A. It should not defame the nation
B. It should not criticise the government bluntly
C. It should not disturb peace
D. It should not instigate communal feelings
Freedom Of Speech and Press Role
Which one of the following is true about freedom of speech in Pakistan?
A. It has been given to the people by the President
B. It has been forcibly obtained by the opposition
C. For it the people had to put in hard struggle
D. It has been provided in the constitution
E. None of the above
It is usually believed about freedom of speech that:
A. There should be no restriction on it
B. There should be some reasonable restrictions on it
C. There should be absolute freedom
D. It should be left to the decision of the executive head
In Pakistan the people have been given freedom of speech because:
A. It is provided in the constitution as a fundamental right
B. The government of the day will it
C. The people are vigilant
D. The opposition is strong and well organised
On which of the following ground freedom of speech in a parliamentary democracy can reasonably be restricted?
A. When people begin to vehemently criticise the government
B. When the right endangers well established social norms
C. When the right endangers well established social norms
D. When foreign governments do not like criticism
E. When the majority does not want driticism
Which one of the following is not the function of a good and free press?
A. To create healthy public opinion
B. To promote cultural heritage
C. To help in the eradication of social evils
D. To encourgae communal disharmony
E. To give an idean of achievements of nation
Freedom of speech is a feature of: ____________?
A. Democratic Constitutions
B. Totalitarian Constitutions
C. Democratic as well as totalitarian constitutions
D. None of the above
Which one of the following Constitutions does not grant right to freedom of speech?
A. Swiss Constitution of 1874
B. USSR Constitution of 1936
C. Japanese Constitution of 1946
D. None of the above
The Soviet Constitution of 1936 did not grant freedom of speech to:
A. Women
B. Enemies of socialism
C. Proletariat
D. All the above three categories of persons
Which one of the following does not fall under the purview of freedom of speech and expression?
A. Freedom of propagation of ideas
B. Freedom of circulation one’s ideas
C. Freedom of publish one’s ideas
D. None of the above