Communication and Media Quiz

What is the definition of communication according to Merriam Webster?

• A type of non-verbal communication

• A form of media literacy

• A method of encoding messages

• A process of exchanging information

The period starting in the 1980s, characterized by the rise of television, radio, internet, fax, CD-ROMs, DVDs, and other power-driven or digitally encoded media, is known as the

• Prehistoric age

• Industrial age

• Electronic age

• Digital age

In what year was Liwayway, the first Tagalog weekly magazine in the Philippines, first published?

• 1920

• 1932

• 1919

• 1922

What does the term 'message' refer to in communication?

• The feedback received

• The information being communicated

• The source of the information

• The channel used for communication

What is encoding in the context of communication?

• The feedback from the receiver

• The transmission of a message

• The assembly of a message into a representative design

• The process of understanding a message

The codes, conventions, formats, symbols, and narrative structures used to convey meaning in media messages are collectively known as __________.

• Convention

• Semiotics

• Signs

• Media Language

What is feedback in communication?

• The initial message sent

• The response or reaction to a message

• The encoding process

• The source of the information

What does media modality refer to?

• The way data is arranged

• The nature of the message

• The channel of communication

• The type of feedback

Which of the following is an example of print media?

• Radio

• Television

• Video games

• Newspaper

What is the primary function of media literacy?

• To access and analyze media

• To create media content

• To distribute media

• To censor media