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MEDIA, INFORMATION LITERACY

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The act of transferring information from one place, person or group to another is referred to as:

a)

context

b)

communication

c)

 media

d)

noise

2.

The means of communication, such as radio, television, magazines, or the internet are referred to as:  

a)

media

b)

 

noise

c)

context

d)

interference

3.

The process of developing and sending a message is referred to as:

a)

decoding

b)

encoding

c)

 interpretation

d)

noise

4.

The process of turning communication into thoughts is 

a)

decoding

b)

 

encoding

c)

environment

d)

noise

5.

The encoder of communication is the

a)

context

b)

environment

c)

receiver

d)

source

6.

When the receiver of your text message perceive your typing in all capitals as that you are shouting or angry, the situation falls under 

a)

decoding

b)

encoding

c)

feedback

d)

context

7.

The following are the positive effect of media to communication EXCEPT  

a)

used as tools for sharing information, ideas, and messages

b)

great ways to connect with friends and families

c)

utilized to deceive, confuse and misinform people

d)

 

source of entertainment

8.

The following are the negative effect of social media to communication EXCEPT

a)

become sources of misinformation and fake news

b)

give confidence to the user to bully or harass individual

c)

promote identity stealing

d)

used as a means of teaching and learning in this new normal brought by COVID-19

9.

The positive impact of information and technology to society are enumerated below, the one that is not is: 

a)

integral in democratic processes

b)

build communities

 

c)

strengthened civil society

d)

tool in insinuating chaos and war among countries and people

e)

contributed to economic welfare of the people

10.

This time a lot of items are being copied and uploaded on Facebook. Included are movies which are not meant to be for free viewing. As responsible netizen, you must:  

a)

tag or notify your friends so that they could also enjoy free viewing.

b)

report the matter to Facebook authorities.

 

c)

download those and distribute to others.

d)

just allow things to happen, anyway many are doing it.

11.

With the recent disagreement of country’s leaders on ‘War on Drugs’ and ‘Extrajudicial Killings’ a lot of information are being fed in mass and social media. As a citizen, you must:

a)

be critical and investigative on the information being fed.

b)

be one-sided in accepting information.

c)

contribute to the bullying and word wars on social media.

d)

produce malicious report against one of the personalities.

12.

Responsible media and information user seeks to:

a)

sensationalize chunks of information for news reports to create response from the audience.

b)

profit more at the expense of delivering malicious information.

c)

insist personal views on issues without hearing all sides.

d)

present balance and up to date information.

13.

A good learner of today is: 

a)

dependent so much on what the teacher is inputting.

b)

maximizes technology for learning.

c)

plays online games while attending classes online.

d)

spends much time on social media.

14.

Media and information technology is constantly evolving and growing and continually offering new advances in the world. Along with this, individual must:

a)

constantly educate oneself with the new trends.

b)

try to be updated in handling and manipulating the new technology.

c)

share knowledge and inculcate values to the next generation.

d)

all of the above

15.

the process of sending and receiving messages through verbal or nonverbal means, including speech, or oral communication; writing and graphical representations; and signs, signals, and behavior.  

a)

COMMUNICATION

b)

LANGUAGE

c)

LITERATURE

d)

MEDIA

16.

In a public speaking situation, the source of the message is the person listening to the speech  

a)

True

b)

False

17.

The process of turning communication into thoughts is encoding.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Tone of voice, body language, and choice of clothing of the speaker do not convey a message.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

There is communication even without the presence of a receiver of the message. 

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Social media such as Facebook and Twitter serve as channel of communication today.

a)

True

b)

 

False

21.

Feedback provides an opportunity for the audience to ask for clarification, to agree or disagree, or to indicate that the source could make the message more interesting.

a)

True

b)

 

False

22.

Psychological noise is what happens when your thoughts occupy your attention while you are hearing, or reading, a message.   *

1/1

a)

True

b)

 

False

23.

Your thoughts or mode can interfere the way you receive a message.    *

1/1

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Noise has no effect on the communication process. *

1/1

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Marcus reads the rules and regulations set by the administrators of a private Facebook group before joining to make sure he will not violate any of it. He is exhibiting ___.*

0/2

a)

Media Literacy

b)

Information Literacy

 

c)

Technology Literacy

d)

All of the Above

26.

When expressing his disagreement on a topic, Fred usually uploads a screenshot of a post together with the names of its commenters. He is obviously lacking in ___.*

0/2

a)

Media Literacy

b)

 

Information Literacy

c)

Technology Literacy

d)

All of the Above

27.

Mayumi learned from her MIL report that television and radio broadcasts are now becoming passe (out of date). She wants to help raise awareness about the effects of illegal mining so she posted an infomercial in Facebook, Tiktok, and Twitter. Mayumi exhibits ___.*

0/2

a)

Media Literacy

b)

Information Literacy

c)

Technology Literacy

d)

All of the Above

28.

Boyong asked his Ate Teng to help him with his Araling Panlipunan report. Without hesitation, she helped him by introducing the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation to him first. With this, she did not just help him get through with his report but also helped him be more ___ literate.*

2/2

a)

Media

b)

Information

c)

Technology

d)

 

Media and Information

29.

Toni was scammed once when she gave her one-time pin (OTP) number to the person who identified himself as her bank representative. She could have done better only if she was ___ at the time.*

0/2

a)

more media literate

b)

more information literate

 

c)

more technology literate

d)

All of the Above

30.

Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube are all examples of ___ because they are profit-oriented.

a)

Commercial Entities

b)

Non-profit Organizations

c)

Educational Institutions

d)

Internet Service Providers

31.

Who puts information in the internet?*

1/1

a)

only the professionals

b)

tech-savvy individuals

c)

computer programmers

d)

anyone

32.

Materials that can only be accessed through a computer and/or through internet are called ___.

a)

Print

b)

Digital Formats

c)

 

Audio and Video

d)

Microform

33.

Which from the list below are not functions of media and information technology:*

4/4

a)

sending and sharing of information

b)

exposing people to undesirable contents

 

c)

facilitating laziness

d)

causing division by promoting individualism

34.

What are the top 3 things we can do to make sure internet is a safe space?

a)

Report pedophiles and sexually suggestive posts/comments.

b)

Ignore friend requests from unknown and suspicious accounts.

c)

Do not show personal information such as passwords, account numbers, etc.

d)

Think before you click.

35.

In this age, people had discovered the following developments:

Creating fire, making paper out of plants, forging weapons and tools with

stone, bronze, copper and iron.

a)

Pre-historic

b)

Industrial

c)

Electronic

d)

Information

36.

people communicated their way of life, beliefs, and other practices through music and dance.

a)

Pre-historic

b)

Industrial

c)

Electronic

d)

Information

37.

In this Age is when people discovered the following:

Using power steam, developing machine tools, establishing iron production,

manufacturing various products, and publishing books through printing press.

a)

Pre-historic

b)

Industrial

c)

Electronic

d)

Information

38.

In this Age, people paved way for the following developments:

Harnessing the power of transistors that led to the invention of: transistor

radio, electronic circuits, early computers, improvement of the efficiency of

the long distance communication

a)

Pre-historic

b)

Industrial

c)

Electronic

d)

Information

39.

The era where we now live in, is when the Internet has

opened more opportunities for faster, real-time communication, including the

advent of social network.

a)

Pre-historic

b)

Industrial

c)

Electronic

d)

Information

40.

Roles and Functions of Media in a Democratic Society:

People had been restricted to

express their ideas and fight

for their rights.

a)

Colonial Period

b)

People Power Revolution

41.

Roles and Functions of Media in a Democratic Society:

The Philippine’s 1986 and 2001

People Power Revolutions perfectly

show the importance of the role of

media in today’s society.

a)

People Power Revolution

b)

Colonial Period

42.

1. Philippine Daily Inquirer newspaper 

a)

print media

b)

broadcast media

c)

online media

43.

24 Oras news program uploaded on YouTube

a)

print media

b)

broadcast media

c)

online media

44.

Media and Information Literacy textbook  

a)

Print media

b)

Online media

c)

Broadcast media

45.

Headline Balita of DZBB

a)

print media

b)

online media

c)

broadcast media

46.

Tala by Sarah G. in Spotify 

a)

P

b)

B

c)

O

47.

Singing shows streaming in Facebook live

a)

P

b)

B

c)

O

48.

UAAP Volleyball League in iWant app 

a)

P

b)

B

c)

O

49.

refers to channels of communication that involve

transmitting information in some way, shape, or

form to large number of people.

a)

MASS MEDIA

b)

POLY MEDIA

c)

ONLINE MEDIA

d)

ALL MEDIA

50.

People think they are more immune media

influence than others.

a)

Third-party theory

b)

Reciprocal Effect

c)

Boomerang Effect

d)

Cultivation theory by

George Gerbner

51.

When a person or event gets

media attention, it

influences the way the

person acts of the way the

event functions.

a)

Reciprocal Effect:

b)

Third-party theory:

c)

Boomerang Effect:

d)

Cultivation theory by

George Gerbner:

52.

refers to media-induced change that is counter to the

desired change.

a)

Boomerang Effect

b)

Reciprocal Effect

c)

Third-party theory

53.

states that media exposure,

specifically to television,

shapes our social reality by

giving us a distorted view on

the amount of violence and

risk in the world.

a)

Cultivation theory by

George Gerbner

b)

Agenda Setting Theory by

Lippman, McCombs, and

Shaw

c)

Propaganda Model of Media Control

by Herman & Chomsky

54.

government agency

responsible for rating

television programs and

films in the Philippines.

a)

MTRCB or the Movie and

Television Review and

Classification Board

b)

MRRCB or the Movie and

Television Review and

Classification Board

c)

SPG

d)

PG

55.

process whereby the mass media determines what we

think and worry about public reacts not to actual

events but to the pictures in our head created by

media.

a)

Agenda Setting Theory by

Lippman, McCombs, and

Shaw

b)

Propaganda Model of Media Control

by Herman & Chomsky

c)

Cultivation theory by

George Gerbner

56.

the model tries to understand how the population is

manipulated, and how the social, economic, political

attitudes are fashioned in the minds of people through

propaganda.

a)

Propaganda Model of Media Control

by Herman & Chomsky

b)

Agenda Setting Theory by

Lippman, McCombs, and

Shaw:

c)

Cultivation theory by

George Gerbner

57.

a reflection of one’s culture.

These information serve as a foundation of communication and

survival among our ancestors way back then.

a)

TRADITIONAL

KNOWLEDGE

b)

INDIGENOUS

KNOWLEDGE

58.

refer to the

original information

created by a local group of

people.

a)

INDIGENOUS

KNOWLEDGE

b)

international knowledge

59.

known for their reliability,

accuracy and value

a)

LIBRARY

b)

INTERNET

60.

adopts the “open

shelf” system

a)

FILIPINIANA

SECTION

b)

CIRCULATION

SECTION

c)

RESERVE

SECTION

d)

REFERENCE

SECTION

61.

houses journals, magazines,

newspapers, and other serial

literature

a)

PERIODICAL SECTION

b)

ARCHIVE SECTION

c)

INTERNET SECTION

d)

AVR SECTION

62.

provides an audio-visual support

service to facilitate the teaching and

learning activities of the university

through non-print collections.

a)

AVR SECTION

b)

INTERNET SECTION

c)

ARCHIVE SECTION

63.

houses materials which depict the

history of the university and

researches made by faculty and staff

a)

ARCHIVE SECTION

b)

INTERNET SECTION

c)

PERIODICAL SECTION

d)

E-LIBRARY SECTION

64.

where the processing and

maintenance activities of a

library’s collection are being done.

a)

TECHNICAL

SECTION

b)

SPECIAL

COLLECTIONS

c)

E-LIBRARY SECTION

d)

LAW AND GRADUATE

LIBRARY

65.

refers to the “creations of the mind such as inventions; literary and

artistic works; designs; and symbols, name, and images used in commerce”

a)

Intellectual Property

b)

Industrial Property

c)

Copyright

d)

patents

66.

covers literary works (such as novels, poems, and plays), films, music,

artistic works (e.g. drawings, paintings, photographs, and sculptures), and

architectural design.

a)

COPYRIGHT

b)

PATENT

c)

TRADEMARK

67.

COVERS INVENTIONS

a)

COPYRIGHT

b)

PATENT

c)

TRADEMARKS

68.

COVERS LOGO, CAR DESIGN ETC.

a)

TRADEMARK

b)

PATENT

c)

COPYRIGHT