Understanding Media and Its Purposes Quiz

What is the main purpose of local media?

• To inform people about global news

• To entertain with worldwide movies

• To inform people about local news and events

• To persuade people to buy products from other countries

Which of the following is a type of mass media?

• A personal letter

• A local community bulletin board

• National television

• A diary

What is the role of a source in media?

• To provide entertainment

• To supply information or content

• To advertise products

• To listen to the audience

Which of the following is considered radio media?

• A music album

• A podcast

• A live radio broadcast

• A YouTube video

What is the primary purpose of TV media?

• To read news articles

• To listen to music

• To watch shows and news

• To play video games

Digital media includes:

• Newspapers

• E-books

• Radio broadcasts

• Magazines

Which of the following is an example of social media?

• A printed newspaper

• A television news channel

• An online blog

• Instagram

Print media refers to:

• Television shows

• Radio stations

• Newspapers and magazines

• Websites

The purpose of media to entertain can be seen in:

• News reports

• Educational textbooks

• Comedy TV shows

• Political debates

What is media literacy?

• The ability to read and write

• The ability to critically analyze media content

• The ability to create media content

• The ability to use social media