NATG12 PRACTICE TEST IN MEDIA INFORMATION LITERACY

Directions: Read each question carefully and shade the correct answer in the answer sheet provided to you. Do
not write anything on this test questionnaire.

1. What refers to the combination of physical objects used to communicate through physical objects, such as radio,
television, computers, telephone, mobile phone, film, etc.
A. Communication
B. Information Literacy
C. Literacy
D. Media
2. Which of the following information literacy skill demonstrates evaluation? The student can .
A. locate sources.
B. judge the result.
C. define the problem.
D. able to organize information from multiple sources.
3. Paul Lives in a rural area where electricity is not available. He is very fond of hearing news when he was still
living in the city. He has financial difficulty since he just lost his job. What can you suggest to Paul so he can
listen the daily news?
A. Buy a generator.
B. Buy television.
C. Install satellite television.
D. Use battery operated radio
4. How would you ensure the right security and privacy in your social media account?
A. Do not divulge any information.
B. Keep friends that are known to you and do not accept unfamiliar people.
C. Set your social media account into invisible so that you are completely safe.
D. Set your social media account into private. Allowing information shared to be safe and secured.
5. What Republic Act protects indigenous people and their rights?
A. R.A. 9172
B. R.A. 8512
C. R.A. 8371
D. R.A. 1521
6. Which of the following is NOT true about plagiarism?
A. It includes other people’s ideas in the paper.
B. It uses someone’s ideas in the paper without citing the source.
C. It directly quotes a source instead of using one’s own words.
D. It is a form of harassment using electronic forms of contact
7. If you want to introduce a product or services to the market, what form of media channel would you use?
A. Advertising
B. E-mail
C. Radio
D. Television
8. Noli de Castro is one of the leading broadcast journalists in the country. He is always truthful, reliable, credible,
and fair in manner. What do you think does Noli de Castro practice?
A. Patience
B. Media Ethics
C. Responsible Citizen
D. Trustworthy
9. What visual media gives the appearance of a movement which can be a collection of graphics, footage, and
shading?
A. audio
B. motion
C. text
D. visual
10. The video footage presented as evidence of the crime shows some clips were missed. What technical method
needs to be checked?
A. Lighting coverage
B. Smoothness of the video
C. Scale and size consistency
D. Color and sound appropriateness
11. As a competitive and honest Filipino learner, how can you help massive piracy in new media?
A. Share free download site to your friends.
B. Create a campaign advertisement against piracy.
C. Ignore download sites that offers free movies and music.
D. Avoid downloading movies and music from free download sites.
12. What is an original word of a piece of writing or a speech?
A. Denotation
B. Information
C. Text
D. Text information
13. Which artwork f u n c t i o n s as a source in addition to being displayed because of their significant values?
A. Moving Images
B. Original Art
C. Print
D. Photographs
14. The design for visual message basically focuses on the considerations of using visual elements in accordance to
the needs of the target audience. Which of the following consideration is NOT included?
A. Culture
B. Visual literacy
C. Educational ability
D. Language of the audience
15. Ronie started to feel that his audience is not interested in listening to his presentation during his Science class.
What should he do to catch the attention of his audience?
A. Use visual information.
B. Use text-based presentation.
C. Apply state of the art presentation
D. Organize compiler during presentation.
16. Mr. Rudy Go, gave a visual presentation project to his students. He wanted the project to have a gloomy color
appearance. What should his students apply to pass the project?
A. both warm and light colors
B. flamboyant colors to attract audience.
C. light colors in the creative visual material
D. murky colors in the creative visual material
17. How would you ensure that your visual presentation is interesting and enticing?
A. Use convincing materials.
B. Make the presentation as concise as possible.
C. Set the presentation as convincing as possible.
D. Apply the selection criteria as stated in making the visual presentation.
18. Which of the following is a form of internet audio broadcasting?
A. Blogging
B. Podcast
C. Radio
D. Television
19. The following are principles of listening, EXCEPT:
A. Prepare yourself to listen.
B. Listen for ideas not just words.
C. Feel confident and knows it all.
D. Listen to the tone of the speaker.
20. Which of the following media dimensions is very useful to the development of listening skills?
A. audio
B. motion
C. text
D. visual
21. Adonis is using an audio file that is stored in a disk because he wants to listen it later. What do you think Adonis
is used by Adonis?
A. Audio clip
B. Earcon
C. Footage
D. Recording
22. Which of the following is an act or process of changing the position or orientation of a certain body?
A. Acting
B. Dreaming
C. Motion
D. Understanding
23. What is the system of examining media materials to avoid causing offense, harm, or violence towards the
public?
A. Censorship
B. Production
C. Mise-en-scene
D. Motion Information
24. Which of the following is NOT a video editing software?
A. Avid
B. Publisher
C. Adobe Premier
D. Final Cut Pro
25. Which of the following is a cinematography?
A. Diegetic
B. Story based
C. Video magazine
D. Camera angles
26. A group of students were not able to hit the desired motion media presentation criteria that their teacher
wants, what can you suggest to creatively catch the interest of their teacher?
A. The motion media must be comprehensive so that there should be a clear explanation on how videos should
be presented.
B. Motion media should be catchy so that it has the advantage of getting immediate attention from its viewers.
C. It should be convincing as persuasive as possible.
D. Use the selection criteria of both visual and motion media since they are closely associated with one
another.
27. If a person watches documentary about poverty, he or she might feel bad, not just because of pity. This
statement narrates to what kind of motion information?
A. Theoretical Connections
B. Assessment of Ones Values
C. Showcasing of Complex Ideas
D. Learners and Culturally Relevant Events
28. In a post conference of a motion media subject, one student got a comment from one of his professors: “Your
video is disorganized and lack of sensible scenes. What does the statement imply? The video
A. is irrelevant.
B. needs cinematography.
C. needs a mise-en-scene and arranged it accordingly.
D. needs a storyboard so that it can be understood and organized accordingly.
29. Why is mise-en-scene relevant in production?
A. To put interesting ideas into the film.
B. To highlight important things in the film.
C. To produce humorous scene that makes the audience alive.
D. To avoid putting irrelevant things which do not contribute anything to the scene.
30. How does censorship affect the audience?
A. It created delusion.
B. It makes the audience feel uneasy.
C. It makes the receiver misinformed.
D. It allows audience to be informed and be warned on the sensitive materials in the video.
31. How would you best promote the tourism of the country?
A. Make a documentary film that exudes Philippine scenery.
B. Produce a text information that highlights best scenery.
C. Produce a film that talks about Philippine achievements.
D. Create a visual information providing all the best scenic spots in our country.
32. How is the principle of completeness being portrayed in making news reports?
A. It answers the 5W and 1H questions.
B. The news report has 4W and 1H questions
C. The news report has 3W and 1H questions.
D. It does not require to answer any questions if it is full of details.
33. How many years for civilization to stay in the period of survival?
A. Centuries
B. Decades
C. Millions
D. Thousands
34. What platform is used to make an online survey?
A. Chat room
B. Google forms
C. Facebook groups
D. Group conference
35. Which of the following can be used to make a multimedia presentation?
A. Paint
B. Publisher
C. Photoshop
D. Power point
36. Which of the following is a disadvantage of multimedia?
A. It utilizes a lot of senses.
B. It takes up a lot of storage space.
C. It uses modern electronic equipment.
D. It is for those who can afford the equipment.
37. Kyle wants to reach a vast number of people through his campaign advocacy. What do you think should he use
to reach the global community?
A. Internet
B. Newspaper
C. Radio
D. Television
38. Diego wants to advertise his newly developed detergent. What should he used for his advertisement to be heard
throughout the country?
I. Internet
II. Radio
III. Television
IV. Mobile Phone
A. I
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. I, II, III, IV
39. What do you think is the best multimedia presentation for someone who is on the go?
A. Prezi
B. Publisher
C. Adobe Premiere
D. Power point presentation
40. How is a museum serves as a multimedia outlet?
A. It uses state of the art equipment for viewing.
B. It offers past, present, and future events.
C. There are different sources that information can be available.
D. It offers a variety of information like text, visual and even motion media.
41. Why are multimedia personalities careful about the words that come out of their mouth?
A. They can speak whatever they like.
B. Every single word will be used against them.
C. They should speak politely since they’re role model.
D. They are influencer so whatever they speak will be emulated by many.
42. In a Media, which of the following are created to appeal to the emotion of the audience or to make the product
appealing to the target audience?
A. Media films
B. Media conventions
C. Media endorsement
D. Media manipulations
43. Which of the following is an act of causing people to do or believe something?
A. Abomination
B. Conclusion
C. Persuasion
D. Solution
44. Which of the following is not a manipulative media?
A. Games
B. Modules
C. Globes
D. Models
45. Truthfulness of reports should be based on the following principles EXCEPT
A. Accuracy
B. Completeness
C. Objectivity and Balance
D. Punctuality
46. What principle of design is being applied in the figure below?

A. Balance
B. Contrast
C. Harmony
D. Perspective
47. If you want to make an illusion of a fast movement, what element of motion media will you use?
A. Blurring
B. Direction
C. Speed
D. Transition
48. Which of the following refers to how fitting or suitable the text is used for a specific audience, purpose, or
event?
A. Appropriateness
B. Emphasis
C. Harmony
D. Organization
49. Which of the following is a formal produced motion-based media?
A. Tina’s travel blog
B. TV advertisements
C. students’ video project
D. Tiktok video compilation
50. Which of the following is a formally produced text-based media?
A. e-mails
B. love letters
C. newspapers
D. text messages
51. It is a term that covers processed data, knowledge derived from studies experience, instruction, signals or
symbols.
A. Data
B. Knowledge
C. Media
D. Information
52. The following are reasons why we need information except for?
A. To be updated
B. To be educated
C. To follow the trend
D. To acquire knowledge needed in decision making.
53. Which of the following sources is the least credible?
A. Government agencies
B. Schools
C. Teachers
D. Your mom’s friend.
54. Which of the following is a characteristic of a literate person?
A. The individual needs more time to process things to understand its purpose.
B. The individual could identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate, and compute, using printed
and written materials associated with varying contexts.
C. The individual randomly talks information that he things credible.
D. He knows the person that will accept the fake news that he writes.
55. Which of the following is NOT an element that determines the differences of interpretation given in a certain
information.
A. The Text
B. The Reader
C. Ignorance
D. Culture
56. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of Media Literacy?
A. We understand how media messages shape our culture and society.
B. Create and distribute our own media messages.
C. Advocate for media justice
D. We can find the weakness of other people and use it against them.
57. Which is not a process of disseminating information?
A. Sharing
B. Keeping it to yourself
C. Archiving
D. Chat
58. Which is NOT a strategy in avoiding Plagiarism?
A. Submit your own work for publication.
B. Use the style manual in properly citing sources.
C. Paraphrase, but be sure that you are not simply rearranging or replacing a few words and cite the source.
D. Copy a paragraph or two from your previous work.
59. It is the ability of an individual to responsibly and effectively use technological tools to access, manage,
integrate, evaluate, create, and communicate information.
A. Media Literacy
B. Communication Literacy
C. Technical Literacy
D. Technology Literacy
60. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of technologically literate person?
A. Recognizes the pervasiveness of technology in everyday life.
B. Does not analyze and evaluate the quality of information.
C. Understands that technology reflects the values and culture of society.
D. Appreciates that the development and use of technology involve trade-offs and a balance costs and
benefits.
61. Technology Literacy is usually sub-divided into two. What are these?
A. Hardware and Software Literacy
B. Media and Information Literacy
C. Educational and Technological Literacy
D. Electronics and Technical Literacy
62. In this age, people discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone,
bronze, copper, and iron.
A. Pre-Industrial Age
B. Electronic Age
C. Industrial Age
D. Information Age
63. In prehistoric art, it encompasses any parietal art which involves the application of color pigments on the walls,
floors, or ceilings of ancient rock shelters.
A. Acta Diurna
B. Clay Tablets
C. Papyrus
D. Cave Paintings
64. During this age, people advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computers, mobile
devices, and wearable technology. Moreover, voice, image, sound, and data are digitalized.
A. Communication Age
B. Electronic Age
C. Industrial Age
D. Information Age
65. People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing
of various products (including books through the printing press).
A. Communication Age
B. Electronic Age
C. Industrial Age
D. Information Age
66. It is any device or system that allows the transmission of information by coded signal over distance.
A. Television
B. Telegraph
C. Typewriter
D. Telegram
67. These are persons, groups and documents from which information is obtained
A. Media Producers
B. Informants
C. Information Sources
D. Teachers
68. It is a characteristics of information in which the reliability, accuracy, and value of information may vary based
on the time it was produced or acquired.
A. Timeliness
B. Reliability of information
C. Authority of the source
D. Value of information
69. What is the word that best describes a person’s integrity when it comes in delivering true information?
A. Honesty
B. Credibility
C. Authority
D. Confidence
70. It is a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for
people to read, borrow, or refer to.
A. Publishing House
B. Library
C. Hospital
D. Museum
71. It is a library that is attached to an institution of higher education which serves two complementary purposes to
support the school curriculum and to support research of the university faculty and students
A. Special Library
B. Public Library
C. Academic Library
D. School Library
72. It is a global computer network providing a variety of information and communication facilities, consisting of
interconnected networks using standardized communication protocols.
A. Internet
B. Arpanet
C. Dark Web
D. Social Network
73. Which of the following is not a way of validating information from the internet.
A. Check the date of publication or of update.
B. Check the site design and the writing style.
C. Check for citations.
D. Check the browsing history.
74. All of the following are skills in determining accurate information EXCEPT for?
A. Look for facts.
B. Look for original pictures attached on the website.
C. Cross-reference with other sources to check for consistency.
D. Check for advertising. Advertisers may use related information to market their product.
75. These are original information created by a local group of people. This also refers to content about indigenous
peoples that may be distributed through dominant forms of media or through forms of communication unique
to their people group.
A. Ingenuos Media and Information
B. Indeginious Media and Information
C. Indigenous Media and Information
D. Ingigenous Media and Information
76. The following are forms of indigenous media EXCEPT for?
A. Folk or traditional media
B. Chat rooms
C. Gatherings and social organizations
D. Oral Instruction
77. These are codes, conventions, formats, symbols and narrative structures that indicate the meaning of media
messages to an audience.
A. Media Language
B. Technological Language
C. English Language
D. Informative Language
78. In media languages, we use this which are consists of signs that have meaning, and the meanings are dictated by
agreed rules of interpretation.
A. Language
B. Media Tools
C. Conventions
D. Codes
79. These are forms of electronic communication such as websites through which people create online communities
to share information, ideas, personal message, etc.
A. Video Sharing sites
B. Social Media
C. Internet
D. Media
80. It is 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. Plagiarism
B. Copyright
C. Patent
D. Libel
81. It is he electronic posting of mean-spirited messages about a person or as a student that is often done
anonymously. It takes place online usually by using cellphone, computer and tablets over communication tools
including social media sites, text messages, chat, and websites.
A. Illegal Chatting
B. Cyber libel
C. Cyberbullying
D. Computer Addition
82. It is an economic inequality between groups in terms of access to, use of, or knowledge of ICT.
A. Social Divide
B. Media Divide
C. Digital Divide
D. Economic Divide
83. Republic Act no. 8293 is also known as what?
A. Anti-cyberbullying Act
B. Intellectual Property code of the Philippines
C. Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012
D. Anti- CyberFraud Act
84. Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 is known also as Republic Act no. _____.
A. 9268
B. 10174
C. 10175
D. 11075
85. Which of the following are not the best practice in keeping your social media accounts safe?
A. Don’t share sadness.
B. Posting about being out of town for a few days.
C. Making unique passwords for every social site.
D. Being selective of who will you accept as a friend.
86. Which of the following is not a common tool of illegal does in phishing your personal information.
A. Sending text messages that you won a certain amount of money.
B. Sending suspicious link.
C. Alerting you about your current financial balance
D. Sending you e-mails that your bank account password has been compromised.
87. The Internet can also promote this illegal activity by scams about different online jobs that is fake or job that you
didn’t apply for.
A. Identity theft
B. Phishing
C. Human Trafficking
D. Illegal Content
88. These are any type of content that could be damaging to young people, including real or stimulated violence,
sexually explicit content, content promoting hate based on race, religion or sexual preference and content
instructing or promoting crime or violence.
A. Phishing
B. Human Trafficking
C. Illegal Content
D. Identity Theft.
89. This is the deliberate use of someone else’s identity, usually as a method to gain a financial advantage or obtain
credit and other benefits in the other person’s name, and perhaps to the other person’s disadvantage or loss.
A. Phishing
B. Human Trafficking
C. Illegal Content
D. Identity Theft.
90. A technology described by combining ‘hard sensor’ information such as where you are and the conditions
around you, combined with ‘soft sensors’ such as your calendar, your social network and past preferences -
future devices will constantly learn about who you are and how you live, work and play.
A. Contextual Awareness
B. Haptics Technology
C. Voice and tone Recognition
D. Eye-tracking technology
 91. A technology that takes advantage of the user’s sense of touch by applying force, vibrations and/or motions to
the User. This is commonly used in game controllers, joysticks and steering wheels and is becoming more
common in Smartphones.
A. Contextual Awareness
B. Haptics Technology
C. Voice and tone Recognition
D. Eye-tracking technology
92. Technology that can display images directly onto our retinas while not blocking our sight.
A. Voice and tone recognition
B. Haptics Technology
C. Internet Glasses
D. Eye-tracking technology
93. Facebook is an example of what kind of social media?
A. Micro-blogging
B. Media Sharing
C. Social Media
D. Discussion forums
94. When fonts are installed in the computer, they usually come in these kinds of formats.
A. PDF
B. TTF
C. PPT
D. JPEG
95. These are either printed or digital text materials that are published for the purpose of communicating
information to an audience.
A. Motion Media
B. Text Media
C. Audio Media
D. Multimedia
96. An element in text design which refers to the importance or value given to a part of the text-based content.
When trying to make a point or highlighting a message, you can make the text bold, italicized, have a heavier
weight, darkened or lightened (depending on your background color) or enlarged.
A. Appropriateness
B. Emphasis
C. Proximity
D. Alignment
97. These are sources of information in the form of visual representations.
A. Text Media
B. Audio Media
C. Visual Media
D. Manipulative Media
98. Infographics is a combination of what kinds of media?
A. Text and Visual Media
B. Multimedia and Manipulative Media
C. Audio and Motion Media
D. People and Text Media
99. This is the most common audio file format.
A. MP4
B. MP3
C. 3GP
D. PPT
100. These are tools that are used to aid in hands-on learning. They can be physical objects or computer programs
which learners can manipulate to grasp an idea, and gain understanding or mastery of given concepts.
A. Text Media
B. Manipulative Media
C. Audio Media
D. Motion Media