First Quarterly Examination in Media and Information Literacy August 17, 2017

Name: ______________________________________________________________ Score: _________

TEST I: TRUE or FALSE

Diretion. Read the statements carefully. Write VERDAD if the statement presents a correct
concept and FALSO if it presents an incorrect statement.
1. Literacy is the ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate and compute, using
printed and written materials associated with varying contexts.
2. The IoT is a network of physical objects that are linked together that collect and exchange data.
3. Radio, television, computers and film are the only
examples of media.
4. Gee is technology literate because she uses her phone to store information about their lessons.
5. Information is said to be reliable if it can be verified and evaluated.
6. Media and information literacy allows an individual to abuse his power over technology.
7. The evolution of media shows how man has progressed over the years in terms of technology.
8. Information is valuable if it aids the user in making or improving decisions.
9. We should be aware of our responsibilities in utilizing the IoT.

10. If an individual is information literate, he only relies on the internet for whatever information
that he needs.
11. Information may become irrelevant and inaccurate with the passing of time.
12. Media information only has one source.
13. The media can be influenced by society and can in turn influence society.
14. New media reach target audiences using airwaves as the transmission medium.
15. The co-existence of traditional and new media is referred to as copyright.
TEST II: MULTIPLE CHOICE
Direction. Write the letter of the correct answer in CAPS. (2 pts. Each)
1. Media literacy means the ability to
A. read and write B. create professional media C. understand and use media
2. Which among the following displays the act of being media literate?
A. Rico posts his selfies on Facebook to gain popularity.
B. Angela uses her twitter account in promoting her business.
C. Gary shares the posts of his favorite artists.
3. Good media criticism should always
A. reveal negative aspects of media C. offer analysis based on reason
B. warn us that ads sell us things we don't need
4. Which among the following is NOT true about the electronic age?

A. long distance communication became more efficient C. image, sound and data are
digitalized
B. people invented the transistor
5. Which age of media did people start manufacturing products such as books?
A. Pre-industrial age B. Industrial age C. Electronic age
6. Which among the following should a media and information literate person NOT do?
A. store important information C. exchange confidential information
B. examine the validity and reliability of information
7. Who among the following need to be information and media literate?
A. students B. professionals C. everyone
8. What is the ability to find, understand, evaluate, and incorporate information from a variety of
sources or media?
A. information literacy B. media literacy C. technology literacy
9. Mediated communication is the sharing of messages
A. with a large, widespread audience C. on a face to face basis
B. for the purposes of entertainment
10. Which among the following is NOT a source of information?
A. books B. typewriter C. television
TEST III. ESSAY

Direction. Answer the following questions in not less than 3 sentences and not more than 5
sentences.
1. For 5 points, basing on the video you have watched yesterday, what issue on the legal and ethical
use of media is presented? Explain briefly.
2. For 2 points, what did Carabuena do that made netizens angry?
3. For 3 points, how did the incident affect Carabuenas life?

4. For 5 points, do you think technology and the Internet has made bullying easier? Give one
suggestion to avoid cyberbullying.

God bless you!

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The
more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Dr. Seuss