MCM304 MIDTERM PAPER (FALL 2011) Mass Media in Pakistan

MCM304 MIDTERM PAPER
(FALL 2011)
Mass Media in Pakistan

Question :
... In 1822, which was the first urdu newspaper emerged:
Imroz
Kohistan
Jam-e-Jahanuma
Masawat

Question:
Which of the following Radio station was built in 1927?
Peshawar
Rawalpindi
Lahore
Multan

Question:
In 1953, communal riots were started between Muslims and -----------------.
Hindus
Sikhs
Christians
Ahmedis


Question:
The only medium of communication between the two wings of Pakistan was ________.
Urdu
English
Bengali
Persian

Question:
Which of the following paper was not published by Progressive Paper LTD?
Imroz
Lail o Nehar
Pakistan Times
Kohistan

Question:
In 1960, Magazines were replaced by----------------.
Newsletters
Research articles
Digests
Add magazines

Question:
PNA included _________ Pakistani political parties.
6
7
8
10

Question:
Which of the following newspaper was published by Moulana Zafar Ali Khan?
Tehzib ul Ikhlaq
Zamindar
Inqalab
Manshoor

Question:
The entry of -------------- affected the readership of the newspapers.
Folk Media
Television
Telephone
Telefun

Question:
In the inner political scenario of 1979, General Zia ul Haq was trying to ________the country.
Modernize
Islamize
Communize
Communize

Question:
In newspapers, there is a page to represent subjective opinion. It is called as-----------------
First page
Editorial page
Current affairs page
Opinion page

Question:
When did Delhi fall occur?
In 1845
In 1857
In 1875
In 1905

Question:
Gen Zia ul Haq was in favor of ___________.
War
Jihad
Modernism
Communism

Question:
Most of the newspapers that were in Delhi prior to independence were shifted to-----------
Karachi
Lahore
Islamabad
Rawalpindi

Question:
How many members of Islamic countries have participated in second Islamic conference?
36
38
40
56

Question:
Which Newspaper presented Pakistan Peoples' Party in 1969-1970 elections?
Awaz
Masawat
Jasarat
Kohistan

Question:
An important aspect of Pictorial journalism is__________.
Politics
Society
Showbiz

Question:
_____________ are considered as the most popular periodicals worldwide.
Literary magazines
Religious magazines
Film magazines
Political magazines

[/b]Question:
National Press Trust was basically __________body?
Media controlled
State controlled
Foreign controlled
An independent

Question:
___________ Newspaper started Offset printing in Pakistan.
Jang
Nawa I waqt
Kohistan
Jasarat

Question:
In 1964, _____________was established and all the PPL papers were given to it.
Press bank
East Pakistan Press
West Pakistan Press
National Press Trust

Question:
Which of the following resigned from the central legislature as protest against Rowlett act?
Mahatma Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Quaid e Azam
Allama Iqbal

Question:
Which of the following is not found in literary magazine?
Poetry
Critical reviews of different books
News
Short stories

Question:
Major contribution of periodicals in the history of Pakistan had been in the area of_____________.
Politics
Literature
Freedom
Religion

Question:
Every reporter in a newspaper has a special ________.
Skill
Page
Event
Beat

Question:
The first Urdu newspaper jame jahan Numa was published in ________?
1800
1815
1822
1830

Question:
All of the following are the basic segments of a newspaper EXCEPT:
Editorials
News
Columns
Advertising

Question:
In offset printing photographic plates are used and then it is converted on ________ plate.
Sulphite
Phosphorus
Alumunium
Iron

Question
United Press of Pakistan came into existence in December_________.
1947
1948
1949
1950

Question:
There is a Chinese saying that a good picture is better than _________words.
One hundred
One thousand
One million
One million

Question:
In earlier times the layout of the newspaper was just like a____________.
Journal
Article
Magazine
Book

Question:
The readership of English newspapers is very much different in :
Culture
Values
Economic interest
All of above

Question:
In 1953'Kohistan' was published by a famous novel writer:
Charagh Hassan Hasrat
Molana Hasrat Mohani
Nasim Hijazi
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Question:
After Independence the mass medium or Newspapers gauranted full freedom in which during whom's government:
Yahya Khan
Gen Ayub Khan
Gen Zia
Bhutto's era

Question:
In Pakistan after independence till , Litho printing was used:
1949
1957
1953
1962

Question:
After signing the Shimla agreement with Indian government Pakistani Army Prisnors were released:
90000
59000
79000
93000

Question:
28th May was the .[nce day.
Nuclear testing day
Constitution day
War day

Question:
[b]Society magazines are also known as .
Film Magazine
Political Magazine
Fashion Magazine
Digest Magazine

Question:
---------- is also considered as the oldest news agency of the world.
United Press International
Agence France-Presse
Reuters
Associated Press

Question:
In Ayub Khan's Era, the deputy Commisioner was given the right to .
Accepting Lisence
Accepting the declaration
Refuse the Declaration
Misuse the Lisence

Question:
Discuss US movement during Afghan War? (3-Marks)

Question:
Define Magazine, Periodical, and Journal? (3-Marks)

Question:
Discuss the condition of the newspaper in Pakistan. (3-Marks)

Question:
Discuss whether the feature writing is helpful for newspaper or not? (5-Marks)

Question:
Is the forum discussion is healthy and informative source for the public? (5-Marks)

Question:
Discuss the work of newspapers on the decision of Musharaf's Government to Support Us. (5-marks)