MCQ Bank
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
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