MCQ Bank
Which of the following is an example of a Rapid onset disaster?
- A) Environmental
- B) Blurring
- C) Political
- D) Religious
A propaganda is directed to alter __________.
- A) Information
- B) Personal image
- C) Public opinion
- D) Planned decision
Which continent showed the highest growth in tripling the number of television sets around the world?
- A) Antarctica
- B) Africa
- C) Asia
- D) Europe
Political economy has also broadened its traditional focus on examining dominant powers and processes of exploitation to address standpoints of resistance that include_____________.
- A) Money perspectives on media and communication
- B) Political perspectives on media and communication
- C) Labor perspectives on media and communication
- D) Technological perspectives on media and communication
International Telegraph Union was founded in:
- A) 1867
- B) 1868
- C) 1865
- D) 1866
Which of the following books published under the banner of News Corporation?
- A) Regan Books
- B) Harper Collins General Book Group
- C) Amistad Press
- D) All of the given above
When did the first satellite launched by Soviet Union?
- A) 1957
- B) 1954
- C) 1958
- D) 1953
When was The Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance issued?
- A) In 1960
- B) In 1961
- C) In 1988
- D) In 1981
Which of the following defines slander?
- A) Written statements
- B) Published statements
- C) Transitory statements
- D) Broadcast statements
PEMRA Authority was established under which of the following law?
- A) PEMRA Act
- B) PEMRA Regulations
- C) PEMRA Code
- D) PEMRA Ordinance
Media giants and communication experts believe that the media systems are closely related to the _____________.
- A) Kinds of Government
- B) Kinds of foreign affairs
- C) Kinds of Institutions
- D) Kinds of Bureaucracy
Which of the following allows the executive extraordinary powers to prohibit publications?
- A) Action against Journalist and Press
- B) Press and Publication ordinance
- C) Defamation & libel
- D) Criminal procedure code
Who among the following edited and owned Daily Zamindar and Daily Comrade?
- A) Allama Iqbal
- B) Moulana Muhammad Ali Johar
- C) Quaid-e-Azam
- D) Moulana Zafar Ali Khan
All of these are the objectives of PEMRA Except:
- A) To improve the standards of entertainment
- B) To improve the standards of education
- C) To improve the standards of living
- D) To improve the standards of information
The use of standard Urdu language is mandatory in ______________.
- A) Sitcoms
- B) News
- C) Dramas
- D) Music programs
All of these are the special laws for TV channels; Except
- A) Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority
- B) Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation Act
- C) Pakistan Television Act
- D) Pakistan Penal Code
How many Urdu newspapers could survive out of total of 35 before the war of independence in 1857?
- A) 10
- B) 12
- C) 11
- D) 14
The military government introduced MLR 4 to prohibit the publication of any matter that may _____________.
- A) Promote feeling of hatred between different provinces, classes or religious sects
- B) Promote feeling of hatred in provinces
- C) Promote feeling of hatred in sects
- D) Promote feeling of hatred in nations
Who among the following presented The Charter of Freedom of the Press?
- A) Ram Mohan Roy
- B) Allama Iqbal
- C) Moulana Zafar Ali Khan
- D) Moulana Muhammad Ali Johar
By avoiding which one of the following options the current affairs programs can be presented in balanced manner?
- A) Detachment
- B) Impartiality
- C) Sensationalism
- D) Boasting