Journalism Paper - 2005
Solved MCQs
(1) The way in which the message travels to the receiver is called:
(a) Encoding
(b) Decoding
(c) Channel
(d) Source
(e) None of these
(2) Intrapersonal communication involves:
(a) An individual thinking or talking to himself
(b) An individual talking to another individual
(c) An individual talking to a group
(d) An individual communicating to a large number of people
(3) Any message given by other than the literal interpretation of words is called:
(a) Verbal Communication
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b) Non Verbal Communication
(c) Audio Communication
(d) Visual Communication (e) None of these
(4) A person (or group) who has control over what information is disseminated to the audience, is known as:
(a) Reporter
(b) Regulator
(c) Gatekeeper
(d) Newscaster
(e) None of these
(5) The concept of “Global Village” was first introduced by :
(a) Marshal McLUHAN
(b) Wilbur Schramm
(c) Charles Wright
(d) Joseph Klapper
(e) None of these
(6) Broadcast media may be classified by:
(a) Type of signal output
(b) Target Audience
(c) Programming format and source
(d) All the three
(e) None of these
(7) To be considered a daily, a newspaper has to appear at least:
(a) Four times a week
(b) Five times a week
(c) Six times a week
(d) Seven times a week
(e) None of these
(8) The news of important public events appearing in the front sections of a newspaper, are called:
(a) Hard news
(b) Soft News
(c) Investigative News
(d) Feature News
(e) None of these
(9) The major function of Television is to provide:
(a) Entertainment
(b) Information
(c) Education
(d) All the three
(e) None of these
(10) The famous communication Model SMCRE was devised by:
(a) Roger
(b) Lasswell
(c) Osgood
(d) Schramm
(e) None of these
(11) Radio is a:
(a) Cool medium
(b) Hot medium
(c) Both ‘a’ and ‘b’
(d) None of these
(12) The author of well known communication book “Process and Effects of Mass Communication” is:
(a) David Berlo
(b) Marshal McLUHAN
(c) Wilbur Schramm
(d)Herbert Brucver
(e) None of these
(13) The founding fathers of the mathematical or electronic theory of communication are:
(a) Roger and Berlo
(b) Shannon and Weaver
(c) McQuail and Windahl
(d) Blumer and Katz
(e) None of these
(14) ABC is the abbreviation of:
(a) Asian Broadcasting Council
(b) American Broadcasting Corporation
(c)American Bureau of Circulation
(d) Audit Bureau of Circulation
(e) None of these
(15) APP is the news agency of:
(a) America
(b) Asia
(c) Pakistan
(d) India
(e) None of these
(16) The largest English newspaper of Pakistan is:
(a) Dawn
(b) The News
(c) The Nation
(d) Daily Times
(e) None of these
(17) The founder of Jang-Group of Newspapers is:
(a) Mir Shakil ur Rehman
(b) Mir Khalil ur Rehman
(c) Mir Javed ur Rehman
(d) Mir Ibrahim ur Rehman
(e) None of these
(18) The editor of daily Nawa-e-Waqt is:
(a) Majeed Nizami
(b) Hamid Nizami
(c) Arif Nizami
(d) Fahd Hussain
(e) None of these
(19) The daily Dawn was founded by:
(a) Agha Khan
(b) Quaid-e-Azam
(c) Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah
(d) Mahmood Haroon
(e) None of these
(20) Kuldip Nayer is a well known Indian:
(a) Hockey Player
(b) TV artist
(c) Film star
(d) Journalist
(e) None of these