MEDIA INFORMATION and LITERACY

NAME:____________________________
SECTION:_________________________
MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read each statement carefully then choose the letter that corresponds to
the correct answer from the choices given. Write your answers on the space provided.
____1.What do you call the process of using words, signs, or behaviours to express or exchange
information or to express ideas, thoughts or feelings?
A. Media B. Communication C. Technology D. Information
____2.This type of literacy identifies the information is for, where to find it, and how to evaluate it.
A. Media Literacy B. Information Literacy
C. Technology Literacy D. All of the above
____3. The following are possible sources of information EXCEPT:
A. Newspaper B. Printer C. Television D.Smartphones
____4. An information literate person should first understand the situation or problem to figure out what
specific type of information he or she needed.
A. True B. Maybe C. False D.Neither true or false
____5.This is considered the oldest form of media.
A. Print B. Visual art C. Physical Medium D. Digital/Interactive
____6.This refers to various channels of communication between a person or persons and their intended
audience
A. Communication B. Media C. Public Speaking D. Information Sources
____7.It is the ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, effectively use and
communicate information in its various formats
A. Media Literacy C. Information Literacy
B. Technology Literacy D.All of the above.
____8.What year were Facebook online social networking services is being introduced to the internet
world?
A. 2000 B. 1995 C. 2004 D. 2020
____9.What type of media is Philippine Daily Inquirer newspaper?
A. Print media B. Broadcast media C. Film D. New media
____10.A place in which literary, musical, artistic, or reference materials can be found that are kept for
use.
A. Internet B. Library C. Indigenous knowledge D. None of the above
____11. An electronic communications network that connect computer networks and organizational
computer facilities around the world.
A. Book B. Magazines C. Internet D. None of the above
____12.Before 1700s or during the Prehistoric age, what was there way of communication as they’re
painting in the wall as they will represent dancing and hunting people?
A. Cave painting B. Email C. Mobile phone D. All of the above
____13.GMA 24 Oras aired on channel 7?
A. Broadcast media B. Print media C. New media D. All of the above
____14.Types of information provide very current information about event, people, or places as the time
they are published.
A. Newspaper B. Magazines C. Books D. All of the above
____15.Ways to consider in evaluating information EXCEPT.
A. Accuracy B. Fairness C. Relevance D. Copying
____16.Media is a collective term for all communication medium such as books, newspapers, radio,
television, film and the Internet.
A. True B. False C. Maybe D. Neither True or False
____17.It refers to the recipients of information or the consumers of media.
A. Media audience B. Media producers C. Media Languages D. Media Sources
____18.These is systems of signs which when put together create meaning.
A. Languages B. Codes C. Media Languages D. Conventions
____19.It pertains to the codes, conventions, formats, symbols and narrative structures that indicate the
meaning of media messages to an audience.
A. Languages B. Media Types C. Media Languages D. Media Sources
____20.They may include, for example, ominous music to communicate danger in a feature film, or high-
angle camera shots to create a feeling of power in a photograph.
A. Technical codes B. Written codes C. Camera work D. Symbolic codes

II. Identification
_________________21. It is the type of media that include the language, dress or actions of characters, or
iconic symbols.
_______________22.It is a mechanical or electromechanical machine for writing characters similar to
those produced by printer’s movable type. It also operates by means of keys that strike a ribbon to
transmit ink or carbon impressions onto paper.
_________________23. He is the German philosopher who developed a dialectical scheme that emphasized
the progress of history and of ideas from thesis to antithesis and thence to a synthesis
_________________24.It is also known as “The Communist Media Theory”.
_________________25.Technical codes in media that is use in the manipulation of natural or artificial light to
selectively highlight specific elements of the scene.

Prepared By:

Marieta L. Pascual
FIRST SUMMATIVE MIL

Answer Key

1. B
2. D
3. B
4. A
5. C
6. A
7. C
8. C
9. A
10. B
11. C
12. A
13. A
14. D
15. D
16. A
17. A
18. B
19. C
20. A
21. Symbolic codes
22. Typewriter
23. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
24. “Soviet Media Theory
25. Lighting