Federal Public Service Commission
CSS Journalism Mass Communication Past Paper 2021
Optional · 80 marks · three hours
Original FPSC paper
DownloadInstructions specific to this paper
- Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
Questions
- Q. 220 marks
Is communication the process of creating shared meaning? Explain in detail.
- Q. 320 marks
Describe the traditional model of adoption and diffusion of innovations. Explain how the qualities of innovations affect the adoption process.
- Q. 420 marks
Unequal information flow causes cultural imperialism and diminishes national sovereignty. Comment.
- Q. 520 marks
Describe the role of Muslim press in creation of Pakistan.
- Q. 620 marks
Is the assumption that “newspapers are unbiased and objective and that the public relations professionals are not” valid? Why or why not?
- Q. 720 marks
Has our media failed to develop a code of ethics as an institution? Comment.
- Q. 820 marks
Write notes on any two of the following: (10 each) (a) Glocalisation (b) Libel and defamation (c) Social media as a news service
Standard FPSC instructions
Printed on this and every CSS paper.
- Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
- All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
- Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
- No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
- Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.
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