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                        <description><![CDATA[FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONCOMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FORRECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17 UNDERTHE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2009
 
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<div><strong>FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION</strong><br /><strong>COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION FOR</strong><br /><strong>RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BPS-17 UNDER</strong><br /><strong>THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, 2009</strong></div>
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<div><span style="font-size: 14pt"><strong>JOURNALISM</strong></span></div>
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<h1 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="q2ylvv" data-start="669" data-end="683"><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART-I (MCQ)</span></h1>
<h2 data-section-id="s8diu3" data-start="685" data-end="700"><span style="font-size: 14pt">(COMPULSORY)</span></h2>
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<h3 data-section-id="mjc8ix" data-start="307" data-end="403"> </h3>
<h3 class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" data-section-id="mjc8ix" data-start="307" data-end="403">Q.1. Select the best option/answer and fill in the appropriate box on the Answer Sheet. (20)<span class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchor" aria-hidden="true"></span></h3>
<p data-start="405" data-end="429"><strong data-start="405" data-end="429">(i) What is ‘Scoop’?</strong></p>
<p data-start="431" data-end="506">(a) Common report<br data-start="448" data-end="451" />(b) Beat news<br data-start="464" data-end="467" />(c) Exclusive story<br data-start="486" data-end="489" />(d) None of these</p>
<p data-start="508" data-end="537"><strong data-start="508" data-end="537">(ii) What is ‘Superhead’?</strong></p>
<p data-start="539" data-end="627">(a) Multi common story<br data-start="561" data-end="564" />(b) Headline of the paper<br data-start="589" data-end="592" />(c) Sub-heading<br data-start="607" data-end="610" />(d) None of these</p>
<p data-start="629" data-end="663"><strong data-start="629" data-end="663">(iii) ‘Stringer’ is called to:</strong></p>
<p data-start="665" data-end="774">(a) Whole time employee<br data-start="688" data-end="691" />(b) Part-time correspondent paid a column rate<br data-start="737" data-end="740" />(c) Sub-editor<br data-start="754" data-end="757" />(d) None of these</p>
<p data-start="776" data-end="817"><strong data-start="776" data-end="817">(iv) Extra-Personal Communication is:</strong></p>
<p data-start="819" data-end="898">(a) with family<br data-start="834" data-end="837" />(b) self<br data-start="845" data-end="848" />(c) with more than two persons<br data-start="878" data-end="881" />(d) None of these</p>
<p data-start="900" data-end="941"><strong data-start="900" data-end="941">(v) Newspaper’s masterhead is called:</strong></p>
<p data-start="943" data-end="998">(a) Headline<br data-start="955" data-end="958" />(b) Flag<br data-start="966" data-end="969" />(c) Sub-Heading<br data-start="984" data-end="987" />(d) Embargo</p>
<p data-start="1000" data-end="1032"><strong data-start="1000" data-end="1032">(vi) ‘Folio’ is the name of:</strong></p>
<p data-start="1034" data-end="1091">(a) Follow up<br data-start="1047" data-end="1050" />(b) Page number<br data-start="1065" data-end="1068" />(c) Date line<br data-start="1081" data-end="1084" />(d) Cut</p>
<p data-start="1093" data-end="1149"><strong data-start="1093" data-end="1149">(vii) Who was the first Editor of the daily ‘Jhang’?</strong></p>
<p data-start="1151" data-end="1242">(a) Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman<br data-start="1176" data-end="1179" />(b) Altaf Hussain<br data-start="1196" data-end="1199" />(c) Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman<br data-start="1223" data-end="1226" />(d) Nasim Hijazi</p>
<p data-start="1244" data-end="1319"><strong data-start="1244" data-end="1319">(viii) Acknowledgement of the source of a picture or a story is called:</strong></p>
<p data-start="1321" data-end="1380">(a) Credit line<br data-start="1336" data-end="1339" />(b) Byline<br data-start="1349" data-end="1352" />(c) Courtesy<br data-start="1364" data-end="1367" />(d) Reference</p>
<p data-start="1382" data-end="1441"><strong data-start="1382" data-end="1441">(ix) Continuation of a story on another page is called:</strong></p>
<p data-start="1443" data-end="1503">(a) Reference<br data-start="1456" data-end="1459" />(b) Follow up<br data-start="1472" data-end="1475" />(c) Jump<br data-start="1483" data-end="1486" />(d) None of these</p>
<p data-start="1505" data-end="1548"><strong data-start="1505" data-end="1548">(x) PEMRA Ordinance was implemented in:</strong></p>
<p data-start="1550" data-end="1591">(a) 1997<br data-start="1558" data-end="1561" />(b) 2002<br data-start="1569" data-end="1572" />(c) 1998<br data-start="1580" data-end="1583" />(d) 2004</p>
<p data-start="1593" data-end="1642"><strong data-start="1593" data-end="1642">(xi) The term ‘Global Village’ was coined by:</strong></p>
<p data-start="1644" data-end="1729">(a) George Gerbener<br data-start="1663" data-end="1666" />(b) Marshal Mcluhan<br data-start="1685" data-end="1688" />(c) Wilber Schramm<br data-start="1706" data-end="1709" />(d) Pamela Shoemaker</p>
<p data-start="1731" data-end="1764"><strong data-start="1731" data-end="1764">(xii) ‘Press Note’ can issue:</strong></p>
<p data-start="1766" data-end="1834">(a) Editor<br data-start="1776" data-end="1779" />(b) Government official<br data-start="1802" data-end="1805" />(c) Reporter<br data-start="1817" data-end="1820" />(d) Sub-editor</p>
<p data-start="2076" data-end="2153"><strong data-start="2076" data-end="2153">(xiii) Registration of Press and Publication Ordinance was introduced in:</strong></p>
<p data-start="2155" data-end="2196">(a) 1963<br data-start="2163" data-end="2166" />(b) 1971<br data-start="2174" data-end="2177" />(c) 1973<br data-start="2185" data-end="2188" />(d) 1988</p>
<p data-start="2198" data-end="2250"><strong data-start="2198" data-end="2250">(xiv) The founder of daily ‘Pakistan Times’ was:</strong></p>
<p data-start="2252" data-end="2337">(a) Mian Iftikhar-ud-Din<br data-start="2276" data-end="2279" />(b) Faiz Ahmad Faiz<br data-start="2298" data-end="2301" />(c) Quaid-i-Azam<br data-start="2317" data-end="2320" />(d) None of these</p>
<p data-start="2339" data-end="2376"><strong data-start="2339" data-end="2376">(xv) The term ‘Deck’ is used for:</strong></p>
<p data-start="2378" data-end="2445">(a) Headline<br data-start="2390" data-end="2393" />(b) Part of a headline<br data-start="2415" data-end="2418" />(c) Box<br data-start="2425" data-end="2428" />(d) None of these</p>
<p data-start="2447" data-end="2503"><strong data-start="2447" data-end="2503">(xvi) The term ‘Yellow Journalism’ was started from:</strong></p>
<p data-start="2505" data-end="2556">(a) Pakistan<br data-start="2517" data-end="2520" />(b) India<br data-start="2529" data-end="2532" />(c) Germany<br data-start="2543" data-end="2546" />(d) U.S.A.</p>
<p data-start="2558" data-end="2608"><strong data-start="2558" data-end="2608">(xvii) The inventor of the printing press was:</strong></p>
<p data-start="2610" data-end="2690">(a) Marshal Mcluhan<br data-start="2629" data-end="2632" />(b) Ts’ai Lun<br data-start="2645" data-end="2648" />(c) Johannes Gutenberg<br data-start="2670" data-end="2673" />(d) None of these</p>
<p data-start="2692" data-end="2746"><strong data-start="2692" data-end="2746">(xviii) Pakistan’s first official news agency was:</strong></p>
<p data-start="2748" data-end="2785">(a) UPI<br data-start="2755" data-end="2758" />(b) IPA<br data-start="2765" data-end="2768" />(c) APP<br data-start="2775" data-end="2778" />(d) NNI</p>
<p data-start="2787" data-end="2834"><strong data-start="2787" data-end="2834">(xix) Nasim Hijazi was Editor of the daily:</strong></p>
<p data-start="2836" data-end="2889">(a) Shaheen<br data-start="2847" data-end="2850" />(b) Kohistan<br data-start="2862" data-end="2865" />(c) Imroze<br data-start="2875" data-end="2878" />(d) Mashriq</p>
<p data-start="2891" data-end="2918"><strong data-start="2891" data-end="2918">(xx) C.N.E. stands for:</strong></p>
<p data-start="2920" data-end="3035">(a) Council of Newspapers Editor<br data-start="2952" data-end="2955" />(b) Chief News Editor<br data-start="2976" data-end="2979" />(c) Committee of Newspaper Employees<br data-start="3015" data-end="3018" />(d) None of these</p>
<h1 data-section-id="1j7xe0y" data-start="3042" data-end="3053"> </h1>
<div style="text-align: center" data-section-id="1j7xe0y" data-start="3042" data-end="3053"><span style="font-size: 14pt">PART – II</span></div>
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<h3 data-section-id="6z7jxo" data-start="3055" data-end="3064">NOTE:</h3>
<p data-start="3066" data-end="3125">(i) PART-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.</p>
<p data-start="3127" data-end="3270">(ii) Attempt <strong data-start="3140" data-end="3176">ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II</strong>, selecting at least <strong data-start="3197" data-end="3232">TWO questions from EACH SECTION</strong>. All questions carry <strong data-start="3254" data-end="3269">EQUAL marks</strong>.</p>
<p data-start="3272" data-end="3369">(iii) Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.</p>
<h1 data-section-id="1ap2z3f" data-start="3376" data-end="3387"> </h1>
<h1 style="text-align: center" data-section-id="1ap2z3f" data-start="3376" data-end="3387"><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-I</span></h1>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnph" data-start="3389" data-end="3397">Q.2.</h3>
<p data-start="3399" data-end="3524">Discuss the concept and barriers of communications. Are these barriers also existing in this modern information age? <strong data-start="3516" data-end="3524">(20)</strong></p>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnqc" data-start="3526" data-end="3534"> </h3>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnqc" data-start="3526" data-end="3534">Q.3.</h3>
<p data-start="3536" data-end="3650">‘News’ have in depth influence in any society. Discuss the effects of different news on Pakistan society? <strong data-start="3642" data-end="3650">(20)</strong></p>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnr7" data-start="3652" data-end="3660"> </h3>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnr7" data-start="3652" data-end="3660">Q.4.</h3>
<p data-start="3662" data-end="3754">Zimindar played very effective role against British imperialism. Discuss in detail. <strong data-start="3746" data-end="3754">(20)</strong></p>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrns2" data-start="3756" data-end="3764"> </h3>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrns2" data-start="3756" data-end="3764">Q.5.</h3>
<p data-start="3766" data-end="3848">Evaluate critically the performance of private T.V. channels in Pakistan. <strong data-start="3840" data-end="3848">(20)</strong></p>
<h1 data-section-id="1dcd0oy" data-start="3855" data-end="3867"> </h1>
<h1 style="text-align: center" data-section-id="1dcd0oy" data-start="3855" data-end="3867"><span style="font-size: 14pt">SECTION-II</span></h1>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnsx" data-start="3869" data-end="3877">Q.6.</h3>
<p data-start="3879" data-end="4004">How ‘Print Media’ is so important in Pakistani society after the development of ‘Electronic Media’? Argue in detail. <strong data-start="3996" data-end="4004">(20)</strong></p>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnts" data-start="4006" data-end="4014"> </h3>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnts" data-start="4006" data-end="4014">Q.7.</h3>
<p data-start="4016" data-end="4101">‘Advertising is spinal cord of any media organization’. Discuss all aspects. <strong data-start="4093" data-end="4101">(20)</strong></p>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrngv" data-start="4103" data-end="4111"> </h3>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrngv" data-start="4103" data-end="4111">Q.8.</h3>
<p data-start="4113" data-end="4256">What is difference between ‘Public Relations Officer’ and ‘Personal Assistant’? Mention the role and responsibilities of a good P.R.O. <strong data-start="4248" data-end="4256">(20)</strong></p>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnhq" data-start="4258" data-end="4266"> </h3>
<h3 data-section-id="ynrnhq" data-start="4258" data-end="4266">Q.9.</h3>
<p data-start="4268" data-end="4344">Describe an ideal ‘Press Code of Ethics’ for Pakistani journalists. <strong data-start="4336" data-end="4344">(20)</strong></p>
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