SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT

FOR

MEDIA AND INFORMATION

Name: ___________________________________________
Grade and Section: _________________________________
Subject Teacher: __ Mr. Evan Hoe D. Balarote Jr. __
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I. Multiple Choice: Encircle the letter of your best answer. STRICTLY NO
ERASURES.
1. It refers to anything that blocks or changes the source’s intended
meaning of the message.
a. Medium c. Individual
b. Technology d. Interference
2. It refers to tools used by the source to disseminate information to the
receivers.
a. Media c. Literacy
b. Technology d. Information
3. It pertains to any information that is passed on through communication
a. Receiver c. Message
b. Media d. Source
4. It pertains to the atmosphere, physical and psychological, where you send
and receive messages.
a. Context c. Feedback
b. Environment d. Interference
5. New media is also referred to as _________________.
a. Social Media c. The Internet
b. Wi-Fi d. Artificial Intelligence
6. This is a Latin term which means “to share” or “to make common”.
a. Communican c. Communicante
b. Communista d. Communicare
7. This component incorporates the setting, scene, and other external biases
and expectations of the participants of communication.
a. Feedback c. Interference
b. Context d. Transmitters
8. Media is ______________ for transmitting messages.
a. A barrier c. A failure
b. A vehicle d. An end
9. Which among the choices is NOT media?
a. Traffic signs c. Letters
b. Billboards d. None
10. Vlogs or video blogs are considered as media. In what type of media do
they fall under?
a. Print Media c. Film/Cinema
b. Broadcast Media d. New Media
11. Posters and billboards belong to what type of media?
a. Print Media c. Film/Cinema
b. Broadcast media d. New Media
12. When media content is fake, used out of context or weaponized to attack
certain individuals or group of people, its information environment is
deemed ___________.
a. Clear c. Polluted
b. Reliable d. Funny
13. This refers to content that false information with the deliberate intention
to mislead or deceive the audience.
a. Misinformation c. Mal-information
b. Disinformation d. Raw Information
14. It refers to information that is false, but the person sharing or
disseminating is unknowingly perceives it as something true.
a. Misinformation c. Mal-information
b. Disinformation d. Raw information
15. This refers to information that is based on reality but is used to inflict
harm.
a. Misinformation c. Mal-information
b. Disinformation d. Raw information
16. Which of the following is used to store information during the electronic
age?
a. Telegram b. Radio c. Books d. Typewriter
17. Typewriter first appeared in ________________.
a. Pre-industrial age c. Industrial age
b. Electronic age d. Information age
18. What format/equipment did people use to communicate with each other
during industrial age?
a. Traditional paper and writing materials
b. Telegraph, Telegram, Telephone and Computers
c. Paper and pen, Typewriter
d. None of these
19. A primary function of an independent press in a free and democratic
society is to:
a. Provide news that is fair, balanced and accessible to all people.
b. Maintain social order by publishing stories that promote democratic
values.
c. Manage the way in which information is disseminated and
presented to the public.
d. Entertain audiences while supplying them with timely information
on their communities.
20. In a 30-minute local television news broadcast, four minutes are
dedicated to a lead story about a robbery at an area business. Two to
three-minute segments report on an incident in which an individual was
arrested for assault and on recent developments in a high-profile criminal
trial. This news describes the role as media as ______________.
a. Channel c. Watchdog
b. Resource Center d. Advocate
21. One of the difficulties of coping with 21st century media is:
a. A lack of information
b. A lack of reliable information
c. The need to sift good information from bad information.
d. All of the above
 22. When searching the internet you should keep in mind…
a. That you can find any information online if you just search long
enough.
b. That banner ads and chat rooms will often lead you to the best
quality information.
c. That because of copyright laws, nothing worthwhile is ever
published on the internet.
d. That not all online sources provide reliable or authoritative
information.
23. A positive view of the political role of the media sees it as…
a. A way of keeping people harmlessly amused when times are hard.
b. A way of promoting constructive ‘ role models’ for young people
c. Much more trustworthy than politicians
d. At its best, a potential check on executive power.
24. Which of the following is NOT a type of library?
a. Academic Library c. Internet Library
b. Public Library d. Special Library
25. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of indigenous media?
a. It comes from oral tradition of communication
b. It store information in computers
c. Information exchange is face-is-face
d. Information are contained within the border of the community.

II. True or False: Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is
false.
____1. An information literate person should first understand the question to
figure out the type of information sources he or she needed.
____2. Information needed comes from one source or method.
____3. Media creators are only those who work under media industry,
____4. Information is difficult to be shared or learned upon if a person cannot
understand what it is about.
____5. Media is a collection of communication mediums such as radio, television,
newspaper, and the Internet.
____6. All information found in the internet are reliable.
____7. A media literate person understands which media is appropriate and the
processes how media is created.
____8. A media literate person understands that media sometimes shows biased
messages.
____9. Being able to assess, evaluate information, critically and using the
information effectively, and creating messages are the important aspects
of Media, Information, and Technology literacies.
____10. Media, Information and Technology Literacy are three separate entities
that are not related.
____11. Indigenous media and information are highly credible because they are
near the source and are seldom circulated for profit.
____12. Library exist because of the birth of printing press.
____13. Indigenous Knowledge is unique to a given culture or society.
____14. Oral instruction, Records – may be written, carved, or oral, gatherings
and social organizations and direct observation are few forms of
indigenous media.
____15. Ignoring indigenous media and information can result in development
and education programs that are irrelevant and ineffective.
III. Picture Analysis: Analyze the picture below and answer the questions
after it. Answer on the space provided or the space on the next page of
it. (3 points each).

1. Who created the message? Is the source reliable? Why or Why not?

2. What is the message all about?

4. Who is the target audience of the message? How can you say so?

5. What is the purpose of the message?