TORIBIO MINOR NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Gabay, Margosatubig Zamboanga del Sur

Media Information Literacy 1st Grading Period S.Y. 2018-2019
Name:____________________________________________Date:___________ Score:_____/40____
Section:_____________

Multiple Choice
Direction: Choose the letter of your choice that best answers the question or statement and put it
on the space provided before each number.

____1. All the statements are correct except for ________?

a. Information is essential in communication.
b. Communication is from the Latin word communis, meaning “to share”
c. According to Bulan and de Leon, “without oral communication, societies could not attain levels
of civilization…”
d. Communication is one of those everyday activities that are intertwined with all of human
life so completely that we sometimes overlook its pervasiveness, importance, and
complexity.
____2. TV commercials aggressively convince the audience to buy the products that they
advertise. What model of communication it best describes?

a. Publicity Model c. Reception Model

b. Ritual or expressive model d. Transmission Model
____3. Example when you read a sentence you must not only decode the individual words but
you also need to interpret the over-all structure of the sentence to make sense of the sentence as a
whole. This is an example of _____?
a. Publicity Model c. Reception Model
b. Ritual or expressive model d. Transmission Model
____4. Which among the statements is true?
a. One of the functions of communication is to inform and made possible through media.
b. Without information, communication is impossible.
c. Media and information are basic elements of communication.
d. All of the above
____5. The following are the categories of media:
a. TV, Radio, print, Internet
b. Mass Media Form, Text, Digital, Video
c. Modality, Format, Way of Transmitting, Mass Media Form
d. All of the above
____6. This is the means of communication. It can also be defined as the main ways that large
numbers of people receive information and entertainment.
a. Information c. Media
b. Modality d. Tools
____7. When you use media, ______ is referred to as the knowledge of specific events or
situations that has been gathered or received by communication, intelligence, or news reports.
a. Information c. Format
 b. Modality d. Tools
____8. The ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, and compute, using
printed and written materials associated with varying context.
a. Skill c. Literacy
b. Inform d. all of the above
____9. Refers to 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. Technology (Digital) Literacy
b. Information Literacy d. Communication Literacy
____10. The ability to read, analyse, evaluate and produce communication in a variety of media
forms.
a. Media Literacy c. Technology (Digital) Literacy
b. Information Literacy d. Communication Literacy
____11. The ability to read and interpret media, to reproduce data and images through digital
data and images through digital manipulation, and to evaluate and apply new knowledge gained
from digital environments.
a. Media Literacy c. Technology (Digital) Literacy
b. Information Literacy d. Communication Literacy
____12. If you are a media and information literate individual you are able to do the following
except ____?
a. Deal with dilemmas and ill-formed problems that have no fixed or unique solutions
b. Give and receive criticism constructively
c. Pose worthwhile questions
d. All of the Above
____13. Which 2 factors that can influence you to become a media and information literate
individual.
a. Extending the line of thought beyond the range of first impression; & Articulating a
complexion position
b. Clarifying your goals and motivations for seeking information; & Acquiring more skills
in discerning, appreciating, and filtering information
c. Agreeing and disagreeing in degrees measured against the merits of the issue and
audience; & Evaluating the adequacy of an argument
d. Giving and receiving criticism constructively; & Posing worthwhile questions
____14. Recognizing that one’s own individual decisions affecting society no matter how
minutely, is characteristic of what stage of media literacy?
a. Intensive Development c. Experiential Exploring
b. Critical Appreciation d. Social Responsibility
____15. Strongly motivated to seek out information on certain topics, is characteristic of what
typology of media literacy?
a. Intensive Development c. Critical Appreciation
b. Experiential Exploring d. Social Responsibility
____16. Seeking out different forms of content and narratives, is a characteristic of what
typology of media literacy?
a. Intensive Development c. Critical Appreciation
b. Experiential Exploring d. Social Responsibility
_____17. In the Ancient Near East, ____were used as a writing medium, especially for writing in
cuneiform, throughout the Bronze Age and well into the Iron Age.
a. Papyrus c. Clay Tablet
b. Manila Paper d. Gazette
____18. Cuneiform characters were imprinted on a wet clay tablet with a stylus often made of
what?
a. Ball pen c. Red Stones
b. Reed Pen d. Stone Pen
____19. The _______ plant is a reed that grows in marshy areas around the Nile river.
a. Papyrus c. Papaya
b. Paruis d. Peera
____20. What kind of paper is shown in the figure below?

a. Acta Diurna c. Clay Tablet

b. Gazette d. Papyrus
______21. The daily Roman official notices, a sort of daily gazette. They were carved on stone
or metal and presented in message boards in public places like the Forum of Rome.
a. Newspaper c. Acta Diurna
b. Gazette d. Magazine
_____22. What kind of paper is shown in the figure below?

a. Papyrus c. Reed Paper

b. Acta Diurna d. Magazine
_____23. This type of literacy identifies what the information is for, where to find it, and how to
evaluate it.
a. Media Literacy c. Information Literacy
b. Technology Literacy d. All of the Above
_____24. This type of literacy evaluates different media forms and how can they be analyzed,
evaluated, and created to send out messages efficiently and ethically.
a. Information Literacy c. Media Literacy
b. Technology Literacy d. All of the Above
_____25. This type of literacy is able to access, manage, and integrate technologies to create and
communicate information.
a. Media Literacy c. Technology Literacy
 b. Information Literacy d. All of the Above
_____26. A computer input device that is used to enter computer instructions and data into the
computer.
a. Floppy Disk c. Keyboard
b. Monitor d. Flash Drive
_____27. An output device which shows images and text from the computer.
a. Desktop c. Modem
b. Monitor d. Speaker
_____28. How do you open a program such as Microsoft word when there are no icons on the
desktop?

a. Double click on the desktop to reveal hidden items

b. Use the command 'keyboard'
c. Click the start menu button and select the program from the menu
d. It is not possible to start it any other way

_____29. Which two sites offer free emails?

a. Yahoo and Google c. Google

b. Apple and Eba d. Hotmail

_____30. Which of the following is a valid email address?

a. Johnbrown.com c. JohnbrownMail.com
b. Jankathleen_cabaluna@gmailcom d. jK.com

_____31. Which of these is a valid webpage address?

a. www.johnbrown c. htpp://
b. www.facebook.com d. www.com

_____32. How do you power off a computer properly?

a. Go to the START menu button and choose log off

b. Press the power button on the monitor
c. Go to the START button menu and choose shut down
d. Press the power button on the system unit

______33. What does www stand for?

a. World wide web c. Web World Wide

b. Wide wide world d. What Why When

_____34. Which one of the following is a search engine?

a. Google Chrome c. Facebook

 b. MS Word d. Instagram

_____35. Which of the following is a web browser?

a. Hotmail c. Safari
b. Internet d. Laptop

_____36. To go to a website we ___

a. Type the address in the search bar

b. Type the address in the address bar
c. Click on internet explorer on the desktop
d. Type the address in the title bar

_____37. Having inserted my flash drive into the computer I now want to see what files are
stored in it. What should I do?

a. Click on the internet explorer c. Click on the launch toolbar

b. Click on the Desktop d. Go to My Computer

_____38. People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron products,
and the manufacturing of various products including printing press.

a. Electronic Age c. Information Age

b. Industrial Age d. Pre-Industrial Age

_____39. People discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools
with stone, bronze, copper and iron.

a. Pre-Industrial Age c. Ice Age

b. Evolution of Media d. Stone Age

_____40. The internet paved way for faster communication and the creation of the social
network.

a. Electronic Age c. Information Age

b. Post-Industrial Age d. Pre-Industrial Age