Montessori School of Jaen, Inc.

Campugo St., Sto. Tomas South, Jaen, Nueva Ecija

S.Y. 2018-2019

Midterm Examination in Media and Information Literacy

Name: ________________________________________ Score:
Grade and Section: ____________________ Date: ________________
REMINDER: THIS IS A TEST THEREFORE THE TEST TAKER NEEDS TO CONCENTRATE ON HIS/HER PAPER ONLY. DO NOT
CHEAT. PLEASE READ THE DIRECTIONS IN EACH OF THE SUBTESTS. STRICTLY NO ERASURES OR ANY FORM OF
ALTERATIONS. IF THERE IS A QUESTION KINDLY GET THE ATTENTION OF THE PROCTOR.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Directions: Choose the letter that corresponds to the correct answer. Write
only the letter on the space provided before each number.
______1. Which of the following is not part of 'Media Literacy'?
a. One-way.
b. Critically analyzing media content by considering its particular presentation, its underlying political or social
messages
c. Assessing media ownership and regulation issues that may affect what media is presented in what form
d. All of the above
______2. The grammar includes which of the following of media?
a. The size and design of books, newspapers, and magazines
b. The types of camera angles used on television, editing, lighting, sound effects and music to help cue viewers
c. Use of sound effects, actualities, and voice overs on radio
d. All of the above
______3. The notion of media effects refers to
a. The way that companies control and direct media content.
b. A lack of politeness in how we communicate with each other through social media.
c. The concern that media content and mediums might affect our thinking or behavior in some way.
d. The bodily health risks associated with electromagnetic radiation from devices like mobile phones.
______4. What is a main complaint critics of our commercial media system have regarding commercial media?
a. Media companies often use their influence to pursue their own interests at the expense of the public interest.
b. Media companies waste a lot of money creating lavishly produced shows that are not popular.
c. For-profit companies buy promising start-ups and nonprofit media companies, absorbing them or shutting
them down.
d. Media companies produce too much content for anyone to watch, creating frustration among the public.
______5. What refers to the exchange of information and the expression of feeling that can result in understanding?
a. Communication b. information c. media literacy d. information literacy
______6. A way of life or living of a person or group.
a. Lifestyle b. preference c. habit d. reference
______7. The selecting of someone or something over another or others.
a. Lifestyle b. preference c. habit d. reference
______8. A recurrent, often unconscious pattern of behavior that is acquired through frequent repetition.
a. Lifestyle b. preference c. habit d. reference
______9. What type of communication wherein the process of sending and receiving messages without using words,
either spoken or written?
a. Non-verbal communication b. verbal communication c. communication d. sign language
______10. What type of communication wherein the message is transmitted through the spoken words?
a. Non-verbal communication b. verbal communication c. communication d. speech
______11. What refers to the ability to use digital technology, communication tools or networks to locate, evaluate, use,
and create information?
a. Information literacy b. media Literacy c. technology literacy d. media and information
______12. What refers to the ability to read, analyze, evaluate and produce communication in a variety of media forms?
a. Information literacy b. media Literacy c. technology literacy d. media and information
______13. What refers to the ability to recognize when information is needed and to locate, evaluate, effectively use and
communicate information in its various formats?
a. Information literacy b. media Literacy c. technology literacy d. media and information
______14. What refers to the essential competencies (knowledge, skills and attitude) that allow citizens to engage with
media and other information providers effectively and develop critical thinking and life-long learning skills for
socializing and becoming active citizens?
a. Media and information literacy b. Media and platform literacy
 c.Media and technology literacy d. Media and social literacy

______15. In what age wherein the internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the social
network?
a. Industrial age b. new age c. electronic age d. pre-industrial age
______16. In what age wherein the 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. Industrial age b. new age c. electronic age d. pre-industrial age
______17. A digital media that are interactive, incorporate two- way communication and involve some form of
computing.
a. New media b. print media c. old media d. radio
______18. The term "mass media" means ...
a.Means of communication b. Something that comes with an accepted meaning
c. Means of communicating to a large group of people d. A current style
______19. What the government agency is responsible for rating television programs and films in the Philippines?
a. MTRCB b. SPG c. GMRC d. GMA
______20. What refers to ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a
cause, a political leader, a government, etc.?
a. propaganda b. commercial c. news d. social media
______21. What do you call the local knowledge – knowledge that is unique to a given culture or society?
a. indigenous Knowledge b. cultural knowledge c. background knowledge d. knowledge
______22. ____is the mechanical or electronic process of reproducing identical writings or images based on an original.
a. copying b. producing c. printing d. picturing
______23. What refers to a worldwide network of computers that use the same telecommunication protocol?
a. Internet b. website c. facebook d. Instagram
______24. Is short for “weblog,” an online individuals or groups.
a. Blag b. blogging c. blog d. vblog
______25. The word media comes from the Latin _____, which means “middle.”
a. Medium b. medius c. media d. mid
______26. The Greek _________, from which the technology is derived.
a. Technologic b. technologia c. technolohia d. technolograph

II. Identify the correct letter of the answer to the following. Write it on the space before the number.

A. INFORMATION LITERACY B. MEDIA LITERACY C. TECHNOLOGY LITERACY

______27. James found erroneous facts in the newspaper he is reading.
______28.Peter uses his tablet to read his e-books, which he downloaded using an app.
______29. Charlene, an exchange students, tells her mother that she misses her through e-mail.
______30. The teacher told the students to go to the library for their research activity.
______31. A mother bought an alphabet chart for her four-year-old daughter.
______32. Mike is preparing a powerpoint presentation for his report in history.
______33. The Stem 6-Pasteur is researching about the effects of social media on students’ performance in class.
______34. Marie chats with her friends in London very often.
______35. We heard from the radio that there was a strong earthquake that struck Leyte yesterday.
______36. The Grade-10 students are to create a webpage of their advertisement in Economics.

III. Write “P” for print media, “B” for broadcast media , “F” for film, and “N” for new media.
______37. Unang Hirit aired on channel 7.
______38. Harry Potter Complete Series Boxed Set Collection
______39. Promotional poster uploaded in Facebook
______40. Media and Information Literacy textbook
______41. Don’t Let Me Down by The Chainsmokers in Spotify
______42. 24- Oras news program uploaded on YouTube
______43. One Punch-man manga uploaded in MyManga website
______44. Jason Bourne movie shown in theaters
______45. Philippine Daily Inquirer news paper
______46. 7 Years by Lukas Graham played on 90.7 Love Radio
 IV. IDENTIFICATION: Identify what type of shot is being describe in each number.

_____________47. A kind of shot that shows the whole subject: an entire boat on the water.
_____________48. A kind of shot that is used to show the full human figure and often provides a clear view of the
environment.
_____________49. A kind of shot that is used to show landscapes or provide a view of a whole world.
_____________50. A kind of shot that shows the human body from mid-shin or mid-thigh up and is often used to show
interaction between two or more characters.
_____________51. A kind of shot that shows a variation on the long shot, showing the full subject.
_____________52. It only shows one part of the subject, usually in great detail.

V. Enumeration
Give an example of non-verbal communication
53.
54.
Give an example of verbal communication
55.
56.

Give five (5) Do’s and don’ts when using Social Media
57.
58.
59.
60.
61.

Identify the types of shot used in each picture.

62. __________________________ 63. _______________________ 64. _________________________

65. _________________________ 66. ___________________________

END OF THE TEST. I HOPE YOU DID WELL!

Prepared by: Checked by:

Ms. Niña Romina G. Navalta
Teacher Mrs. Lina Db. Javaluyas

Principal
SET A