PRE-TEST IN MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY b. Yes , because sometimes information is unclear.

Name: ______________________________ c. Yes, because most of the time people don’t want to
Year & Section: ____________________ understand.
I. Choose the letter of the correct answer from the d. Yes , because strategies in understanding were not
choices then write it on the space before the introduced
number. 17. All of the statements about traditional media are correct
1. It is the ability to access, analyze, evaluate and create EXCEPT?
media. a. Media experience is limited.
a. Media b. media literacy c. Sense receptors are very specific.
c. Information literacy d. technology literacy b. Integrates all aspects of old media.
2. These are acquired data for specific purpose. d. Existed before the advent of internet.
a. Information b. media c. Technology d. literacy 18. It is a form of electronic communication through which
3. It is the systematic application of one’s art or skill for a people create online communities.
practical purpose. a. Mass media b. New Media
a. Information b. media. c. Technology. d. literacy c. Transmedia d. Social Media
4. This is the skill that allows a person to recognize when 19. A media and information literate individual is someone
information is needed and how he will be able to access, who:
locate, evaluate and use it effectively. a. thinks critically b. thinks irrationally
a. Information literacy c. media literacy c. thinks unethically d. thinks immorally
b. Technology literacy d. media and information literacy 20. What organization cites the importance of media and
5. It is the ability to acquire relevant information and use information literacy in the modern world?
modern-day tools to get, manage and communicate a. UNESCO b. Media Quest Holdings
information. c. Press Alliance d. Foundation for Media Alternatives
a. Information literacy c. media literacy 21. These are conventions, formats and symbols which
b. Technology literacy d. media and information literacy indicate the meaning of media messages.
6. This refers to how a person is able to look for relevant a. Media Education b. Media Literacy
information from various media with the help of c. Media Convergence d. Media Languages
technology. 22. Which of the following is not included in considering
a. Information literacy c. media literacy information ACCURACY?
b. Technology literacy d. media and information literacy a. content must be grammatically correct
7. Examples of these are radio, television, newspaper and b. Sources and references must be cited.
internet. c. Does tone and style implied properly.
a. Media b. literacy c. Technology d. information d. Author’s name is easily visible.
8. Characterize by conveying a message of information 23. How did facebook change our lives in a good way?
that is accurate, factual, and truthful a. We care less about our privacy.
a. Fairness and objectivity b. truthfulness b. Facebook changed the definition of friend.
c. Empathy d. responsibility c. Facebook has created online jobs and opportunities.
9. This is being in another person’s shoes. d. Facebook created negative effects on culture as well as
a. Sympathy b. responsibility c. Empathy d. integrity in society.
10. Media practitioners are expected to show 24. DZMM, DZBB, DZME, DZRH and RADYO PATROL are
professionalism regardless of the situation they are in. examples of?
a. Responsibility and integrity b. fairness and objectivity a. Print media b. Broadcast Media
c. Hard working d. truthfulness c. Film d. New Media
11. When a message is transformed into an understandable 25. Video Games can also be considered as type of media .
sign and symbol system, the process is called? Why is it possible? It is ….
a. encoding b. noise c. decoding d. interpretation a. because it affects human behavior like social media did.
12. It is the ability to effectively and efficiently comprehend b. because it’s been a means in which people are
and use written symbols: entertained.
a. literacy b. alliteration c. illiteracy. d. literature c. because video games has features that enable
13. Someone is behaving inappropriately on one of the sites communication.
you’re using. You should…. d. because Millennials must be in a trend.
a. tell the person off 26. When does someone get copyright protection?
c. shut down your PC a. When the author gets paid
b. just ignore whatever it is c. As soon as the work is created
d. report to the moderator of the site b. When it is published with a © symbol
14. What is censorship? d. When it is registered for copyright
a. When cyber bullying occurs. 27. How long in the U.S. does copyright last?
b. When false and deceiving information is used to trick a. Forever, as long as someone holds the copyright
others. c. 70 years after it is created
c. When someone tries to influence the opinions or b. A person's life plus 70 years after death
behaviors of others. d. It depends on the type of registration that was
d. When information is suppressed or deleted to hinder bought
freedom of speech. 28. What happens to the work after the copyright time has
15. An act or instance of using or closely imitating the passed?
language and thoughts of an author. a. It can be bought.
a. copyrighting b. plagiarism c. There is no time-limit on copyright
c. net addiction d. cyber bullying b. The work must be destroyed.
16. Is it possible that different individual derives a different d. It goes into the public domain
meaning from the message? 29. Something must have the © sign to be copyrighted.
a. Yes, because he or she is coming from a different point a. True, how else would you know if it was in the public
of view and/or background. domain or not?
b. False, a work belongs to the creator whether or not there b. Only video.
is a © symbol d. Photographs, video and audio.
30. What is fair use? 41. What are the key differences between YouTube and
a. Paying the creator a fair price for the work Vimeo.
b. Using paid-for commercial products once and not sharing a. Vimeo is better quality than YouTube.
them b. YouTube can be use to communicate.
c. Limited copying or distribution of published works without c. It is easier to download videos from YouTube than Vimeo.
the author's permission d. Vimeo allows you to upload longer videos than YouTube.
d. Freeware that you obtain from the Internet 42. Refers to the conventions, formats, symbols and
31. What are the four factors that determine if the use of narrative structures which indicate to an audience the
copyrighted material falls under fair use? meaning of media messages. Symbolically, the
a. Purpose, Content, Amount, and Market Effect language of electronic media work in much the same
b. Purpose, Amount, Environment, and Market Effect way as grammar works in print media.
c. Substantiality, Use, Nature, and Market Effect a. Media Codes, Conventions, Languages and Messages
d. Purpose, Nature, Amount, and Market Effect c. Media Education
32. Non-profit and educational uses will generally weigh in b. Media Literacy d. Media Convergence
favor of fair use as opposed to: 43. Refers to materials, programs, applications and the like
a. News Reporting b. Scientific Use that teachers and students use to formulate new
c. Commercial Use d. Respective Uses information to aid learning through the use, analysis,
33. Understanding the difference between primary and evaluation and production of interactive and hands-on
secondary sources is important because... media.
a. different types of sources provide different kinds of a. Information b. Media Convergence
information. c. Media Education d. Manipulative Information and
b. sometimes a primary source has a greater impact in a 44. Refers to a theory that people receive and interpret
paper than a secondary source. media messages in the light of their own history,
c. primary sources can often be biased and provide a experience and perspective so that different groups of
skewed version of history, where secondary sources people may interpret the same message in different
usually remain neutral. ways
d. all of the above a. Internet Addiction b. Massive Open Online Course
34. What form of digital media uses file formats with the c. Active audience d. Audience
abbreviations JPEG, PNG and TIFF 45. Understanding and using mass media in either an
a. Images b. Photographs c. Video. d. Audio assertive or non-assertive way, including an informed
35. With images, audio and video, what is the usual and critical understanding of media, what techniques
relationship between file size and media quality. they employ and their effects. Also the ability to read,
a. Smaller file = faster to download and better quality analyze, evaluate and produce communication in a
b. Smaller file = slower to download and poorer quality variety of media forms, e.g. television, print, radio,
c. Bigger file = slower to download but better quality computers etc. Another understanding of the term is the
d. file = slower to download and poorer quality a. Media Convergence c. Media Education
36. Which of the following online services does not enable b. Media and Information Literacy d. Media Literacy
the sharing of videos 46. Refers to virtual reality or interactive 3D and have a
a. SoundCloud b. Tumblr c. Flickr figurative appearance. Current examples range from 3D
d. None of the above - they all support video. printer, 3D films, holograms, etc.
37. Which of the following statements is false. a. Massive Open Online Course c. People Media
a. Smartphones now have very high quality built in audio, b. Three Dimensional Technology d. New Media
video and photo capabilities. The results are just as 47. Refers to content organized and distributed on digital
good as what can be obtained by using professional platforms.
cameras and recording equipment. a. New Media b. People Media
b. If young people already have smartphones, they cannot c. Media d. Netiquette
have a handy way to generate photos, audio and video 48. Refers to the abilities to recognize when information is
quickly. The quality may not be great though. needed and to locate, evaluate, effectively use, and
c. The audio, video and photo quality of smartphones is so communicate information in its various formats.
poor that they are not worth using for research a. Information Literacy b. Internet
purposes. c. Information d. Text Information and Media
d. Modern smartphones can produce still images of a 49. Physical object used to communicate media messages.
reasonable quality. The quality of video and audio they a. People Media. b. Netiquette. c. Media d. Internet
produce is less good, but this can be improved by using 50. A broad term that can cover data, knowledge derived
certain apps and add-on devices. from study, experience, or instruction, signals or
38. What do Audacity, Wavepad and GarageBand have in symbols. In the media world, information is often used to
common? describe knowledge of specific events or situations that
a. They are all open source. has been gathered or received by communication,
c. They are all used for audio editing and production. intelligence or news.
b. They are all designed to work on mobile devices. a. New (Information) Age. c. Text Information and Media
d. They are all free. b. Information d. Information Literacy
39. Which of the following video editing packages are
available for the iPad.
a. Final Cut Pro b. Adobe Illustrator
c. iMovie d. Adobe Premiere
40. What different audio-visual media can be embedded into
Google maps
a. Only photographs.
c. Photographs and video, but not audio.