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SECOND SEMESTER – MIDTERM EXAMINATION

EMPOWERMENT TECHNOLOGIES
SY 2024-2025

Name: _______________________________ Date: ______________ Score: _____|60

Year/Section: _________________ Student’s Signature: ______________________

General Instructions:
Midterm Examination is for 1 ½ hours.
Write your full name.
Read all the instructions carefully
Check all the answers before you submit.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Direction: Read each question or incomplete statement carefully and
choose the correct answer from the given choices. Write your answer
on the space before the number.

1. Which of the following is NOT an example of ICT?

a. A smartphone c. Email
b. A printed book d. A voice conference

2. Which tool is best suited for creating and editing text documents?

a. Spreadsheet software c. Word processing

b. Presentation software software
d. Database software

3. Which of the following is an example of an emerging technology?

a. The telephone c. The television

b. Artificial Intelligence d. The Personal Computer

4. Which of these is an example of cloud storage?

a. USB flash drive c. CD-ROM

b. External hard drive d. Google drive

5. Which file format is commonly used for images on the web?

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b. .xlsx d. .pptx

6. Data, knowledge derived from study, experience, or instruction,

signals or symbols.exchange of opinions.

a. Information c. New Media

b. Media d. Social Media

7. The first field of computer science and engineering concerned

with creating devices that can move and react to sensory input.

a. Information literacy c. Quantum cryptography

b. Robotics d. Biometrics

8. The act or process of using words, sounds, signs, or behaviors to

express or exchange information or to express your ideas,
thoughts, feelings, etc., to someone else.

a. Communication c. Media
b. Information d. Reciprocal effect

9. Which of the following is NOT a core function of a word

processor?

a. Creating and editing c. Formatting text

documents d. Printing documents
b. Analyzing data in
spreadsheets

10. What does “ISP” stand for?

a. Internet Service Provider c. Integrated System

b. Information Security Platform
Protocol d. International Standard
Protocol

11.Which of the following is a potential risk of using social media?

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b. Cyberbullying network

12. What is the purpose of a presentation software program?

a. Creating and editing text documents

b. Designing and delivering presentations
c. Analyzing data in spreadsheets
d. Managing databases

13.Which of the following is a strong password practice?

a. Using the same password for all accounts

b. Including personal information in your password
c. Using a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters,
numbers, and symbols
d. Using a simple and easily guessable password

14. Which of these defines “netiquette”?

a. The correct way of c. The design of

using internet websites
b. Rules for online d. The development of
behavior software

15. Identity theft primarily involves:

a. Stealing someone’s physical wallet.

b. Using someone’s personal information without permission.
c. Downloading copyrighted music.
d. Sending spam emails.

16. Which platform is primarily used for microblogging (short text

updates)?

a. Instagram b. Twitter or X

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17. Which of the following best describes a "platform" in the

context of Empowerment Technologies?
a. A physical device like a laptop or smartphone.
b. A software application like Microsoft Word or Excel.
c. A technology that enables interaction or exchange
between different groups.
d. A programming language like Python or Java.

18. Which platform type facilitates buying and selling goods

or services online?
a. E-commerce Platform c. Social Media Platform
b. Content Management d. Video Conferencing
System Platform

19. Which of the following are essential research skills online?

a. Know your sources c. Learn to use advance

b. Organize your search techniques
bookmarks d. All of these

20. Which technology creates immersive, computer-generated

environments that users can interact with?

a. Augmented Reality c. Artificial Intelligence

b. Virtual Reality d. Blockchain

21. Which emerging technology has the potential to revolutionize

computing which will depend on physics, not mathematics?

a. Computer-assisted c. Virtual Reality

translation d. Quantum
b. Biometrics cryptography

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s. To create visually appealing documents.
b. To personalize documents for multiple recipients.
c. To format text and paragraphs
d. To insert images into documents.

23.What is a “data source” in a mail merge?

a. The document you c. The formatting

are creating applied to the
b. A file containing document
recipient information d. The software used to
create the document.

24. When creating a new list, how do you typically add or remove
fields (columns) in the recipient list dialog box?
a. By right-clicking the document.
b. Through the “insert” menu.
c. Using the “customize Columns” button.
d. By dragging and dropping the fields.

25.Which of the following are the benefits of online software?

a. Convenience c. Safety and

b. Scalability Sustainability
d. All of these

26. It deals with the use of different communication technologies

such as mobile phones, telephone, and internet to locate, save,
send and edit information.
a. Information and Communication Technology
b. Information and Computer Technology
c. Information and Computing Technology
d. Information and Community Technology

27. A key feature in which the content is dynamic and responsive to

user’s input.

a. Rich User Interface b. Long tail

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28. Blogs and Wikis are the examples of these web.

a. Web 1.0 c. Web 3.0

b. Web 2.0 d. Web 4.0

29. A key feature that allows the user to categorize, classify and
arrange information using freely chosen keywords.

a. Rich User Interface c. Folksonomy

b. Long tail d. User Participation

30. These are set to animate to specific slides in a presentation.

a. action blocks c. action shapes

b. action buttons d. action sets

II.IDENTIFICATION

Direction: Read each statement carefully and identify what is being

referred to. Choose the answer inside the box below and write your
answer legibly on the space provided before each number.

Grace
Whitespac Color
Repetition Murray Contrast
e Balance
Hopper
Infographic Samuel
Unity Movement Proximity
s F.B. Morse

31. It describes the organization and relationship of

elements included in the design.
32. It describes the flow of elements on the page.

33. It is the sense of oneness of the elements that creates

balance and harmony.
34. In any image manipulating program, this command will
allow you to make changes in the mixture of colors in
an image.
35. Also known as data visualization or a visual image
such as a chart or diagram that is used to explain
information or data.
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a design or element.
37. The first computer programmer.
38. An American inventor who developed the first practical
telegraph.
39. It is a negative space or large margins that allow your
design to breath within the elements.
40. It is the combination of opposing characteristics of an
element like color, size, thickness, among others.

III. TRUE or FALSE

Direction: Write True on the line if the statement is correct an,

otherwise, write False.

41. One must follow the rules that govern a website when
uploading an image.
42. Accurate compression of image will help you save
memory space.
43. People who work on computer graphcs and image
manipulation are called multimedia artists.
44. Picassa, Pixlr, and Photobucket are examples of image
hosting sites.
45. When cropping an image, one muist follow the rule of
thirds.
46. For image compostition to be effective, it must have the
elements in equal weight acroos the frame.
47. Reliable sources must be included in your infographics.
48. JPEG is considered to produce a high-quality image
oand not not remove any information from the image.
49. You can can use any color combination when composing
your design.
50. It is best to use GIF for cartoonish images.

IV. ENUMERATION

Direction: Enumerate and define its acronyms.

A. Image File Formats

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V. ESSAY: (56-60)
Direction: In 3-5 sentences, explain the following questions.
Choose only one (1) among the three given questions below.
Write your answer on the line.
1. Since most digital photos are publicly shared online, what do
you think are the ways to protect your images from
unauthorized copying?
2. Having explored the different examples of infographics over
the internet, what do you think are the limitations of using
infographics and disseminate information?
3. How important is the intellectual property rights? What
happens if someone infringes your intellectual
property?
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Prepared by:

CRISTOPHER P. SULLA
Subject Teacher
“Technology is a tool for empowerment, not a
substitute for engagement.”
- Michael Bunga
Stanier

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