1.

You witnessed a disaster and filmed it then a friend of yours suggested that you can submit it
to a reliable tv station, and you do it. Which of the following statements best describes citizen
journalism?
A. Gathering of data to be used as a reference in writing a news article in the future.
B. The gathering and reporting of news by people who are not trained as professional
journalists.
C. The gathering and reporting of news by people who are trained as professional journalists.
D. The act in which a citizen, or group of citizens play an inactive role in the process of
collecting, reporting, analyzing and disseminating news and information with the intention of
providing dependent, unreliable, inaccurate, wide-ranging and irrelevant information that is
not required for democracy and development.
2. Basel Manadil (The Hungry Syrian Wanderer) posts positive reviews about the Philippines and
aid victims of natural disasters. What type of vlogger is Basel Manadil?
A. Watchdog C. Commerce influencer
B. Tourism promoter D. Media influencer
3. The pandemic has caused many businesses to transition to online catering to their customers.
Kiko Rustia posts content on where to buy the most reasonably priced products in the
Philippines. Who was Kiko Rustia?
A. Watchdog C. Commerce influencer
B. Tourism promoter D. Media influencer
4. Even though various e-commerce platforms were established pre-pandemic, its identity
strengthened since the start of quarantine. According to Mr. Carbonell, these are some of the
most popular products on Lazada’s platform.
A. Groceries, Clothes and Medicines
B. Medical items, Clothes and Electronics
C. Ready-to-eat products, Shoes and Bags
D. Groceries, Medical items and Ready-to-eat products
5. An indigenous tattoo artist was made known not only locally but also globally. What can you
say about the benefits Apo Whang-od gained from several posts in social media?
A. Many were enticed to be tattooed by the old lady herself.
B. She became viral, more and more people came to see her.
C. She cannot work hand-on on all her increasing clients.
D. All of the above.
6. Technology that takes advantage of the user’s sense of touch using computer applications is
Haptics. These are the examples of Haptics technology, EXCEPT.
A. Biometrics C. Da Vinci Surgical Robot
B. VR Box D. Joystick
7. Janice is a working student and wants to enroll in flexible learning mode where attendance
was not a concern. What refers to the model for delivering content online to any person who
wants to take a course with no limit to attendance?
A. Education Model C. Massive Open Online Course
B. Model of Online Learning D. Electronic Learning Model
8. Mr. Ramos is a programmer, what can you advise to him if he wants to continue his Doctorate
Degree where the type of learning that happens anytime, anywhere and with anyone?
A. Advise him to enroll in Global Learning.
B. Advise him to enroll in Online Learning.
C. Advise him to enroll in Virtual Learning.
D. Advise him to enroll in Ubiquitous Learning.
9. At present, we are in the Digital Age, our outlook on communication changes too. Which one is
another term for digital age?
A. Industrial Age C. Online Age
B. Connected Age D. Chalcolithic Age
For Questions 10-15 please refer to the Ten (10) New Paradigm of Communication in Digital Age
A. From Audience to User F. From Editor-Mediated to Non-Mediated
B. From Media to Content G. From Distribution to Access
C. From Monomedia to Multimedia H. From One way to Interactivity
D. From Periodicity to Real-Time I. From Linear to Hypertext
E. From Scarcity to Abundance J. From Data to Knowledge
10. To define media, the emphasis has shifted from industrial production restrictions to content
authority. For instance, National Geographic and CNN are brands that symbolize expertise in
current events content management (journalism) and authority over a certain area of content
(natural life), respectively.
11. The nature of social web publishing is worldwide publication without editors, but with a rigorous
daily peer review process and, in most circumstances, accessible to reader comments.
12. The organization and pacing of stories in analog media are linear, and the narrators have
complete control over both. Hypertextual narratives give the user more influence over the story
by handing it over to the reader instead of the storyteller.
13. Broadcast media was able to distribute material to thematically segmented target groups
throughout the 1980s thanks to the convergence of satellite and cable technology, transitioning
from broadcasting to narrowcasting.
14. The old scenario's strong paradigm of regular periodicity led to the definition of numerous
media in terms of its temporal restrictions (daily, weekly, monthly). Online media presume that
they must be constantly updated to thrive in the new environment, whether they are weekly or
monthly magazines or digital copies of daily newspapers.
15. One of the biggest problems with digitization is that for the first time in history, text, audio,
video, graphics, photographs, and animation could all be combined and used interactively on
one medium. Multimedia is a new language, and online media are multimedia.
16. Robin usually listens to his choice of music from R&B to Ballad. He has this application that
automatically selects his desired genre of music. This application embodied the contextual
awareness technology.
A. Music Player C. VideoLAN Client (VLC)
B. Spotify D. YouTube Music
17. Arlene loves her smart watch since it can be worn as typical wristwatch but do more than just
tell time, but it has its own distinctive disadvantage. Which one is best suited for this?
A. It is easily worn-out.
B. It sometimes malfunctioned.
C. It doesn’t meet the standard.
D. Its inability to function as independent gadget.
18. You want to track your burnt calorie and you bought this device. It is derived from smart
watches in form and physical design but serves health applications that aim to promote health
and wellness among enthusiasts, unfortunately, their accuracy has been raised in several
reviews, what is this gadget?
A. Fitness Tracker C. Blood Pressure Tracker
B. Health Tracker D. All of the above
19. A Broadway production made headlines in 2016 for addressing delicate topics pertaining to the
current generation, such include depression, social anxiety, and suicide. This musical
Broadway show tells the tale of a teen with social anxiety.
A. Dear Ivan Hansen C. Dear Evan Hansen
B. Dear Evan Jansen D. Dear Ivan Jansen
20. Eye tracking technology records eye movements and locations, which are then evaluated by
software. The following are the possible applications, EXCEPT.
A. Law Enforcement C. da Vinci Surgical Robot
B. Health Care D. Human-computer interaction
21. Internet glasses are expected to displace smartphones within the next 10–20 years, according
to experts. Select one specification of Internet glasses.
A. Identifying suspicious behavior to catch terrorists before they strike.
B. Receiving turn by turn directions as you walk toward your destination.
C. Alerting and awakening a drowsy or distracted driver would save many lives.
D. Assisting people with disabilities or paralysis to communicate (laptop) and improve mobility
(electric wheelchair).
22. The popularity of wearable technology is steadily rising among enthusiasts. However, worries
were expressed regarding the technology's potential to result in a complete disconnect from
the real world. Which one best describe the situation?
A. Virtual Reality C. Augmented Reality
B. Virtual Ready D. Augmented Ready
23. The Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is defined as a model for delivering learning
content online to any person who wants to take a course, with no limit on attendance. Identify
ALL possible characteristics of it.
i. A revolutionary approach to education that moves away from the physical to the virtual.
ii. A kind of learning that happens online, breaking the norm of traditional schools or
universities for higher education.
iii. Utilizes information technologies like analytics to help instructors gauge their student’s
learning.
iv. Emphasis on connectedness.
 A. i and ii only C. i, ii, iii only
B. ii and iii only D. i, ii, iii and iv
24. Links are the foundation of the info-spaces' routes. Online link creation and activation could
take the place of alphabetization. What is the grammar of digital worlds?
A. linear text C. hyperlink
B. hypertext D. Nonlinear text
25. Media and information literacy is the crucial skill that enables individuals to interact with media
and other information providers successfully develop lifelong learning and critical thinking
skills, … This organization mentioned this.
A. UNESCO C. DOH
B. WHO D. UN
26. Anyone can attest that life in the past was different from life in the present. The transition from
that time to the present, known as the information age, was brought on by media and
information technologies, and it was motivated by the desire to improve things. What can you
infer?
A. Media and information improve quality of life.
B. Media and information for greater political participation.
C. Media and information promoting economic opportunities.
D. Media and information for improvement of learning environment.
27. The media sector has expanded in size in the information era, both in terms of content and
manpower. Usually, advertisers would offer to purchase digital ad space on a website if free
online content has become popular. What idea supports the given context?
A. Media and information improve quality of life.
B. Media and information for greater political participation.
C. Media and information promoting economic opportunities.
D. Media and information for improvement of learning environment.
28. The idea of unit cohesion is derived from a military idea about the relationship that makes
soldiers more successful while cooperating to fulfill a mission. What do you think is the
meaning of the given statement?
A. Media and information improve quality of life.
B. Media and information for greater political participation.
C. Media and information promoting economic opportunities.
D. Media and Information individuals as more cohesive social units.
29. The term "Massive Open Online Course" (MOOC) refers to a method of offering educational
materials through the internet to anyone who wishes to enroll in a course. What are tools for
MOOCs?
A. Group chats C. Google forms
B. Printed modules D. Notepads
30. Learning has traditionally been viewed as a time-consuming but essential aspect of everyone's
lives. Fortunately, media and information have reshaped learning and purified society's palate.
How would you explain the given context?
A. Media and information improve quality of life.
B. Media and information for greater political participation.
C. Media and information promoting economic opportunities.
D. Media and information for improvement of learning environment.
31. Line describes a shape or outline. It can create texture and can be thick or thin. Lines may be
actual, implied, vertical, horizontal, diagonal, or contour. How would you define horizontal line?
A. Horizontal lines may evoke turbulence.
B. Horizontal lines may convey movement.
C. The horizontal lines are more static and calmer.
D. Horizontal lines command attention and stability.
32. The use of color and color combinations can significantly affect the design. Color can be
utilized to emphasize a point or evoke feelings in viewers. How would you recognize color?
a. By its hue. b. By its intensity. c. By its value.
A. a only C. a and b only
B. b only D. a, b, and c
33. In the area of public service, there has been a long-standing cooperation between the media
and the government. However, not everyone has the time or means to confirm if those in the
government work for the well of the Filipino people. What information would you use to
prioritize the given idea?
A. It is said that the media serves as the eyes and the ears of the masses in the
government.
 B. Many believe that media and information have made learning easy, accessible, and
inexpensive.
C. The media industry has grown in number in today’s information age both in content and
in the workforce.
D. The concept of unit cohesion stems from a military concept of the bond soldiers have
that makes them more effective in working together to complete a mission.
34. A figure having volume and thickness. The illusion of a 3-dimensional object can be implied
with the use of light and shading. How would you develop a three- dimensional effect in a
certain drawing through digital means?
A. Colors are provided in the drawing.
B. Shadows are placed in the drawing.
C. Neutral color was introduced in the drawing.
D. Outline of drawing are double to provide a 3-D effect.
35. I often choose a minimalist style while creating posters. Apart from the DepEd logo at the
bottom, I only used two fonts—Impact and Arial—to vary the text, and I substituted the school's
emblem for the heart in the caring emoji. What facts can you gather based on the given
statements above?
A. It's important to maintain consistency in margins, typeface, typestyle, and colors,
especially in slide presentations and publications that have multiple pages.
B. Compared to the other items or elements in a composition, this area is more crucial.
This can be achieved through value contrast, the use of more colors, and format
positioning.
C. Asymmetrical and poorly balanced can also be considered to be in balance. You can
use things like objects, values, colors, textures, shapes, and forms to add balance to
your composition.
D. Contrast serves as a background to draw attention to specific components in a design
while also highlighting the differences between shapes. It can also be applied to
designate a focus region.
36. I enjoy utilizing the contrast that light and dark give. As in the case of this statue of the Blessed
Virgin Mary taken at night, it streamlines my composition and enables the viewer to
concentrate on the topic of my photography. How would you clarify the meaning of this?
A. It's important to maintain consistency in margins, typeface, typestyle, and colors,
especially in slide presentations and publications that have multiple pages.
B. Compared to the other items or elements in a composition, this area is more crucial.
This can be achieved through value contrast, the use of more colors, and format
positioning.
C. Asymmetrical and poorly balanced can also be considered to be in balance. You can
use things like objects, values, colors, textures, shapes, and forms to add balance to
your composition.
D. Contrast serves as a background to draw attention to specific components in a design
while also highlighting the differences between shapes. It can also be applied to
designate a focus region.
For questions 37-40, refer to the types of shots.
A. Full Shot C. Close-up
B. Medium Shot D. Extreme Wide Shot/ Extreme Long Shot

Answer Key of Media and Information Literacy

1. B
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. D
6. B
7. C
8. D
9. B
10. B
11. F
12. I
13. A
14. D
15. C
16. B
17. D
18. A
19. C
20. C
21. B
22. A
23. D
24. B
25. A
26. A
27. C
28. D
29. A
30. D
31. C
32. D
33. A
34. B
35. A
36. D