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1. MEDIA AND INFORMATION LITERACY DIAGNOSTIC TEST

2. PART I - Please select the most appropria te answer for each question. Choose the option (A , B, C, or D ) that best completes the statement or answers the question.

3. 1. What is media literacy? a. The ability to read books effectively b. The ability to create digital media c. The ability to create, analyze, evaluate, and create media d. The ability to memorize fac ts from the internet

4. 2. Which of the following is NOT a type of media? a. Television b. Radio c. Newspapers d. Telepathy

5. 3. Which term refers to a deliberate s preading of false information for harm or manipulatio n? a. Censorship b. Propaganda c. Copyright d. Fair use

6. 4. What is confirmation bias? a. A cognitive bias where people tend to favor information that confirms their preconceptions b. A bias in favor of news from reliable sources c. A bias against information shared on social media d. A bias towards conspiracy theorie s

7. 5. Which of the following is an exam ple of primary research? a. Reading a book on a topic b. Conducting a book on a topic c. Watching a documentary d. Reading a Wikipedia article

8. 6. What does the CRAAP Test acronym stand for in evaluating sources? a. Currency, Reliability, Authorship, Accuracy, Purpose b. Critique , Readability , Availability , Affili ation, Popularity c. Credibility , Readability , A uthorship, Accuracy, Publicity d. Currency, Relevance, Authorship, Accuracy, Popularity

9. 7. Which of the following is a red flag w hen assessing the credibi lity of a website? a. A clear list of references and citation s b. A site design with many pop-ups ad c. A diverse range of opinions and perspectives d. The use of official domain exte nsions (e.g., .gov, . edu )

10. 8. What is plagiarism? a. The process of creating orig inal content b. Using someone else’s work or ideas without proper attribution c. A type of research methodology d. An academic citation style

11. 9. Which type of source is considered mo re reliable for academic research? a. Wikipedia b. Scholarly journal articles c. Personal blogs d. Social media posts

12. 10. What is the purpose of t he "References" or "Bibliography" section in an academic paper? a. To showcase the author's favorite books b. To provide credit to sources cited in the paper c. To list the author's personal opinions d. To share additional resour ces for further reading

13. 11. Which of the following is a princip le of ethical journalism? a. Sensationalism b. Objectivity c. Biased reporting d. Clickbait headlines

14. 12. What is fair use? a. The right to use copyri ghted material without permission for commercial purpos es b. A legal doctrine that allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission for purposes like criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research c. The complete elimination of copyri ght laws d. The right to use any content found o n the internet for free

15. 13. Which of the following is NOT an ethical consideration when creating media content? a. Honesty and accuracy b. Privacy and consent c. Sensationalism and clickbait d. Bias and Objectivity

16. 14. What is the term for the d eliberate use of misleading or sensationalized headlines to attract readers? a. Clickbait b. Plagiarism c. Fair use d. Attribution

17. 15. What does " Media Literacy " primarily focus on? a. Creating media content b. Critically analyzing and understanding media messages c. Managing social media accounts d. Conducting media market research

18. 16.What is a strong password? a. A password that includes your name and birthdate b. A password that is easy to remember c. A password that includes a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols d. A password that is written down on a st icky note

19. 17. What is cyberbullying? a. A form of online marketing b. A type of digital etiquette c. The use of digital communication tools to harass or harm others d. A type of online gaming

20. 18. What is the "Digital Divide"? a. The gap between digital cameras and traditional film cameras b. The disparity in access to and use of digital technologies based on factors like income, education, and location c. A popular technology magazi ne d. The gap between smartphone s and laptops

21. 19. What is a phishing scam? a. A type of fishing technique b. An attempt to trick individuals into revealing personal information through deceptive emails or websites c. A type of online shopping d. A digital art form

22. 20. What is two-factor authentication ( 2 FA )? a. A method of using two computers to access the internet b. A technique to double-check the authenticity of a website c. A security process that requires user to provide two different authentication factors to access an account d. A type of social media platform

23. 21. What is the role of media litera cy in a democratic society? a. To control and censor med ia content b. To encourage conformity and compliance c. To promote critical thinking and informed citizenship d. To spread propaganda and biased information

24. 22. How can individuals contribute to media literacy in their communities? a. By avoiding all forms of media b. By actively engaging with diverse media sources and promoting critical thinking c. By only consuming mainstream media d. By sharing sensational news stories on social media

25. 23. Which of the following is NOT a potential impact of fake news and misin formation? a. Undermining trust in the media b. Shaping public opinion c. Fostering critical thinking d. Influencing election outcomes

26. 24. What is the significance of media literacy in the digital age? a. It is no longer relevant b. It is important for informed decision-making, as digital media plays a significant role in our lives c. It only applies to older forms of media d. It is primarily the responsibility of schools, not individuals

27. ANSWER KEY C 8. B 15. B 22. B D 9. B 16. C 23. C B 10. B 17. C 24. B A 11. B 18. B B 12. B 19. B A 13. D 20. C B 14. A 21. C