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1. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan was the
editor of:
(A)Zamindar
(8) Comrade
(C)AI-Hilal
(D) Tahzeeb-ul-Ikhiaq
2. Reaction of the readers, listeners,
viewers is called
(A)Message (B)Source
(C)Feedback (D)Channel
3. In Sub-Continent, Bengal was
portioned in:
(A) 1850 (B)1857
(C)1905 (D)1914
4. All India Muslim League was
established in:
(A)Lahore —(B)Dacca
(C)Caleutta —_ (D)Karachi
5. Indian National Congress was
established in:
(A) 1906 (8) 1908
(C)1914 (D)1885,
6. Maulana Hasrat Mohani was the
editor of:
(A)Zamindar — (B)Chattan
(C)Urdu-e-Muallah (D)A\-Bilagh
7. Munshi Mehboob Alam was the
editor of:
(A) Urdu Akhbar (B)Paisa Akhbar
(C)Sitara-e-Subh_ (D) Urdu-e-
Mualiah
8. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad All
Jinnah was the founder? of the daily:
(A) Nawa-iWaqt
(B) Jang
(C) The Pakistan Times
(D) Hurriyat
9. At the time of partition the total
number of Muslim newspapers and
periodicals in Pakistan
(A)400 (B)200
(c)600 (D)800
10.“Pravda” was the newspaper of:
(A)America—(B) Japan
(C)Soviet Union (D)Germany
11. The headquarter of CNN is in
(A) New York
(B) Washington
(C)Columbia(D)Atlanta
12.'Friends Not Masters’ is the
autobiography of:
(A) Liagat Ali Khan
(B) General Ayub Khan
(C)Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(D)General Pervaiz Musharaf
13.Islamic Ideological Council’ was
established by:
(A) General Ayub Khan
(B) General Zia-ul-Heq
(C)Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(D)None of these
14.‘Objective Resolution’ was passed
during the regime of:
(A) General Zia-ul-Haq
(B)Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(C)Liagat Ali Khan
(D)General Pervaiz Musharaf
15. Novelist Nasim Hijazi was the editor
of the daily:
(A) Imroze (B)Mashriq
(C)Kohistan — (D)Nawa-i-Waqt
16.Sind Baad Jahazi was the pen name
of:
(A) Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
(B)Faiz Ahmad Faiz
(C)Maulana Chiragh Hasan Hasrat
(D)Maulana Abdul Majid Salik
17.The author of the novel “Allah Kay
Sipahi" was:
(A) Prof. Dr. Miskeen Ali Hijazi
(B) Nasim Hijazi
(C)Ishtiag Ahmad
(D)None of these
18.Pekistan Television was
inaugurated by:
(A) Liagat Ali Khan
(B) General Ayub Khan
(C)Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(D)None of these
19. Pakistan's national game is:
(A)Cricket_ —_ (B) Hockey
(C)Football —_ (D) Swimming
20.The founder of popular newspaper
“Koh-e-Noor” was:
(A) Maulavi Siraj-ud-DinMeaeZ OTC
(B) Munshi Har Sukh Roy
(C)Munshi Prem Chand
(D)Munshi Heera Lal
21.Quaid-e-Azam put
fourteen points in:
(A) March 1929. (B) February 1927
(C)January 1928 (D) December
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22.The British Government passed
“Government of India Act’ in:
(A) 1930 (B) 1932
(c)1935 (D)1940
23.Lord Mountbatten prepared the plan
of India’s partition, which called in
history:
(A) Cabinet Mission Plan
(B) 3rd June Plan
(C) Mountbatten Plan
(D) None of these
24.The first Constitution of Pakistan
was introduced in:
(A) 1962 (B) 1973
(c)1956 (0) 1948
25.Freedom of Information Ordinance’
introduced in Pakistan in:
(A) 1963 (B) 1988
(c)1990 (D)2002
26, Pakistan mint issued currency notes
and coins firstly in:
(A) January, 1949
1948
(C) January, 1950
1951
27.The headquarter of news agency
‘Reuter’ is in which country:
(A)England — (B) America
(C)Germany —_(D)Soviet Union
28.The headquarter of TV news
channel ‘Al-Jazeerah’ is in which
country:
(A) Saudi Arabia (8) Eaynt
(C)Qatar
29. British Svolbasing ‘company was
founded in:
(B) January,
(D) January,
(A) 1919 (B) 1902
(c)1922 (D) None of these
30.The famous interviewers ‘Larry
King’ was related to:
(A) BBC (B)PTV
(C)CNN (D)Al-Jazeerah
31.The author of the book “Waiting for
Allah is:
(A)Naom Chomsky
(8)Christina Lamb
(C)Robert Fisk
(D)Mark Tele
32.The founder of “Jang Group” of
Publication was:
(A)Hamid Nizami
(B)Altaf Hussain
(C)Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman
(D)Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman
33.Press and Publications Ordinance
‘was imposed in:
(A) 1958 (B) 1959
(c)1983 (0) 1965
34.'Communication without word’ is
called:
(A) Visual Communication
(B)Mass Communication
(C)Non Verbal Communication
(D)None of these
35.Brief introduction of any photograph
is called:
(A)Embargo —(B) Credit Line
(C)Caption —_(D) None of these
36.08 stands for:
(A) Open Box
(B)Outdoor Broadcast
(C)Official Beat
(D)None of these
37.DSNG stands for:
(A)Digital Search News Gadget
(B) Digital Satellite News Gathering
(C)Direct Satellite News Ground
(D)None of these
38."UPI is the abbreviation of:
(A)United Press of Indonesia
(B)United Press International
(C)United Press of India
(D)None of these
39.The news story which appears with
the name of report is called
(A)Byname — (B)by line
(C)Slug line (D) None of these
40.A journalist who is not attached with
any newspaper is called
(A)Retainer (8) Correspondent
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(C)Free Lancer (D) Stinger
41.Dr. Goebbels was expert of the field
of:
(A) Advertising
(B) Pubic Relations
(C)Propaganda
(D) None of these
42.1n practical journalism ‘ABC’ stand
for:
(A) American Broadcasting
Corporation
(B) Audit Bureau of Circulation
(C)American Business Companies
(D) None of these
43.In publication process the term
‘Dummy’ is called:
(A) Dead body of criminal
(B) Makeup of newspaper
(C)Estimated planning of page
(D) Temporary paper
44. The inventor of printing press was:
(A) Marshal Macluhan
(B) Johannes Gutenburg
(C) Marconi
(D)None of these
45. The term ‘Global Village’ was coined
y:
(A) Wilber Schrame
(B) John Fisk
(C)Marshal Macluhan
(D) None of these
46.The journalists and lawyers
argument against Press and
Publication Ordinance 1963 in:
(A) Supreme Court of Pakistan
(B) Lahore High Court
(C)Federal Shariat Court
(D) None of these
47.The 8th amendment in the
Constitution 1973 was passed
during the president-ship of:
(A) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(B) General Zia-ul-Haq
(C)Fazal Elahi Ch.
(D) None of these
48. The first President of Pakistan was:
(A) Liagat Ali Khan
(B) Ayub Khan
(C)Iskandar Mirza
(D)Ghulam Muhammad
49.The first ruler of Pakistan who
initiated to the journalists for
financial corruption was:
(A) Hussain Shaheen Suhanwardi
(B) Ghulam Muhammad
(C)Ayub Khan
(D)Yahya Khan
50.Ayub Government occupied on
newspaper organization:
(A) Independent Group of
Publications
(B)Dawn Group
(C)Progressive Papers Limited
(D) National Press Trust
51.Raja Ram Mohan Roy started:
(A) One newspaper
(B) Two newspapers
(C) Three newspapers
(D)No newspaper
52.'Zamindar’ was launched in June
1903 by:
(A) Zafar Ali Khan
(B) Maulavi Siraj-ud-Din Ahmad
(C)Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar
(D)None of these
53. ‘Quit India’ movement was launched
in:
(A) August 1942 (B) March 1940
(C)February 1941 (D)January
1939
54.Magazine ‘al-Jamiah’ was edited
before partition by:
(A) Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Abul Ala Maudoodi
(C)Hasrat Mohani
(D)Suleman Nadvi
55. The editor of an Urdu daily, who has
completed 50 years of his editorship
is:
(A) Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman
(B) Majid Nizami
(C)Mujib-ur-Rehman Shami
(D)Zia Shahid
56.The journalism writing which
explains the policy of the newspaper
is called:
(A) Feature
(C)Column
(B) Editorial
(D)Article
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57.The editor, who was arrested in
‘Rawalondi Conspiracy Case:
(A) Hameed Nizami
(B) Faiz Ahmad Faiz
(C)Mazhar Ali Khan
(D) Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
58.The country, which invented the
paper first time in the world was
(A)USA (B) Japan
(C)China (D) Germany
59.The country, which published the
newspaper first time in the world
was:
(A)Australia (B) England
(C)China (D)USA
60.The man who started printing press
in England was:
(A) Winston Churchill
(B) James Augusts Hicky
(C)Wiliam Caxton
(D) None of these
61. The type of printing ‘Litho’ started in:
(A) 1936 (B) 1940
(Cc) 1836 (D)1942
62. The journalists celebrate ‘The World
Press Freedom Day’ every year on
(A) 3rd January (B)3rd February
(C)3rd March (D)3rd May
63. The father of the printing is called to:
(A) Caxton
(B) John Cutenberg
(C)Abul Kalam Azad
(D) None of these
64. The inventor of the paper was:
(A)TsiLun —— (B)Marconi
(C)Greham Bell (D)None of these
66.The first printing press was
established in Sub-Continent in:
(A)Calcutta (B)Goa
(C)Lahore ——(D) Dehli
66.The most modern printing process
is:
(A) Litho printing process
(B) Digital printing process
(C) Offset printing process
(D)Vindike Offset printing process
67. Ethical Code of Practice’ is the part
of Press Ordinance:
(A) PEMRA Ordinance 2002
(B) Associated Press of Pakistan
Ordinance 2002
(C) Freedom of Information
Ordinance 2002
(D)Press Council Ordinance 2002
68.'Water Gate Scandal’ was related to
U.S. President:
(A) Ronal Reagan
(B) Richard Nixon
(C)George W. Bush
(D)Obama
69.Communication theory ‘Cultivation’
was introduced by:
(A) Pamela Shoemaker
(B) Dennis Maequil
(C)Wilber Schrame
(D) George Gerbener
70.World Press Freedom Day,
declared by the UN General
Assembly in:
(A) 1990 (B) 1993
(c)1991 (D)1995
71.Sir Syed Ahmad Khan established
“Scientific Society’ in:
(A) Aligarh (B) Ghazi Pur
(C)Dehii (D)Calcutta
72.Maulana Ghulam Rasool Mehr and
‘Abdul Majeed Salik got their own
newspaper in 1927 with the name:
(A) Ehsan (B) Ingitab
(C)Paisa Akhbar(D) New Zamindar
73.Weekly ‘Mohazab’ was launched in
1890 from Lucknow by:
(A) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
(B) Abul Kalam Azad
(C)Abdul Haleem Sharar
(D)None of these
74. Abul Kalam Azad launched ‘Al-Hilal’
in:
(A) 1906 (B) 1907
(c)1908 (D)1912
75.UNESCO finalized the draft of ‘New
World Information Order’ in:
(A) 1975, (B) 1978
(c)1976 (D)1977
76.India waged the first war against
Pakistan on Kashmir issue in:
(A) 1948 (B) 1965,
(c)1971 (D)1999,
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77. The word ‘Terrorism’ has come into
Englisn language from the
language:
(A)German —_(B) Spanish
(C)French (D)Chinese
78.Press is using the term ‘Terrorism’
since:
(A) 1860 (8) 1870
(c)1872 (0)1881
79. Tashkent Declaration was signed in:
(A) September, 1985
(8) September, 1966
(C) January, 1966
(D) January, 1967
80. ‘Islamic Sumit’ held in Lahore in:
(a) 1972 (8) 1973
(c)1974 (D)1975
81.The newspaper, which firstly hired
the service of ‘Reuter’ news agency
in 1860 in sub-continent was:
(A) Comrade
(8) Tehzeeb-ul-Ikhiaq
(C)Bombay Times
(D)None of these
82. The first news agency established in
sub-continent was:
(A) United Press of India
(B) Associated Press of India
(C)Free Press of India
(D)None of these
83.How many press laws were
indirectly related to the press at the
time of Indian partition?
(A) Three laws (B) Twelve laws
(C)Five laws (D)Six laws
84.The founder editor of
magazine ‘Funoon’ was
(A) Munir Niazi
(B) Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
(C)Faiz Ahmad Faiz
(D)Wazir Agha
85. The Public Relations Department of
Pakistan Armed Forces is called:
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(A)DGPR (B) PID
(C)NNI (D)ISPR
86. Pakistan Television was started in:
(A) 1960, (8) 1964
(C)1961 (D)1968,
87. The famous radio program ‘Talqeen
Shah’ brought fame to:
(A) Anwar Maqsood
(B) Azeem Sarwar
(C)Ashtaq Ahmad
(D)Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
88.The writer of famous PTV drama
serial ‘Waris’ was:
(A) Younas Javed
(B) Amjad Islam Amjad
(C)Ata-ul-Haq Qasmi
(0)Asghar Nadeem Syed
89.Quaid-e-Azam delivered his first
address to constituent assembly on:
(A) 14th August, 1947
(B) 15th August, 1947
(C)11th August, 1947
(D)None of these
90.When Pakistan won the Cricket
World Cup, Pakistan's team captain
was:
(A) Javed Miandad (B) Imran Khan
(C)Zaheer Abbas (D) ntikhab
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91.Basic Democratic System was
introduced in the Constitution of
Pakistan in year:
(A) 1956 (B) 1962
(c)1973 (D)None of these
92.First Legal Framework Order was
implemented by:
(A) Iskandar Mirza
(8) Muhammad Ali Bogra
(C)General Ayub Khan
(0)General Yaha Khan
93.Soviet Union invaded the forces in
Atghanistan in:
(A) December, 1977
(B) December, 1978
(C)December, 1979
(0)December, 1980
94.Private TV channels started their
transmission legelly after the
promulgation of:
(A) Registration of Books and
Publication Ordinance 2002
(B) Associated Press of Pakistan
Corporation Ordinance 2002
(C)Pakistan Electronic Media
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(A) Organization of Islamic
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(B) Organization of Islamic
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(C) Organization of Islamic
Community
(D) None of these
What is the ratio of women
representation in Pakistani
Parliament’?
(A) 25% (B)33%
(C)40% (D)50%
. The Human Rights Declaration was.
proclaimed by the UN General
Assembly in:
(A) December 10, 1948
(B) December, 1949
(C)December, 1950
(D) None of these
98.'Freedon of — Expression’ is
guaranteed in which Article No. of
Constitution of Pakistan?
(A)Article 9 (B) Article 10
(C)Ariicle 19 (D) None of these
99.During the recent ‘Arab Spring’,
which media became very
effective?
(A)Print Media
(B) Social Media
(C)Broadcast Media
(D)None of these
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