wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Information Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

News coverage of the recent Indian Elections, reporting the official vote counts and others details.

a)

Information

b)

Mal-information

c)

Disinformation

d)

Mis information

2.

A social media campaign falsely claiming that a prominent athlete had tested positive for banned substances, aiming to tarnish their reputation and cause confusion.

a)

Information

b)

Misinformation

c)

Disinformation

d)

Malinformation

3.

A false claims circulated on social media suggesting that the fires were caused by a government conspiracy, when in reality, they were due to natural causes and climate-related factors.

a)

Misinformation

b)

Disinformation

c)

Fake News

d)

Deep Fakes

4.

A hacker released private emails from a leading health official, intending to damage their reputation by selectively exposing personal conversations.

a)

Disinformation

b)

Mal Information

c)

Misinformation

d)

Fake News

5.

A viral article from a dubious website claimed that a new, dangerous virus had emerged, causing panic.

a)

Infodemic

b)

Deep Fakes

c)

Fake News

d)

Information

6.

A video surfaced appearing to show a well-known CEO making offensive remarks during a business meeting. The video was later proven to be manipulated and not reflective of any real event.

a)

Deep Fakes

b)

Fake News

c)

Mal-Information

d)

Mis-information

7.

A surge of conflicting information about flu vaccines spread across social media, making it challenging for the public to discern accurate health advice from misinformation.

a)

Mal-information

b)

Dis-information

c)

Information

d)

Infodemic

8.

A series of global economic updates, individuals found themselves overwhelmed by the sheer volume of financial analyses, opinions, and reports, leading to difficulty in making informed decisions about investments.

a)

Information Overload

b)

Blunting

c)

Information

d)

Infodemic

9.

Continuous exposure to news about mass shootings led some viewers to become desensitized, reacting with less shock or urgency than they might have in the past due to the frequency of such reports.

a)

Infodemic

b)

Blunting

c)

Information

d)

Information Overload

10.

Bias means

a)

inclination toward or against something or someone. 

b)

Type

c)

Public Opinion

d)

Media