GUISAD VALLEY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Bado Dangwa St., Crecensia Village, Baguio City

1st Semester, S.Y. 2019 – 2020

FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION in MEDIA and INFORMATION LITERACY

Name: _____________________________________ Score: ____________________

Track / Strand: ______________________________ Date: _____________________
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I. MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer before each number.
______1. Information literacy is a term that best applies to ______________.
A. College students’ learning to improve their research skills
B. Lifelong learners in any number of learning situations
C. Librarians designing interactive instruction tools
D. Young adults who are out of school
______2. Which of the following best describes “information literacy”?
A. The ability to find reliable information
B. The ability to use a computer
C. The ability to read, analyze, evaluate and sort information
D. The ability to research for new ideas
______3. The ability to effectively and efficiently comprehend and use written symbols is
referred to as __________
A. Literacy B. Alliteracy C. Illiteracy D. Literature
______4. A person who is media literate can _____________.
A. Easily use all types of computer hardware and software and other forms of
new technology.
B. Use and find information of all types in a university library, including computer
sources, microfilm and indexes / abstracts
C. Read, analyze and critically evaluate information presented in a variety of
formats (television, print, computers, etc.)
D. Critically evaluate television programs and see through persuasion
techniques.
______5. These are the intended consequences of what the mass media does.
A. Media Effects C. Media Results
B. Media Impacts D. Media Outcomes
______6. This refers to the traditional means of communication and expression that have
existed since before the advent of the Internet.
A. Tools B. Equipment C. Old Media D. Traditional Media
______7. This is a government agency responsible for rating television programs and films in
the Philippines.
A. Movie and Television Review and Classification Board
B. Movie and Television Report and Classification Bar
C. Movie and Television Review and Call Board
D. Movie and Television Recall and Committee Board
______8. This refers to a media coverage that often increases self-consciousness which
affects our actions.
A. Reciprocal Effect B. Boomerang C. Cultivation Theory D. Cause and Effect
______9. This states that media exposure shapes our social reality by giving us a distorted
view on the amount of violence and risk in the world.
A. Boomerang C. Cultivation Theory
B. Cause and Effect D. Reciprocal Effect
______10. These are ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are
spread in order to help a cause, a political leader or a government leader.
A. Hyperbole B. Propaganda C. Advocacy D. Fallacy
______11. How do you know when what is posted in social media is a propaganda?
A. It is a propaganda when it is too good to be true.
B. It is a propaganda when it presents something that is illogical.
C. It is a propaganda when there is a hidden motive behind the constructed reality.

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 D. It is a propaganda when the presentation is too glamorous.
______12. How can you protect yourself from being influenced by propaganda messages in
social media?
A. Don’t open, click or comment to such propaganda messages.
B. Report immediately to the authority.
C. Avoid reading such messages.
D. Keep watch of yourself, you might be drawn into attraction.
______13. This refers to the intellectually disciplined process of actively and skillfully
conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing and evaluating information.
A. Higher Order Thinking Skills C. Marxist Thinking
B. Critical Thinking D. Evaluative Thinking
______14. This refers to a type of learning at anytime, any place.
A. Online Learning C. Distance Learning
B. Ubiquitous Learning D. Blended Learning
______15. “Learning materials are always available unless purposely deleted”. This refers to __
A. Permanency C. Situated Instructional Activities
B. Accessibility D. Adaptability
______16. What does MOOC stand for?
A. Massive Online Open Course
B. Massive Open Online Course
C. Massive Order of Online Course
D. Massive Operational Online Course
______17. “Access from everywhere as personally required”. This refers to ______
A. Immediacy C. Accessibility
B. Interactivity D. Adaptability
______18. This refers to people who are involved in the use, analysis, evaluation and
production of media.
A. People in Media C. People as Media
B. People Media D. People through Media
______19. It refers to people who are well-oriented to media sources and messages and able
to provide information as accurate and reliable as possible.
A. People as Media C. People in Media
B. People Media D. People through Media
______20. It refers to media practitioners who provide information coming from their expert
knowledge or first-hand experience of event.
A. People through Media C. People as Media
B. People Media D. People in Media
______21. If a person creates his own idea, invention, literary, art forms, symbols and images
used for commerce, he is entitled to _____________.
A. Payment C. Citation
B. Royal Fee D. Intellectual Property Rights
______22. This is a legal term used to describe the rights that creators have over their literary
and artistic works.
A. patent C. copyright
B. ownership D. declaration
______23. This refers to an exclusive right granted for an invention.
A. credit C. entitlement
B. recognition D. patent
______24. This refers to a sign capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one
enterprise from those of the other enterprises.
A. symbol C. logo
B. trademark D. identity
______25. This constitutes the ornamental or aesthetic aspect of an article.
A. Industrial Mark C. Industrial Design
B. Industrial Knowledge D. Industrial Beauty
______26. When you use a copyrighted material without a license for teaching purposes, you
are entitled to _________
A. copyright C. Fair Use
B. free license D. creative commons

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 ______27. If a person uses a computer to as an instrument to further illegal ends, he is
committing ______
A. fraud C. phishing
B. cybercrime D. gambling
______28. What Republic Act specifies the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines?
A. Republic Act 8293 C. Republic Act 8493
B. Republic Act 8393 D. Republic Act 8593
______29. Which non-profit organization is devoted to expanding the range of creative works
available for others to build upon legally and to share works without permission
from the owner?
A. creative commons C. creative justice
B. creative works D. creative minds
______30. How can the intellectual property protect the rights of inventors, scientists and
artists?
A. It allows them to multiply the selling value of their products.
B. It allows them to become popular.
C. It prioritizes their personal interest.
D. It gives them the privilege to distribute, sell or demand payment on the use of
their products.

II. MATCHING TYPE: Match the Descriptions in Column A with the Terms in Column B. (10 pts)

COLUMN A COLUMN B

______1. Assuming that what’s true about one part of something A. ad hominem
has to be applied to all
______2. Appealing to popularity or the fact that many people do B. strawman
something as an attempted form of validation.
______3. Manipulating an emotional response in place of a valid or C. slippery slope
compelling argument.
______4. Attacking your opponent’s character or personal traits D. bandwagon
instead of engaging with their argument.
______5. Misrepresenting someone’s argument to make it easier to E. appeal to emotion
attack.
F. begging the question
MEDIA AND INFORMATION

COLUMN A COLUMN B
______1. Provide a platform for public discourse A. Political viewpoints
______2. Channel for advocacy B. Watchdog
______3. Monitoring role of Journalism C. Monitoring function
______4. Educate the audience D. Public opinion and expression of dissent
______5. Inform citizens of what is happening F. Meaning and Significance of Facts
G. Context
III. ALTERNATE RESPONSE: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if it is otherwise.

____1. The emergence of Media and Information has gained mainly positive effects among
the youth especially in their social lives.
____2. Becoming technologically literate and competent is one of the basic foundations of
learning.
____3. In this Digital Age, everything is driven by knowledge and information even up to the
slightest concerns.
____4. ICT skills encompassing critical thinking is now a pressuring demand among the future
workforce; hence, it must be included as part of the Basic Education Curriculum.
____5. In order to alleviate problems in Information and Communications, people must be
vigilant and well-informed of their environment about the latest updates.
____6. Keeping track of the records of information is easily maintained manually through
books alone.
____7. One of the most common reasons why people fail to achieve their goals is because of
poor planning, misinformation and effective understanding of ideas.
____8. All information found in blogs are accurate and reliable.
____9. Any person has no right to interface with other people’s work.
____10. The influence of various kinds of media can either make or break an individual or a society.

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IV. IDENTIFICATION: Identify what is asked. Write your answer on the space provided before
each number. (30 pts)

A. TYPES OF MEDIA
Write P for Print Media, B for Broadcast Media, F for Film and N for New Media. (10 pts)

____1. ABS – CBN TV Patrol aired on channel 2.

____2. Harry Potter Complete Series Boxed Set Collection
____3. Promotional poster uploaded in Facebook
____4. Media and Information Literacy Book
____5. Don’t Let Me Down by The Chainsmokers in Spotify

B. Identify what is described in each statement.

______1. It refers to the gap between the people who have internet access and to the people who
don’t.
______2. It refers to the ineptitude to control your hanker in using digital – age technology.
______3. It refers to the threatening, harassing, sending mean message and making fun of a person
using computers.
______4. It refers to the convergence of media especially in the digital age.
______5. It refers to the effect of media to the viewers.

V. GRAPHIC ORGANIZER
A. Using a Venn Diagram, illustrate TWO Similarities and TWO Differences in the roles of MEDIA LITERACY,
TECHNOLOGY LITERACY AND INFORMATION LITERACY. (5 pts)

B. As a producer of media and information, create your own graphic organizer reflecting the
roles and functions of media in a democratic society.

Prepared by: Noted by:

NOVER KEITHLEY S. MENTE

Teacher LUCIA T. CASIM
School Principal I

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