Samar Colleges, Inc.

Catbalogan, City
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Basic Education Department

Second Semester, S.Y. 2018-2019

THIRD QUARTER EXAMINATION IN MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY

Name: ____________________________ Date: __________ Teacher: ___________________ _____

Score: _____________________________ Rating: _______

TEST I. Multiple-choice
Direction: Read each question carefully: Write the letter of the correct answer on the space
provided before the number.

1. The following are the forms of media, except.

A. Broadcast C. New Media
B. Internet D. Print
2. The most entertaining print media: Costliest print media.
A. Billboard: Magazine C. Magazine: Billboard
B. Brochures: Magazine D. Magazine: Brochures
3. Today is Monday, you missed the ‘Gandang Gai Vice’ guested by your popular singing idol
‘Renan Gabiana’ and you decided to watch it in YouTube. In what form of media will you
watch the GGV through YouTube?
A. Broadcast C. New Media
B. Internet D. Print
4. A Rule number that reminds us to share information online as short as we can as long as the
message is there, and also because every person has different level of understanding.
A. Remember the human C. Share expert knowledge
B. Don’t abuse your power D. Respect other people time and bandwidth
5. Instead of posting useless online, we should post something that can help to increase the
learning of your virtual friends. What rule is related to the situation?
A. Remember the human C. Share expert knowledge
B. Don’t abuse your power D. Respect other people time and bandwidth
6. If the chat room is in chaos due to conflict between your classmates, the best thing to do is
not to increase the fire. What rule number is the reminder all about?
A. Respect other people’s privacy C. Help keep flame wars under control
B. Make yourself look good online D. Be forgiving other people’s mistakes
7. It’s not about being handsome online through your profile and cover photo, it’s about being
handsome through your action and contribution online.
A. Respect other people’s privacy C. Help keep flame wars under control
B. Make yourself look good online D. Be forgiving other people’s mistakes
8. A Rule number that tells us to be lenient if other commit a typographical error.
A. Respect other people’s privacy C. Help keep flame wars under control
B. Make yourself look good online D. Be forgiving other people’s mistakes
9. A bill of rights that states about citizens freedom to know the different information
in and about the government.
A. Article III, Section 4 C. Article III, Section 6
B. Article III, Section 5 D. Article III, Section 7
10. A big6 model by David and Michael that tells us to identify first the question that is
need to answer.
A. Evaluation C. Task Definition
B. Location and Access D. Synthesis

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11. One of the models proposed by Michael and David that tell us to gather all the
information into one before presentation.
A. Evaluation C. Task Definition
B. Location and Access D. Synthesis
12. This happen every after the discussion. What model is this?
A. Evaluation C. Task Definition
B. Location and Access D. Synthesis
13. Mr. Abdul identify the problem that he’s going to solve, what is the next step after
problem identification?
A. Evaluation C. Synthesis
B. Information seeking strategies D. Use of Information
14. It’s about identifying the possible sources and proceed now to locating and
gathering the information.
A. Evaluation C. Task Definition
B. Location and Access D. Synthesis
15. An article that states that no law can reduce the freedom of expression, speech and
the press in the Philippines.
A. Article III, Section 4 C. Article III, Section 6
B. Article III, Section 5 D. Article III, Section 7
16. Who signed and approved the Freedom of Information (FOI)?
A. President Aquino III C. President Duterte
B. President Arroyo D. President Roxas
17. When was the FOI signed or approve by the president?
A. 2015 C. 2017
B. 2016 D. 2018
18. the following are the basic journalistic standards and principles, except.
A. Editorial Independence C. Freedom of Information
B. Fair and Balanced Reporting D. Plurality and Diversity
19. A type of code that includes heading.
A. Audio Code C. Technical Code
B. Symbolic Code D. Written Code
20. Audio, technical and written code are considered as a symbolic code.
A. No C. Sometimes
B. Probably D. Yes
21. The following are the examples of primary sources, except.
A. Critical Reviews C. Fossil
B. Diaries D. Letters
22. In what month did the former US President Obama declared as the national
information literacy awareness month?
A. October C. December
B. November D. January
23. Many people tell that this representation of media is just a set of opinion and not a
reality. What representation is this?
A. Construction C. Mediation
B. Ideology D. Selection
24. Ms. Gonzales was recognized as the antagonist in the movie of Jerico Rosales
because of her gestures and the way she projects herself, what media representation
allows us to judge her?
A. Anchorage C. Selection
B. Construction D. Stereotype
25. It talks about the identification of the source, if it is credible, has an author and the
scope of information.
A. Attribution C. Data Definition
B. Data Triangulation D. Distribution

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26. The following are the examples of secondary Sources, except.
A. Biography C. Interviews
B. Documentation D. Narrative Report
27. “The medium is the message” is the statement made by whom?
A. Marshall McLuhan C. Tilly Smith
B. Tim Berners-Lee D. Virginia Shea
28. The following are the examples of tertiary materials, except.
A. Almanac C. Encyclopedia
B. Dictionaries D. Theses
29. The following are the three of the six vital concept of information literacy, except.
A. Information has a value C. Scholarship as Conversation
B. Research as Inquiry D. Use Information
30. Mr. Mabini is a student in Samar Colleges, Inc., what provider of information is his
school?
A. Academic Institution C. Private Individual
B. Government Agencies D. Private Sector
31. Mr. Moreno browse his assignment in the net about the advantages of being single,
but he visited different sources. What do you call of the process that he did?
A. Attribution C. Data Definition
B. Data Triangulation D. Distribution
32. If Ms. Pagliawan has a Penshoppe business and partner with her best friend Mr.
Valles, what provider of information is their business?
A. Academic Institution C. Private Individual
B. Government Agencies D. Private Sector
33. A resource that interact with the user because of being reader-centered. What
resources is this?
A. Emerging Resources C. Multimedia Resources
B. Interactive Resources D. Other Resources
34. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is an
example of what provider of information?
A. Academic Institution C. Private Individual
B. Government Agencies D. Private Sector
35. This refers to the survival skill in the digital environment, meaning you were not
able to survive without it. What importance of digital literacy is talking about in this
statement?
A. Collaborate C. Understand
B. Create D. Use
36. Ms. Saludez and her husband Mr. Cosmod has a business in the market, their
business is what provider of information?
A. Academic Institution C. Private Individual
B. Government Agencies D. Private Sector
37. A type of information that meant for general population.
A. Entertainment C. Scholarly
B. Opinion D. Professional
38. Mr. Ladeza used an online games platform. What resources did he use?
A. Emerging Resources C. Multimedia Resources
B. Interactive Resources D. Other sources
39. A code of journalism that allows to verify the information directly from the
source/s.
A. Deep background C. On background
B. Off the record D. On the record
40. A code of journalism that cannot identify the source in any way at all.
A. Deep background C. On background
B. Off the record D. On the record

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41. The dog of Ms. Perez was murdered by his neighbor when she’s not home, and she
only have one witnessed who can testify the face or even the information of the
murderer, but the witness does not want to show his identity. What code of
journalism is involved?
A. Deep background C. On background
B. Off the record D. On the record
42. A type of information that comes only from the point of view of Mr. Cupid.
A. Entertainment C. Scholarly
B. Opinion D. Professional
43. It is a concept of Information Literacy that allows us to talk to others with
knowledge and learning something new.
A. Information has a value
B. Scholarship as Conversation
C. Searching as a strategic Exploration
D. Authority is Constructed and Contextual
44. A concept that helps us to find something new and achieve our goal in getting the
information that we need.
A. Information has a value
B. Scholarship as Conversation
C. Searching as a strategic Exploration
D. Authority is Constructed and Contextual
45. A concept of information literacy that reminds us not only to understand the
message of the information that we gather but also think about the different process
before publishing or finalizing all information.
A. Research as Inquiry
B. Information has a value
C. Information creation as a process
D. Authority is Constructed and Contextual
46. The information that educate and influence us if we really understand the message.
A. Research as Inquiry
B. Information has a value
C. Information creation as a process
D. Authority is Constructed and Contextual
47. What Digital Literacy?
A. That ability to use technology in the digital world.
B. It is about understanding the digital environment.
C. A person ability to find the information and effectively use the technology.
D. The skills of a person in navigating all sources of information using
technology.
48. What is cyberbullying?
A. Any sharp words from the person you hate.
B. Any sharp words that can be done in cyberspace.
C. A bullying with the help of technology and all media.
D. A bullying that can be done in text messaging, email and social media.
49. What is new digital divide?
A. A person ability to use new technologies
B. A person ability to use technology and create their story.
C. Persons lack of ability to make friends with the virtual person.
D. Persons lack of ability to access technology and connect right people.

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50. Dr. Kathryn Barnand compared early humans to babies for what reason?
A. Early humans used to cry to communicate to people.
B. The looks of the early humans are somehow like babies now.
C. Early humans used sound and gestures to communicate just like the babies.
D. Early humans had a dwarfism, the reason that their height like babies, they
never grow.
51. What do you think is the reason why traditional media adapted new media?
A. New media is the primary need of individual today.
B. Because new media is the most popular in 21st century.
C. People will choose new media for an easy access of information.
D. Young people used new media because of the influence of their friends.
52. What is digital divide?
A. The gap between new and old technologies
B. The gap between regions in using technology.
C. The gap between person in connecting to a right people.
D. The gap between new and old people in accessing technology.
53. What is information addiction?
A. Being addict to all information
B. Is the excessive use of information
C. Not sleeping because of reading all news in social media.
D. The overflow of information in human mind because of technology
54. What do you think is the reason why Freedom House in Washington classifies
Philippine media as partly-free?
A. Because people had a limitation.
B. The media are somehow getting tires, that’s why they need to rest.
C. Not all the information inside and outside the government can accessed by
media.
D. We can access all information anytime and anywhere, and other part in the
Philippine does not have the internet connection.
55. Why is it that the Oxford Dictionary declared “post-truth” as the 2016 word of the
year?
A. Because of the rise of public opinion.
B. Because almost all information delivered by the social media are half true.
C. The government officials gave us only some of the information that we need.
D. Everyone can access information and they still need to evaluate if the
information if post-truth or not.
56. What is Fair and Balance Reporting?
A. Includes attribution and data triangulation
B. The editors had the full authority over the content
C. It includes balance report with authority to the content.
D. The media should serve different ethnics and races over people.
57. What is editorial independence?
A. Includes attribution and data triangulation
B. The editors had the full authority over the content
C. Being independent in the publication of all editorials
D. It includes balance report with authority to the content
58. What is plurality and diversity?
A. Includes attribution and data triangulation
B. The editors had the full authority over the content
C. It includes balance report with authority to the content.
D. The media should serve different ethnics and races over people.

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59. Why does the new media refer as an open media?
A. Because every information is open to all.
B. There are open and close information online.
C. All friends in the new media are open to all our inquiries.
D. Because all people can access new media despite of their ages.
60. What is the explanation of the functions, media act as a channel of information and
knowledge through which citizen communicate with each other and make informed
decisions?
A. Media act as the source of the power of all the citizen
B. The media tells us story about something that is beyond our understanding
or beyond our vision.
C. Media helps us to know what we are in the world, our contribution and
informed us as our identity as a Filipino.
D. Media act as a bridge to information and tells us what to do after
communicating with other citizens or our judgment after knowing the
information.
61. What is the explanation of the function that is media are means by which a society
learns about itself and builds a sense of community?
A. Media act as the source of the power of all the citizen
B. The media tells us story about something that is beyond our understanding
or beyond our vision.
C. Media helps us to know what we are in the world, our contribution and
informed us as our identity as a Filipino.
D. Media act as a bridge to information and tells us what to do after
communicating with other citizens or our judgment after knowing the
information.
62. What is the explanation of the function as media that provide us with much of what
we learn about the world beyond our immediate experience?
A. Media act as the source of the power of all the citizen
B. The media tells us story about something that is beyond our understanding
or beyond our vision.
C. Media helps us to know what we are in the world, our contribution and
informed us as our identity as a Filipino.
D. Media act as a bridge to information and tells us what to do after
communicating with other citizens or our judgment after knowing the
information.
63. What is the difference between new media and traditional media?
A. The new and all media has nothing difference but it’s sources.
B. New media and traditional media were different only in the sight of the user.
C. New media refers to new sources of information and traditional media refers
to the old sources of information.
D. New media talks about the most convenient sources of information and the
traditional media are the inconvenient sources of information.
64. What is the best definition of information literacy?
A. A person’s ability to evaluate, use and utilize information gathered.
B. A person’s ability to understand all the information that prompt everywhere.
C. A person’s ability to analyze, find, evaluate and use effectively the
information needed and gathered.
D. A person’s ability to locate, evaluate, understand, analyze and evaluate the
information gathered.

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65. What is Media literacy?
A. The ability to use media and navigate with it.
B. The skill to use and understand technology in relation to media.
C. It deals with person’s ability to consume, understand, analyze, evaluate and
produce any type of media.
D. This refers to the ability to know when there is a need of media, the ability to
locate, evaluate and effectively use the media.
66. What is technology literacy?
A. The ability to use technological tools.
B. The ability to access all media using technology.
C. The ability to understand information using technology.
D. The ability to use technology and utilize all applications on it.
67. The following are factors to differentiate cyberbullying from bullying, except.
A. It happened 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.
B. It happened 24 hours a day and 5 days a week only.
C. Deleting inappropriate messages and pictures are extremely difficult after
they have been posted.
D. Messages and images can be posted anonymously and distributed quickly to
a very wide audience.
68. What is netiquette?
A. A set of standard online.
B. A set of standard and behavior online.
C. Refers to netizen etiquette, a conduct required by good breeding.
D. Refers to network etiquette, a conduct required by good breeding.
69. A core role number 6 about respecting another people’s time and bandwidth means,
A. Post pictures that will suit to your character.
B. Remember that people have different bandwidth in reading.
C. Avoid posting too long messages to avoid misinterpretation.
D. If you have the ability to hack, do not hack the account of others.
70. A core rule number 10 about be forgiving other people’s mistakes means,
A. Forgive others as they forgive you.
B. Forgive others even if you do not know them.
C. Be lenient if others committed typographical error.
D. If someone sin against you, you should forgive them.

“ALL YOUR DREAMS CAN COME TRUE IF YOU HAVE THE

COURAGE TO PURSUE THEM.”

-Walt Disney

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 ANSWERS KEY

1. B 11. D 21. A 31. B 41. C 51. C 61. C

2. C 12. A 22. A 32. D 42. B 52. B 62. B
3. C 13. B 23. B 33. B 43. B 53. B 63. C
4. D 14. B 24. D 34. B 44. C 54. C 64. C
5. C 15. A 25. A 35. C 45. C 55. A 65. C
6. C 16. C 26. C 36. C 46. B 56. A 66. A
7. B. 17. B 27. A 37. A 47. D 57. B 67. B
8. D 18. D 28. D 38. C 48. D 58. D 68. B
9. D 19. D 29. D 39. D 49. D 59. D 69. C
10. C 20. D 30. A 40. A 50. C 60. D 70. C

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