story?
Respuesta
  • @playarchers
  • @theplarchers
  • @archersmobile
  • @archerstown

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
On The Archers official website, the related links encourages active audiences by directing them through clickthroughs to fansites and forums, which of the following is not a website that visitor can go?
Respuesta
  • The Village Well
  • Archers Appreciation
  • UMRA
  • Peet’s 'Mustardland'

Pregunta 23

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When is a new episode of The Archers aired?
Respuesta
  • Monday to Saturday at 7pm
  • Sunday to Saturday at 7pm
  • Sunday to Friday at 7pm
  • Sunday to Thursday at 7 pm

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
In the featured episode, when Helen tells Rob “I changed everything for you,” what Uses and Gratification is most likely to be fulfilled?
Respuesta
  • Personal identity
  • Personal relationship
  • Entertainment
  • Information

Pregunta 25

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In the featured episode, it has a number of significant silences and pauses such as immediately after Helen stabs Rob when she drops the knife on the floor and the show ends cliffhanger, what Uses and Gratification need is most likely to be fulfilled?
Respuesta
  • Personal identity
  • Personal relationship
  • Information
  • Entertainment

Pregunta 26

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What social class does the radio station that The Archers is broadcast on largely target?
Respuesta
  • B-C1
  • C2-D
  • E
  • A

Pregunta 27

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What is the name of the on demand service provided by the BBC that would enable audiences to access The Archer digitally?
Respuesta
  • Iplayer
  • Sounds
  • BBC On Demand
  • Catch Up BBC

Pregunta 28

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During the featured episode, in the run up to Helen stabbing Rob, he threatens Helen’s son Henry, so audiences may sympathise with the dilemma that Helen is facing, as she has to make a choice between her husband and son. What Uses and Gratification need is being fulfilled the most?
Respuesta
  • Personal relationship
  • Entertainment
  • Information
  • Personal identity

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
On The Archers’ website, there is a link to character, which provides audiences with the character’s biography, which Uses and Gratification need is being fulfilled the most?
Respuesta
  • Information
  • Entertainment
  • Personal identity
  • Personal relationship

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
What does DAB stand for?
Respuesta
  • Digitised Auditory Broadcast
  • Digital Audio Broadcasting
  • Digital acoustic broadcast
  • Digital automated broadcasting

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
Which of the following is not the benefit of DAB?
Respuesta
  • More information using less space
  • Cheaper
  • Better sound quality
  • Allow for more radio stations

Pregunta 32

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What is the name of the fan produced website, which provides a summary of the episode once it is aired and potentially providing spoilers?
Respuesta
  • Lowfield
  • Lowfarm
  • The Archers Low Down
  • ArchersLD

Pregunta 33

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What genre does The Archers fall under?
Respuesta
  • Comedy
  • Current affairs
  • Soap opera
  • Documentary

Pregunta 34

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What type of format does the radio station that broadcast The Archers specialise in?
Respuesta
  • Spoken word
  • All news radio
  • Contemporary Hit Radio
  • Classical music

Pregunta 35

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MODAL audience is the most common set of audience member characteristics. Which of the following does not apply to listeners of The Archers?
Respuesta
  • Ethnic minority
  • Highly educated – degree
  • 55+
  • Right-wing

Pregunta 36

Pregunta
Shambridge is the name of the Soundcloud page where audiences interact with the shows through creativity, as it is a pastiche imitating the style of the show.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 37

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BBC is vertically integrated, what BBC subsidiary creates The Archers?
Respuesta
  • BBC Studios
  • BBC White City
  • BBC Production Studio
  • BBC Radio Productions

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
Which of the following is not a benefit of synergy?
Respuesta
  • New perspective
  • Saving money
  • Share resources effectively
  • Cross media promotion

Pregunta 39

Pregunta
What term is used to describe when different technology or media merge together?
Respuesta
  • Synergy
  • Marketing
  • Conglomerate
  • Convergence

Pregunta 40

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What type of audience would participate in fandom and use social media to interact with the media?
Respuesta
  • Active audience
  • Passive audience

Pregunta 41

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Apps and websites are not digitally convergent platforms that audiences can interact with.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 42

Pregunta
Which of the following real life events did not feature in The Archers
Respuesta
  • Princess Margaret’s death
  • 9/11
  • Ebola epidemic
  • Foot and Mouth disease

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
How much money was raised by The Archer’s fan for Refuge through the JustGiving page?
Respuesta
  • £1 million
  • £500
  • £100,000
  • £10,000
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