Blog: MCM-304 VU Midterm Current Papers Fall 2011 of Virtual University of Paksitan (www.vusolutions.com)

MCM-304 VU Midterm Current Papers Fall 2011 of Virtual University of Paksitan (www.vusolutions.com)

MASS-MEDIA IN PAKISTAN

MID-TERM, DEC., 2011

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

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 .

Independence day.

Nuclear testing day

Constitution day

War day

Question:

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)