Test: Information, data and media literacy Level 2 Quiz

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QUESTION 1

Cara is interested in improving her presentation skills to enhance her employability. Which search term should she use to find the most relevant resources?

Effective communication techniques.

Tips for presenting to an audience.

How to write a speech.

Non-verbal communication cues.

1 points

QUESTION 2

Mpho is interested in remote job opportunities in accounting. Besides “remote accounting jobs”, which related search term could she include in her search for a wider range of work options?

Accounting internships.

Telecommuting accounting vacancies

Local accounting positions.

Virtual reality development opportunities.

1 points

QUESTION 3

What is the primary purpose of formulating a research plan for a project?

To summarise the background information for the project.

To specify the steps and methods to achieve research goals.

To outline the expected findings of the research

To explain the research topic.

1 points

QUESTION 4

Which one of the following steps is NOT normally included in the research plan of a project?

Analysing the conclusions and findings of the research.

Contacting primary sources for interviews or first-hand experiences.

Collaborating with other individuals or groups for broader perspectives.

Conduct background research using reliable sources.

1 points

QUESTION 5

Eric must do an assignment on consumer preferences of different smartphone brands. Which data source would be most appropriate for his research?

A journal article published in a reputable journal in 2020 on the effects of smartphone use on consumers’ personal relationships.

A journal article published in a reputable journal in 2007 on the factors that affect consumers’ preferences of different smartphones.

Market research report sponsored by Samsung on the consumer preferences of different smartphones

A market research report by an independent organisation on the consumer preferences of different smartphones.

1 answer

1 points

QUESTION 6

Why is it important to critically evaluate the credibility and reliability of sources when conducting research?

To ensure that the information obtained is up to date.

To avoid plagiarism and maintain academic integrity.

To ensure that the sources used are relevant to the research topic.

To ensure that the information obtained is accurate and trustworthy.

1 points

QUESTION 7

What is the primary purpose of media literacy?

To develop effective communication skills.

To understand and analyze media messages.

To create and edit media content.

To use technology for research purposes.

1 points

QUESTION 8

Which of the following skills is not considered a part of media literacy?

Analyzing and evaluating media messages.

Creating and producing media content.

Using digital tools and platforms.

Using social media for personal use.

1 points

QUESTION 9

What is the primary purpose of citing sources in a research project?

To give credit to the original authors and avoid plagiarism.

To showcase the breadth of research conducted for the project.

To provide additional resources for readers to explore.

To demonstrate the researcher's knowledge on the topic.

1 points

QUESTION 10

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

An article summarizing multiple research studies on climate change.

A textbook explaining different theories of psychology.

An interview with a survivor of a natural disaster.

A blog post discussing the impact of social media on mental health.