BAYUGAN CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Fili, Bayugan City, Agusan del Sur

S.Y 2022-2023
MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY
Midterm
Directions: Read and understand the questions carefully. Shade the letter of the correct answer
on the given answer sheet.
1. What is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media?
a. Media b. Media Literacy c. Information Literacy d. Technology Literacy
2. What is the skill that allows a person to recognize when information is needed and how
he/she will be able to access, locate, evaluate, and use it effectively?
a. Media Literacy c. Technology Literacy
b. Information Literacy d. Media & Information Literacy
3. Which ability that acquire relevant information and use modern-day tools to get, manage
and communicate information?
a. Media Literacy c. Technology Literacy
b. Information Literacy d. Media & Information Literacy
4. What is the origin Latin word of communication which means “to share” or “to divide
out”?
a. commus b. communis c. communare d. communicare
5. Which communication process that the message sent and received are open to various
interpretations based on the context of the receiver?
a. Publicity model c. Transmission model
b. Reception model d. Ritual or expressive model
6. What is the most dominant sense was used during the literacy age?
a. Hearing b. Sight c. Touch d. Smell
7. Which type media that have a high level of user interactivity, that make the user
experience dynamic such as video game and social media?
a. Hot media b. Warm media c. Cold media d. New media
8. What is the society’s current era in the evolution of media?
a. Print age b. Electronic age c. Information age d. Infrastructure age
9. Why must the government have the power over the press?
a. To show who has the authority.
b. To maintain peace and security in the nation.
c. To prevent people threats and rebellious ideas.
d. To stop the opinions that was against the government.
10. What happen to the generation who were become more dependent on technology
especially in social media?
a. They’ve have lost their manners.
b. They’ve have grown to be more isolated.
c. They’ve became too dependent of using emoji.
d. They’ve become extremely expressive of their thoughts.
11. In creating research paper, what is the most common category of information that being
used?
a. Current b. Historical c. Popular d. Scholarly
12. Which of the following is NOT an example of currency information?
a. Weather b. Money currency c. Stock Market d. Social Science books
13. What is the synonym of information seeking?
a. Google b. Research c. Surfing the internet d. Finding sources
14. How to determine if the information is stable?
It can be determine by the following questions:
I. Is it needed?
II. Is it updated?
III. Has it been around for a long time?
IV. Is the site associated with a reputable institution?
a. I, II, III b. I, III, IV c. I, II, IV d. II, III, IV
15. How to evaluate the “potential value of an information”?
a. Understanding how to utilize a variety of information sources.
b. Organizes new information meaningful ways to determine the gaps.
c. Identifying information and assess its reliability, bias, authority, and intent.
d. All of the above
16. What do you call the practice where user presenting ideas from another source as their
own, without the consent of the original author by incorporating it into their work without
the full acknowledgement?
a. Copyright b. Plagiarism c. Fair use d. Copy + Paste
17. Because of television, radio was a success in most parts of the world.
a. True b. False
18. FM can be defined as Format Modulation.
a. True b. False
19. Synergy is the combination of various elements to create a new whole.
a. True b. False
20. Convergence is an interaction of two or more agents or forces so that their combined
effect is greater than the sum of their individual effects.
a. True b. False
21. Which type of media that the people involved in the use, analysis evaluation, and
production of media and information?
a. Media b Multimedia c. People media d. Indigenous media
22. Which type of media that is created and controlled in the community, about the
community and by the community?
a. Media b Multimedia c. People media d. Indigenous media
23. The AIPP observed that “ASEAN media landscape is generally characterized by an urban
– centric media system in flow, content, consumption and ownership that limits
indigenous peoples’ access to media. What is AIPP means?
a. Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact c. Asia Indigent Peoples Pact
b. Asia Indigenous People Power d. Asia Indigent Peoples Power
24. How to measure information quality?
I. Credible and reliable III. It was cross – referenced.
II. Breadth and depth of the discussion IV. The source is ethical and legal
a. I, II, III b. II, III, IV c. I, III, IV d. I, II, III, IV
25. Which of the is the PRO of social media?
a. Do not capture tone.
b. Give voice to timid people.
c. Time consuming to engage directly with followers.
d. Mistakes can happen in real time with thousands of witnesses.
26. What is the system or collection of signs that create meaning when put together?
a. Codes b. Genre c. Information d. Language
27. What media messages that you are exposed with an intention example, news report and
film?
a. Communication c. Code intention
b. Communicative purpose d. Media and Information Language
28. What are the storytelling devices that have figures of speech that audiences recognize too
easily because of their occurrences in almost all programs under the genre?
a. Codes b. Convention c. Genre d. Tropes
29. What is the current trend of technology as of today (2023)?
a. Robots b. Sophia c. AI Chatbot d. Smart Sunglasses
30. Which of the following is an example of Mass media codes?
a. Drama b. Film c. Narrative d. Sculpture
31. What is the global forum for intellectual property services, policy, information, and
cooperation?
a. Patent c. Intellectual Property
b. Copyright d. World Intellectual Property Organization
32. The author is entitled to a right under copyright law, in which he/she will be properly
compensated financially upon his/her permission for the work to be used by another?
 a. Right to live c. Moral Rights
b. Equal Rights d. Economic Rights
33. Which of the following does NOT cover the Republic Act 8293?
a. Layout designs c. Government official text
b. Industrial designs d. Trademarks and service marks
34. Taylor posted series of displeasing snapshot of Joe showing how jerk he is. Joe
responded the post with direct criticism to Taylor on twitter. What do you call this kind
activity?
a. Flame b. War c. Flame War d. Online Rambulan
35. Ariana Grade and Selena Gomez were victim of online bashing due to their weight and
physical appearance changes, that they needed to explain their side on social media. As a
responsible netizen possessing netiquette, what is the best proper way to respond the
situation?
a. Ask what happen?
b. Ignore the changes of the celebrity and continue scrolling.
c. Fight anyone who wrote negative comments against them.
d. Show your continuous support for them by commenting positive words.
36. Department of Justice defined “a crime committed with or through the use of information and
communication technologies such as radio, television, cellular phone, computer and network, and
other communication device or application”, what do they mean by this?
a. Phishing b. Plagiarism c. Cybercrime d. Cyberbullying
37. What Republic Act entitled “Anti-photo Voyeurism Act pf 2009”?
a. Republic Act No. 8484 c. Republic Act No. 9775
b. Republic Act No. 9208 d. Republic Act No. 9995
38. Which of the following is the goal of Meaning Matching?
a. Referents in messages
b. To access previously learned meanings efficiently.
c. To use basic competencies to recognize referents and locale previously learned definitions for
each information.
d. All of the above
39. The potential for connection is constantly expanding. What kind of media is responsible for
information distribution and broader social relationships? Additionally, it significantly altered
how content is accessed, distributed, and presented across generations.
a. Content Communities c. Collaborative Projects
b. Social Networking Sites d. Virtual Game Worlds
40. Why are audiences expected to filter the messages they receive?
a. To use biased, incomplete, or even false messages.
b. To only determine what is valuable and what is not.
c. To only use the accurate and objective out of the vast information available on the internet.
d. To ensure to get the most accurate and relevant information and to protect themselves from
being misled or misinformed.
41. Which of the following is NOT an example of wearable technology?
a. Smart phone c. Smart watch
b. Smart glasses d. Hearing Aid
42. MOOC is a model for delivering learning content only to any person who wants to take a course,
with no limit on attendance. What does MOOC stand for?
a. Massive Open Online Course c. Madly Overwhelmed Outcast Classmate
b. Massive Outdoor Online Course d. Maintenance and Other Operating Challenges
43. Which of the following is a DISADVANTAGE of Open Educational Resources (OER)?
a. Accessible c. Up – to – date
b. Cost – effective d. Collaborative in answering worksheets
44. How do developments in media and information technology change the way of life of humans?
a. It makes people can communicate with each other more easily and frequently.
b. It has democratized knowledge and has made education and learning more accessible to
people around the world.
c. This has improved access to healthcare for people in remote or underserved areas and has
made medical care more convenient and efficient.
d. Advances in technology have enabled more people to work remotely, which has given rise to
a new class of digital nomads and remote workers.
e. All of the above
45. How are wikis helpful as references/ resources?
a. Constantly updated because wikis are editable by anyone.
b. Collaborative knowledge that anyone can edit and post information.
c. Wikipedia are free and open to access for anyone with an internet connection.
d. Wikis often contain hyperlinks to related articles, which can help readers to navigate to
additional sources of information quickly and easily on a particular topic.
46. What kind of person possess the knowledge, the attitudes, and the sum of the skills needed to know
when and what information is needed; where and how to obtain that information; how to evaluate
it critically and organize it once it is found; and how to use it in an ethical way?
a. Literate Individual c. Information Literature Individual
b. Media Literate Individual d. Media and Information Literate Individual
47. How the concept of “beauty” and “image” in media affect the perspective of the teenagers?
I. Media often promotes a narrow and unrealistic standard of beauty that can be damaging
to young people's self-esteem and body image.
II. Teenagers who do not fit the mold may feel ostracized or ashamed of their appearance,
which can lead to a host of negative consequences, including eating disorders,
depression, and low self-esteem.
III. Encouraging critical thinking skills and promoting positive body image and self-esteem
can help teenagers navigate the complex messages.
IV. They may develop biases and prejudices based on the appearance of others, which can
affect their relationships and interactions with people.
a. I, II, III b. I, II, IV c. II, III, IV d. III, IV, I
48. How media injects ideologies to netizens?
I. Media can set the agenda by highlighting certain issues or topics more frequently than
others, which can shape netizens' perceptions and priorities.
II. Media can frame an issue or event in a particular way that can influence how netizens
understand it.
III. Media can use propaganda techniques to promote a particular ideology or agenda.
IV. Social media influencers, who have large followings on platforms like Instagram,
Twitter, and TikTok, can also inject ideologies into netizens.
a. I b. I, II c. I, II, III d. I, II, III, IV
49. How the concept of “beauty” and “image” in media affect the perspective of the teenagers?
V. Media often promotes a narrow and unrealistic standard of beauty that can be damaging
to young people's self-esteem and body image.
VI. Teenagers who do not fit the mold may feel ostracized or ashamed of their appearance,
which can lead to a host of negative consequences, including eating disorders,
depression, and low self-esteem.
VII. Encouraging critical thinking skills and promoting positive body image and self-esteem
can help teenagers navigate the complex messages.
VIII. They may develop biases and prejudices based on the appearance of others, which can
affect their relationships and interactions with people.
b. I, II, III b. I, II, IV c. II, III, IV d. III, IV, I
50. How media injects ideologies to netizens?
V. Media can set the agenda by highlighting certain issues or topics more frequently than
others, which can shape netizens' perceptions and priorities.
VI. Media can frame an issue or event in a particular way that can influence how netizens
understand it.
VII. Media can use propaganda techniques to promote a particular ideology or agenda.
VIII. Social media influencers, who have large followings on platforms like Instagram,
Twitter, and TikTok, can also inject ideologies into netizens.
b. I b. I, II c. I, II, III d. I, II, III, IV