Journalism & Mass Communication · 2020

CSS 2020 Journalism & Mass Communication Paper

7 questions from this paper.

  1. Q1
    After defining centrifugal and centripetal effects of mass communication, critically discuss how the Pakistani media helped or hindered the formation of diverse groups and identities based on subculture, opinion, social experience, and social action.
    Past paper Media Effects 20 marks
  2. Q2
    What is the conflict or trade-off between national sovereignty and the free flow of information?
    Past paper National Sovereignty 20 marks
  3. Q3
    Describe how new technologies (such as video streaming and 3-D TV) will affect the television industry.
    Past paper Television Technology 20 marks
  4. Q4
    Does the Pakistani soap empower women in any way, or does it provide another means of ideological containment?
    Past paper Media and Gender 20 marks
  5. Q5
    “The public criticism and perceived lack of credibility do not appear to be affecting the operations of the big media groups and the careers of top anchors.” If we consider this statement true, how would it affect the future of journalism in Pakistan?
    Past paper Credibility and Journalism 20 marks
  6. Q6
    What is development journalism, and how is it different from development support communication?
    Past paper Development Journalism 20 marks
  7. Q7
    What are the salient features of the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA)? How can it affect the freedom of expression on digital platforms?
    Past paper Media Laws 20 marks

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