Media Literacy Quiz

What is the importance of identifying reliable sources?

• To ensure accuracy, trustworthiness, and credibility of information.

• To confuse and mislead readers

• To waste time and effort

• To promote misinformation and false information

What does media bias refer to?

• Objective analysis of news

• Unbiased reporting of news

• Prejudice or favoritism in news reporting

• Balanced representation of news

Why is it important to analyze advertisements?

• To understand persuasive techniques, evaluate credibility, and make informed decisions.

• To make uninformed decisions

• To ignore persuasive techniques

• To waste time and energy

Which of the following is an example of a reliable source?

• A peer-reviewed scientific journal

• A blog post written by an anonymous author

• A social media post from a random user

• An opinion article in a tabloid newspaper

What can media bias lead to?

• Credibility, neutrality, and accuracy

• Unbiased reporting, balanced perspectives, and factual information

• Transparency, fairness, and unbiased coverage

• Misinformation, polarization, and lack of objectivity

Why should you question the information presented in media?

• To spread false information

• To blindly trust the media

• To avoid critical thinking

• To ensure accuracy and avoid misinformation.

What is the purpose of advertisements?

• To discourage and dissuade

• To inform and educate

• To entertain and amuse

• To promote and persuade

What is an example of media bias?

• When a news organization consistently favors one political party over another in their reporting.

• When a news organization focuses on sensationalizing news stories for higher ratings.

• When a news organization provides equal coverage to all political parties in their reporting.

• When a news organization consistently favors one political party over another in their reporting.