Literacy and Technology Quiz

What does literacy primarily involve?

• Solving complex math problems

• Reading with comprehension and writing simple messages

• Memorizing facts

• Learning multiple languages

What organization defines literacy as a fundamental human right?

• WHO

• UNESCO

• OECD

• IMF

What is numeracy?

• The ability to perform complex algebraic functions

• The ability to use numbers and basic mathematical functions

• The ability to read and write fluently

• The ability to use a computer

What was the Philippines’ reading comprehension score in the 2018 PISA assessment?

• 487

• 500

• 340

• 420

According to UNESCO, a functionally literate person can:

• Read but not write

• Engage in all activities requiring basic literacy

• Only read simple texts

• Only understand spoken language

Which organization is an intergovernmental group focused on economic and social policies?

• UNESCO

• OECD

• WHO

• UNDP

Civic literacies focus on:

• Using the internet for social media

• Engaging with communities as citizens of a democracy

• Learning how to use computers

• Writing creative stories

Which of the following is NOT a category under digital literacy?

• Computer literacy

• Technological literacy

• Mechanical literacy

• Visual literacy

Who first defined visual literacy in 1969?

• John Debes

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Alan Turing

• Steve Jobs

What is news literacy?

• The ability to write news articles

• Understanding and verifying the credibility of news sources

• Watching news every day

• Creating fake news