Radio | MCQs

Explanation

Shortwave radio operates in the high frequency (HF) band, typically between 3 MHz and 30 MHz.

The range 5.9 MHz to 26.1 MHz is commonly used for long-distance communication like international broadcasting.

Explanation

Three radio stations existed at the time of Pakistan's independence on 14 August 1947:

1. Peshawar (established 1935)
2. Lahore (established 1937)
3. Dhaka (established 1939)

Islamabad houses the largest radio station in Pakistan.

It is operated by the Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC).

It is known as Radio Pakistan, the country's largest state media network.

Explanation

Radio Azad Kashmir was established in 1948, after the independence of Pakistan

Explanation

Explanation

On 14 November, PBC launched its first English Music Channel in Islamabad called Planet 94.

The network operates on FM 94.

Explanation

Pakistan independence was announced first through Lahore Radio station.

Pakistan’s first radio station was setup in Karachi.

Explanation

Radio Pakistan serves as the national public broadcaster for radio in Pakistan.

The network was established on 14 August 1947, following Pakistan's independence from Britain.

Radio Pakistan services include AM news services and FM 101 and FM 93.

Explanation

Karachi and Rawalpindi radio station Ke Log rated by Ali Khan on 14 August 1948.

Karachi Radio station was the first radio station of Pakistan set up in 1948.

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Explanation

The term "band" refers to the speed at which data travels along communication lines.

It is also known as bandwidth.

It measures the range of frequencies that a communication channel can transmit.

It indicating how quickly data can be transferred.

Explanation

Ultra high frequency  refers to the band of electromagnetic radiation with a radio frequency range between 300 MHz and 3 GHz.

This band is also known as the decimeter band, with a wavelength ranging from 1 m to 1 dm.

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VU CBT FIA PAPER 15-12-2021