Empowerment Technology Q2 Quiz 1

Which of the following is an online petition platform that allows the online community to create or sign petitions?

• Better.net

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Change.org

Which of the following given statement is the role of ICT in the first people power revolution in the Philippines?

• ICT hindered communication among protesters, causing disorganization
• ICT was not used during the first people power revolution in the Philippines
• ICT was solely responsible for the success of the revolution
• ICT facilitated communication and information dissemination among the people

What radio station was used by the Church to rally support against President Marcos?

• Radyo Veritas

• Bombo Radyo

• RMN

• iFM

How does the use of social media as an ICT platform impact the dynamics of modern activism?

• Social media has no impact on modern activism
• Social media leads to decreased engagement in activism
• Social media only benefits large organizations, not grassroots movements
• Social media enables faster communication, wider reach, and greater engagement, transforming the landscape of activism.

Which of the following best describes the concept of digital citizenship?

• Using digital devices and technologies exclusively for personal entertainment purposes.

• Participating responsibly, ethically, and safely in digital spaces, while respecting the rights and privacy of others.

• Exclusively advocating for government regulation of the internet to ensure safety and security.

• Being passive consumers of online content without actively engaging in digital communities or conversations.

If the EDSA People Power Revolution of 1986 were to occur in today's digital age, which of the following ICT tools would likely play a significant role in organizing and coordinating the movement?

• Fax machines
• Pagers
• VHS tapes
• Social media platforms

If a student wanted to actively participate in a modern-day version of the EDSA People Power Revolution, which of the following actions would be most effective given today's digital landscape?

• Create and share engaging content on social media platforms to raise awareness about the cause and encourage others to join the movement.

• Write letters to local newspapers advocating for change and organizing peaceful protests in their community.

• Print and distribute flyers and pamphlets in public spaces to inform people about the revolution and its goals.

• Attend local town hall meetings to voice concerns and engage with elected officials directly about the need for change.

Given recent societal challenges in the country, which of the following illustrates how ICT can serve as a platform for driving change and fostering social awareness?

• Launching online petitions and utilizing social media to mobilize support for policy reforms addressing the root causes of the issues.

• Organizing traditional rallies and protests without utilizing digital platforms due to concerns about privacy and security.

• Relying solely on mainstream media coverage to spread awareness about the issues, disregarding the potential of ICT for grassroots activism.

• Sending mass emails to government officials demanding immediate action on the issues without utilizing social media or online platforms for broader engagement.

What do you mean by ICT as a platform of change?

• ICT serves as a catalyst for transforming societal norms and structures through digital innovation and connectivity.

• ICT refers to the use of technology for personal convenience without any impact on societal development or progress.

efore the widespread adoption of the internet, ICT had limited impact as a platform of change, primarily serving as tools for communication within limited networks.

• TRUE

• FALSE