CORE GATEWAY COLLEGE INC.

BASIC EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

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PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY

Name: ______________________________ Score: _________

Section: ___________________ Date: _________

DIRECTIONS: Encircle the letter of the correct answer. USE BLACK PEN ONLY.
1. Accentuate an individual's capability to exercise his/her fundamental human rights, specifically the right
to express his/her opinion using any kind of media platform and the right to access information
responsibly.

a. Media b. Information c. Media and Information Literacy d. Literacy

2. Broadly describes all channels of communication, including everything from printed paper to digital data.

a. Media b. Information c. Media and Information Literacy d. Literacy

3. Refers to the news and information that reaches a large number of people. Also, it is a combination of
different content forms.

a. Media b. Information c. Mass Media d. Literacy

4. Television, radio, books, magazines, and the internet are examples of?

a. Media b. Information c. Mass Media d. Literacy

5. Communication is affected by media and information because of the?

a. Availability of different communication services

b. Advancement of technology
c. Both A and B are correct
d. None of the choices are correct

6. The invention of the transistor ushered in this age. People harnessed the power of transistors that led to
the transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers. In this age, long distance communication
became more efficient.

a. Pre-industrial Age b. Industrial Age c. Electronic Age d. New/Information Age

7. People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the
manufacturing of various products (including books through the printing press)

a. Pre-industrial Age b. Industrial Age c. Electronic Age d. New/Information Age

8. The Internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the social network. People
advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computers, mobile devices, and
wearable technology.

a. Pre-industrial Age b. Industrial Age c. Electronic Age d. New/Information Age

9. People discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze,
copper and iron

a. Pre-industrial Age b. Industrial Age c. Electronic Age d. New/Information Age

10. Pre-industrial Age occurs before?

a. 1700s b. 1700s-1930s c. 1930s-1980s d. 1900s-2000s

11. New/Information Age occurs in?

a. 1700s b. 1700s-1930s c. 1930s-1980s d. 1900s-2000s

12. Electronic Age occurs in?

a. 1700s b. 1700s-1930s c. 1930s-1980s d. 1900s-2000s

13. Industrial Age occurs in?

a. 1700s b. 1700s-1930s c. 1930s-1980s d. 1900s-2000s

14. Refers to the many ways our information environment is polluted – contents are fake, used out of context,
or weaponized to attack certain individuals or groups of people.

a. Mal-information b. Disinformation c. Information Disorder d. Misinformation

15. Refers to information that is false, but the person sharing or disseminating it unknowingly perceives it as
something true.

a. Mal-information b. Disinformation c. Information Disorder d. Misinformation

16. When headlines or visuals do not support the content

a. False Connection b. Misleading Content c. False Context d. Imposter Content

17. By cropping photos or choosing quotes or statistics selectively

a. False Connection b. Misleading Content c. False Context d. Imposter Content

18. Refers to content that contains false information with the deliberate intention to mislead or deceive the
audience.

a. Mal-information b. Disinformation c. Information Disorder d. Misinformation

19. When genuine content is re- circulated out of its original context

a. False Connection b. Misleading Content c. False Context d. Imposter Content

20. Persons’ bylines used alongside articles they did not write, or organizations’ logos used in videos or
images they did not create

a. False Connection b. Misleading Content c. False Context d. Imposter Content

21. When genuine content is manipulated to deceive

a. False Connection b. Manipulated Content c. False Context d. Fabricated Content

22. Fabricated “news sites” or fabricated visual

a. False Connection b. Manipulated Content c. False Context d. Fabricated Content

23. Refers to information that is based on reality but is used to inflict harm

a. Mal-information b. Disinformation c. Information Disorder d. Misinformation

24. Media consisting of paper and ink, reproduced in a printing process that is traditionally mechanical

a. Mass Media b. Print Media c. Broadcast Media d. Digital/New Media

25. Contents are organized and distributed on digital platforms

 a. Mass Media b. Print Media c. Broadcast Media d. Digital/New Media

26. Media such as radio and television that reach target audiences using airwaves as the transmission
medium

a. Mass Media b. Print Media c. Broadcast Media d. Digital/New Media

27. Means meeting at a point, it is synonymous to the words: join, unite, intersect, merge, connect, coincide

a. Converge b. Diverge c. Insurge d. Allegiant

28. Happens when different (two or more) media sources join together.

a. Information Convergence b. Convergence c. Media Convergence d. Divergence

29. A place in which literary, musical, artistic, or reference materials (such as books, manuscripts, recordings,
or films) are kept for use but not for sale

a. Internet b. Indigenous Media c. Library d. Social Media

30. Type of library that serves colleges and universities

a. Academic Library b. Public Library c. School Library d. Special Library

31. Type of library that serves cities and towns of all types

a. Academic Library b. Public Library c. School Library d. Special Library

32. Type of library that serves students from Kindergarten to Grade 12

a. Academic Library b. Public Library c. School Library d. Special Library

33. Type of library that are in specialized environments, such as hospitals, corporations, museums, the
military, private business, and the government

a. Academic Library b. Public Library c. School Library d. Special Library

34. Native; local; originating or produced naturally in a particular region/locality

a. Indigenous Communication
b. Indigenous
c. Indigenous Knowledge
d. Indigenous Media

35. Knowledge that is unique to a specific culture or society; most often it is not written down

a. Indigenous Communication
b. Indigenous
c. Indigenous Knowledge
d. Indigenous Media

36. Transmission of information through local channels or forms. It is a means by which the culture is
preserved, handed down and adapted.

a. Indigenous Communication
b. Indigenous
c. Indigenous Knowledge
d. Indigenous Media

37. May be defined as forms of media expression conceptualized, produced, and circulated by indigenous
peoples around the globe as vehicles for communication

a. Indigenous Communication
 b. Indigenous
c. Indigenous Knowledge
d. Indigenous Media

38. A global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of
interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.

a. Internet b. Indigenous Media c. Library d. Social Media

39. These are codes, conventions, formats, symbols and narrative structures that indicate the meaning of
media messages to an audience

a. Media Languages b. Codes c. Conventions d. Message

40. These are systems of signs that when put together create meaning

a. Media Languages b. Codes c. Conventions d. Message

41. Show what is beneath the surface of what we see (objects, setting, body language, clothing, color, etc.)
or iconic symbols that are easily understood

a. Symbolic Codes b. Written Codes c. Codes d. Technical Codes

42. Are ways in which equipment is used to tell the story. This includes sound, camera angles, types of shots
and lighting as well as camera techniques, framing, depth of field, lighting, exposure and juxtaposition

a. Symbolic Codes b. Written Codes c. Codes d. Technical Codes

43. Use of language style and textual layout (headlines, captions, speech bubbles, language style, etc.)

a. Symbolic Codes b. Written Codes c. Codes d. Technical Codes

44. Refers to a standard or norm that acts as a rule governing behavior.

a. Media Languages b. Codes c. Conventions d. Message

45. Refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols,
names and images used in commerce.

a. Copyright b. Patent c. Intellectual Property d. Trademarks

46. A sign capable of distinguishing the or services of one enterprise from those other enterprises.

a. Copyright b. Patent c. Intellectual Property d. Trademarks

47. A legal term used to describe the rights that creators have over their literary and artistic works

a. Copyright b. Patent c. Intellectual Property d. Trademarks

48. An exclusive right granted for an invention. It also provides the patent owner with the right to decide how
- or whether - they can be used by others.

a. Copyright b. Patent c. Intellectual Property d. Trademarks

49. Constitutes the ornamental or aesthetic aspect of an article. It also may consist of three-dimensional such
as the shape or surface of an article, or of two-dimensional features, such as patterns, lines or color

a. Industrial Design b. Patent c. Intellectual Property d. Trademarks

50. This means you can use copyrighted material without a license only for certain purposes.

a. Industrial Design b. Fair Use c. Intellectual Property d. Trademarks