Dinas National High School – Senior High
Media and Information Literacy Midterm Exam
Name: ___________________________________________
Strand: _________________ Date: ___________________
Multiple Choice
Direction: Choose and encircle the letter of the
correct answer.
1. It is the physical objects used to communicate
with, or the mass communication through
physical objects such as radio, television, and
computers?
a. Technology
b. Media
c. Traditional media
d. Mass communication
2. A broad term that covers processed data,
knowledge derived from study, experience,
instruction, signals or symbols.
a. Data b. Media
c. Technology d. Information
3. It is the ability of an individual to responsibly,
appropriately and effectively use technological
tools?
a. Media literacy
b. Technology literacy
c. Information literacy
d. Media and Information literacy
4. It is the ability to identify, understand, interpret,
create, communicate and compute, using
printed and written materials associated with
varying contexts?
a. Literacy
b. Media
c. Information
d. Media and information literacy
5. The ability to recognize when information is
needed, and to locate, evaluate, and effectively
communicate information in its various formats.
a. Media literacy
b. Technology literacy
c. Information literacy
d. Media and information literacy
6. Media and information has evolved throughout
history in what age people invented typewriter
and telephone?
a. Pre-industrial age
b. Industrial age
c. Electronic age
d. Information age
7. Internet is invented in age of?
a. Industrial age
b. Information age
c. Pre-industrial age
d. Electronic age
8. In information age voice, image, sound and data
are ____________________.
a. Analog b. Written
c. Digitalized d. Mechanical
9. Using someone’s ideas, but rephrasing them into
your own words.
a. Interpretation b. Quotation
c. Common knowledge d. Paraphrase
10. Using other people’s words and ideas without
clearly acknowledging the source of information.
a. Common knowledge b. Digital divide
c. Plagiarism d. Copyright
11. One of the type of media consisting of paper and
ink, reproduced in a printing process that is
traditionally mechanical.
a. Newspaper b. Printer
c. Digital media d. Print media
12. What do you call the co-existence of print media,
broadcast media, the Internet, mobile phones,
and other media allowing media content to flow
across various platforms?
a. Digital divide b. Media convergence
c. Internet of Things d. Media literacy
13. It is the type of media that is organized and
distributed on digital platforms.
a. Print media b. Broadcast media
c. New media d. Traditional media
14. A media such as radio and television that reach
target audiences using airwaves as the
transmission medium.
a. Traditional media b. Print media
c. Broadcast media d. New media
15. It is the knowledge that is unique to a specific
culture or society; most often it is not written
down.
a. Traditional media
b. Library
c. Broadcast media
d. Indigenous knowledge
16. A types of libraries that serves colleges and
universities.
a. Academic b. School
c. Special d. Public
17. People who are engaged in the process of
creating and putting together media content to
make a finished media product.
a. Audience b. Consumers
c. Producers d. Information providers
18. It is a type of information sent from a source to
a receiver.
a. Messages b. Codes
c. Conventions d. Data
19. Codes, conventions, formats, symbols and
narrative structures that indicate the meaning of
media messages to an audience.
a. Symbolic codes
b. Codes and conventions
c. Media language
d. Technical codes
20. A legal device that gives the creator of a literary,
artistic, musical or other creative work the sole
right to publish and sell that work.
a. Trademark
b. Intellectual property
c. Patent
d. Copyright
21. It is an economic inequality between groups in
terms of access to, use of, or knowledge of ICT.
a. Media convergence
b. Digital divide
c. Internet of things
d. Media merge
