Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION VII – CENTRAL VISAYAS
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BAYAWAN CITY
MAGLINAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
MAGLINAO, BASAY

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MEDIA & INFORMATION LITERACY
MIDTERM EXAM
Direction : Read and analyze the statements below. Write the letter of the correct answer in
a separate sheet of paper.
1. Which of the following describes the capacity to read and write associated with the
knowledge to determine, comprehend, explain, generate, communicate, and calculate using
printed materials?
a. Media b. Literacy c. Computer d. Information
2. Which of the following is a tool or platform used to convey information or means of
communication?
a. Media b. Literacy c. Computer d. Information
3. What do you call the knowledge acquired from someone or something?
a. Media b. Literacy c. Computer d. Information
4. Which of these is characterized by an individual's ability to understand the functions of
media and determine the relevant use and worth of media platforms?
a. Media Literacy c. Technology Literacy
b. Computer Literacy d. Information Literacy
5. Which of the following describes an individual who knows how to manipulate technology
independently or with the assistance of others in using the technology efficiently and
suitably?
a. Media Literate c. Technology Literate
b. Computer Literate d. Information Literate
6. Which of the following refers to the ability to transmit communication or acquiring data
or facts that relate to the use of media information?
a. Media Literacy c. Technology Literacy
b. Computer Literacy d. Information Literacy
7. What do you call the equipment or method that is useful to people’s daily activities?
a. Media b. Internet c. Computer d. Technology
8. Which are the necessary skills that let a person interact using different kinds of media
and access information around the globe?
a. Media and Information Literacy c. Information and Technology Literacy
b. Computer and Technology Literacy d. Information and Communication Literacy
9. What electronic machine is used to store and work with a large amount of information?
a. Media b. Internet c. Computer d. Technology
10. What do you call the globally connected network system that uses TCP/IP to transmit
data via various types of media?
a. Media b. Internet c. Computer d. Technology
11. What do you call the present time when technological advancement is inevitable, and
access to information is easy with the aid of technology?
a. Industrial Age b. Electronic Age c. Prehistoric Age d. New Information Age

12. Which of the following is not a form of social media?

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MAGLINAO, BASAY

a. Twitter b. Google c. Facebook d. Instagram

13. Which of the following describes the pre-industrial age?
a. the early hominids used stone tools and metals
b. the substitution of handy tools with electrical machine
c. the utilization of electrical power to run devices
d. The use worldwide web through an internet connectivity
14. Which of the following describes the industrial age?
a. the early hominids used stone tools and metals
b. the substitution of handy tools with electrical machine
c. the utilization of electrical power to run devices
d. The use worldwide web through an internet connectivity
15. Which of the following describes the electronic age?
a. the early hominids used stone tools and metals
b. the substitution of handy tools with electrical machine
c. the utilization of electrical power to run devices
d. The use worldwide web through an internet connectivity
16. Which of the following describes the new information age?
a. the early hominids used stone tools and metals
b. the substitution of handy tools with electrical machine
c. the utilization of electrical power to run devices
d. The use worldwide web through an internet connectivity
17. This is an image created by light captured on a light-sensitive surface.
a. Graphic designs c. Information graphics
b. Photograph d. Cartoons
18. This allows media texts to be produced and distributed on multiple media devices.
a. Broadcast media c. Media convergence
b. Print media d. Multimedia
19. These media use paper and ink. The information is reproduced in a printing process
that is traditionally mechanical.
a. Visual media c. Text media
b. Print media d. Audio media
20. It is a visual representation of information to understand high-volume and complex
data easily.
a. Infographic c. Photography
b. Graphic design d. Cartoons
21. This means that there is no abuse of resources and that various strategies are utilized
to avoid risks.
a. diversified production systems c. locally appropriate
b. restraint in resource exploitation d. respect for nature
22. A quality that characterizes indigenous people in the Philippines, which is reflected in strong family and
community ties and, with them, feelings of obligation and responsibility to preserve the land for future
generations.
a. dependent on nature for survival c. locally appropriate
b. flexible d. social responsibility
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Department of Education
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SCHOOLS DIVISION OF BAYAWAN CITY
MAGLINAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
MAGLINAO, BASAY

23. A quality of indigenous knowledge that means adapting to new circumstances and
being open to outside knowledge.
a. diversified production systems c. locally appropriate
b. flexible d. respect for nature
24. A principle of indigenous practices where production is for survival needs only; what
are taken from the environment are only those that are necessary for immediate survival.
a. restraint in resource exploitation c. social responsibility
b. dependent on nature for survival d. respect for nature
25. It refers to the various interpretations that the text suggests to the audience.
a. connotative meaning c. media language
b. denotative meaning d. media producer
26. They are the people who initiate, plan, and produce media texts.
a. audience b. media directors c. media producers d. stakeholders
27. They refer to the people or organizations that share the same interests or intentions.
a. audience b. media directors c. media producers d. stakeholders
28. The meaning of the product is not based on the product itself but on the interpretation
of the audience.
a. form conventions c. technical codes
b. symbolic codes d. written codes
29. What do you call a person who has gained many subscribers and followers, and is
being paid by YouTube through advertisements and commercials placed in their Vlogs or
YouTube Channels?
a. Netizen b. Blogger c. Media Influencer d. Internet Sensation
30. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the communication today?
a. We now have access to fast and easy form of communication services.
b. Communication in the modern period is susceptible to media and information.
c. Social media forms of communication always have a positive effect to a person in terms
of personal relationship.
d. Media users and contributors must be mindful in taking advantage on the use of
communication technology in appropriate ways.
31. Which of the following is NOT true about Media and Information Literacy?
a. MIL is a core subject in Senior High School.
b. MIL involves important skills that we need to develop.
c. MIL involves basic skills that everybody is knowledgeable about.
d. MIL can be developed through the integration of ICT in education.
32. Which of the following states the value of Media and Information Literacy?
a. People use media for the spread of fake news.
b. Some criminals use media to locate their victims.
c. People use media platforms to create social awareness.
d. Media influencers use media platforms for their own interest.
33. Which of the following does NOT state the value of Media and Information Literacy?
a. People use media platforms to hurt others.
b. People use media for information dissemination.
c. Some people use media platforms as a source of income.
d. Other people use media platforms to create social change.
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MAGLINAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
MAGLINAO, BASAY

34. The following are forms of media during the pre-industrial age EXCEPT:
a. Papyrus b. Clay Tablet c. Photography d. Cave Paintings
35. What changes have occurred during the industrial revolution??
a. societal and physical changes c. economical and societal changes
b. political and economic changes d. physical and behavioral change
36. Which of the following substituted the handy tools during the industrial age?
a. machines b. stone tools c. metal tools d. electrical devices
37. These media reach target audiences using airwaves as the transmission medium.
Examples of these are radio and television.
a. Visual media c. Text media
b. Broadcast media d. Multimedia
38. It has textual designs that create an illusion and convey meaning.
a. Print media c. Text media
b. Infographics d. Typography
39. A sketch or drawing intended as satire, caricature, or humor.
a. Graphic designs c. Comic strip
b. Photography d. Book
40. These are teaching-learning devices that appeal to the auditory sense.
a. Visual media c. Broadcast media
b. Audio media d. Multimedia
41. This is a synergy of communication, computing, and content in the digital world.
a. Media convergence c. Technological convergence
b. New media d. Multimedia
42. Where can directories and yearbooks be classified?
a. library sources b. primary sources c. secondary sources d. tertiary sources
43. The producer decided to shoot during sunset to highlight the end of life.
a. symbolic codes b. technical codes c. written codes
44. “Media and information literacy are important skills that we need to develop for us to
take advantage of the use and benefits of technology in the modern society.” The statement
is ___________.
a. belief b. factual c. opinion d. fallacious
45. “Nowadays, all of the people are highly dependent on technology in different aspects of
their lives.” The statement is ___________.
a. belief b. fallacy c. factual d. opinion
46. The following described information age EXCEPT:
a. the used of stone tools c. the used of fast internet connection.
b. the used of world wide web d. the used of the social network sites
47. Which of the following media can be used for live presentation?
a. Print media c. Broadcast media
b. Multimedia d. All of these may be used.
48. Alethia prepared her film review of The Maleficent 2? Under what information source
can her work be classified?
a. library sources c. secondary sources
b. primary sources d. tertiary sources