CSS Mass communication Questions & Answers - Set 8

1)   UPI is the abbreviation of:

a. United Press Iran
b. United Press Indonesia
c. United Press of India
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: United Press of India

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


2)   The founder editor of Nawa-e-Waqt was:

a. Majeed Nizami
b. Hameed Nizami
c. Arif Nizami
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Hameed Nizami

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   The meeting of professionals having a series of prepared lectures followed by questions and answers, is called:

a. Symposium
b. None of these
c. Seminar
d. Workshop
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Symposium

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   A large size headline across the entire page is called:

a. Lead
b. None of these
c. Deck
d. Banner
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Banner

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   The key narrator of a newscast or program is called:

a. Anchor
b. Announcer
c. Editor
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Anchor

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   Mohammedan Social Reformer was the English Name of:

a. Tahzeeb-ul-Akhlaq
b. Muhazzab
c. Makhzari
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Tahzeeb-ul-Akhlaq

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


7)   Zamindar was launched by:

a. Maulvi Serajuddin
b. Munshi Mahboob Alam
c. Maulana Zafar Ali Khan
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Maulana Zafar Ali Khan

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   CPNE is the representative body of:

a. Newspaper owners
b. Working journalists
c. Editors
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Editors

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   Continuation of a story on another page is called:

a. Carried
b. Jump
c. Bouncer
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: None of these

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   A story appearing with the name of the writer is called:

a. Print line
b. None of these
c. credit line
d. By line
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: By line

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


11)   The largest mass medium in Pakistan is:

a. Television
b. None of these
c. The Press
d. Radio
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Television

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


12)   APP is the abbreviation of:

a. Associated Press of Pakistan
b. Allied Papers of Pakistan
c. Association of Publications
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Associated Press of Pakistan

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


13)   Kuldip Nayer is a well known Indian:

a. TV Artist
b. Film Star
c. Journalist
d. Hockey Player
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Journalist

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   A sheet containing facts and detailed information on any issue is known as:

a. Summary
b. Write up
c. Backgrounder
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Summary

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   Muhammad Social Reformer was the English name of:

a. Tahzeeb-ul-Akhlaq
b. Muhazzab
c. Makhzan
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Tahzeeb-ul-Akhlaq

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


16)   Daily DAWN was started in:

a. 1942
b. 1943
c. 1944
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1942

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


17)   The number of radio stations which Pakistan got in 1947 was:

a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


18)   Lead is the name of:

a. Main Feature
b. Opening Editorial
c. Leading story on the front page
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Leading story on the front page

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


19)   SMRC is a well-known:

a. Communication Strategy
b. Communication Model
c. Communication Theory
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Communication Theory

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


20)   Radio Pakistan was converted into Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation in:

a. 1964
b. 1965
c. 1966
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1964

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


21)   The Public relations department of the Federal Government is known as:

a. The Public relations department of the Federal Government is known as:
b. The Public relations department of the Federal Government is known as:
c. DGPR
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: The Public relations department of the Federal Government is known as:

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


22)   Yellow Journalism is a newspaper journal printed on cheap yellow papers:

a. Correct
b. Incorrect
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Incorrect

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


23)   Accrdited journalists are the Journalists having permission cards from the Home Department for press from the Home Department for press duties:

a. Correct
b. Incorrect
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


24)   First Editor of Dawn was a:

a. Faiz Ahmed Faiz
b. Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
c. Pothan Joseph
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pothan Joseph

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   Palagiarism is unauthorized use of another person's copyright material without acknowledgment:

a. Correct
b. Incorrect
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   Slug Line are the words to identify news copy/story:

a. Correct
b. Incorrect
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   Pakistan Electronic Media Regulartory Authority (PEMRA) was established in March, 2000:

a. Correct
b. Incorrect
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   FM Radio means Frequency Modulation Radio:

a. Correct
b. Incorrect
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   The news which appers in the papers two or three days before an important event is called:

a. Background
b. Follow up
c. Curtain Raiser
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Curtain Raiser

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


30)   Maulana Zfar Ali Khan started Daccan Review which lasted for:

a. Five years
b. Four years
c. Six years
d. Seven years
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Five years

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


31)   Daccan Review was started in:

a. 1902
b. 1903
c. 1904
d. 1905
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1904

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


32)   Who started weekly Zameendar?

a. Maulana Hali
b. Maulana Siraj-ud-Din
c. Maulana Shibli
d. Zafar Ali Khan
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Maulana Siraj-ud-Din

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


33)   Who shifted weekly Zameendar to Lahore?

a. Maulana Shibli
b. Zafar Ali Khan
c. Both of the above
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Zafar Ali Khan

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


34)   Abu'al Kalam Azad issued weekly:

a. Comrade
b. Al-Hilal
c. Tarjuman
d. Al-Mashriq
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Al-Hilal

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


35)   Al-Hilal was issued in:

a. 1909
b. 1910
c. 1911
d. 1912
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1912

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


36)   Who started Paisa Akhbar from Lahore?

a. Maulana Siraj-ud-Din
b. Zafar Ali Khan
c. Maulvi Mehboob Alam
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Maulvi Mehboob Alam

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


37)   Who issued at start of 2nd World War two pamphlet type newspapers in Urdu i.e., Jang and Anjam?

a. Congress
b. Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman
c. Britain
d. Muslim League
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Britain

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


38)   After Qarardad-e-Lahore, Quaid-i-Azam established a trust and under the supervision of this trust two dailies were started from Delhi, e.e., Dawn and:

a. Amrooz
b. Manshoor
c. Jang
d. Mashriq
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Amrooz

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


39)   Which newspaper appeared in March 1940 in a small size as fortnightly in 1942, it was changed into weekly after sometimes and later, on 22 March became a daily?

a. Nawa-i-Waqt
b. Jang
c. Manshoor
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Nawa-i-Waqt

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


40)   To which newspapers these renowned journalists did belong: Main Iftikhar-ud-Din, Desmond Young, Faiz Ahmed faiz, Mazhar Ali Khan and Mohammad Shaft?

a. Pakistan Times
b. Mashriq
c. Jang
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pakistan Times

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


41)   Civil and Military Gazette was based in:

a. Delhi
b. London
c. Lahore
d. Karachi
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: London

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


42)   When a first small and weak radio transmitter was installed in Y.M.CA building, Lahore?

a. 1926
b. 1927
c. 1928
d. 1929
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1928

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


43)   Which company of Japan, started two pilot TV stations in Pakistan?

a. Nippon Electronic Company
b. Mitsubishi Electric Company
c. Sony Electric Company
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Nippon Electronic Company

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


44)   Pakistan's first TV station went on air in Lahore on:

a. 23 November. 1965
b. 24 November. 1966
c. 25 November. 1967
d. 26 November. 1964
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 26 November. 1964

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


45)   When Radio Pakistan started FM transmission?

a. July. 1988
b. August. 1998
c. September. 1998
d. October. 1998
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: October. 1998

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


46)   Which organization regulates electronic media in Pakistan?

a. Pakistan Electric Media Regulatory Authority
b. Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Association
c. Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


47)   Which is the both the government's own news agency and the official carrier of international wire service stories to the local mdia?

a. KPI
b. APP
c. PPA
d. DPA
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: PPA

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


48)   PTCL started offering access via the nationwide local call network in:

a. 1995
b. 1996
c. 1997
d. 1998
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1995

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


49)   The model of communication that is expressed as who says 'What in Which Channel To Whom With What Effect' was developed by:

a. Harold Lasswell
b. James Carey
c. Marshall McLuhan
d. Wilbur Schramm
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Harold Lasswell

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


50)   A friend nodes in agreement at something you've said. This is an example of:

a. Feedback in mass communication
b. Noise in interpersonal communication
c. Encoding in interpersonal communication
d. Feedback in interpersonal communication
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Feedback in interpersonal communication

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!