MEIL-2122-2012S Media and Information

Literacy

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According to Vivian (2009), which of the following is not a factor to consider in media
literacy?

Select one:
a. Media Dynamics
b. Factual Foundation
c. Media Issues
d. None of the choices
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In this era or period of media many social networking sites occurred.

Select one:
a. Industrial Age
b. Electronic Age
c. Information Age
d. Internet Age
e. Pre-historic Age
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What's the main focus of the Discourse Analysis Perspective?

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a. The variety of people's experiences of a certain social phenomena
b. People's methods of performing specific information tasks
c. Learning as constructing meaning
d. Communication in social practices
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A typhoon has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility and it has caused quite an
amount of rainfall within the past three hours. The next day, you saw a friend post on
Facebook that there are no classes in your area with the name of the source at the end.
Which of the following statements is true?

Select one:
a. The information needed verification to be considered true.
b. As long as the source is genuine, you would believe it.
c. Your friend lives in the same area so you assume that the information is true.
d. None of the choices
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Which of the following is not a criteria of selecting the best information sources?
Select one:
a. No type of media source is better than other types
b. None of the choices
c. Internet is not the always the most ideal source for information, although it does
contain a lot
d. Selecting the best information is part of the evaluation of information
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A source of information that cannot be obtained through public distribution and

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Which of the following ethical use of information is done when the researcher is
acknowledging the author while copying the exact details or statement.

Select one:
a. Paraphrasing
b. Quoting
c. Citing
d. Copying
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What makes cyberbullying difficult to abandon?

Select one:
a. Cyberbullying posts and images can be posted anonymously and distributed
immediately to a wide audience
b. Cyberbullying happens anytime and anywhere, and can affect anyone
c. All of the given choices are correct
d. Tracking the source of harassing messages and images are hard to track, most
especially once distributed online
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Which of the following characteristics of ubiquitous learning allows interaction with

Select one:
a. Permanency
b. Adaptability
c. Interactivity
d. Accessibility
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Which of the following is true about New media?

Select one:
a. It has the same purpose as traditional media - to pass on relevant knowledge to the
audience.
b. It does not use technology to spread information
c. No correct answer
d. The use of computers and the internet is not necessary in the spread of new media.
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The La Solidaridad is supported by which of the following people?

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a. Landed natives
b. Spaniards who sympathized with the cause for independence
c. All of the choices
d. Filipino intellectuals
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Perspective that places its focus on the relationship between individuals and various
forms of collective practices.

Answer:
Socio-cultural perspective

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Which of the following is an example of the political impact of media and information?

Select one:
a. An online blog sharing a post about the newest videogame
b. The television series about the ups and downs of a high school student
c. The magazine providing the details on the latest fashion
d. The newspaper providing relevant information on national politics
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One of your chosen electives is journalism and you are assigned to write a news story on
the new developments in your local government office. You decided to attend an open
conference regarding the topic. The information you will get from this source falls under
____.

Select one:
a. Secondary source
b. Gray literature
c. Tertiary source
d. Primary source
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You are planning to purchase a new gadget in an online shop. You must be wary of this
type of cybercrime:

Select one:
a. Online sexual abuse
b. False information
c. Identity theft
d. Fraud
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Bad gossip about this woman’s life has circulated on the internet because of the funny
picture of her from her younger years being distributed as a meme. This is considered as
_____.

Select one:
a. Identity theft
b. Fraud
c. False information
d. Cyberbullying
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Which of the following is not a wearable technology?

Select one:
a. Google Glass
b. Health-wear
c. Smartwatch
d. None of the choices
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Which of the following is not true about media producers?

Select one:
a. All of the given choices are correct
b. They are wholly involved in the creation of meaning of texts
c. They are the main sources of messages
d. They make use of available media languages for expression and spread of
information
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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a. The newspaper industry is dying due to the rise of online news websites
b. Newspapers have more depth in their coverage of news
c. Some news agencies in the Philippines still opted to use print because they have
difficulty reading articles online.
d. There are two main formats of newspapers
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Which of the following does not show the way to avoid attacks on your computer
system?

Select one:
a. Install trusted anti-virus applications to scan your computer
b. None of the choices
c. Avoid downloading files from suspicious websites
d. Regularly change your password
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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a. Netiquette refers to the use of good manners in online communication.
b. "Published work" for purposes of copyright registration means that the work has not
been disseminated to the public at the time of registration
c. If you use another person's production without crediting the source, it's plagiarism
d. Fair use refers to any copying of copyrighted material for a limited and transformative
purpose
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Which of the following refers to the government-produced sheets circulated among

Select one:
a. cuneiform
b. tipao
c. alphabet
d. acta
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A famous author wrote about his life and works. This literature would be considered as
____.

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a. Gray literature
b. Tertiary source
c. Secondary source
d. Primary source
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Which of the following is not a form of cybercrime?

Select one:
a. Fake online shops selling substandard items through social media networks
b. Child pornography
c. Flame wars in a political post
d. An individual using personal information of another person to deceive people into
buying her products
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The following are the era or period of media except:

Select one:
a. Information Age
b. Pre-historic Age
c. Electronic Age
d. Internet Age
e. Industrial Age
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Viewing another person's private messages and accounts without their knowledge is a
violation of which of the following netiquette guidelines?

Select one:
a. Respecting other people's privacy
b. Keeping flame wars under control
c. None of the choices
d. Sharing expert knowledge
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Which of the following is not a relevant quality to look for when acquiring information?

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a. Popularity
b. Accuracy
c. Timeliness
d. Relevance
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Which of the following is true about Information literacy?

Select one:
a. Unlike media literacy, it is not vital to the academic field
b. Its concept does not complement that of media literacy
c. Those who are information literate cannot recognize the necessary information
needed to solve a problem
d. It emphasizes critical-thinking, meta-cognitive, and procedural knowledge
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Which of the following is a definition of media literacy?

Select one:
a. No correct answer
b. This refers to an individual's ability to read and write
c. This basically refers to the knowledge that relates to a specific subject.
d. This refers to the movement designed to help understand and negotiate meanings in
a culture of images, words, and sounds
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What makes the Morse Code remarkable?

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A type of wearable gadget that tracks the health of an individual.

Select one:
a. Smart Watch
b. Smart Health Wear
c. Health Wear
d. Smart Health Watch
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The following are the types of codes used in media except:

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a. Technical Codes
b. Symbolic Codes
c. Written Codes
d. Setting Codes
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Your research is about the common elements found in popular young adult literature.
To get started, you need to get copies of selected literature to scan. This source belongs
under ____.

Select one:
a. Primary source
b. Gray literature
c. Tertiary source
d. Secondary source
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It is known as the receiver of the message in the media without returning any response
or reaction.
Answer:
Audiences

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How does the media contribute to the rise of cyberbullying today?

Select one:
a. The use of the internet and the media allows spreading of harassing photos and
messages online to a huge number of audience
b. All of the choices are correct
c. Social media networks are often used by others to harass people, causing them to
feel afraid and unsafe
d. People have become prone to cyberbullying through online communication
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What is the main duty of an umalokohan?

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a. To teach the alphabet to the people
b. To make everyone aware of new laws or policies implemented by the datu
c. To report daily events to the datu
d. To spread rumors among townspeople
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What is the main reason why we should avoid spamming other people with messages?

Select one:
a. It often starts a flame war
b. It is a violation of their privacy
c. It is a violation of the copyright law.
d. It is a waste of their time and bandwidth
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Which of the following statements is true?

Select one:
a. Media literate individuals are incapable of weeding out truly dangerous media effects
from those that are disturbing but are perhaps inconsequential.
b. Everyone can become a complete media expert
c. Media literacy does not contribute in deciphering opinions forming around significant
topics around us
d. There are different levels in media literacy
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Why should we not underestimate the widespread of mass media?

Select one:
a. Media's span of influence knows no bounds
b. All of the given choices are correct
c. While we do not seem to be aware of it, media has always been a useful and
influential part of our lives.
d. The media could reach almost anywhere in the world
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The scene captured below is depicted in dull colors. With the use of this technique,
which of the following does the scene possibly convey to the audience?
Select one:
a. The lowest point of a person’s life and bouncing back from it
b. The loneliness of an abandoned child
c. The alarming feeling of being at the face of death
d. A flashback of a sad memory
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Which characteristic of ubiquitous learning lets learners access the ideal information for
them?

Select one:
a. Adaptability
b. Permanency
c. Interactivity
d. Immediacy
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Source of information that mostly focused only on one topic and for people who have
prior knowledge on the topic.

Answer:
Scholarly articles

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What quality of information is present when the researcher is checking the consistency
and verified by facts?

Select one:
a. Validity
b. Relevance
c. Reliability
d. Accuracy
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Which of the following statements is true?

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a. Identifying unique content in various types of media have no significance in changing
people's consumption of media and its products.
b. People typically consume media for the purpose of entertainment.
c. The analysis of whether a short or long run does not have an effect on a person's
interest
d. The demand for a particular media does not vary
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One of the impacts of media and information where people seek amusement from
watching shows regardless of its negative effects.

Select one:
a. Impact on Education
b. Economic Impact
c. Political Impact
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Which of the following statements about media today is correct?

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a. People do not have to have an emotional connection to the message in order for
them to act towards making a change
b. Official correspondence nowadays can be done online
c. We can only interact with a limited number of people using social media
d. Digital platforms limited the opportunities for jobs and access methods for the public.
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Which of the following information is incorrect?

Select one:
a. Media literacy is concerned with more plain social issues than information literacy.
b. Media and Information literacy have varying social groups than they influence.
c. Information literacy's focus is on the rational of information
d. Information literacy focuses on the content and its capability to meet the set criteria
of quality information.
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Type of media where people rely their source of information on broadsheets and
tabloids.

Select one:
a. Print Media
b. Broadcast Media
c. New Media
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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a. Information literacy requires critical evaluation
b. Information literacy is essential to identify, locate, evaluate, and use information to
solve a particular problem
c. Information literate people will never be able to recognize which information is
necessary
d. Information literacy focuses basically on information in print
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The image below is the cover of a book by Eros Atalia. Why do you think they used the
image of a familiar signage?

Select one:
a. To show the mysteriousness of the stories
b. To make only Filipinos read it
c. To intrigue anyone who sees the book and capture their attention enough to have it
read
d. To depict that it contains relatable stories for its target audience