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WorksheetsMedia Information Literacy Quiz#1
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which of the following is considered a component of checking for "fake news"?
Checking the number of sources used for a news story
Reposting old news stories to make them seem current
Reading only the headlines of a story to get the gist
Consulting a librarian or fact-checking site
What is print media usually made of?
Television screens
Paper
Billboards
Computers
Media languages are conveyed through signs and symbols; which type would be most critical in a silent film scene where character emotions are inferred solely from facial expressions and gestures, without any audible cues?
Visual language
Aural language
Written language
Non-verbal language
Symbolic codes such as attire and movement help communicate indirectly; which media type would most rely on symbolic codes like color and mise en scene for brief, catchy messaging to moving audiences?
Print Media
Broadcast Media
Outdoor Media
Digital Media
Print media's low production costs enable mass distribution, but its disadvantage of a smaller market is exacerbated by the rise of which media type that covers the largest audience through media convergence?
Outdoor Media
Broadcast Media
Digital Media
None, as print has the largest audience
Aural language can be diegetic or non-diegetic; in digital media like video games, a non-diegetic soundtrack would primarily serve to generate reactions by influencing what, without being part of the on-screen world?
Body language and gestures
Mood and setting emotions
Printed words or captions
Delivery context of spoken lines
Who helps review content in print media?
Reporters
Editors
Designers
Advertisers
What is a problem with print media today?
Too many people use it
Fewer people read it because of digital media
It costs too much to make
It's only for news
What type of media delivers news right away?
Print media
Broadcast media
Outdoor media
Digital media
Why is digital media popular?
It's slow and old-fashioned
It lets users interact quickly
It's only for printing
It costs a lot to use
How is media language shared with the audience?
Through signs and symbols
Only with words
Using only pictures
With loud music
What can aural language include?
Pictures on screen
Sounds you can see the source
Only written words
Body movements
What shows non-verbal language?
Words on a page
A character's gestures
Loud sounds
Bright lights
What is an example of a technical code?
A character's clothes
Camera angles
Story ideas
Colors in a scene
What does 'Mise en scene' refer to in media?
The use of camera angles
The arrangement of everything in a scene
The sound effects in a movie
The editing of a video
What does Media and Information Literacy (MIL) empower citizens to do?
Create entertainment content
Access, analyze evaluate and create media
Monitor government activities
Develop software application
Which of the following is NOT a component of MIL?
Media
Information
Technology
Entertainment
What is the difference between data and information?
Data is processed information is raw
Data is meaningful information is not
Data is raw facts information is processed and meaningful
There is no difference
What is the simplest definition of literacy?
Ability to use the internet
Ability to read write speak and listen effectively
Ability to memorize facts
Ability to create media content
Which of the following is a characteristic of a media and information literate individual?
Avoids using technology
Accepts all information without critique
Critiques content and uses technology effectively
Focuses only on entertainment
What is the primary purpose of libraries?
To sell books and media
To provide entertainment
To store and provide access to literary and reference materials
To publish new research
Which type of library caters to universities and colleges?
School Library
Public Library
Academic Library
Special Library
What is indigenous knowledge primarily based on?
Scientific research
Global trends
Local culture and history
Internet sources
What is a key concern when using Internet and mass media as information sources?
Limited access
High cost
Accuracy and credibility
Lack of diversity
What does the AACFR model evaluate?
Library catalog systems
Information quality
Media popularity
Technological literacy
Which citation style is commonly used in humanities and literature?
APA
Turubian
MLA
Chicago
What is plagiarism?
Creating original content
Citing sources properly
Using someone else's work without credit
Publishing your own ideas
What does the Digital Divide refer to?
The gap between old and new media
The difference in access to technology
The separation of academic disciplines
The evolution of communication tools
Which of the following is NOT a copyrightable work?
Books
Maps
Ideas
Photographs
What is the definition of a primary source of information?
A source that summarizes and analyzes information
A source that has been analyzed and interpreted
A source of Information that comes directly from its original source without any influence or analysis
A source used to find specific resources
Which of the following is an example of an indigenous knowledge transfer medium?
An online public access catalogue (OPAC)
A scholarly journal
A gathering or social event
Television and social media
What is the main purpose of public libraries?
To cater to universities and colleges
To house materials for specific fields of study
To provide general resources for students from Kinder to Senior High School
To encourage the habit of reading and learning by offering free access to the public
How is a secondary source of information defined?
Information that has been summarized and highlighted
Information that has been analyzed and interpreted from its original source
Information that comes directly from its source without any changes
Information that is used to find specific resources
According to the text, what is the 'digital divide'?
The difference in quality between various search engines
The gap between people who have access to and resources to use new information tools and those who do not
The difference in speed between Internet connections
The division between nations with and without copyright laws
What is the purpose of a copyright law?
To prevent the sharing of all intellectual works
To protect intellectual property
To regulate the internet and mass media
To ensure information is completely accurate
