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Which of the following statement is guaranteed by the Article 19?
- A) Freedom of Govt Institutions
- B) Freedom of the Media
- C) Freedom of the Army
- D) Freedom of the Universities
PEMRA facilitates the devolution of responsibility and power to the grass-roots by improving the access of the people to mass media at which of the following level?
- A) World Wide
- B) National
- C) International
- D) Local
Which of the following defines libel?
- A) Written statements
- B) transitory statements
- C) Spoken statements
- D) Broadcast statements
All of these options are ensured by PEMRA via free flow of information Except:
- A) Accountability
- B) Transparency
- C) Good governance
- D) Social Responsibility
All of these are the rules given by PEMRA for Children programs, Except:
- A) Content should be super natural
- B) Content should be informative
- C) Content should be candid
- D) Content should be truthful
Primarily _________was a lawyer and a constitutionalist.
- A) Allama Iqbal
- B) Ch.Rehmat Ali
- C) Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- D) Muhammad Ali Johar
All of these are the special laws which particularly deal with the broadcast media in Pakistan Except:
- A) Electronic Crime Ordinance
- B) Pakistan Penal Codes
- C) Electronic Media Act
- D) Press Council of Pakistan Ordinance 2002
Which of the following democratic government formed a special cell in the Ministry of Law to make adequate use of existing legal provisions to curb “the anti-national and illegal activities?
- A) Mr. Shujaat Hussain
- B) Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
- C) Ms. Benazir Bhutto
- D) Mr. Nawaz Sharif
Which of the following rule introduced by the military government to let the journalists learn what they should not publish?
- A) MLR 4
- B) MLR 8
- C) MLR 6
- D) MLR 2
Article 19 guarantees freedom of expression, subject to ____________.
- A) Political pressure
- B) Reasonable restrictions
- C) GOVT policies
- D) Ownership of media
All of these are the requirement of current affairs programs Except:
- A) Accuracy
- B) Neutrality
- C) Objectivity
- D) Subjectivity
All of these are the techniques for Journalists to defend themselves from libel cases; Except
- A) Censure
- B) Fair comment and criticism
- C) Privilege
- D) Truth
An ______________had been adopted in 1926 and it was used against journalists by holding their disclosures to be contrary to the security interests of the State.
- A) Official Secrets Act
- B) Freedom Act
- C) Official Security Act
- D) None of above
How PEMRA ensures accountability and transparency?
- A) By optimizing the good governance
- B) By optimizing the social responsibility
- C) By optimizing the liability
- D) By optimizing the free flow of information
Which of the following article of the Constitution protects the freedom of expression and narrates the exceptions of restrictions unequivocally?
- A) 17
- B) 12
- C) 19
- D) 15
How many journalists and media assistants were killed worldwide in 2005?
- A) 63 journalists and 5 media assistants
- B) 14 journalists and 2 media assistants
- C) 60 journalists and 15 media assistants
- D) 64 journalists and 8media assistants
Which was the center of Journalist activities after independence?
- A) Sialkot
- B) Lahore
- C) Gujaranwala
- D) Quetta
In 1937, there were only _________ English dailies and the same number of weeklies.
- A) 42
- B) 32
- C) 62
- D) 43
The experience of the __________War led the U.S. government to restrict the access of reporters in combat areas in subsequent military encounters.
- A) India War
- B) Vietnam War
- C) World War 2
- D) World War
Horror and supernatural content causes which type of emotions in the children?
- A) Frightening
- B) Distressing
- C) Upsetting
- D) Disturbing