Understanding Media Quiz (Unit 6 Review)

What is the role of local media?

• To provide news on a global scale

• To provide news and information relevant to a local area

• To broadcast music only

• To create video games

Which of the following is an example of print media?

• Radio

• Television

• Newspaper

• Website

What does media literacy involve?

• Learning how to read books only

• Understanding and critically evaluating different aspects of the media

• Learning how to use a computer

• Watching TV for many hours

Which type of media is known for broadcasting in real-time?

• Print media

• Digital media

• Broadcast media

• None of the above

What is the main source of news in mass media?

• Books

• Newspapers

• Social media

• All of the above

Which of the following is NOT a form of digital media?

• Online newspapers

• E-books

• Vinyl records

• Social media platforms

What is the primary function of the media?

• Entertainment only

• To sell products

• To inform, educate, and entertain

• To play music

Which media type allows for immediate interaction between the audience and the broadcaster?

• Print media

• Digital media

• Radio media

• TV media

What is a common characteristic of broadcast media?

• It is only available in printed form

• It can reach a wide audience very quickly

• It does not include television or radio

• It is not used for advertising

Why is media literacy important?

• It helps in becoming a professional athlete

• It only helps with using computers

• It enables people to analyze, evaluate, and create messages in a wide variety of media modes

• It is not important