In the constitution of Pakistan freedom of press exists because:
A. The government are highly educated
B. Propagate violence
C. The people are highly educated
D. It is implied in the right of expression
E. Managements of the press are keen to have that
Importance of free press all over the world has increased because:
A. The Governments want to give it to the people
B. The Governments have now no means to restrict this freedom
C. The people are awakening everywhere
D. There is keen competition in the press industry
Which of the following is not covered under the freedom of press?
A. Expression of views of the opposition
B. Publication of the views of the intelligentsia
C. Publication of letters to the editor
D. Commenting on the views of political leadership
E. Suppression of the views of the opposition
Of a good free press it is expected that it should:
A. Lay more stress on national rather than international events
B. Give fair picture of national progress
C. Focus attention on failures of the government
D. Draw attention only on the achievements of the government
E. None of the above
In a parliamentary democracy good press is expected to:
A. Build healthy public opinion
B. Cash on sensational news
C. Be motivated by profit motives
D. Seek directions of the ruling party
Who of the following is usually denied freedom of speech?
A. The working labourers
B. Unemployed youth
C. Peasants and agriculturists
D. Skilled technocrats
E. People of the armed forces
The local government: _________?
A. Raises its funds largely locally
B. Depends for the finances on the centre only
C. Depends for the funds on the state government only
D. None of the above
Which one of the followings has been wrongly listed as a feature of local government?
A. It enjoys jurisdiction over very limited area
B. It operates on the principle that local problems can be best solved by the local people
C. It undertakes only those activities which benefit the people of area
D. None of the above
The local governments enjoy:
A. No autonomy
B. Complete autonomy
C. Autonomy within the limits prescribed by statutes
D. None of the above
The local governments are:
A. Sovereign
B. Self-created
C. Creation of central or state governments
D. None of the above
