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Living in the IT Era
Pre-Lim Exam
Name:_________________________________________ Score:__________________
Course/Year___________________ Date:___________________
Direction: READ and UNDERSTAND carefully each question and choice the best answer in the space provided before the
number.
a. Tang Dynasty
_____1 How has the Internet affected traditional media? b. Ancient Egypt (3500 BC)
a. It has made traditional media more profitable. c. 1940s
b. It has caused traditional media to thrive. d. 1960s
c. It has led to a decline in traditional media's audience _____9 What role did newspapers play in the history of the
and purpose. music industry?
d. It has improved the quality of traditional media content. a. They promoted live performances of musicians.
_____2 Which term is often used to describe the flow of b. They introduced the concept of digital music.
information on the Internet? c. They facilitated the sale of musical instruments.
a. Digital transformation d. They had no impact on the music industry.
b. Media convergence _____10What is the primary benefit of print media for
c. Information explosion marketing?
d. Print revival a. It offers tangible and engaging content.
_____3 According to Castells (2003), how does the Internet b. It provides immediate updates to customers.
differ from traditional broadcasting media? c. It allows for direct audience interaction.
a. It allows one person to disseminate information to d. It is cost-effective and efficient.
many. _____11Which of the following is NOT a type of broadcast
b. It limits freedom of information and speech. media?
c. It focuses on one-way communication. a. Television
d. It enables many-to-many communication on a global b. Radio
scale. c. Music streaming apps
_____4 What is "narrowcasting" in the context of social media d. Newspapers
platforms? _____12When was television introduced in the Philippines?
a. Broadcasting information to a wide audience a. 1923
b. Choosing and responding to information based on b. 1940s
personal interests c. 1953
c. Limiting the use of the Internet d. 1960s
d. Promoting fake news _____13Which type of radio standard was used for analog
_____5 Which of the following is a traditional form of print television in the Philippines?
media? a. NTSC
a. Facebook b. AM
b. Twitter c. FM
c. Billboard d. HDTV
d. Google _____14What is the main advantage of radio as a medium for
_____6 Which medium is considered the most popular form of disseminating news?
print media for disseminating news? a. It offers visual content.
a. Newsletter b. It has a limited scope.
b. Magazine c. It has a wide reach and is suitable for on-the-go
c. Banner listeners.
d. Newspaper d. It provides high-quality sound.
_____7 What is one advantage of print media over digital media? _____15What is the primary business of the music industry?
a. Print media is more interactive. a. Producing music for fun
b. Print media can be easily updated. b. Promoting artists' careers
c. Print media is usually more credible. c. Creating musical instruments
d. Print media reaches a global audience. d. Making a profit from music-related activities
_____8 When did the art of printing start, leading to the _____16When did radios become available to families and
production of books and newspapers? contribute to the entertainment industry?
 a. 1920s
b. 1940s
c. 1960s
d. 1980s
_____17How has technology affected the way musicians promote
their music?
a. It has made promotion more expensive.
b. It has made promotion more challenging.
c. It has made promotion easier and cheaper.
d. It has eliminated the need for promotion.
_____18What is a disadvantage of music streaming applications?
a. They lack a wide variety of songs.
b. They require users to subscribe for a fee.
c. They cannot be installed on mobile phones.
d. They do not offer background listening.
_____19Which music application offers ad-free music and allows
users to upload up to 50,000 songs?
a. Google Play Music
b. Apple Music
c. YouTube Music
d. Spotify
_____20Which music application is known for offering a vast
catalog of lyrics?
a. Spotify
b. Apple Music
c. Musixmatch
d. Pandora
_____21What is the main advantage of physical records over
digital music?
a. Physical records are more affordable.
b. Physical records cannot be pirated.
c. Physical records offer a more interactive experience.
d. Physical records are considered more reliable.
_____22What is the role of newspapers in preserving historical
records?
a. Newspapers are not used for historical records.
b. Newspapers reflect periods of time and provide
glimpses into the past.
c. Newspapers are used to destroy historical information.
d. Newspapers are used to promote historical fiction.
_____23Which medium is often used by advertisers to promote
their brands?
a. Radio
b. Music streaming apps
c. Print media
d. Television
_____24How did Elvis Presley and The Beatles contribute to the
music industry?
a. They introduced the concept of digital music.
b. They popularized classical music.
c. They started making massive records and promoting
live performances.
d. They had no impact on the music industry.
_____25What is the role of recording labels in the music
industry?
a. They create music for artists.
b. They support artists in the hope of making them
superstars.
c. They only produce classical music.
d. They provide free music to artists.
_____26How has technology impacted the music industry
regarding music production?
a. It has made music production slower and more
expensive.
b. It has led to fewer live performances.
c. It has made music production faster and more efficient.
d. It has eliminated the need for music production.
_____27What is one disadvantage of using music streaming
applications?
a. They offer ad-free music.
b. They provide an unlimited variety of songs.
c. They can be used to promote local businesses.
d. Music can be easily pirated and shared for free.
_____28Which application allows users to listen to songs with
synced lyrics and recognize songs and TV shows?
a. Spotify
b. Musixmatch
c. YouTube Music
d. Apple Music
_____29Which music streaming application is known for its
lossless-quality tracks and music videos?
a. Google Play Music
b. Pandora
c. Tidal
d. Deezer
_____30What does Stingray Qello Concerts offer to users?
a. Live radio stations
b. Full-length concerts and documentaries
c. Music creation tools
d. A catalog of lyrics
_____31Who are the founders of Google?
a. Bill Gates and Steve Jobs
b. Larry Page and Sergey Brin
c. Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey
d. Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk
_____32What is the term for a narrow AI system that is
specialized in performing specific tasks?
a. Strong AI
b. Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
c. Machine Learning
d. Weak AI or Narrow AI
_____33What is the primary mission of Google as a company?
a. To dominate the smartphone market
b. To organize the world's information and make it
universally accessible and useful
c. To create self-driving cars
d. To build the fastest supercomputer
_____34Which technology allows users to feel like they are
inside a video game?
 a. Augmented Reality (AR) _____43Which company is known for its innovative and privacy-
b. Virtual Reality (VR) focused Blackphone?
c. Artificial Intelligence (AI) a. Apple
d. 3D Printing b. Samsung
_____35What technology has enabled farmers to monitor and c. Silent Circle
treat their crops more effectively? d. Google
a. Drones _____44What is the primary goal of the Human Brain Project?
b. GPS a. To create the world's fastest supercomputer
c. Satellite imaging b. To map the entire human genome
d. Robots c. To build a three-dimensional atlas of the human brain
_____36Which company is known for producing a smartphone d. To develop advanced robotics for medical applications
called Blackphone focused on privacy and encryption? _____45In the context of technology, what does GPS stand for?
a. Apple a. Global Payment System
b. Samsung b. Geographic Positioning System
c. Silent Circle c. General Programming Software
d. Google d. Graphical Processing System
_____37What is the name of the international project that aims to _____46Which technology allows for the creation of physical
create a three-dimensional atlas of the brain? objects by adding material layer by layer?
a. Human Genome Project a. Virtual Reality (VR)
b. Brain Mapping Initiative b. Augmented Reality (AR)
c. Human Brain Project c. 3D Printing
d. Neuroscience Atlas d. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
_____38In the context of technology, what does the term "3D _____47Which social media platform is primarily focused on
Printing" refer to? professional networking?
a. Printing three copies of a document simultaneously a. Facebook
b. Printing on three different types of paper b. Twitter
c. Creating three-dimensional objects layer by layer c. Instagram
d. Printing 3D glasses for movies d. LinkedIn
_____39Which technology has led to the creation of artificial _____48What technology has revolutionized the way we
organs using specialized inks? communicate by making it instant and global?
a. 3D Printing a. Morse Code
b. Artificial Intelligence (AI) b. Telegrams
c. Brain Mapping c. Smartphones and the Internet
d. Augmented Reality (AR) d. Carrier Pigeons
_____40Which social media platform is known for its use of _____49What type of AI is specialized in performing a single
disappearing "Stories"? task, such as Apple's Siri?
a. Facebook a. Weak AI or Narrow AI
b. Twitter b. Strong AI
c. Instagram c. Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
d. LinkedIn d. Machine Learning
_____41What is the primary use of agricultural drones in modern _____50Which technology allows users to immerse themselves in
farming? a computer-generated environment?
a. To entertain farm animals a. Augmented Reality (AR)
b. To scare away birds b. Virtual Reality (VR)
c. To improve crop management and monitoring c. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
d. To deliver groceries to farmers d. 3D Printing
_____42Which technology allows users to overlay digital
information on the physical world, enhancing their perception
of reality?
a. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
b. Augmented Reality (AR)
c. Virtual Reality (VR)
d. 3D Printing