1._____is a broad term that can cover data, knowledge derived from study, experiences, instruction, signals, or symbols. A) information B) internet C) media D) technology ANSWER: A 2._____refers to the abilities 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) internet D) technology ANSWER: A 3._____the combination of physical objects used to communicate or mass communication through physical objects such as radio, television, computer, films and others. A) information B) internet C) media D) technology ANSWER: C 4._____is understanding and using mass media in either an assertive or nonassertive way, including an informed and critical understanding of media, what technology they employ and their effects. A) information B) information literacy C) media D) media literacy ANSWER: D 5.____are letters and other written communication sent through the post office with affixed postage stamps. A) e-mail B) snail mail C) telegram D) text message ANSWER: B 6.____is a message sent through electronic apparatus where the sender pay for each word encoded, printed, and sent to the reciver A) e-mail B) snail mail C) telegram D) text message ANSWER: C 7.____the fastest means of communication which can be used for local, national, and international communication at low cost. A) internet B) radio C) television D) telegram ANSWER: A 8.What is the easy way to locate a particlar place you need to reach? A) google B) map C) ask others D) call ANSWER: A 9.____ and _____ are the two kinds of literacy that are dependent on each other. A) media & information B) media & technology C) information & technology D) internet & media ANSWER: B 10.What is the popular and fast way to send messages about events and other information to so many people at one time? A) facebook B) instagram C) twitter D) mobile phone ANSWER: C 11.What feature in the mobile phone can one use to record an event or incident? A) bluetooth B) camera C) text D) record ANSWER: B 12.____is an example of an online messaging application. A) Timeshop B) Google C) Viber D) Instagram ANSWER: C 13._____literacy encourages people to filter the messages they wish to transmit or receive, and to establish a clear purpose on why such has to be consumed. A) information B) media C) technology D) society ANSWER: B 14.____is defined as the science in industry, engineering etc., to invent useful things or to solve problems. A) Knowledge B) Technology C) Innovation D) Invention ANSWER: B 15.The early tools during the prehistoric era were fashioned for two basic purposes. These are cutting and _______. A) sewing B) cooking C) scraping D) hunting ANSWER: C 16.The most suitable kind of stone during the prehistoric era is called ___________. A) flint B) granite C) marble D) limestone ANSWER: A 17.____is one of the most important contributions that also paved the way to modern technology was alledgedly discovered by the Peking man 500,000 years ago in China. A) Brick B) Wheel C) Cloth D) Fire ANSWER: D 18.Despite the differences of the three kinds of literacy, all of them are after a common goal. Choose the best answer. A) to help people identify the individual importance of each kind of literacy. B) to help people choose the best kind of literacy for them C) to encourage people integrate the kinds of literacy for effective information consumption D) to enrich the content of the information given or received by the people. ANSWER: C 19.Five decades ago, if there were important events that would occur during the day, a single broad sheet of newspaper called ______ would be printed and distributed by newsboys in the street. A) Headline B) Daily Tribune C) Flash News D) Extra ANSWER: D 20.____is the responsible means of using various technological tools in order to meed one's goals in acquiring and giving the right information. A) Technology Skills B) Technology Literacy C) Media Practice D) Media Skills ANSWER: B 21.Communication during the prehistoric period was ________. A) body language B) oral language C) sign language D) written language ANSWER: B 22.During the Spanish colonization, the Spaniards made the Filipino women wear ________. A) coat B) gown C) saya and kimona D) pants ANSWER: C 23.Since the Philippines is made up of islands, different __________ developed as a means of communication in the different areas. A) food B) houses C) languages D) people ANSWER: C 24.One of the primary industries during industrial age is? A) banking B) retail C) factories D) agriculture ANSWER: D 25.Early male filipinos wears ______. A) tapis B) kamisa tsino C) alampay D) g-string/bahag ANSWER: D 26.How did British travellers entertain themselves while riding in a train? A) dancing B) drawing C) singing D) storytelling ANSWER: D 27.The industrial period started with the use of different ______. A) animals B) computer C) machines D) people ANSWER: C 28.The industrial period introduced mass production in ______. A) factories B) farming C) fishing D) logging ANSWER: A 29.During the industrial period, _________ were developed to handle financial transaction of the people. A) banks B) offices C) shops D) stores ANSWER: A 30.In the early period, education was expensive but with the discovery of __________, education became available to everyone. A) books B) printing C) schools D) teachers ANSWER: B 31.Mailed letters used ______ to send letters to a desired place. A) paper B) pen C) postage stamps D) envelopes ANSWER: C 32.In the past when an important message has to be sent fasts specially in remote places, this means of communication was sent. A) letters B) telegrams C) text message D) telephone call ANSWER: B 33.The telephone was developed by _______. A) Alexander Graham Bell B) Manny Pangilinan C) Bill Gates D) Thomas Alva Edison ANSWER: D 34.Edison worked on electricity and he was also the one who started silent movies which is now called __________. A) motion picture industry B) television C) plays D) theater ANSWER: A 35.With the advent of electronic age, a fast and direct person to person means of communication was developed. A) postage stamps B) telegram C) telephone D) newspaper ANSWER: C 36.________ evolved from black and white to colored programs which can access local and international programs. A) radio B) newspaper C) movies D) television ANSWER: D 37.The original desktop computer started with _______. A) Apple B) Acer C) Sony D) Toshiba ANSWER: A 38.The process of typing using the computer is called ______. A) encoding B) decoding C) word processing D) printing ANSWER: A 39.Fast and easy mathematical computations can be done using __________. A) word processing B) microsoft excel C) PowerPoint Presentation D) calculator ANSWER: D 40.With the development of the computer word processing, _____________ is no longer used. A) ink B) paper C) eraser D) printer ANSWER: C 41.Information was derived from the Latin word ________ whic means "to give form, shape, or character to" something. A) informa B) informare C) informacio D) inforem ANSWER: B 42.__________ mentioned that information provides richness to reality. A) Borgmann B) Freud C) Griffin D) Plato ANSWER: A 43.Information accomplishes a twofold purpose: to name someone or something, and to _____. A) represent reality B) supply knowledge C) label phenomena D) educate people ANSWER: A 44.This theory by Roland Barthes centers on signs and how people decode and interpret information. A) Uses and Gratifications B) Spiral of Silence C) Cognitive Dissonance D) Semiotic ANSWER: D 45.The Association for College and Research Libraries defined _____________ as a set of abilities requiring individuals to "recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information." A) information B) information literacy C) knowledge D) knowledge skills ANSWER: B 46.It is the kind of information that facilities learning with the right purpose. A) easy B) good C) bad D) general ANSWER: B 47._________ is the domain for website from the network organization or an Internet service provider. A) .edu B) .org C) .com D) .net ANSWER: D 48.__________ is a Psychology professor from McGill University, who proposed ten techniques in dealing with information overload. A) Elihu Katz B) Roland Barthes C) Daniel Levitin D) Sigmund Freud ANSWER: C 49.The professor who proposed ten techniques in dealing with information overload classified information into four. This include the following except: A) defer it B) drop it C) delegate it D) distinguish it ANSWER: D 50.Daniel Levitin suggests that one has to allot __________ minutes in doing activities that will require only two minutes or less. A) 30 B) 35 C) 40 D) 45 ANSWER: D 51.Oscar-winning producer Jake Eberts coined the dictum ____________, which also pertains to doing the "unpleasant" things first in the morning. A) "eat the frog" B) "lay the eggs" C) "rub the elbow" D) "test the waters" ANSWER: A 52.__________ can be labeled by Roman numerals and letters, depending on the level of importance of the components. A) mapping B) tables C) outlining D) prewriting ANSWER: C 53.This technique literally branches out from core ideas to supporting information. A) mapping B) tables C) outlining D) prewriting ANSWER: A 54.Merrian-Webster defines _______ as an act of stealing and passing off(the ideas or words of another) as one's own; A) theft B) plagiarism C) copywriting D) stealing ANSWER: B 55.In the Philippines, Republic Act No._______ or the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines clearly states the rights of authors to be recognized. A) 8293 B) 8294 C) 8295 D) 8296 ANSWER: A 56.________ is an ethical issue of information that pertains to the access of hackers on information such as full name, birthday, address, and the like. A) plagiarism B) security C) accuracy D) intrusion ANSWER: B 57.Brian Harvey of the University of California defines them as perpetrators "who live and breathe computers who know all about the computers, who can get a computer to do anything." A) computer hackers B) online gamers C) cyber thieves D) Internet offenders ANSWER: A 58._______ advocacy website, such as a not-for-profit organization. A) .org B) .com C) .net D) .edu ANSWER: A 59._______ pertains to the correctness of every detail in every possible reference available for consumption. A) plagiarism B) security C) accuracy D) intrusion ANSWER: C 60._________ advocacy website, such as a no-for-profit organization A) .gov B) .org C) .com D) .net ANSWER: B 61.Printing started in __________. A) China B) Europe C) Middle East D) USA ANSWER: A 62.What was the first major role of printing? A) reproduction of bills B) reproduction of books C) reproduction of design D) reproduction of newspaper ANSWER: B 63.With the development of printing, the source of news came from the _________ which is delivered to the cities and remote towns. A) messenger B) newspaper C) loudspeaker D) people ANSWER: B 64.Publications that contain scholarly articles and/or current information on research and development in particlar subject/topic. A) comics B) magazines C) journals D) newspaper ANSWER: C 65.Publications issued periodically and contain essays, stories, poems, etc. by many writers and often with photographs and drawings, usually specializing in a particular subject. A) comics B) magazines C) journals D) newspaper ANSWER: B 66.________ is the transmission of radio and television programs that are intended for general public reception. A) Broadcasting B) Newscast C) Radio Patrol D) Information ANSWER: A 67.A portable gadget farmers use to entertain themselves while working in the field. A) comics B) magazine C) transistor radio D) television ANSWER: C 68.With the advent of the radio, manufacturers started to make _____________ to inform the public about thier products. A) advertisements B) news C) brochures D) pamphlets ANSWER: A 69.With television being part of any household, visual _____________ are made to inform the public about their products available in the market. A) advertisements B) news C) brochures D) pamphlets ANSWER: A 70.Television created jobs except _______. A) actors B) firemen C) singers D) newscasters ANSWER: B 71._________ have gone a long way in presenting stories, science fiction, history, and action. A) Advertisements B) Movies C) News D) Books ANSWER: B 72.The new media has made business transactions. A) faster and convenient B) time consuming C) confusing D) troublesome ANSWER: A 73.What do you call the technology where you can encode and decode data as well as upload and download information? A) computer B) movies C) radio D) television ANSWER: A 74.In the area of entertainment, children and adults can access all kinds except _________. A) on-line games B) on-line music C) on-line movies D) on-line gambling ANSWER: D 75.In getting NBI and NSO records, a person can apply ________ for fast processing. A) by mail B) personal C) online D) by representative ANSWER: C 76.Young boys running in the streets with bundles of newspaper are called ________. A) paperboys B) newsboys C) errand boys D) vendors ANSWER: B 77.The mass media available in jeepneys for commuters. A) Internet B) newspaper C) radio D) television ANSWER: C 78.The mass media available for travellers using buses. A) Internet B) newspaper C) radio D) television ANSWER: D 79.What has some schools and publishers done with the textbook of the children to stop them from carrying heavy books? A) leave books in school B) leave books at home C) stop buying books D) convert hard copy books to e-books ANSWER: D 80.In the area of banking, computers can be used 24 hours a day thru ______________. A) ATM B) over the counter C) telephone D) credit ANSWER: A