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DIAGNOSTIC TEST
Prepared by: Mary Grace M. Tagadiad/SST-II
1. The ability to read and interpret media, to reproduce data and images through digital data and
images through digital manipulation, and to evaluate and apply new knowledge gained from digital
environments.
a. Media Literacy c. Technology Literacy
b. Information Literacy d. Communication Literacy
2. The ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, and compute, use printed and
written materials associated with varying context.
a. Skill c. Literacy
b. Inform d. All of the above
4. If you are a media and information literate individual you are able to do the following except ____?
a. Deal with dilemmas and ill-formed problems that have no fixed or unique solutions.
b. Give and receive criticism constructively
c. Pose worthwhile questions
d. All of the above.
5. Understanding and using mass media in either an assertive or non-assertive way, including an
informed and critical understanding of media, what techniques they employ and their effects. Also,
the ability to read, analyze, evaluate and produce communication in a variety of media forms, e.g.
television, print, radio, computers etc. another understanding of the term is the _____.
a. Media Convergence c. Media and Information Literacy
b. Media Education d. Media Literacy
10. During the pre-industrial age people use to communicate in what medium of communication?
a. Trees c. Cave Paintings
b. Stone Carving d. Plant Juices
11. The following are the materials used by people in cave paintings except one.
a. Plant Juices c. Hematite
b. Animal Blood d. Stones
12. Which of the following is NOT a purpose of people during per-industrial age why they painted in
the caves?
a. Deliver messages to tell the events c. For religious purpose
b. To teach how to hunt d. For symbolism
13. The period in media and communication technology where trends and technologies in media and
information are more prevalent and are more connected to the Internet.
a. Print age c. Industrial age
b. Infrastructure age d. Electronic age
14. What ability is characterized when a person can recognize information when needed and is
able to locate, evaluate, effectively use, and communicate information in its various formats.
a. Information Literacy c. Information
b. Internet d. Text Information and Media
15. A broad term that can cover data, knowledge derived from study, experience, or instruction,
signals or symbols. In the media world, information is often used to describe knowledge of
specific events or situations that has been gathered or received by communication, intelligence or
news.
a. New (Information) Age c. Information
b. Text Information and Media d. Information Literacy
16. Manuel is an avid Facebook user. Which of the following is NOT a proper practice in
using social media?
a. Posting current feelings for that day. c. Sharing favorite quotes from the internet.
b. Uploading important pictures of events. d. Posting hate messages intended for
enemies.
17. Which among the following best compare media literacy and information literacy.
a. Media literacy is the ability to use digital technology while information literacy is the ability to
recognize when information is needed.
b. Media literacy is the ability to recognize information when it is needed while information
literacy is the ability to read, analyze, evaluate and produce communication in a variety
of media form.
c. Media literacy is the ability to read, analyze, evaluate and produce communication in a
variety of media forms while information literacy is the ability to recognize information
when it is needed.
d. Media literacy is the ability to read and write while information literacy is the ability to use
digital technology.
19. Aira accesses, evaluates, and creates messages in his mobile phone to express her feelings.
What literacy is applied?
a. Mobile literacy c. Information literacy
c. Computer literacy d. Media Literacy
20. Jojie prefers to watch KDramas online using his mobile phone than in TV. What kind of media
does Jojie used?
a. traditional media c. mass media
b. new media d. industrial media
22. A piece of equipment with a screen that receives images and sounds.
a. Television c. Telephone
b. Radio d. Camera
26. Reliability, accuracy, and value of information may vary based on the time it was produced or
acquired. While a piece of information may have been found accurate, reliable, and valuable
during the time it was produced, it may become irrelevant and inaccurate with the passing
of time (thus making it less valuable).
a. Reliability Information c. Value of Information
b. Accuracy of Information d. Timeliness
28. Which of the following are not the skills in determining the reliability of information?
a. Check the author. The author’s willingness to be identified is a good indication of reliability.
b. Check for citations. Reliable authors have the discipline of citing sources of their information.
c. Check the site design and the writing style. Credible sources take time to make their
information accessible and easy to comprehend.
d. Check the quality of the information.
29. If you are tasked to give a talk about “Media and Information literacy”, it is best to use information
from reputable or credible websites. Which of the following file extensions is NOT very credible?
a. .gov because all government agencies have full and detailed information on topics.
b. .org because both government agencies and NGOs secure in formation in their sites.
c. .com because business promote their companies through information dissemination.
d. .edu because universities and schools regularly monitor content accuracy of their websites.
30. How will you determine the quality and accuracy of the information that you have?
a. It should come from a friend c. It should come from a parent
b. It should come from reputable source d. It should be scary
31. Which of the following is a primary source?
a. Information from a Civil War soldier's diary.
b. An online journal article about the historical significance of Abraham Lincoln's "Gettysburg
Address"
c. sources written by people who have done extensive research about the even.
d. Information from a person you interviewed.
32. Which of the following should NOT be considered when critically evaluate information
sources?
a. the credentials of the author c. the accuracy of the information
b. the length of the information source d. the timeliness of the information source
33. these are codes, conventions, formats, symbols and narrative structures that indicate the meaning
of media messages to an audience.
a. Language c. Communication
b. Media languages d. Symbol
35. People engaged in the process of creating and putting together media content to make a finished
media product is _____.
a. Producers c. Messages
b. Conventions d. Audience
36. _____ is the technical and symbolic ingredients or codes and conventions that media and
information professionals may select and use in an effort to communicate ideas, information and
knowledge.
a. Communication c. Languages
b. Convention d. Messages
40. According to reports, there is an increase in the number of young people getting addicted to the
Internet and social media use. Which of the following statement explains computer addition?
a. It leads to excessive use of computers to the extent that it interferes with daily life.
b. It results to the overuse of computers that interferes with work, sleep, and social interactions.
c. It results into isolation, loneliness or distraction due to problems associated with computer
use.
d. It helps them deal with feelings of isolation, loneliness, and distraction from problems
associated with ICT use.
41. What kind of legal Plagiarism the following statement? According to John Smith in The New York
Times, “37% of all children under the age of 10 live below the poverty line”. You need to cite the
source.
a. Common Facts c. Quotation
b. Interpretation d. Paraphrase
42. The following are the statements that shows on how to avoid plagiarism except one.
a. Submit your own work for publication. You need to cite even your own work.
b. Put quotation marks around everything that comes directly from the text and cite the source.
c. Keep a source journal, a notepad, or note cards- annotated bibliographies can be especially
beneficial.
d. Put question marks around everything that comes directly from the text and cite the source.
44. What happens to the work after the copyright time has passed?
a. It can be bought c. The work must be destroyed
b. There is no time-limit on copyright d. It goes into the public domain
45. Facts that can be found in numerous places and are likely to be widely known.
a. Common Facts b. Interpretation c. Quotation d. Paraphrase
48. The writer has altered the paper’s appearance slightly by changing key words and
phrases.
a. Self – stealer c. Misinformer
b. Labor of laziness d. Poor disguise
49. The following are signs that someone is phishing on your account except?
a. You’ve receive a mysterious text or call
b. You’ve won something
c. You’ve been warned or given an ultimatum
d. Your URL does look right
51. ____ is a graphical technique for visualizing connections between several ideas or pieces of
information
a. Graphic c. Graph
b. Mind map d. Map
52. Eye tracking technology is a technology used to measure eye positions and movements which
are analyzed through computer applications. The following are ideas that could help improve
government services in the country through the use of this technology. Which is an
EXCEPTION?
a. Lie detection system of law enforcement.
b. Suspicious behavior identifier in the airports.
c. Technology used to read people’s mind to lessen sexual harassment.
d. Technology that assists PWDs through health care to communicate and improve mobility.
53. Your teacher trains you on Ubiquitous Learning (UL), which is learning anywhere, anytime, through
mobile technologies. Before teaching and learning in the UL mode, some preliminary steps need
to be done. Which of the following steps will NOT help you learn more effectively in the UL
mode?
a. List all the mobile technologies that can be used for ubiquitous learning.
b. Prepare a list of students who have access to mobile technology at home.
c. Teach students the prerequisite skills in learning from mobile technologies.
d. Survey students’ interest, learning preferences, and multiple intelligences.
54. Lora uses her smartphone to search for information in the Internet. What literacy is applied in
the scenario?
a. Media literacy c. Technology literacy
b. Information literacy d. Digital literacy
57. This refers to a media category or classification characterized by text, audio, video, graphics, or
animation.
a. Modality c. Media codes
b. Media form d. Tropes
58. Which of the following camera shot is used to capture a shot of a hand, eye, mouth, or object in
detail?
a. Close-up c. Full shot
b. Extreme close-up d. Long shot
59. Which of the following shows the educational benefit from media and information
literacy?
a. Belinda could design tarpaulins as a form of living.
b. Claudette could contact her family abroad virtually.
c. Desiree is able to search information about her classroom projects.
d. Abby is always updated with the whereabouts of the President.
61. Which of the following shows the future of media and information?
a. Greater face-to-face interactions c. Higher demand for classroom aids
b. More usage of chalk talk system d. More online collaborative learning
62. It is known as the sharing of content among media users through the different media forms
such as television, radio, print media, and other traditional media.
a. Hybrid c. Viral
b. Social d. Media activation
65. Examine the statement: “Human beings can become channels of communication themselves”.
What media modality is referred in the statement above?
a. People and media c. Visual information and media
b. Text information and media d. Audio information and media
66. The movie director, news reporter and radio commentator are examples of?
a. People in media c. People as media
b. Lower-end media users d. Higher-end media users
67. Your SHS teacher, classmate and youtuber friend are examples of?
a. People in media c. People as media
b. Lower-end media users d. Higher-end media users
69. These are people who are media practitioners and said to be experts in the field.
a. People in media c. People as media
b. Lower-end media users d. Higher-end media users
70. What Philippine Era where the knowledge was passed on through folk media and indigenous
forms of media?
a. Pre-Spanish Era c. American & Japanese Era
b. Spanish Era d. Post-war Era
71. Examine the statement: “Text is considered the main mode of communication from which other
media modalities are based from”. What media modality is referred to in the statement above?
a. People and media c. Visual information and media
b. Text information and media d. Audio information and media
72. Jojie wants to link his resume on the PowerPoint presentation he created for electronic portfolio
purposes. What type of text he should use?
a. plaintext b. formatted text c. unformatted text d. hypertext
73. You want to share your narrative report to your classmate but you do not want them to edit its
content. In which file format will you save it?
a. txt c. pdf
b. doc d. psd
74. Which of the following text file format will allow you to format your text extensively?
a. doc c. pdf
b. psd d. txt
75. You were asked by your teacher to make an announcement about an upcoming
cleanliness drive, what typeface will you use?
a. Sans serif c. Slab Serif
b. Script d. Decorative
78. Examine the statement: “It is in the form of pictures and drawings that effectively convey
information when they rely with universal cues or signs that people are familiar with”. What
media modality is referred to in the statement above?
a. People and media c. Visual information and media
b. Text information and media d. Audio information and media
79. Infographics, Memes and Comic strips are examples of what media?
a. Texts c. Audios
b. Motion Pictures d. Visuals
80. You want your project to showcase sadness as the dominant emotion, what color will you
use?
a. Green c. Red
b. Yellow d. Blue
81. Which of the following is NOT an example of visual media and information?
a. Video c. Memes
b. Screen shots d. Radio broadcasting
82. Which of the following is the building blocks or basic units in the construction of a visual image?
a. Visual design elements c. Visual design techniques
b. Visual design principles d. Visual design materials
84. Which of the following visual media to be consider as not produce by formal organization?
a. Schools c. Personal output
b. Government d. Publishing companies
85. Teacher Madeline is attending a seminar in Baguio for 1 week. In order for her students to be
updated in their lessons, she created tutorials that the students could access in YouTube during
their class. What type of audio media is Teacher Madeline using?
a. Radio c. Music recording
b. Podcast d. Film and Television
86. Ted Failon is delivering the news in DZMM. What type of audio media is used in order to transmit
audio signals through the air?
a. Radio c. Music recording
b. Podcast d. Film and Television
87. Examine the statement: “Sound has both technical and aesthetic functions in media production,
and thus, is effective in stirring the imagination”. What media modality is referred to in the
statement above?
a. People and media c. Visual information and media
b. Text information and media d. Audio information and media
88. Which of the following is the most obsolete way of storing audio information?
a. Compact Discs c. Internet cloud
b. Magnetic Tape d. USB Drive
90. This is a type of processing sound that requires concentration to process meaning from words
and sentences.
a. Broadcasting c. Imaging
b. Hearing d. Listening
91. Music, sound effects and radio broadcast are examples of what information?
a. Texts c. Audios
b. Motion Pictures d. Visuals
92. The Revenger Squad movie became a box-office hit from the time of its showing. What category of
motion media does The Revenger Squad movie belongs?
a. Motion pictures c. Mainstream cinema
b. Independent cinema d. Animation
93. Reign is always watching Naruto. What kind of motion media is used in Naruto series?
a. Motion pictures c. Mainstream cinema
b. Independent cinema d. Animation
96. What is the difference of formally and informally produced motion media?
a. Informally produced motion media are created by individuals often for personal use. Formally
produced motion media are created by professionals who follow industry standards in
creating, editing and producing motion media
b. Informally produced motion media are created by individuals while formally produced motion
media are created by professionals and other experts.
c. Informally produced motion media are done by individuals and used in education and other
areas while formally produced motion media are done by people who have done trainings.
d. A & C
97. The following are the purpose of the motion media except one.
a. Education c. Advertising
b. Entertainment d. Agriculture
100. When creating a motion media, the following are the design principles to be consider except one.
a. Speed can be constant or variable
b. The color must appropriate
c. Timing can be objective or subjective
d. Direction can indicate a movement from one direction to another
102. Cartooning your graphic and text provides dynamic movement. This can be done by using the
following movements: stretching, rotating, and ________.
a. Squashing c. Blurring
b. Enlarging d. Coloring
103. The principles in motion and media information should focused on ________.
a. Speed and Timing c. Motion and Speed
b. Motion and Movement d. Movement and Timing
104. It is created by drawing a picture on each page of a pad paper. Each page is slightly different
indicating a change in the image.
a. Flipbook c. Brochures
b. Infographics d. Invitation Cards
105. Andrea wants to shop but she has a hard time going to the mall because of her busy schedule.
When online shopping became popular, she tried it and eventually used to it. What is most
beneficial about online shopping?
a. no crowds c. more variety
b. better prices d. convenience
106. Joe uses Internet to search for information than reading books to get the information he needs.
Which of the following terms below that applies to the scenario?
A. Media C. Preference
B. Habit D. Lifestyle
107. It is a method of communication in which the program's outputs depend on the user's inputs, and
the user's inputs in turn affect the program's outputs. Interactive media engage the user and
interact with him or her in a way that non-interactive media do not.
a. Interactive Media c. Database
b. Interactivity d. Online shop
110. This are any story-driven online video game in which a player, taking on the persona of a
character in a virtual or fantasy world, interacts with a large number of other players.
a. Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game
b. Role-Playing Game
c. Social Media
d. Video Games
111. Playing mobile game “Candy Crush”, which of the following demonstrate interactivity?
a. When the player will look for the highest score
b. When the player will win all the level
c. When the player will update the version of the game
d. When the player will ask others to send life to proceed the game
112. One way in creating an effective print advertisement is not adding too much and complex
messages, what way is it?
a. Craft a singular message c. Know your target
b. Images and Design d. The headline
113. This describes as a virtual classroom because it offers lectures and tests to all.
a. MOC c. Ubiquitous
b. MOOC d. Ubiquitous Learning
114. Information is said to be of value if it aids the user in making or improving decisions.
a. Reliability of information c. Value of information
b. Accuracy of information d. Timeliness
115. Accuracy refers to the closeness of the report to the actual data. Measurement of accuracy varies,
depending on the type of information being evaluated. Forecasts are said to be accurate if the
report is similar to the actual data.
a. Reliability of information c. Value of information
b. Accuracy of information d. Timeliness
116. A right that maintains personal connection between the creator and the work they created.
a. Economic right c. Moral rights
b. Human right d. Plagiarism rights
117. A permit limited use of copyrighted materials without having first acquire permission from the
copyright holder.
a. Copyright c. Plagiarism
b. Fair use d. Unfair use
118. You want to add animation effects in your presentation, what image format will you use?
a. bmp c. jpeg
b. gif d. tiff
119. There are three main parts of Mise – en – Scene Analysis except one. Which one is it?
a. Setting c. Content
b. Lighting d. Subject
120. Which type of media effects when a person or event gets media attention, it influences the way
the person acts or the way the event functions?
a. Boomerang effect c. Reciprocal effect
b. Third Party Theory d. Cultivation Theory
121. What form of digital media uses file formats with the abbreviation’s JPEG, PNG and TIFF?
a. Images c. Video
b. Photographs d. Audio
123. If you will create a film, you will create a one sentence summary for it. What do you call of that
summary?
a. Logline c. Slug line
b. Scene description d. Treatment
124. A TV production in where footage is edited and adding sound and video effects is to be done.
a. Post-production c. Production
b. Pre-production d. Post pre-production
126. “Ms. Delos Reyes is looking at the picture of Mr. Bal angrily no reason”, the statement is an
example of what?
a. Logline c. Slug line
b. Scene description d. Treatment
127. In radio production one of the workers is a presenter. What is a presenter?
a. A program hosts
b. Manages the whole program
c. Assist the producer
d. Responsible for the sound quality
130. The following are the different fields in which multimedia is use except?
a. Education c. Engineering
b. Medicine d. Agriculture
ANSWER KEY
1. A 56. D 111. D
2. C 57. B 112. A
3. C 58. B 113. B
4. D 59. C 114. C
5. C 60. A 115. B
6. A 61. D 116. C
7. A 62. C 117. B
8. A 63. A 118. B
9. B 64. A 119. C
10. C 65. A 120. A
11. C 66. A 121. A
12. D 67. C 122. C
13. D 68. C 123. A
14. A 69. A 124. A
15. D 70. A 125. C
16. D 71. B 126. B
17. A 72. B 127. C
18. C 73. C 128. D
19. C 74. A 129. C
20. B 75. A 130. D
21. D 76. D
22. A 77. A
23. B 78. C
24. D 79. D
25. D 80. D
26. D 81. D
27. A 82. A
28. C 83. D
29. C 84. C
30. B 85. B
31. A 86. A
32. B 87. D
33. B 88. B
34. D 89. A
35. A 90. D
36. C 91. C
37. D 92. A
38. A 93. D
39. B 94. D
40. B 95. D
41. C 96. D
42. C 97. D
43. D 98. C
44. D 99. D
45. A 100. B
46. C 101. D
47. C 102. A
48. D 103. A
49. D 104. A
50. D 105. D
51. B 106. C
52. C 107. A
53. B 108. D
54. C 109. C
55. B 110. A