WorksheetsMIL Midterm Exam Reviewer
Total questions: 81
Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins
What is the primary purpose of communication?
To confuse people
To share information
To limit ideas
To stop discussions
Which of the following is an example of verbal communication?
Facial expressions
Gestures
Written messages
Symbols
Which model explains the process of sending and receiving messages?
Communication-Weaver Model
Shannon-Weaver Model
Newton-Weaver Model
Speaker-Listener Model
Which of the following is NOT an example of digital media?
Blog
Radio
Podcast
YouTube
Which term refers to the person who sends a message?
Decoder
Noise
Encoder
Channel
What may cause misunderstanding in communication?
Clear pronunciation
Noise or barrier
Loud voice
Friendly attitude
What does 'feedback' refer to in the communication process?
The medium used
The response from the receiver
The channel of message
The background noise
The purpose of media literacy is to:
Restrict media access
Consume media without thinking
Read, evaluate, and produce communication in media forms
Ignore media content
Information Literacy is the ability to:
Cook delicious food
Access, evaluate, and use information effectively
Play online games
Sing karaoke well
Your friend sends you a text about the schedule of classes. This is an example of:
Verbal communication
Non-verbal communication
Written communication
Oral tradition
During the Dinagyang Festival, the city government uses social media to announce parade routes. What influence does this media use have?
Limits people's movement
Enhances public awareness and participation
Decreases public safety
Creates confusion among tourists
A student in Iloilo reads fake news about COVID-19 cases on social media. What is the best thing to do before believing the information?
Immediately share it
Ignore the post
Verify from reliable sources like DOH or local news
Panic and tell friends
A fish vendor in Mandurriao Market learns about weather disturbances from the radio. How does this information influence communication?
Helps him prepare and adjust selling plans
Makes him ignore customers
Stops him from working
Misleads his customers
You are researching for your term paper and carefully evaluate the credibility of websites. This is:
Media Literacy
Information Literacy
Digital Literacy
Oral communication
During power interruptions in Jaro District, residents rely on battery-powered radios for updates. What media influence is shown?
Lack of communication
Media as an alternative source in emergencies
Overuse of technology
Useless media tools
Local vloggers promote small food businesses in SM City Iloilo. What media impact does this have?
Discourage customers
Promote local economy and business awareness
Reduce food sales
Misinform viewers
In the Iloilo City Hall, digital billboards are used to remind citizens about traffic rules. What is the role of media in this situation?
Source of entertainment
Informing and educating the public
Tool for personal gossip
Spreading fake news
Students from University of San Agustin prefer reading news via online portals rather than newspapers. What does this show?
Rejection of technology
Influence of new media in accessing information
Lack of interest in news
Preference for wrong information
When the local news reports about water interruptions by MIWD (Metro Iloilo Water District), what effect does this have on households?
Prevents people from saving water
Alerts and prepares households to store water
Causes unnecessary panic
Makes people forget about the issue
A barangay official uses a megaphone to inform the community about relief distribution. What media form is being used?
Traditional media
Social media
New media
Personal media
Who is the sender in this communication situation?
Globe Telecom
Barangay Captain of Jaro
Residents
Mobile Phones
What acts as the encoder in this situation?
SMS Blast System
Residents
Rain
Cellphone Signal
What is the channel of the message?
Verbal announcement
Television broadcast
Mobile Network (Cellular Network)
Personal Messenger
What caused noise in this communication process?
Loud radio music
Weak cellular signal in remote areas
A typo in the message
Strong mobile data connection
Who are the receivers of this flood warning message?
Barangay Officials
Residents of Barangay Jaro
Mobile Network Providers
Globe Telecom Employees
Which literacy involves the ability to analyze and evaluate messages in various media formats?
Digital Literacy
Information Literacy
Media Literacy
Data Literacy
What do all three literacies-media, information, and digital-have in common?
Use of print-based learning
Involves technology only
Requires critical thinking and evaluation
Requires coding skills
The ability to use email, manage files, and operate presentation software is part of:
Media Literacy
Digital Literacy
Visual Literacy
Information Literacy
Which literacy primarily focuses on finding, evaluating, and using information effectively?
Media Literacy
Digital Literacy
Information Literacy
Reading Literacy
Understanding how a political advertisement can influence public opinion relates to:
Media Literacy
Information Literacy
Digital Literacy
Statistical Literacy
A student who checks the credibility of an online article before sharing it is practicing:
Data Literacy
Media Literacy
Information Literacy
Health Literacy
Which literacy enables one to critically understand how digital platforms shape content?
Information Literacy
Digital Literacy
Media Literacy
Civic Literacy
Searching for journal articles through Google Scholar best shows:
Media Literacy
Information Literacy
Digital Literacy
Print Literacy
Which type of literacy includes ethical use of media content like music and videos?
Digital Literacy
Media Literacy
Information Literacy
Artistic Literacy
The ability to navigate, create, and share content using digital devices is an example of:
Media Literacy
Information Literacy
Digital Literacy
Financial Literacy
What distinguishes information literacy from digital literacy?
Information literacy uses tools, while digital literacy doesn't.
Digital literacy is about interpreting media content, while information literacy is not.
Information literacy focuses on content evaluation; digital literacy focuses on tools and platforms.
They are the same in all aspects.
Which of the following best describes how media and digital literacy overlap?
Both require writing academic papers.
Both emphasize evaluating non-digital sources.
Both involve interpreting messages and using technology.
Both exclude critical thinking.
What is a key difference between media literacy and information literacy?
Media literacy involves using software, while information literacy does not.
Media literacy is about analyzing media messages, while information literacy is about sourcing and verifying content.
Information literacy is only used in libraries.
They do not differ at all.
Which set of skills is found in all three literacies?
Memorization and recitation
Critical thinking and ethical use of content
Drawing and performing arts
Hardware repair and troubleshooting
When should you apply all three literacies at once?
When listening to a radio program only
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When should you apply all three literacies at once?
When listening to a radio program only
When analyzing an infographic and checking its data source before reposting it
When printing your homework
When reading a storybook aloud
A student edits a video presentation using mobile apps and ensures that the images used are properly credited.
Information Literacy
Digital and Media Literacy
Digital Literacy only
Media Literacy only
Before citing an article, a student checks the author's qualifications and the publication date.
Digital Literacy
Information Literacy
Media Literacy
Visual Literacy
A student compares two online news articles and notices how they present the same story with different tones.
Digital Literacy
Information Literacy
Media Literacy
Mathematical Literacy
A teacher designs a digital quiz using Quizziz and sends it through Google Classroom.
Media Literacy
Information Literacy
Digital Literacy
All of the above
A group of students creates a Facebook post that presents facts from verified sources, formatted into a visual poster using Canva.
Media Literacy only
Information Literacy only
Media and Digital Literacy
Media, Information, and Digital Literacy
What was the writing system used by early Filipinos before colonization?
Alibata
Baybayin
Roman alphabet
Arabic
How did Filipinos communicate across distances in the precolonial period?
Mobile phones
Written letters
Smoke signals
Telegram
Who were known as the town criers during the precolonial era?
Friars
Ilustrados
Umalohokan
KKK
What is the first printed book in the Philippines?
Noli Me Tangere
Ang Kalayaan
Doctrina Christiana
La Solidaridad
What year was the Doctrina Christiana printed?
1898
1942
1593
1924
What was the revolutionary newspaper of the Katipunan?
Ang Kalayaan
La Solidaridad
El Fili
The Tribune
What reformist newspaper was written and published in Spain?
Baybayin Times
La Solidaridad
Ang Kalayaan
Balita
Which form of poetic debate emerged during the American period?
Spoken word
FlipTop
Balagtasan
Komiks
What kind of media became popular in the Philippines in the 1920s-1930s?
Komiks
Blogs
Podcasts
What was the first commercial radio station in the Philippines?
DZBB
KZKZ
GMA-7
DZRH
What kind of media was secretly circulated during the Japanese occupation?
Guerrilla newspapers
Facebook posts
TikTok videos
Komiks
Which radio station became influential during Martial Law?
DZRH
Radyo Veritas
GMA News
KZKZ
What was a major feature of media during the Marcos dictatorship?
Press freedom
Censorship
Free access to foreign news
Media convergence
What historical event restored press freedom in 1986?
World War II
American colonization
EDSA People Power Revolution
Spanish colonization
What year was the internet launched in the Philippines, marking the start of digital media?
1994
1986
2000
1924
Which of the following best defines traditional media?
A platform where users can comment and react instantly
A digital app used for content creation
A one-way form of communication like TV, radio, and newspapers
An interactive and mobile-based platform
What is one limitation of traditional media compared to new media?
It can be accessed online
It is more interactive
It only allows passive reception of information
It can be edited anytime
Which of the following is an example of broadcast media?
Podcast
Television
Blog
What does media convergence refer to?
The replacement of all traditional media
The merging of different media platforms and technologies into one device
The shutdown of analog signals
The banning of print newspapers
Which device is a common example of media convergence?
Typewriter
Radio
Smartphone
Television set
In new media, how can users participate in content creation?
By listening quietly to radio
By posting, liking, commenting, and sharing
By reading a book
By watching TV
What is a key feature of new media that traditional media lacks?
High printing cost
Limited reach
Instant feedback and interactivity
Government censorship
What allowed the rise of new media platforms in the Philippines?
The invention of the telegraph
The public access to the internet
The arrival of Spanish colonizers
The use of typewriters
Which of the following best represents new media?
Radio broadcast
Daily newspaper
Television soap opera
YouTube vlog
What role does the internet play in new media?
It slows down information exchange
It restricts media consumption
It enables global access and interaction in real time
It eliminates user participation
What makes disinformation more dangerous than misinformation?
It is shared unintentionally by users
It is based on real data taken out of context
It is deliberately created and spread to deceive or manipulate
It only appears on government websites
Which of the following best explains the psychological impact of repeated exposure to disinformation?
People are more likely to ignore it
It helps people become critical thinkers
Repetition makes people believe it is true
It is only remembered by older generations
What role do 'troll farms' play in the spread of disinformation in the Philippines?
They regulate online content
They fact-check news stories before posting
They generate and distribute fake content for political or financial gain
They help detect misinformation using AI
According to the video, what is a common tactic used by disinformation agents to appear credible?
Using foreign languages
Quoting anonymous sources
Mimicking legitimate news branding and formats
Publishing only on blogs
What is a key reason why disinformation thrives on social media platforms?
There are no news sources online
Algorithms prioritize emotionally charged or viral content
Social media limits engagement
Platforms immediately ban fake news accounts
Which group is particularly vulnerable to disinformation according to the discussion in the video?
Children under 10
Media professionals
Senior citizens and first-time internet users
Only high school students
How does the lack of media literacy education contribute to the spread of disinformation?
It prevents people from posting anything online
It empowers people to create more memes
It makes individuals unable to verify or question sources
It improves online communication skills
Why is it problematic when influencers or content creators unknowingly spread false information?
Their posts are usually ignored
They only have a few followers
They can influence large audiences and normalize false narratives
They only post jokes
Which of the following is a responsible action when encountering suspicious or emotionally charged content online?
Share immediately to warn others
Comment with your opinion
Fact-check the information using credible sources before reacting
Ignore it completely
What does Kara David emphasize as one of the strongest tools to combat misinformation and disinformation?
Censorship of all digital media
Memorizing political slogans
Promoting critical thinking and media literacy
Relying only on traditional newspapers
